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Ajisai…Hai!
The best way to eat in a Japanese restaurant is to sidle right up to the bar so you can watch the magic. See if the sushi chefs make eye contact with [...]
Posted by: Andrea Busse on Monday, March 12th, 2007
Categories: Ethnic, Restaurants, Reviews | 2 Comments »
El Taco
Yet another stop on the continuing taco quest. El Taco (738 Davie St., Vancouver) opened its doors a few months back, as an off-shoot of a successful [...]
Posted by: Erin Kampf on Friday, February 16th, 2007
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When Tigers Fly
I don’t know why it’s taken so much time for me to discover The Flying Tiger, but last night was a great chance to take advice offered wh [...]
Posted by: todd smith on Saturday, February 3rd, 2007
Categories: Restaurants, Reviews, Street Food | No Comments »
Taste of Winterlude
Since we’ve already told you about Dine Out Vancouver and Toronto’s Winterlicious, I thought we might as well add Ottawa’s Taste of [...]
Posted by: lex on Friday, January 19th, 2007
Categories: Event, Restaurants, Travel | No Comments »
Toronto is Winterlicious
If you are in Toronto between January 26 and February 8, 2007, make sure to check out Winterlicious. Probably the most popular part of Toronto’ [...]
Posted by: lex on Friday, January 5th, 2007
Categories: Restaurants | No Comments »
Fine Filipino Fare…Finally
Ask someone what Filipino cuisine is and you’re as likely to get a blank stare as the easy answer of “adobo” (the national dish of [...]
Posted by: Mark Busse on Sunday, December 31st, 2006
Categories: Ethnic, Restaurants, Reviews | 1 Comment »
Taco Quest: Next Stop “Tacos Mexico Rico”
I’ve finally made it to another taco joint to continue my quest for the best taco in Vancouver. Tacos Mexico Rico (309 West Pender St.) has a f [...]
Posted by: Erin Kampf on Tuesday, December 19th, 2006
Categories: Restaurants, Reviews, Street Food | 5 Comments »
Taste of Yaletown - Brix
A few weeks ago, I caught the tailend of the Taste of Yaletown, where a variety of Yaletown restaurants offer prix fixe menus at $25, $35 and $45. Br [...]
Posted by: Erin Kampf on Wednesday, November 15th, 2006
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Cassoulet and Beaujolais
The fabulous Oyama Sausage Company on Granville Island is getting geared up for it’s annual Cassoullet Fest. You have 9 more days to order a ca [...]
Posted by: Jer Thorp on Monday, November 6th, 2006
Categories: Restaurants | No Comments »
Taco Quest: First Stop “Chilo’s”
My first stop on the Vancouver taco quest was Chilo’s Taqueria (5170 Victoria Dr.). Not much to look at from the outside (in fact, watch closel [...]
Posted by: Erin Kampf on Monday, October 30th, 2006
Categories: Ethnic, Restaurants, Reviews, Street Food | 3 Comments »
Izakaya 1215 is a 10!
If you haven’t been to one of the joints that are a part of Vancouver’s burgeoning Izakaya scene, now is the time. They’re not just [...]
Posted by: Colin Coutts on Sunday, October 29th, 2006
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Wings ‘n’ Beer
A group of friends and myself have gone out for wings and beer every Tuesday night for 5 years. Sometimes it’s just two of us and sometimes it& [...]
Posted by: Steve Mynett on Friday, October 27th, 2006
Categories: Appetizers, Breakfast, Desserts, Meats, Restaurants, Sauces | 1 Comment »
Not authentic, but muy delicioso
Okay, okay. I know I said I was on a quest for an authentic taco. But my dad was in town, and he loves Tex-Mex, which is awfully hard to find in the [...]
Posted by: Erin Kampf on Wednesday, October 25th, 2006
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The Green Lettuce Project
I love food. There is no doubt about that! I also love teaching. So, when I found out that there were UBC students studying local restaurants for a 4 [...]
Posted by: Andrea Busse on Monday, October 16th, 2006
Categories: Ethnic, Restaurants | 2 Comments »
London Mojitos
When I go out with friends we drink beer, or vodka, or tequila, or a combination of the aforementioned drinks. Would ever dream of going out with 2 f [...]
Posted by: Steve Mynett on Thursday, October 5th, 2006
Categories: Drinks, Restaurants, Reviews, Travel | No Comments »