In honour of Atithi Indian Restaurant’s second anniversary, several food lovers and journalists were invited to a seven-course supper, served Bengali style. Bengal was a historic key player in the » Read More
Articles by Ariane Colenbrander
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February 5, 2011
This weekend, I visited Mink Chocolate’s pop-up shop opening at Holt Renfrew. For the first time in its five-year history, Mink Chocolates has expanded beyond its well-loved location on Hornby » Read More
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February 3, 2011
Three acts. Two intermissions. One big house to contain it all. Last night, I attended the opening night of August: Osage County. Set in a hot, humid summer month in » Read More
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February 3, 2011
I spent my lunch hour yesterday both touring the Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts and enjoying their Dine Out menu. Normally a three course daily menu prepared by students is » Read More
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February 2, 2011
Enjoy a romantic Valentine’s outing with The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra. On Saturday, Feb. 12 and Valentine’s Day Monday, Feb. 14, Maestro Bramwell Tovey will conduct the VSO in Tchaikovsky’s Sleeping » Read More
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February 1, 2011
Each year, I look forward to the start of cherry blossom season in Vancouver. The new buds signal spring. The songbirds add to the colourful atmosphere. The 2011 Vancouver Cherry » Read More
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January 28, 2011
Watching Boston’s The Pixies tour their third album, Doolittle, back in 1989 was something I’d never have imagined happening in 2011. Yet they’ll be doing it again, performing the album » Read More
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January 27, 2011
Being both a designer and a Pecha Kucha Night fan, I noticed that Cargoh’s founders, Paul and Cariann Burger, will be speaking at the next Pecha Kucha Night event to » Read More
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January 23, 2011
I met with Nicholas Lim, Gusto di Quattro’s Executive Chef, on Friday afternoon to talk about the restaurant as well as this year’s Dine Out creations. Nicholas has a background » Read More
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January 21, 2011
On February 22, Vancouver Foodster returns with a new event: Taste the World. If last summer’s sold-out One Year Anniversary dining experience serves as any indication, this event promises to » Read More
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January 20, 2011
This afternoon, I arranged an interview with Hugh Hughes, starring in Floating, part of this year’s PuSh International Performing Arts Festival. Hugh hails from Anglesey, Wales. Floating was first performed » Read More
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January 19, 2011
Last night’s Taste BC event at the Hyatt Regency downtown Vancouver was packed to the brim with wine, beer, and food lovers. Liberty Wine Merchants hosted another successful evening, raising » Read More









