The Grotto: Italian Eats in the West End
This week I have been taking over the West End Business Association’s Instagram account to feature some of the tastiest eats in the neighbourhood. One …
Little Saigon: MSG-free Vietnamese Eats
Disclaimer: All food in this review was complimentary. Opinions are my own. I first came to know of Little Saigon in Yaletown from a friend …
Photogenic Parfaits at Chicco Japanese Desserts
This week, I am excited and honoured to be doing an Instagram takeover for the West End Business Improvement Association. I’m going to be sharing …
Baron Samedi Spiced Rum Launch Event
Gruppo Campari has introduced a new spiced rum to its rum portfolio – The Baron Samedi Spiced Rum. Last week, I had the pleasure of …
Beta5 Chocolates Newest Creations
This week, I had the most exciting opportunity to attend Beta5 Chocolates launch party for their new line of treats. As a launch party guest, …
Pizza Garden: Authentic Neapolitan pizzas
Disclaimer: Some of the food in this review was complimentary. Opinions are my own. It had been a few months since my last visit to …
Montreal Artisanal Cafe: Le Couteau
While visiting Montreal last year, I stumbled upon Le Couteau, an artisanal cafe in the Plateau Mont-Royal area. The cafe caught my attention with a …
Grocery and Specialty Food West Recap
I recently had the pleasure of attending the Grocery and Specialty Food West (GSFW) – the *only* grocery exhibition in Western Canada. Over two days, 3,000 …
Firebird Cafe at Continental Centre
Disclaimer: All food in this review was complimentary. Opinions are my own. Firebird Cafe is a newly opened restaurant serving Taiwanese cuisine at Continental Centre …
Mary Macleod’s Shortbread + GIVEAWAY!
Disclaimer: I received a complimentary product for the purposes of this review. Pure, all-butter shortbread cookies – the thought of these send my foodie senses …
Compete at the Canadian Food Championships
Calling all chefs! Whether you are an amateur cook or a professional chef, the Canadian Food Championships (CFC) may be the culinary competition for you to …
Timbertrain Coffee Roasters in Gastown
Coffee aficionados can certainly agree that Timbertrain Coffee is one of the best coffee shops in Vancouver. Located at 311 West Cordova in Gastown, Timbertrain is the …
Fight Climate Change with Finlandia Vodka
The world we live continues to be challenged by climate change. In the last decade, our winters have become shorter and warmer. The reality is …
Three Course Lunch at Bau Haus
Bau Haus has been a much buzzed about restaurant since it opened last fall in the trendy Gastown district. Serving upscale German fare, Bau Haus is …
Pizza Pzazz at Granville Island
I’m making a personal goal this summer to find the best places for gelato on Granville Island. What better way to refresh oneself after exploring …
Late Night Coffeebar Session in Gastown
Last week, I had the pleasure of attending the Next Media Films launch party at Montauk Sofa in Gastown. The event was to celebrate the upcoming …
Jade Garden in Seattle
Fellow food blogger, Picky Diner’s, recent food adventures in Seattle inspired me to finally write about my Seattle eats. So in today’s flashback Friday post I’m going …
2nd Annual Avoshowdown Recap
Last Sunday, the second annual Avoshowdown, hosted by Avocados from Mexico, was held at the Northwest Culinary Academy of Vancouver. The competition had 16 entrants creating an …
Gusto di Quattro + GIVEAWAY!
Disclaimer: All food in this review was complimentary. Opinions are my own. At Gusto di Quattro, it’s all about delicious, homestyle, rustic, Italian food. Located …
Truffles Fine Foods Cafe
Truffles Fine Foods started out as a catering company for the Vancouver film scene. They soon gained a solid reputation for being able to handle …
Photogenic Eats at Sweetery Cafe
Disclaimer: All food in this review was complimentary. Opinions are my own. I love discovering new cafes around this city. Especially the independent and quaint …