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Today, Lea and Justin Ault of Vancouver’s hip Hapa Izakaya restaurant group, reveal Yaletown’s newest restaurant. Hapa Izakaya is now open in Yaletown at 1193 Hamilton Street. Hapa Yaletown is open for dinner nightly from 5:30pm. For reservations phone 604-681-4272. For more information visit hapaizakaya.com. Hapa’s third restaurant launches hot on the heels of the [...]

One of the most joyful and popular holidays in Mexico is ‘Dia de Muertos’ (Day of the Dead). The fiesta, which traces its roots back to the indigenous Aztec and Maya cultures, was originally celebrated in August. After the Spanish conquest, the Catholic Church moved it to the present date of November 2nd in an [...]

Vancouver’s own corner of France, Bistro Pastis Propietor John Blakeley knows a thing or two about classic French comfort food – he grew up with these dishes. For the month of October, Bistro Pastis is offering a very soothing La Cuisine de Chez Nous menu for only $37.50 for three-courses. Perfect for a crisp autumn [...]

One of the most joyful and popular holidays in Mexico is ‘Dia de Muertos’ (Day of the Dead). The fiesta, which traces its roots back to the indigenous Aztec and Maya cultures, was originally celebrated in August. After the Spanish conquest, the Catholic Church moved it to the present date of November 2nd in an [...]

Patrick Corsi, part of the father and son partnership behind Quattro Restaurants for 15 years, and proprietor of the newly named Q4 restaurant, located at 2611 West 4th Avenue, is pleased to announce some good old fashioned pricing on the restaurant’s best known dish: pasta! Visit the restaurant on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday nights and [...]

Every culture has its harvest festival to celebrate the bounty of the land. In China, the Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Moon Festival, is steeped in rich culinary traditions stemming from ancient myths and lore. An agrarian society, old China’s villages followed the lunar cycles that dictated the planting and harvest times. With the [...]

FALL BRINGS NEW DAILY SPECIALS ALL WEEK LONG! WEEKEND BRUNCH: Enjoy Beatle’s Brunch. Pair your meal with Classic Bloody Marys for $9. MONDAYS IN ALSACE: Savour Chef Istel’s famous Choucroute, a hearty dish from his native Alsace. Sommelier Kevin Van Hullebush offers Alsatian Rieslings to pair. ROCK & ROLL TUESDAYS: Classic Rock & Roll and [...]

A reminder from our friends at Il Nido…. What: Il Nido presents Venice to Vancouver Date: September 2nd to September 12th , 2009 Time: 5:30 PM until closing Location: Il Nido Restaurant Bar, 780 Thurlow Street, Vancouver Description: Celebrate the cinematic glamour of the 66th Annual Venice Film Festival, at Il Nido. If you can’t [...]