Earlier this month, I was invited to swing by Commercial Drive to try a couple dishes at the immensely popular restaurant La Mezcaleria. Situated on Commercial Dr. just off of East 1st, this bustling bar and cantina offers some of the best and most authentic Mexican food in the city. Arriving just after 6pm, the […]
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Siddhartha’s Kitchen – VANEATS.ca ‘#SIDDSATION’ Dining Pass [PREVIEW]
Earlier this week, I swung by Commercial Drive to preview the latest VANEATS.ca collaboration with Chef Sid and Siddhartha’s Kitchen. Boasting a chic, modern interior and a very health conscious menu, the food at Siddhartha’s is definitely a notch or two above what you will find at most Indian restaurants in Vancouver. Although Indian food […]

Dishcrawl Vancouver: Silk Road Dishcrawl on Commercial Drive
Last week we were invited to preview Dishcrawl Vancouver’s first event on Commercial Drive: The Silk Road Dishcrawl. It was a gastronomic adventure that allowed us to visit restaurants representing tastes of Silk Road countries spanning three continents – Asia, Africa and Europe. The journey took us on an international food tasting tour featuring Indian, […]

Falconetti’s East Side Grill – VANEATS.ca ‘#FalconettisFix’ Dining Pass [PREVIEW]
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 […]

Siddhartha’s Indian Kitchen – VANEATS.ca ‘SIDDHARTHA’S NIRVANA’ Dining Package Preview
Kevin and Billy, the masterminds behind VANEATS.ca, have joined forces with Siddhartha’s Indian Kitchen to bring Vancouver’s hungry public their latest dining package: SIDDHARTHA’S NIRVANA! Siddhartha’s Indian Kitchen is located on Commercial Drive and is a cozy restaurant with a zen-like atmosphere. We often order a Mango Lassi at Indian restaurants so of course we […]

Famoso Neapolitan Pizzeria Brings Naples a Little Closer to The Drive
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 […]

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

Gelateria Dolce Amore Review – Handcrafted Gelato
Dolce Amore is a family-run neighborhood gelateria located in the heart of Commercial Drive’s “Little Italy” area of East Vancouver. They specialize in handcrafted small batches of gelato, taking cues from Italian artisan traditions, as well as fruit sorbetto and specialty cakes. Waffle cones and colourful plastic cups lines the counter and shelves. Gelato […]

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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