Earlier this week, I attended the soon-to-open Homer Street Café and Bar in Yaletown. This space has a century-long history, with past occupants including the former Homer Café, the Stratos » Read More
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February 1, 2013
Earlier this week, The Parlour Restaurant opened its doors for media and friends in Skoah Spa’s former Yaletown location at 1011 Hamilton Street. [Photo courtesy of The Parlour] As you » Read More
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November 29, 2012
California wines have always been a personal journey for me. You see, I’m biased. I lived in California for 19 years, seven of those in San Francisco, within a close » Read More
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October 26, 2012
Last night’s Shake Up Yaletown saw a packed house of cocktail and food lovers descend upon Minami Restaurant. Bacardi rum was featured in the six cocktail entries that were judged » Read More
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October 18, 2012
Last night’s Taste of Yaletown Premiere brought out a packed crowd of food-loving Vancouverites to try some of the dishes featured in this year’s lineup of fixed-price menus around Yaletown. » Read More
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October 14, 2012
CIBC and the Yaletown Business Improvement Association are back with the 8th Annual Taste of Yaletown, a chance to sample three course menus from various Yaletown eateries. Prices are set » Read More
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July 13, 2012
Cupcake Vodka held a launch party last night at Earl’s V Lounge in Yaletown. With summer finally in full swing, we were treated to an array of specially created cocktails » Read More
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May 20, 2012
On Friday evening, Vancouver Craft Beer Week’s big kick-off Headliner went down at Yaletown’s Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre. Served up “rock star style”, the event featured a DJ » Read More
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April 10, 2012
Mark your calendars: The Vancouver Craft Beer Week is back! From May 18 to 26, VCBW 2012 presents a craft beer tour of nine headliner events, six opening act events, » Read More
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March 29, 2012
Each month, the Hamilton Street Grill offers a wine tasting, featuring three wines paired with Chef Neil Wyles’ dishes. And March was no exception. This past stormy Tuesday evening (Monday’s » Read More
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January 23, 2012
My good friend and fellow food lover Richard Wolak (better known as Vancouver Foodster) is back with a great new foodie event coming up in mid-February! Tasting Plates Vancouver is » Read More
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December 2, 2011
Keeping things fresh, the third installment at the Opus Hotel is now Cento Notti, following previous popup restaurants 100 Days and One Hundred Nights. The interior design is cheeky throughout, » Read More