Areta Wong

The Beanstock Coffee Festival took place yesterday in Railtown and the event showcased the best independent micro-roasters and celebrate third wave coffee culture.  The event …

There have been many new food delivery services that have launched all over the world, ranging from restaurant takeout, meal prep to cream chargers at …

Cocktails to liven up those winter ❄️? blues?  Cactus Club Cafe has introduced two new winter cocktails: The Winter Ginger Smash and the Late Harvest …

The annual Ocean Wise Seafood Chowder Chowdown went down last night at the Vancouver Aquarium.  This year was the 10th anniversary of the event and was …

Making a quick and delicious cup of coffee is easier than you think, especially when you have the right coffee grinder, for example, one similar …

Aside from the wining and dining, I went to a very interesting and health-focused seminar at Cornucopia in Whistler last week. Kara McMaster is the …

At Whistler’s Cornucopia last week, I attended the third annual Savour event which was held at the Westin Resort & Spa.  Savour was presented in partnership with …

The wait is almost over! MUJI is opening their first Canadian flagship store on Saturday, December 2nd, 2017 at 10am at 1125 Robson Street. With …

One of the culinary stage events at Cornucopia last week featured high altitude Argentinean wines paired with meat-focused dishes prepared by Whistler’s own Wild Wood …

Have you ever tried pairing wine with junk food? Food and wine pairing shouldn’t just be reserved for fancy dinner parties as there are always …

One of the signature tasting events at Cornucopia in Whistler this past week was Cellar Door.  The event showcased the world of luxury fine wines …

When I attended Cornucopia in Whistler last week, I attended a drink seminar presented by Paul Watkin on small wineries.  In a time of corporate …

This past weekend, I had the pleasure of attending the 21st annual celebration of food and drink festival in Whistler, Cornucopia.  The Cellar by Araxi …

Rajio Public House in Point Grey is celebrating their fifth anniversary!  This hip, eclectic Japanese Izakaya located by UBC specializes in Japanese tapas and entrees, …

Here is a list of restaurants in Metro Vancouver that are offering special New Year’s menus this year.  I have not included images as this list is designed …

One of my fun eats from the summer was a Rainbow Layer Cake from Tartine Bakery on Davie in Vancouver. This cake was created to celebrate …

Last year, my husband and had stumbled upon Wishing Treats after walking back to our car post-lunch at L’Abbatoir.  Not knowing what they were about, …

Seafood boils had become a bit of a food trend of late in Vancouver. Within the last year, Toronto-based Captain’s Boil had opened up three …

When it comes to poutine, I must admit that I am a purist.  I really just want a classic poutine with fresh freshly made fries, …

Fresh artisan bread, homemade perogies, decadent piroshkis, and hearty borschs.  At Solodko Ukrainian Bakery, everything is made in-house and from scratch.  I recently ventured to Solodko …

This past week, L’Eclair De Genie on Robson held a Halloween Eclair Tasting Party.  This ticketed event featured tastings of 10 eclair flavours plus 3 special eclairs with your …