Visited recently to taste a selection of new dishes from new Executive Chef Keev Mah’s fall menu.
1st dish:
Duck Taco with maple hoisin, Asian slaw, pickles is delicious!
2nd dish:
Scallop Crudo with fried milk, black roe on a slightly salted seaweed crisp, unique dish.
3rd dish:
Pulled Pork Bao soft Bao with amazing house made kimchi.
4th dish:
Szechwan Cured Tuna a stunning dish with heritage heirloom tomatoes and thai basil.
5th dish:
Wow, wow, wow! Seared Fois Gras, dehydrated Chinese sausage, tempura pearls, kumquat jam and cherries, an outstanding dish of flavours and textures!
6th dish:
Mixed Salad Greens with pecans, potatoes and nectarines with a soy vinaigrette.
7th dish:
Chinese Sausage Fried Rice without the egg is delicious.
8th dish:
Love, love the Curry Brisket Pastrami with a scallion rice roll, sambal, pineapple pickle.
9th dish:
Asian style Jerk Chicken with radish cake, carrots, greens and crisp chicken skin, Tasty!
10th dish:
Szechwan Peppercorn Panna Cotta with brandied cherries and lemon crumble and a hint of the Szechwan Peppercorn.
11th dish:
Chocolate Mochi Cake with chantilly cream and roasted pecans.
Sai Woo
160 East Pender Street, Vancouver
Tel: 604-568-1117
Twitter: @doyousaiwoo
There are many more new dishes on their nightly menu as well as a full line up of inventive cocktails.
By: Richard Wolak