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• Phở Thái Hòa: Pho of Cr*p!

  

  Pho Thái Hòa is a Vietnamese franchise, and a new branch has recently opened its doors on Kingsway. For some odd reason, this franchise has won... Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2013 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK

• Caché Bistro & Lounge: Let’s French It Up!

  

  Last week, I was invited to a menu tasting with a group of fellow bloggers at Caché Bistro in Yaletown. It was an absolutely perfect day to dine on the... Read more

  Posted on 02 July 2013 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Mogu Japanese Street Eats: Big Big Buns

  

  Mogu has been on my to-eat list ever since I tried their Chicken Karaage at the Richmond Night Market! So hippoCHAN and I made it a mission to hunt down this... Read more

  Posted on 30 June 2013 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Specialty Chicken & Wonton House (農場雞莊): New Chinese Roast Pork & Peking Duck!

  

  Grease: it’s for our cars, not our stomachs. In spite of that fact, many traditional Chinese BBQ shops are still cooking up foods that Jiffy Lube could use to... Read more

  Posted on 30 June 2013 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• The Flying Pig: Where the Food Soars Above

  

  We’ve all heard of the good ol’ condescending phrase, “When Pigs Fly!” Nowadays, if you ever receive those sharp words, tell him or her to shove it ‘cos pigs... Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2013 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK

• West End Dishcrawl: Ap Gu Jung, Takayama Ramen, Forage & Capstone

  

  Last Thursday, a group of jubilant foodies partook in the West End Dishcrawl. We walked up and down Robson St. and visited four very different restaurants. Read more

  Posted on 24 June 2013 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK

• Via Tevere: Another Neapolitan Pizzeria

  

  Doing “research” as a foodie merely means watching a bunch of Food Network shows, including You Gotta Eat Here! It’s definitely a hard job; watching hours and... Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2013 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Nuba on Main St.: Lebanese Lunch!

  

  If Celine Dion was singing about me in her Titanic song, I would definitely be “near” rather than “far.” That’s my reason for picking Nuba’s Mount Pleasant... Read more

  Posted on 19 June 2013 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK

• 49th Parallel & Lucky’s Doughnuts: Doughnut Delights!

  

  June 7th was National Doughnut Day 2013! When I told hippoCHAN, she asked me if people were handing out free doughnuts… Well, Krispy Kreme is. In Delta. Read more

  Posted on 15 June 2013 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Dishcrawl: A Taste of Vancouver’s West End

  

  When’s the last time you’ve felt the thrill of unraveling a mystery? I bet it’s been a while.Fear not. Dishcrawl is here.Dishcrawl is a company that offers an... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2013 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Crave on Main: Didn’t Satisfy My Crave

  

  Fasha and I were strolling up and down Main St, looking for a place to have dinner. We didn’t actually stroll that far.  We ended up picking Crave on Main – a... Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2013 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• CHAU VeggiExpress: I’d Go Vegetarian For This!

  

  While ShortRound and I were prepping our Healthy Hydration presentation for a grade 5/6 class up in North Van, we spun off topic and started talking about... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2013 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Yu Xiang Yuan: Sha Lin Noodle House #2

  

  I caught drift of this hole-in-the-wall restaurant from Shrimpo and her family. She tweeted me pictures of their meal, and their hotpot looked absolutely... Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2013 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• EAT! Vancouver: Food + Cooking Festival

  

  EAT! Follow this wise word at the EAT! Vancouver Food + Cooking Festival and you won’t be hungry by the end of the night. It’s hosted at BC Place from May 24th ... Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2013 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Bob’s Submarine Sandwiches: The Diet Destroyer

  

  I had just finished up a meeting around lunch time, and I was completely famished! I guess it wasn’t the best idea to just drink a smoothie… bringing snacks... Read more

  Posted on 24 May 2013 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• GI Gelato & Coffee: Dessert on the Island!

  

  Part 2 of our adventure on Granville Island during Easter Weekend. After enjoying our meal at Tony’s Fish Oyster Café, we walked over to GI Gelato Coffee... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2013 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK

• Catch 122: Braised Short Ribs Eggs Benedict

  

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  Posted on 14 May 2013 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK

• Suika Japanese Snackbar: SupaSUIKA by VANEATS

  

  VANEATS is at it again – partnering with Suika Japanese Snackbar to create another dining pass! SupaSUIKA showcases some of the unique dishes that illuminate... Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2013 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK

• Grain Tasting Bar: Media Launch

  

  A couple weeks ago, I was invited to Grain Tasting Bar’s Media Launch! The newly launched restaurant is located within the Hyatt Regency Vancouver Hotel.... Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2013 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK

• Tai Hing Congee & Noodle House: Congee Combos!

  

  Tai Hing! You know what that means? It means Big Hing… =.= As you can probably tell,... Read more

  Posted on 05 May 2013 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES