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Octopus’ Garden - $100 Omakase Review - Vancouver

Octopus’ Garden - $100 Omakase Review - Vancouver

In Vancouver, you have many options for Japanese food. You have your sushi and ramen places and you have izakayas. As you dine in the pricier echelons, omakase becomes the definitive standard of fine Japanese dining. Octopus’ Garden [www.octopusgardensada.com/] is an example of such a restaurant, offering two »

La Pentola - Brunch Review - Vancouver

La Pentola - Brunch Review - Vancouver

When you’re staying at a boutique hotel, you might not want to venture too far out when looking for a weekend brunch. Based on my stay at Opus Hotel in Vancouver, the closest restaurant was La Pentola [http://lapentola.ca], conveniently located on the ground floor of the hotel. »

Opus Hotel - Deluxe King Room Review - Vancouver

Opus Hotel - Deluxe King Room Review - Vancouver

[http://noshandnibbleblog.com/post/155520900893/opus-hotel-review-vancouver-deluxe-king-room] Choosing a hotel is an part of planning a vacation. There is safety in chains like Radisson or Fairmont, but sometimes you may feel for something smaller and niche. I believe Opus Hotel [vancouver.opushotel.com/]in Vancouver fits that description. By definition, Opus »

Cioppino’s - Fine Yaletown Dining Review - Vancouver

Cioppino’s - Fine Yaletown Dining Review - Vancouver

Hey guys! Happy Christmas to those who observe. As part of our Christmas celebration, my girlfriend and I made a visit to Cioppino’s [http://cioppinos.wordpress.com], one of Yaletown's highest end restaurants; Vancouver too, for that matter. With a wide variety on the menu, is there »

Pan Pacific Vancouver - Hotel Review

Pan Pacific Vancouver - Hotel Review

When you want to experience Vancouver in the evening, downtown is a great place to be. With a mix of bars and shows, it’s a treat to spend an overnight in  Vancouver. Along the city's north harbour on a peninsula is the Pan Pacific Hotel [https://www. »

Pan Pacific Christmas Wish Breakfast 2016 –  Vancouver [RECAP]

Pan Pacific Christmas Wish Breakfast 2016 – Vancouver [RECAP]

[http://noshandnibbleblog.com/post/154627181768/pan-pacific-christmas-wish-breakfast-2016-overview-vanco] Now that we're into Vancouver's December, this much is clear: Christmas is in the air and tons of businesses are getting into charitable donations. I had the great fortune of attending the Pan Pacific Hotel [http://panpacific.com]'s »

Vancouver Christmas Market 2016 - Food [RECAP]

Vancouver Christmas Market 2016 - Food [RECAP]

Disclosure: My admission was complimentary and all opinions are my own. [http://noshandnibbleblog.com/post/154000050663/vancouver-christmas-market-2016-food-review] It’s December again! That means the Vancouver Christmas Market [http://www.vancouverchristmasmarket.com] is in season and ready to serve up German-inspired holiday foods amidst a busy marketplace that includes handmade crafts, »

Companion Whole Foods – Coffee and Cacao [REVIEW]

Disclosure: This was a complimentary sampling provided in exchange for an honest review and no monetary compensation. Where does your coffee come from? For most people, they’ll guess “somewhere between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn” or they’ll look up the brand they just bought. »

Holts Cafe - Now Open in Vancouver [REVIEW]

Holts Cafe - Now Open in Vancouver [REVIEW]

Disclosure: This was a complimentary tasting provided in exchange for an honest review and no monetary compensation. [http://noshandnibbleblog.com/post/152847166528/holts-cafe-review-vancouver-renfrew] Holt Renfrew [http://holtrenfrew.com], one of Vancouver’s largest luxury retailers, has recently taken over the block previously occupied by SportChek/Atmosphere. The result of this »

Canucks Club 500 - Unlimited Buffet Review - Vancouver

Canucks Club 500 - Unlimited Buffet Review - Vancouver

Hey guys! When the Vancouver Canucks [canucks.nhl.com] are hot (4 wins to start the season!), you can hear the wheels of the bandwagon begin to churn. While most fans are aware of regular seating in the upper and lower bowls of Rogers Arena, there’s a whole new »

Hy’s Steakhouse - Top Cuts in Vancouver [REVIEW]

Hy’s Steakhouse - Top Cuts in Vancouver [REVIEW]

[http://noshandnibbleblog.com/post/151696974983/hys-steakhouse-review-vancouver-dinner] A dinner at Hy’s Steakhouse [http://hyssteakhouse.com] is not my usual haunt. Luckily for me, the company I work for deemed it appropriate to celebrate the end of Q3 and we took over their Wine Cellar room. With heritage from the early »

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