Areta Wong

Last month, I had the pleasure of attending a media tour organized by Tourism Abbotsford featuring local farmers and producers.  The theme was “Eat, Play, …

With summer upon us, there’s no better time than to enjoy some al fresco dining.  Homer Street Cafe has introduced a new Happy Hour with …

Looking for a new brunch spot in a casual and inviting environment?  Then you might want to consider heading over to Rocky Mountain Flatbread.  I …

Did you know that Turkish Bread is one of the most versatile breads available? It’s a bread that’s perfect for dipping, topping, and filling with your …

Did you know that The Boathouse holds wine pairing dinner events at their various locations?  Last week, I was invited to attend the Sip. Taste. …

The Westin Bayshore has just opened a new vibrant on-site eatery.  Meet H2 Rotisserie & Bar, a modern restaurant and bar which highlights rotisserie, local producers, …

It’s never too early to think about Christmas…so what about Christmas in November at one of the most luxurious resorts in Canada?  Now in its …

It’s Canada’s 150 anniversary this year and what better way to celebrate than to embark on coast-to-coast culinary journey via afternoon tea at the Fairmont …

Wildtale Coastal Grill in Yaletown just celebrated their second anniversary!  Located at 1079 Mainland Street, Wildtale is known for serving wild and fresh seafood dishes up in a …

With the sun shining and the weather warming, there’s nothing like enjoying a delicious cocktail on a restaurant patio.  Cocktail Hour is now available at The …

There’s a new pink drink available at Starbucks!  The Starbucks ombré pink customization is a refreshing summery drink that combines light, fruity Cool Lime Starbucks Refreshers Beverage …

This week, I attended a special media event celebrating lentils’ journey from farm to table.  Two highly regarded Vancouver chefs, Trevor Bird of Fable and …

Last month, Starbucks opened their very first Reserve Bar in Western Canada at 2980 Main Street.  Now, the location has announced a new addition to its elevated evening …

I have been a regular customer of Groupon for many years now and have taken advantage of their many deals as seen here. Groupon introduced …

The newest addition to the Pacific Centre food court is Edo Japan which opened over a week ago.  Founded in Calgary, Alberta, Edo Japan is a Canadian …

May is National Burger Month so how about trying a unique burger exclusive to Vancouverites? For a limited time only, Save On Meats has partnered with foodora to …

Popbar has a new delicacy to satisfy your sweet tooth: meet the popWich!  Available at Popbars across Canada and US, it’s a gelato sandwich on …

Last night, I enjoyed a Paint & Sip media event at the Rocky Mountain Flatbread in Kitsilano featuring BC artist Tara Higgins.  Tara Higgins’ work …

It’s no secret that Canadians love a good Caesar.  And with Canada celebrating its 150 birthday, it is very fitting that French’s celebrate our great …

Calgary’s Monplaisir Delicacies recently held a tasting event for media in Vancouver to try their line of macarons.  While the company has an existing storefront in …

Mon Paris Patisserie is a new Parisian-style cafe that has opened in Burnaby’s Metrotown neighbourhood at 4396 Beresford Street.  It is owned and operated by Parisian-trained Chef Elena …