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Media Dayscape Aboard Sapphire Princess Cruise Ship

on September 14, 2012 in Dessert, Italian

On Saturday, September 8th, Eating in Vancouver & the World was invited to a four plus hour media event/tour aboard the Sapphire Princess cruise ship. Hosted by Princess Cruises, a small group of Vancouver’s top food and lifestyle media were luxuriously oriented to the beautifully renovated ship’s culinary offerings. Boasting multiple sprawling dining rooms, a [...]

Pizzeria Barbarella Review

on May 8, 2012 in Italian, Mount Pleasant, Pizza

Pizza pie man extraordinaire, Terry Deane, sold his popular ah-Beetz pizza parlour in Abbotsford and opened a shop in Vancouver called Pizzeria Barbarella. Paying homage to his family, he named his latest restaurant after his mother, Barabara Deane, who passed away at the end of last year. We were eagerly anticipating the opening of his [...]

Famoso Neapolitan Pizzeria Brings Naples a Little Closer to The Drive

on April 24, 2012 in East Vancouver, Italian, News, Pizza

VANCOUVER, BC — Famoso Neapolitan Pizzeria opens, bringing authentic Neapolitan pizza to Commercial Drive’s own “little Italy”. Famoso uses only the freshest authentic Italian ingredients to make pizzas that would be as at home on the streets of Naples as they are on The Drive. “Famoso is the perfect addition to Commercial Drive. It is [...]

NOVO Pizzeria & Wine Bar Review

on March 22, 2012 in Fairview, Italian, Kitsilano, Pizza

Situated on the border of the Kitsilano and Fairview neighbourhoods of Vancouver, NOVO Pizzeria & Wine Bar is located on Burrard Street and West 5th Avenue, right next door to Fifth Avenue Cinemas. NOVO serves rustic, Italian comfort food featuring an array of antipasti, pastas, salads, and of course their specialty, Neapolitan pizza. Their vino menu [...]

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 [...]

Double DD Pizza Review

on January 30, 2012 in Family, Greek, Italian, Kitsilano, Pizza

Our favourite local pizza joint, Napoletana Pizza, still hasn’t reopened since a fire ravaged the restaurant. So, we’ve been on the lookout for a comparable pizza parlour for replacement and checked out Double DD Pizza for dinner last week. Located on West 4th Avenue and Collingwood Street, Double DD Pizza has been serving its Kitsilano [...]

Pronto Caffe Review – Authentic Italian Porchetta In Vancouver

on December 22, 2011 in Cambie Street, Italian

Located in the heart of vibrant Cambie Village, Pronto Caffe is a cozy little Italian restaurant specializing in authentic porchetta plates and sandwiches. Porchetta (pronounced por’ketta) is a traditional street food of central Italy consisting of roasted pork with crispy skin, seasoned with aromatic herbs and spices. Similar to the porchetta sandwiches at Meat & Bread, [...]

La Rocca & VANEATS.ca “VIVA LA ROCCA” Dining Package Preview!

on December 2, 2011 in East Vancouver, Italian

VANEATS.ca have outdone themselves again! They’ve teamed up with one of the city’s longest running Italian restaurants La Rocca Ristorante Italiano to create the tantalizing VIVA LA ROCCA dining package! We were invited to preview VIVA LA ROCCA – which is VANEATS.ca’s fourth dining package collaboration – before it’s available for purchase on December 8th. Located [...]

Caffe Vergnano 1882 Review – Authentic Italian Coffee Bar In Vancouver

on November 22, 2011 in Cafe, Coffee Shops, Italian, Kitsilano

Caffè Vergnano 1882 is a coffee company with a long and prestigious history; it was founded in Italy way back in, you guessed it, 1882. The company began as a small grocer’s shop in a little Italian town at the foot of the Turin hills, set up by the grandfather of current owner, Domenico Vergnano. [...]

Cafe Il Nido Fall Menu Tasting Event

on October 31, 2011 in Italian

Last Wednesday evening, Eating in Vancouver was invited to attend Cafe Il Nido‘s tasting event showcasing their new fall menu. We had never previously been to Cafe Il Nido, so did not know what to expect, but had heard it was a popular Italian restaurant in the heart (Thurlow & Robson) of downtown Vancouver. Since [...]

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