The Location While downtown over the insane long weekend celebrating Canada Day in Vancouver I discovered the store Cook Culture. Cook Culture is at 377 Howe Street at the corner of West Hastings and wow! I fell in love with it right away. Yes, very fancy pants with their Vitamixes… $200 copper bowls but…!!! The Inspiration They […]
Earnest Ice Cream on Fraser
Farewell Trafalgars Bistro
The Location Father’s Day 2017 is the last day Trafalgars Bistro will be serving food to its customers. The restaurant at 2603 West 16th Avenue will be closing its doors forever. The restaurant opened in 1997 and my friend Pepper wanted me to visit it before it disappeared. The Service She told me that not only did it […]
Italian Day on Commercial Drive 2017
Duffin’s Donuts & The Lost Foodie Weekend
Sneak a Peek at Famous Foods on Kingsway, Vancouver
The Location I honestly do not know how I could have gone this long without knowing about Famous Foods at 1595 Kingsway just west of Victoria. I usually peruse the east side of Kingsway so it must have been in my foodie blindspot but no more! Organic produce, organic deli meats, bulk herbs, flour, spices… I […]
Featured Post: Happy Hour at Little Saigon in Yaletown
The Inspiration Back in November I had the opportunity to review Little Saigon’s sauces that were on Dragons’ Den (which are amazing BTW!). This spring I contacted them about me visiting their Yaletown location at 1263 Pacific Blvd in downtown Vancouver. The Location Lucky for me, they said yes! They are such a sweet family and what an […]
Restaurant Review: Kokoro Ramen on Victoria in Vancouver
The Location I was quite sad when Arisu at 41st & Victoria disappeared but then I was thrilled to see that it was being replaced with Kokoro Ramen. The Opening It was fascinating to go walking by and see them prepping the restaurant including having a wood carver makes this bench for the front of the restaurant. I […]
Restaurant Review of Vancouver’s L’éclair de génie
L’éclair de génie is the Vancouver hotspot at the moment. It just opened last weekend at 1210 Robson Street in the heart of downtown Vancouver, AKA foodie Mecca. Chef Christophe Adam opened up his first éclair shop in Paris back in 2012 and this is his first North America release! What an honour. The Restaurant Thursday was […]
