Burnaby’s Best Korean Tofu Soup | House of Tofu Soup Review

📍 House of Tofu Soup 🏠 Address: 4563 North Rd #1, Burnaby, BC V3N 4J5 💰 Price: ~$15–25 per person | ⏰ Hours: 11 AM–9:30 PM (Closed Mondays) 🔥 Why It’s a Must-Visit? ✔ Legendary tofu soup – Spicy, silky, and customizable heat levels ✔ Generous banchan (side dishes) – Kimchi, fish cakes, and more refillable ✔ Korean staff-approved – Recommended by local salon stylists 🍲 MUST-TRY DISHES 1. Spicy Tofu Soup (순두부찌개) – ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ • Options: Pork+kimchi or beef base (both stellar) • Pro tip: Crack an egg into the boiling soup for extra creaminess • Heat level: Mild/Medium/Spicy – Medium is perfect for most 2. Stone Pot Bibimbap (돌솥 비빔밥) – ⭐⭐⭐⭐ • Crispy rice: Scrape the golden crust for maximum texture • Missing link: Ask for a fried egg on top (+$2) 3. Kimchi Pork Stir-Fry (제육볶음) – ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ • Sweet-spicy pork: Tender slices with fermented kimchi tang • Bonus: Comes with steamed tofu cubes – soak up the sauce! 4. Seafood Pancake (해물파전) – ⭐⭐⭐⭐ • Crispy edges: Loaded with squid and green onions • Dipping sauce: Soy-vinegar mix cuts the grease 5. Japchae (잡채) – ⭐⭐⭐ • Skip if: You hate thick, chewy glass noodles • Save room: Better dishes to prioritize 💡 PRO TIPS 1. Combo deals: Tofu soup + bulgogi (beef > chicken) 2. Parking: Free but tight – arrive before 6 PM 3. Leftovers: Tofu soup broth makes killer next-day noodles #KoreanComfortFood #BurnabyEats #SpicyLovers