Eating in Vancouver was kindly asked to attend as judges at Festival De La Poutine De Vancouver’s Poutine Competition last weekend, along with Follow Me Foodie, Tiny Bites and the CBC among others. Traditional poutine dishes, complete with hearty brown gravy and squeaky Quebec cheese curds, were served before the competition began (pictured below-left), while [...]
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French Made Baking
We had heard of French Made Baking through word-of-mouth and happened upon them at the Baker’s Market Vancouver this past Saturday: French Made Baking is a French-from-France couple, David and Catherine, both passionate about food and even more passionate about sharing it with family, friends, strangers: …anybody really as long as you have a sweet [...]
Le Marché St. George Review
Situated in a quiet residential neighbourhood, Le Marché St. George is a delightfully rustic market and authentically French café on the corner of Saint George Street & East 28th Avenue (between Main & Fraser). With little signage indicating that it is indeed an establishment, you might walk right past this quaint East Vancouver hidden gem. [...]
Balthazar In SoHo (New York, NY) – Manhattan’s Famous French Bistro
Balthazar, evocative of a Paris brasserie in New York City’s trendy SoHo district, is a restaurant & bakery, and even has its own cookbook! Acclaimed as New York’s most authentic French bistro, the restaurant is ranked number one in Urbanspoon’s New York Fine Dining category and number one on the SoHo list – all for [...]
Faubourg French Patisserie In Kerrisdale
Faubourg, one of Vancouver’s finest gourmet retailers, is an elegant bistro, bakery & coffee shop located in the heart of Kerrisdale Village. This place is certainly authentic – workers actually have French accents and really know their stuff! The contemporary patisserie offers delectable French baked goods such as Chausson aux Pommes, Brioche Parisienne, and Galette [...]
Kitchening With Carly Pop-Up Macaron Launch In Gastown
We were invited to Ishara on Thursday evening to attend Kitchening With Carly’s pop-up macaron shop launch party. Located at 38 Water Street (between Abbott & Carrall St.) in Vancouver’s historical and fashionable Gastown, Ishara is beautiful women’s clothing store offering distinct luxurious finds. We sipped champagne and tasted enticing macaron flavours such as Espresso with [...]
La Petite France Cafe Review
Just around the corner from our place is the home of a little French bakery & cafe appropriated called “La Petite France”. This authentic “Mini France” shop is located on Arbutus & 10th Avenue in Kitsilano. With calming light peach colored walls, French music softly playing in the background, and lovely artwork on the walls, [...]
Twisted Fork Bistro Review
Under the bright lights of Granville Street in downtown Vancouver’s entertainment district, The Twisted Fork Bistro offers “classic French dining made simple”. After hearing raving reviews about the restaurant’s epic brunch offerings, we decided to check it out one Saturday afternoon. The bistro is long, narrow, and calmly lit, creating a relaxing atmosphere. Its high-beamed [...]
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