One of Vancouver's favourite fried chicken spots has begun an expansion into pub grub in the form of burgers. Downlow, known for its Downlow Chicken Shack on Commercial Drive has recently replaced "Monarch Burger" with its own burger concept, aptly named "Downlow Burger". »
Diners, mark your calendars! Coming back for its 18th year, the annual EAT! Vancouver Food + Cooking Festival is taking over parts of Vancouver to celebrate all things food and support the BC Cancer Foundation. »
![Harvest Haus & Harvestland – Oktoberfest in Vancouver [RECAP]](/content/images/size/w584/2019/10/harvest-haus-blog.jpg)
After a year hiatus, Harvest Haus is back on in Vancouver. With its return, Harvest Haus moves to the PNE Fairgrounds and expands to include a new component in Harvestland, an array of Bavarian-inspired activities targeted for families and outdoorsy enthusiasts. »
![Canada's Great Kitchen Party – Vancouver [RECAP]](/content/images/size/w584/2019/10/canadas-great-kitchen-party-vancouver-blog.jpg)
Last week was a great time to be at Rogers Arena in Vancouver. Canada's Great Kitchen Party, a celebration of Canadian culture in sports, music, and food, came together for another rambunctious culinary competition featuring an array of Vancouver and Tofino-based chefs. »
![Barbarian's Feast at The Cascade Room in Vancouver [REVIEW]](/content/images/size/w584/2019/10/barbarians-feast-blog.jpg)
Lots of restaurants host things like a Winemaker's Dinner or a Distiller's Dinner but these are often structured evenings where you're guided step-by-step through a flavour profile of the featured company and the whole event feels very branded. »
![Fufú Café – Japanese Soufflé Pancakes in Vancouver [OVERVIEW]](/content/images/size/w584/2019/09/fufu-cafe-blog-2.jpg)
Rejoice, pancake lovers! If you've been holding out on that planned Japan trip for soufflé pancakes, Fufú Café now provides a soufflé pancake experience without you having to leave the country. »
![H Tasting Lounge – New Afternoon Tea and Brunch Menus in Vancouver [OVERVIEW]](/content/images/size/w584/2019/09/h-tasting-lounge-blog.jpg)
On a day like any other in Vancouver, it’s easy to wonder “Where should we eat today?”. I’ll admit that hotel restaurant dining doesn’t always jump out, but the brunch session at H Tasting Lounge in the lauded Westin Bayshore hotel was quite the opposite experience. »
"Mate". This word is often defined as slang for "friend", commonly used in Australia and Great Britain. Evidently, it is also the name of M8. Featuring a mix of Chinese and Italian hybrid dining, this menu is like few others in Vancouver and it's recently revamped its dinner menu. »
![Ramen Koika – New Pocha (Korean Street Bar) Menu in Vancouver [OVERVIEW]](/content/images/size/w584/2019/07/ramen-koika-blog.jpg)
Ramen Koika, one of the few restaurants in Vancouver that produces its own noodles on-premises, is expanding into Korean pocha with new menu items while retaining the wide variety of Tokyo-style ramen they already offer. »
![Dachi – A "One of Everything" Kind of Dinner in Vancouver [REVIEW]](/content/images/size/w584/2019/07/dachi-blog.jpg)
Some restaurants have a few core food staples with which they'll make various takes on. At Dachi, the choices on the menu touch a variety of palates and are meant to be served en masse. At the last food blogger gathering I attended, we made Dachi our destination and ordered basically everything. »
![Shopping for Premium Olive Oil in and around Vancouver [GUIDE]](/content/images/size/w584/2018/01/vancouver-olive-oil-guide-blog-banner.jpg)
Food products are some of my favourites to give as gifts. When I was thinking of gifts for my sister, I came upon the idea of infused olive oil. These oils are premium olive oils flavoured with a whole variety of herbs, fruits, and other naturally occurring flavours that make »
