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• Nice Cafe: Nice Spot for Breakfast

  

  Nice Cafe is an unassuming restaurant tucked away in the inner streets of East 8th Avenue. True to its name, Nice Cafe is indeed nice – both in its food and... Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2014 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Trattoria Italian Kitchen: $11 Pasta Tuesdays!

  

  Trattoria Italian Kitchen on West 4th in Kitsilano offers an awesome $11 Pasta Tuesday Special. It’s quite self explanatory – all pastas are $11 on Tuesday, eve... Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2014 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Tasting Plates: Lonsdale North Vancouver

  

  Whew, it’s been a while since I pulled out the old pen and paper to blog. Who am I kidding… everything’s digital now! I just checked, it been over a month... Read more

  Posted on 21 August 2014 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Takayama Ramen: Food Court Ramen

  

  Takayama Ramen is a small ramen shop hidden on a second floor food court. While I’ve never experienced a long line up here like at Santouka and Kintaro, Takayam... Read more

  Posted on 17 July 2014 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Tasting Plates: Richmond Edition

  

  In Richmond, I can randomly spin and blindly point, and probably tag an Asian restaurant on the first try. So, I was honestly surprised to see the Western-theme... Read more

  Posted on 13 July 2014 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Kintaro Ramen: Shio & Garlic Breath!

  

  Kintaro is the first name that pops into mind when I think of ramen. Ironically, I haven’t eaten there until just recently. For the most part, the hearsay of... Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2014 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Pho Ten: Snacking on Salad Rolls

  

  Over the past year or so, hippoCHAN often shoots me a text saying that she’s happily having Vietnamese salad rolls for lunch. I’ve never really thought much... Read more

  Posted on 21 June 2014 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Zefferelli’s: Downtown Spagetti Joint

  

  Zefferelli’s is a spaghetti joint that hippoCHAN and I stumbled upon after wandering the streets of downtown for who knows how long… At least, it was a happy... Read more

  Posted on 14 June 2014 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Tasting Plates: Main St Edition

  

  Around mid-May, hippoCHAN and I were invited to Tasting Plates Main St! Of the six restaurants, Tapas 23 was the registration point where we picked up our... Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2014 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Kiss Me Organics: Organic Matcha Review

  

  Looks like it’s finally summer in Vancouver! What’s better on a hot summer’s day than an ice-cold smoothie? Nothing, that’s what. Read more

  Posted on 02 June 2014 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Cartems Donuterie: London Fog Stuffie

  

  Other than Lucky’s, I think of Cartems when the topic of donuts arises. Even though Lucky’s is considered to be a “side project” of 49th Parallel, they still... Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2014 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Finch’s Tea & Coffee House: Lunchtime Baguettes

  

  When BigD and Maxinechann were dropping by Krokodile Pear for some juices and smoothies, they dropped off a sandwich from Finch’s Tea Coffee House. Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2014 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Tasting Plates YVR: Gastown Edition

  

  Despite having a food blog, I don’t make my way down to Gastown as often as I should, especially with so many new hotspots popping up in that area. Read more

  Posted on 26 April 2014 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Chinese Restaurant Awards 2014: The Results!

  

  The Chinese Restaurant Awards results are out! The full list of Diners’ Choice and Critics’ Choice are available on the CRA website. Categories range all the wa... Read more

  Posted on 24 April 2014 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Chinese Restaurant Awards 2014: Media Tasting

  

  It’s hard to believe that it has already been a year since the last Chinese Restaurant Awards. This time around, CRA expands its reach internationally,... Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2014 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Miura Waffle + Milk Bar: Savoury & Sweet Waffles

  

  Miura Waffle + Milk Bar was located downtown somewhere along Davie St, until it moved to set up shop on Main. It’s been on my list for a while, and it’s... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2014 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Maenam: Overpriced and Under-delivered

  

  I walk past Maenam all the time when I’m on my coffee breaks. There’s something about its pink cube sign that twiddles my curiosity. Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2014 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• The Fish Counter: Sustainable & Scrumptious!

  

  Cruising down Main St., I often catch a glimpse of The Fish Counter in the corner of my eye. It was only until I saw BigD’s girlfriend instagram her eye-droolin... Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2014 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• JUST EAT: Vancouver Food Delivery

  

  On a sunny, cheery Friday, hippoCHAN and I strolled along the streets of downtown. Within those five hours, we toured the SFU Vancouver Campus, snapped photos o... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2014 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Mangal Kiss: Deliciously Healthy Shawarma & Soup

  

  As delicious as food trucks are, it’s often difficult for me to find one that meets the requirements of both my stomach and pending dietetics degree. To optimiz... Read more

  Posted on 06 April 2014 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES