🇨🇦 Vancouver | Showa-Era Vibes at New Fuji 🏮✨

Step into this retro Japanese gem and get instantly charmed by its whimsical decor! The bar counter is lined with adorable trinkets (like a blind box treasure trove 🎏), and vinyl records double as partitions – talk about personality! (Spoiler: We totally came for the aesthetics first... but stayed for the drinks! 🥂) 🍽️ Must-Try Bites: Truffle Corn Karaage 🌽 Pro tip: Squeeze lemon to unlock the truffle magic! 🍋 (Ordered it ’cause every table had it – no regrets!) Snow Crab & Mentaiko Peperoncino Yakiudon A spicy twist on udon – heat seekers, this one’s for you! 🌶️ Uni & Wagyu Bara Chirashi Fresh sea urchin + melt-in-your-mouth wagyu? Chef’s kiss. 🍸 Drink Like a Local: ⭐ House-Made Cola = childhood "fizzy candy" nostalgia in a glass! 🫧 🍊 Cola Cocktails: Try the Long Island Iced Tea with orange or the bittersweet grapefruit gin tonic. 🍑 Also loved: Passionfruit-peach rum & peach sangria – zero misses! 📝 Final Verdict: Next time? Skipping food and working through the entire drink menu instead. 🍹 🏮 Why We’re Obsessed: Instagram-worthy Showa-era nostalgia Bold flavors + creative cocktails Vibe = "Cozy izakaya meets retro record store" #NewFujiVan #VancouverEats #JapaneseIzakaya #RetroVibes #CocktailGoals #VancouverNightlife #FoodieAdventure #SipAndSavor #ThrowbackThursdayEveryday