The gorgeous Cadeaux Bakery is one of the newest editions to the Gastown culinary scene. Located on Powell near Main Street, Cadeaux Bakery was opened by Chambar veterans Eleanor Chow and Slavita Johnson. They serve coffee & tea and make a large selections of tantalizing baked goods such as sweet and savoury croissants, a variety [...]
La Casita – VANEATS.ca ‘LA CASITA BOTANAS’ Preview
on March 21, 2012 in Gastown, Mexican
VANEATS.ca’s dining packages have been pretty diverse so far in terms of cuisine selection. So what’s their latest installment? Mexican! We were pretty excited when the guys asked if we wanted to preview their new pass, since we love Mexican food. Specifically the flavour combinations of avocado, cilantro, lime, tomato, jalapeño — If I was [...]
Verace Pizzeria – VANEATS.ca ‘VERACE AMORE’ Dining Package [PREVIEW]
on February 21, 2012 in Downtown, Gastown, Italian, Pizza
The wonderful team at VANEATS.ca invited us to sample their latest dining package called VERACE AMORE from Verace Pizzeria Napoletana & Enoteca. With inspiration stemming from a passion for authentic fire-roasted pizzas found throughout Italy, this lovely pizzeria is conveniently located on Keefer Place, in the same complex as T & T market in downtown [...]
“Pop-Up” Social Feed At Save On Meats
on January 13, 2012 in Blog News, Gastown
The Social Feed is a dinner party — but more like a party at dinner — they scour the city for unique independent/local spots to deliver memorable evenings that bring together the young and social. For Dine Out Vancouver, the Social Feed has organized a “pop-up” event, hosted by Save On Meats. This fantastic dinner will [...]
Mamak Malaysian Cafe Review
on December 6, 2011 in Gastown, Malaysian, South East Asian
Located inside Pub 340, on Cambie Street in Gastown, we found Mamak Malaysian Cafe. Word on the street was that Chef Charles of the former Jonker Street cafe in Yaletown (now Fresh Bowl) created Mamak Cafe as the main kitchen of Pub 340. Always on the look out for great South East Asian fare – especially [...]
Guu With Otokomae (Gastown) Review
on September 26, 2011 in Gastown, Japanese, Tapas
Guu is an ever growing izakaya empire because there are now six Guus around Vancouver (Thurlow, Nelson, Robson, Denman, Gastown, and Richmond), two in Toronto, and even one in China! Gastown’s Guu With Otokomae was the second Guu location that we tried, and the first was actually Guu’s original location on Thurlow. (We’ve since visited [...]
Kitchening With Carly Pop-Up Macaron Launch In Gastown
on August 20, 2011 in Dessert, French, 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 [...]
Brioche Review – Bakery, Restaurant & Catering In Gastown
on August 19, 2011 in Breakfast, Brunch, Cafe, Gastown
Friends mentioned that Brioche (think Italian meets Pacific Northwest food) is an excellent spot for sweet and savory breakfast items and espresso beverages in Gastown, so we decided to check it out one morning. We ordered a couple omelettes, a cup-of-joe and a latte. We sat the the counter and soaked up the restaurant’s relaxed and [...]
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