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 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 […]
Make It Show Vancouver 2017
Tour of BC’s First Shoppers Drug Mart Enhanced Convenience Food Location
I had an extremely exciting foodie night on the town last night! I met up with all sorts of other BC foodies downtown and then we were whisked away by luxury van to… The Location Shoppers Drug Mart! That’s right! Why? Well because certain locations in BC are going through a huge transformation. The News As […]
Long Easter Weekend in Vancouver 2017
I was so excited to discover that Choir! Choir! Choir! were holding a singing session of Pink Floyd’s Wish You Were Here at the planetarium in Vancouver. I sang Michael Jackson’s The Way You Make Me Feel with them back in 2015 when I was home visiting family and loved every second of it. The Music This […]
Featured Post: Bâtard Bakery
The Inspiration I learned about Bâtard Bakery on Fraser Street in Vancouver from a lovely woman I met at the Anna Olson cookbook signing last fall. She actually works at Bâtard as a baker and invited me to come visit. The Location I don’t know if you have heard but Vancouver got walloped over the winter with tons […]