Back in August of 2011, celebrity chef and host Guy Fieri visited Vancouver to shoot content for his wildly popular Food Network show Diners, Drive-ins & Dives. Along with his vast entourage, Guy managed to swing by seven restaurants here in Vancouver, one of which was the now famous Falconetti’s East Side Grill on Commercial […]
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Costco Food Court – Best Deal In Town
This downtown Vancouver location is a really pleasant Costco to shop at, and the one we frequent the most. It’s never overly busy, like the dreaded Richmond Costco always seems to be. The food court, however, does tend to have loads of customers at lunch time. Currently, you’ll find a long line of construction workers […]

Schnipper’s Quality Kitchen (New York, NY)
Like Shake Shack, we stumbled upon Schnipper’s Quality Kitchen in Midtown West one evening during our trip to NYC and decided to try it for dinner. This fancy burger joint was hard not to miss, with its big, slick storefront on an absolutely prime spot of real estate in the New York Times Building (the […]

Splitz Grill Review (Whistler, BC) – Juicy Jumbo Hot Dogs
We reached a milestone birthday this year, so a bunch of us girls went up to Whistler on the weekend to celebrate with fantastic food, drinks and entertaining company. I turned the big….wait, I won’t divulge how old I am, but let’s just say it was a huge one! We ate A LOT this weekend […]

Puka Dog Review – Poipu Shopping Village (Kauai, Hawaii)
We were vacationing in glorious Kauai, and while strolling in the Poipu Shopping Village we stumbled upon a Puka Dog location (next to Poipu Tropical Burgers and Papalani Gelato). We were pretty excited to discover this little joint since we’d seen it on Anthony Bourdain’s No Reservations (where we also saw Japadog in Vancouver). It […]

Japadog (Burrard & Smithe) Review
Although their unique toppings like bonito flakes, miso mayo and tiny strips of nori are delicious, I think Japadog is overpriced and over-hyped. I find their buns to be slightly dry and bordering on stale. Personally, I don’t enjoy chewy frankfurter casings, and I’d honestly prefer a hot dog from Costco! Funnily enough, according to […]

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Ancora Opens For Weekday Lunch & Sunday Brunch April 18, 2016
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Vancouver’s Ancora Waterfront Dining & Patio Named Among Canada’s 100 Best Restaurants April 16, 2016
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Famoso Neapolitan Pizzeria named amongst Best Pizza in the World by Condé Nast Traveler April 12, 2016
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Mother’s Day Brunch at Glowbal & COAST Restaurants April 8, 2016
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Glowbal Is Back And Better Than Ever August 13, 2015
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Beach Bay Café and Patio Now Serving Up Sunday Brunch August 5, 2015
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Beloved Victoria Macaron Patisserie set to open in Vancouver August 4, 2015
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Triple Threat Superfood – PRANA ProactivCHIA August 1, 2015