Richmond Foodie Report Card

📍 6 Hyped Eats Tested 1️⃣ Fortune Feast ✅ Decent Shanghainese Hits: Sticky rice rolls with red bean paste｜Molten "soft heart" cakes Hack: Fried chicken tastes better reheated next day Cantonese-approved: Braised pork melts like butter 2️⃣ Flour Dance Bakery 🍞 Overpriced Bread Worth: Purple rice toast bursts with filling｜Matcha-strawberry cream not cloying Skip: Earl Grey tastes artificial｜Basque cake toast drier than desert 3️⃣ Lao Shan Dong 🍜 Taiwanese Comfort Dark horse: Dry noodles > beef noodles｜Free refill pickled veggies Warning: Noodle texture inconsistent｜$16 bowl feeds two 4️⃣ Tak Fook 🦆 Duck Noodle Roulette Luck-dependent: Crispy skin or cardboard disaster Only pro: $13 portion could last till tomorrow 5️⃣ Lai Leung Kee 🐮 Herbal Beef Organs Pho Love/hate broth: Chinese herbs dominate｜Rice noodles silkier than satin 6️⃣ Ajea Noodle 🌶️ Chongqing Noodle King Must-order: Spicy potato noodles numb your lips｜Dry noodles with explosive sesame kick Lineup: Minimum 30min wait｜Claypot rice not worth it 💡 Pro Tips • Avoid Fortune/Ajea peak hours • Lai Leung Kee CASH ONLY • Lao Shan Dong Wednesday BOGO beef noodles #RichmondEats #VancouverFoodie