Hart House’s New Menus and Happy Hour Have Something for Everyone

Burnaby’s Hart House Restaurant launches new menus for lunch/brunch, happy hour, and dinner News in today from our friends at Hart House in Burnaby. Time to head out to Deer Lake Park and catch up with one of our all-time favourites. *Photos Jennie Nguyen Hart House’s Mediterranean inspired cuisine features fresh local ingredients: Executive Chef…

Chef Michel Jacob Officer Ordre du Mérite agricole

Le Crocodile’s Chef Michel Jacob now an Officer in the Ordre du Mérite agricole of the French Republic News in from our friends at the French Consulate today. Nos sincères félicitations Chef Jacob! On Sunday November 1, Chef Michel Jacob was awarded Officer in the Ordre du Mérite agricole of the French Republic for his…

Aburi Restaurants New Home Dining

Aburi Restaurants Canada trail blazes home dining solutions during second wave of pandemic As Canadians head into fall while riding out the second wave of the pandemic, Aburi Restaurants Canada (the restaurant group behind Miku, Minami, Aburi Hana, TORA and Gyoza Bar) is launching a new platform to make at-home dining more exciting and accessible. Aburi…

Lil Bird Sandwich Co Inside Kaftka Coffee

Lil Bird Sandwich Co. migrates inside Kafka’s Coffee on Main with new fall/winter menu News from Lil Bird Sandwich Shop – Mount Pleasant’s destination for wholesome sammies Lil Bird Sandwich Co. (2525 Main Street) is migrating indoors for the fall/winter season. The window sandwich bar is getting a makeover with a new stand inside Kafka’s Coffee…

Thanksgiving Around Vancouver

What’s Up In Vancouver For Thanksgiving Celebrations We couldn’t let our favourite time of year go by without a couple of recommendations for y’all. What to do for Vancouver Thanksgiving? Suggests include Five Sails, Joe Fortes, H Tasting Lounge, Nightingale and more. Celebrate Thanksgiving Dinner this year at Dockside Restaurant Enjoy delicious turkey and fixings…

Fall at the Fairmont Chateau Whistler

Tasty Reasons to Visit the Fairmont Chateau Whistler News from our friends at Fairmont Chateau Whistler came into our inbox and we had to share – GLV Executive Chef Isabel Chung and her culinary brigade at Fairmont Chateau Whistler have been busy creating an abundance of tasty and tantalizing reasons to visit Whistler this fall….

The Happy Halibut Pops Up In Kitsilano

Yaggers Kitsilano Presents Happy Halibut Pop Up – Fish & Chips At Lunch We have a contest to celebrate the opening! Head on over to Instagram to enter!!!   View this post on Instagram   GIVEAWAY! The Happy Halibut Grand Opening Giveaway! 🐟🌊 To celebrate the opening of @happy_halibut pop-up at Yagger’s Kitsilano, we are…

White Spot and Triple O’s Launch Impossible Burger

September 19-20 $2 From Each Imposible Burger Sold Donated to Variety Club. Last night we checked out White Spot’s new veggie burgers and the texture and taste was the best semblance to the meat burger we’ve had yet. Go try one this weekend and you’ll be nurturing yourself and those that benefit from Variety Club….

MILA To Open In Chinatown

MILA Brings Plant-Based Dining To Chinatown News from MILA, a new spot opening in the old Juniper space. Vancouver residents can soon satisfy their culinary cravings when MILA opens in historic Chinatown in early September. Sister restaurant to the award-winning Virtuous Pie, whose vegan pizza and ice cream has captured hearts and taste buds citywide, MILA…

The Chickadee Room’s Daily Drink Features

Snacks and Drinks at The Chickadee Room The contact-free, ’80s-themed cocktail bar known as The Chickadee Room at Juke Fried Chicken is giving its guests more reasons to live each day to its fullest by adding new daily drink features and late-night happy hour and snack options to the menu at the Chinatown hotspot. The…

Kitchen Table Group Opens giovane café

Fairmont Pacific Rim’s giovane café Reopens Under the Kitchen Table Restaurant Group News from the Kitchen Table Group: Award-winning restaurant group Kitchen Table adds another member to its growing family (Ask For Luigi, Di Beppe, Farina a Legna, Pastificio di Luigi, Pizzeria Farina, Pourhouse) when it officially reopens the doors of giovane café in the…

Cassandra Cake Co.’s Cassandra Curtis

Cassandra Cake Co. When I saw Cassandra’s Curtis’ cakes and creations on Instagram, I immediately had to find out who this other Cassandra was. Cassandra’s are a rare bunch, it’s not like having a name like Karen or Wendy, where you’re bound to have another in your school class or at work, we aren’t really…

Vancouver’s Dine OutSide Restaurant Offers and Menus

Dine OutSide = Over 160 restaurants participating in the summer-time food and drink celebration Patio season is in full swing and Dine OutSide is here to help you find the best spots and refreshing menus in the city! The complete list of Dine OutSide’s participating restaurants and their menus are now available on www.dineoutside.ca. With…

Beetbox Beach Bag Combo

West End’s Plant-based Beetbox Has Your Picnic Needs Covered News from Beetbox: Plant-based comfort-cuisine favourite Beetbox is keeping summer in full swing by introducing a new Beach Bag Combo, now available at the West End hotspot. Featuring a ready made, al-fresco feast for two, each combo offers picnickers, backpackers and beach-blanketers alike a choice of…

NOX – New Italian Restaurant in Downtown Vancouver

Duo Behind New West’s el Santo and Amaranthus Launches NOX Italian Restaurant in Downtown Vancouver NOX, a contemporary Italian restaurant with West Coast flavour, will be opening at the end of the year in Coal Harbour at West Georgia and Cardero. Created by Alejandro Diaz and Sam Fabbro, the owner-chef duo behind el Santo and…

Do Chay Yaletown Opens

Do Chay, a plant-based Vietnamese eatery opens second location We had an excellent meal at Do Chay’s first location and were pleased to here  second location is opening closer to home. Here’s our coverage of the Kingsway location. GLV From the release: Do Chay Saigon Vegetarian has soft opened its second location. Located at 1269…

Yuwa Japanese Cuisines Adds Outdoor Patio

Intimate New Patio Offers Guests an Oasis in the Heart of Upper Kitsilano at Yuwa Japanese Yuwa Japanese Cuisine has now added a new outdoor patio that will allow guests to enjoy intimate-yet-distanced, al-fresco dinner experiences in the heart of Upper Kitsilano throughout the summer. The City of Vancouver’s Temporary Expedited Patio Program allowed Yuwa to incorporate a…

The PearTree Restaurant Closes

The PearTree Restaurant closes after twenty-three years of dedication to service. Terribly sad news indicative of the incredibly brutal time the hospitality community is going through, the PearTree’s from Scott and Stephanie Jaeger announce they are closing on August 15. This establishment set the tone for hospitality in our province and many chefs trained under…

GoBlueBC.ca  Celebrates BC Blueberries

BC Blueberries Go Blue Until August 3 With GoBlueBC.ca If you are a fan of BC Blueberries, and face it, who isn’t, you’ll want to check out GoBlueBC.ca for all things Blueberry! You can  even win  $1000 in gift cards. From the official release: July 15th is officially Blueberry Day in British Columbia and a perfect…