Areta Wong

On #WorldVeganDay yesterday, Vancouver Food Tour launched their inaugural Vegan Lunch Food Tour showcasing vegan hot spots in the city.  The multi-course vegan lunch would …

It was World Pasta Day last week and I had the pleasure of celebrating this delicious day with a pasta making class at Cioppino’s in …

Last month, I had the pleasure of being a media judge for Vancouver Foodster’s Pasta Challenge.  It was through the Pasta Challenge that I had …

The New Home Chef, a trend identified within the Loblaw 2017 Canadian Food Trends, is balancing the dichotomy of time pressure and a desire to …

Commercial Drive is full of interesting and unique eateries and that makes it an ideal destination for a gastronomic adventure. For those craving Indian food, …

Earlier this year with the help of a panel of chefs, academics, and food writers, Loblaw released their predictions for the year’s hottest food trends. …

When it comes to flavouring dishes, there are a few ingredients that are worth their weight in culinary gold and won’t break your budget.  Chef …

The Vancouver Foodster Tasting Plates Yaletown Brunch took place this past Saturday.  Attendees visited four Yaletown eateries to sample some of the brunch offerings.  Here’s …

Cha Le Tea opened up earlier this year in Yaletown and is a specialty tea house with a contemporary environment.  Run by a husband and …

The Ghost Train is my favourite Stanley Park train and this year’s theme is Alien Invasion.  Last week, I rode the Ghost Train with family and …

Patron Tacos & Cantina in the Stadium District serves traditional Mexican fare in a lively, casual environment.  I had come to know about Patron Tacos …

H2 Rotisserie & Bar launched this summer at the Westin Bayshore in Coal Habour with a menu that focuses on rotisserie, local producers, distillers and craft …

There are so many ways to get into Monopoly with McDonald’s Canada!  From the Big Mac with a large fries to the 20 piece Chicken McNugget meal, there …

With the number of skincare products on the market and new ones emerging every day, it’s hard to think that there is any product that …

Ready-to-eat cookie dough has been one of summer’s hottest food trends.  Eateries dedicated to serving ready-to-eat cookie dough have been popping up in the US …

Here is a list of restaurants in Metro Vancouver that are offering Christmas turkey dinner to go this year.  I have not included images as this …

Here is a list of restaurants in Metro Vancouver that are offering special Christmas Eve and Christmas Day brunch and dinner this year.  I have not included …

This month, Earls Restaurant is featuring a Rebels & Icons promotion in a quest to help you discover your personal wine style.  Are you an Icon? Timeless, …

Last month’s visit to Portland was full of fun-filled foodie-licious adventures.  I was able to immerse myself into Portland’s amazing food culture through Feast! Portland …

Ocean Wise executive chef Ned Bell has embarked on his most ambitious, inspiring project to date – a new cookbook, Lure, that profiles the bounty …

Fraserhood recently welcomed a new casual dining eatery with a beer hall, Bells and Whistles.  The restaurant is a high-profile project for Gooseneck Hospitality who is also …