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After opening its first Metro Vancouver outpost in Richmond last year, Blackball Taiwanese Dessert has now opened a second location on Kingsway. Blackball is known …

It’s hot pot time but a dry one! One of my favourite hot pot restaurants in Vancouver, Liuyishou Hot Pot, is still open for takeout …

Storm Crown Tavern on Commercial Drive has announced (see post here) that they will be permanently closing. Known as a “nerd bar,” Storm Crow Tavern was …

I’m starting off the week with a healthy, nourishing meal from Tractor Foods delivered to me via foodora. Half Chicken Bowl with grilled half chicken …

Canada #TakeoutDay is kicking off April 15 and will continue every Wednesday until restaurants are able to welcome us back. Canadians are encouraged to order …

Johnny Rockets Canada has launched Operation Rocket, an initiative to donate 200 fresh burgers, chips, and drinks daily for 28 straight days (April 13 – …

Torafuku has reopened for take-out and delivery and their new offerings include Family Meal Packages (available for 2 or 4 ppl). This past week, I …

I’ve been thinking about how the restaurant scene will change once social distancing measures will be eased. What I am considering is the early stage …

This month, 30+ Asian restaurants in Metro Vancouver are taking part in the Chopsticks to Vancouver Health Care Heroes campaign #ChopstickstoHeroes coordinated by the Chinese Restaurant …

Here are a few places in Metro Vancouver that are offering special, Easter meals to go this year. Railtown Catering Railtown Catering is offering Easter To-Go …

With physical distance being the defining reality for Canadians at this time, Molson Canadian is committed to keeping people connected and supporting local businesses.  Molson …

Looking for sweet treats to celebrate Easter?  Here is a roundup of places in Metro Vancouver that are offering Easter goodies to satisfy your sweet …

Easter – a symbol of hope! Easter is less than two weeks away and Soirette has launched a whimsical Easter Cookie Gift Box ($38).  I …

Soirette has just launched a limited-edition Cherry Blossom Box so we can still enjoy beautiful blooms while staying at home. I personally love cherry-blossom inspired …

Check out this list of stores and services in Metro Vancouver which offer online ordering of groceries and delivery/pick up of your order. Please note …

We are already making a difference – by staying home to flatten the curve and reducing the strain on our health care system. Health care …

Every little bit helps. I wanted to help support our city’s most vulnerable citizens during this difficult time so I made online donations to the …

A visit to my local bakery (Tartine Bread & Pies) yesterday was so heartbreakingly different.  Tables and chairs stacked up.  No small groups of people …

Yesterday, I supported the Breaking Bread Now initiative where local, independent restaurants are offering special delivery and takeout menus during this time. Cantina Pana is a participating restaurant …

When I went to the grocery store today, I did a walkabout to see which sections have empty shelves. Here’s a look at what’s people …

Newly opened just over a month ago at Crystal Mall in Burnaby is Taiwanese bubble tea brand Good Day Good Time Tea 良辰吉時. Good Day …