{"id":2164,"date":"2014-08-01T20:10:56","date_gmt":"2014-08-02T04:10:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/?p=2164"},"modified":"2014-11-18T19:50:57","modified_gmt":"2014-11-19T03:50:57","slug":"mckim-wonton-mein-saga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/mckim-wonton-mein-saga\/","title":{"rendered":"McKim Wonton Mein Saga"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Besides wonton and noodles (mein) dishes, McKim has a great variety of other dishes as well. Yes it could get really busy there and they always seem understaffed, but the food is always consistent.<\/p>\n<p>I took my mom there for a Friday dinner. We were there right before 7pm so it was not terribly packed yet.<\/p>\n<p>We ordered the shrimp wontons as we always had. They were just the perfect little jewels that bursting fresh seafood flavours in the mouth.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1657.jpg\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1657.jpg\" alt=\"Wontons @ McKim Wonton\" width=\"1024\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wontons @ McKim Wonton<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Deep fried squab was such a beautiful delicacy but for $14.99 it was a little small.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1658.jpg\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1658.jpg\" alt=\"Deep Fried Squab @ McKim Wonton Mein Saga\" width=\"1024\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Deep Fried Squab @ McKim Wonton Mein Saga<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This was a new dish that we had just discovered: Steamed Ling Cod on Tofu. There were also shreds of pork and shiitake mushroom on top of ling cod fillets. When we took a bite of all 3 layers of pork, <a style=\"text-decoration:none; font-weight:normal; color:#000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.levitra-meds.net\/\"> levitra buy <\/a> fish and tofu, the combination of flavours and textures was just perfect. A round of applause well deserved!<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1661.jpg\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1661.jpg\" alt=\"Steamed Ling Cod on Tofu @ McKim Wonton Mein Saga\" width=\"1024\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Steamed Ling Cod on Tofu @ McKim Wonton Mein Saga<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Beef Chow Fun (fried flat rice noodles) had been one of my all time favorite of Cantonese comfort food: tender beef strips, crunchy bean sprout, and noodles soft but still slightly chewy. The only small variation of this classic dish here at McKim is that they use a thinner flat noodle that looks almost like the one in pho.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1663-0.jpg\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1663-0.jpg\" alt=\"Beef Chow Fun @ McKim Wonton Mein Saga\" width=\"1024\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Beef Chow Fun @ McKim Wonton Mein Saga<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Map and other reviews:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.urbanspoon.com\/r\/14\/181157\/restaurant\/Vancouver\/Central-Richmond\/McKim-Wonton-Mein-Saga-Richmond\"><img style=\"border: none; width: 200px; height: 146px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.urbanspoon.com\/b\/link\/181157\/biglink.gif\" alt=\"McKim Wonton Mein Saga ????? on Urbanspoon\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>More pics from previous visits:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2782\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2782\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_6979.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2782\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_6979-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Young Lobster Congee\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_6979-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_6979-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_6979-640x480.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_6979-624x468.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_6979.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2782\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Young Lobster Congee<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 2048px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_6980.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_6980.jpg\" alt=\"Clay Pot Fried Oysters in Ginger Sauce \" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Clay Pot Fried Oysters in Ginger Sauce<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Besides wonton and noodles (mein) dishes, McKim has a great variety of other dishes as well. Yes it could get really busy there and they always seem understaffed, but the food is always consistent. I took my mom there for a Friday dinner. We were there right before 7pm so [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[39,100,97],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2164"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2164"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2164\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2791,"href":"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2164\/revisions\/2791"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2164"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2164"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}