{"id":47715,"date":"2021-06-21T23:22:24","date_gmt":"2021-06-22T06:22:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/?p=47715"},"modified":"2026-09-30T16:16:28","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T23:16:28","slug":"straight-and-marrow-reopens-with-new-dishes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/straight-and-marrow-reopens-with-new-dishes\/","title":{"rendered":"Straight and Marrow Reopens with New Dishes"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Chef Chris Lam reopens Straight and Marrow restaurant and cocktail bar with ambitious new menu of nose-to-tail dishes and signature libations from bar manager Chad Rivard<\/h2>\n<p>After a 10-week hiatus, East Vancouver eatery\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001r4tNsrWA4v-MSAyA_MfFuQ9Ds2AdPfsIiWGxNWHDoJY5YBEBrIUWUsPY1wm0KFa-rzDPZztP64UyTdeTVVRvY-U0A1uqOdfgd3PKQvyEZnpHIeuJkJk7FVdMC4s3fZ4a6e7ATlk2QVVVeiy9b5azmA==&amp;c=dmajbqH5ElEyMy7WUy0jbtj6w9DmkeDcw13bv-AQilcGuNHqBoLy0g==&amp;ch=t5rQgvnRdLQpsUm823qVn4IEdA5hSiatfs3lysGPZTC72hmeRW34yg==\">Straight and Marrow<\/a> has officially reopened its doors for indoor dining with a fresh selection of adventurous, meat-forward menu items and handcrafted signature cocktails.<\/p>\n<p>The intimate neighbourhood restaurant and cocktail bar, which does not have an outdoor dining space, temporarily suspended service on March 29 when B.C.\u2019s COVID-19 circuit breaker lockdown measures came into effect. Throughout the closure period, Straight and Marrow chef and owner Chris Lam and bar manager Chad Rivard have been working hard behind the scenes to develop a range of exiting new dinner plates, desserts and original summertime libations in anticipation of welcoming guests back to the restaurant.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/203523484_117544343872221_4688382146953732273_n.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"47716\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/straight-and-marrow-reopens-with-new-dishes\/203523484_117544343872221_4688382146953732273_n\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/203523484_117544343872221_4688382146953732273_n.jpg?fit=1080%2C787&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,787\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Straight and Marrow\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/203523484_117544343872221_4688382146953732273_n.jpg?fit=788%2C574&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-47716\" title=\"Straight and Marrow\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/203523484_117544343872221_4688382146953732273_n.jpg?resize=788%2C574&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Straight and Marrow\" width=\"788\" height=\"574\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/203523484_117544343872221_4688382146953732273_n.jpg?resize=1024%2C746&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/203523484_117544343872221_4688382146953732273_n.jpg?resize=300%2C219&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/203523484_117544343872221_4688382146953732273_n.jpg?resize=768%2C560&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/203523484_117544343872221_4688382146953732273_n.jpg?resize=412%2C300&amp;ssl=1 412w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/203523484_117544343872221_4688382146953732273_n.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 788px) 100vw, 788px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In keeping with his sustainable culinary philosophy, Lam\u2019s latest menu features a range of out-of-the-ordinary dishes showcasing unexpected and overlooked cuts of meat and offal. Stand-out, one-of-a-kind items include\u00a0<strong>Porcini Escargot Beignets<\/strong>\u00a0with foie gras snow;\u00a0<strong>Frog \u2018N\u2019 Grits<\/strong>\u00a0served with creamy polenta, Creole sauce and lardons;\u00a0<strong>Braised Lamb Neck<\/strong>\u00a0with tomato potato \u2018risotto\u2019, breadcrumbs and Castelvetrano gremolata remoulade; and a new\u00a0<strong>Beef Heat Tartare<\/strong>\u00a0now served with a grilled cheese comprising blue cheese, horseradish aioli, fried capers and cured egg yolks. On the dessert menu, the original\u00a0<strong>Hoof Wing and Fin Mille Feuille<\/strong>\u00a0is a sweet-meets-savoury melange of puff pastry, chicken liver mousse, Chantilly, fish sauce caramel, and duck fat sugar.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/202375573_850648558869341_1654156223664967210_n-2.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"47717\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/straight-and-marrow-reopens-with-new-dishes\/202375573_850648558869341_1654156223664967210_n-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/202375573_850648558869341_1654156223664967210_n-2.jpg?fit=1080%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Straight and Marrow\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/202375573_850648558869341_1654156223664967210_n-2.jpg?fit=788%2C788&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-47717\" title=\"202375573 850648558869341 1654156223664967210 n (2)\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/202375573_850648558869341_1654156223664967210_n-2.jpg?resize=788%2C788&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Straight and Marrow\" width=\"788\" height=\"788\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/202375573_850648558869341_1654156223664967210_n-2.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/202375573_850648558869341_1654156223664967210_n-2.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/202375573_850648558869341_1654156223664967210_n-2.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/202375573_850648558869341_1654156223664967210_n-2.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/202375573_850648558869341_1654156223664967210_n-2.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 788px) 100vw, 788px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>At the bar, Rivard has envisioned a new lineup of bespoke libations to complement the restaurant\u2019s new menu. Guests can take a seat at the restaurant\u2019s central 12-seat bar and enjoy signature cocktails such as the\u00a0<strong>Porkolada<\/strong>\u00a0made with bacon flor de Cana 7 rum, pineapple, coconut and orange;\u00a0<strong>Cactus Coole<\/strong>r featuring gin, green chartreuse, lime, prickly pear mint shrub, and soda; and\u00a0<strong>Rise of the Phoenix<\/strong>, which offers a citrusy blend of Lapsang Souchong Pisco, lemon, passionfruit, sunflower orgeat, charred egg white and sherry oloroso.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cOur team is so grateful for the support we\u2019ve received from the community since we first launched the restaurant in July 2020, and we\u2019re thrilled to be safely reopening our doors this month,\u201d<\/em>\u00a0said Lam.\u00a0<em>\u201cWe\u2019ve missed serving our friends and neighbours during this time and we\u2019re looking forward to revealing our all-new menu of unique dishes and cocktails that our team has been working hard on over the last several weeks.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Late Night Happy Hour is also making its return. Daily from 10PM to close, guests can enjoy rotating cocktail specials, discounted classic cocktails, wine specials and small bite features.<\/p>\n<p>Located at 1869 Powell Street in Vancouver\u2019s East Village neighbourhood, Straight and Marrow is open for dinner from 5:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. from Wednesday to Sunday. Reservations are available<\/p>\n<p>For more information about Straight and Marrow, visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001r4tNsrWA4v-MSAyA_MfFuQ9Ds2AdPfsIiWGxNWHDoJY5YBEBrIUWUsPY1wm0KFa-rzDPZztP64UyTdeTVVRvY-U0A1uqOdfgd3PKQvyEZnpHIeuJkJk7FVdMC4s3fZ4a6e7ATlk2QVVVeiy9b5azmA==&amp;c=dmajbqH5ElEyMy7WUy0jbtj6w9DmkeDcw13bv-AQilcGuNHqBoLy0g==&amp;ch=t5rQgvnRdLQpsUm823qVn4IEdA5hSiatfs3lysGPZTC72hmeRW34yg==\">http:\/\/straightandmarrow.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chef Chris Lam reopens Straight and Marrow restaurant and cocktail bar with ambitious new menu of nose-to-tail dishes and signature libations from bar manager Chad Rivard After a 10-week hiatus, East Vancouver eatery\u00a0Straight and Marrow has officially reopened its doors for indoor dining with a fresh selection of adventurous, meat-forward menu items and handcrafted signature<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":47718,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"nf_dc_page":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[34409,34410],"tags":[33257],"class_list":["post-47715","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-food-drink","category-restaurants","tag-straight-and-marrow"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.5 (Yoast SEO v28.6) - 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