Summer is coming to a close in Vancouver, but one food that will never get old with Vancouverites is Avocado Toast. Where superfruit meets carbs, magic happens. However, such nutritional heroism of an avocado deserves only the best vessel of bread to transport avocado from a table into your mouth. »
For the 3rd year in a row, the Cheese and Meat Festival will be returning to Vancouver. Featuring an array of, you guessed it, meats and cheeses, this charcuterie-friendly festival will let guests experience expert food-and-drink pairings amongst meats, cheeses, beers, wines, ciders, tea, and coffee. September 1st – mark it »
When you're on the prowl for brunch, there are a ton of choices depending on if you're looking for traditional styles or a specific ethnicity's spin on the best weekend meal. New Westminster has been talking about el Santo for a few years now, but just recently the kitchen has »
As far as Friday night entertainment goes, there's nothing quite like the Shipyards Night Market. Featuring local vendors, food trucks, and views of Downtown Vancouver, Shipyards is a pretty iconic venue and has made a permanent home in the Shipbuilders' Square. Last Friday, I had the chance to visit the »
As you waltz down Robson Street, be it for eclectic dining or a place to catch the latest game, you'll likely notice the lack of BBQ options. For the record, I believe a restaurant must have at least cornbread, brisket, and chicken barbecue options to bill itself as such. More »
As a born-and-bred Vancouverite, I like to think I'm well-versed of the destinations in the 604. The most recent local experience I enjoyed was a 2-day adventure through the Fraser Valley's Circle Farm Tour, a designation of Metro Vancouver backyard businesses that support local endeavours and tourism. Over these 2 »
Summer's whizzing by and my sister just got married so I apologize for the recent delay in new content. A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of attending the 10th Deighton Cup and with it, an experience of 20s style dress-up and an afternoon at the races. Coming up »
Road tripping around the Lower Mainland is one of my favourite summer activities. The only problem I run into is the fact I lack a highway-legal vehicle, so I was super stoked that I was able to take a 2018 Acura MDX (Technology Package) for a spin a few weeks »
If there's anything I noticed in Harrison Hot Springs, it's that businesses here know their regulars. The reverse is true too, at least at Muddy Waters Cafe, a longtime eatery and destination of the Circle Farm Tour. After my overnight stay at the Harrison Beach Hotel, we started our next »
Visiting one new eatery in a day is a thrill, so how about visiting 5? Vancouver Foodster's Tasting Plates YVR events offer just that with an eclectic mix of food/drink venues, all within a reasonable distance and duration. A couple weeks ago I was at Tasting Plates Lonsdale and »
A visit to Harrison Hot Springs means visiting a small village in the Fraser Valley Regional District. A couple of weeks ago, I was given an opportunity to visit a segment of businesses in the Circle Farm Tour. Of these, Morgan's Bistro, located in the Harrison Beach Hotel, was the »
