Starbucks Canada is giving customers in British Columbia and Ontario* some delicious new reasons to enjoy more than just their perfect cup of coffee this morning. Today, more than 70 per cent of Starbucks Canada cafes have transformed their pastry cases with the Canadian debut of a brand new assortment of classic French-inspired, artisanal pastries from […]
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Sidney Bakery’s “Doissant”
Located in the heart of picturesque Sidney-By-The-Sea on Beacon Avenue, Sidney Bakery has been making a variety of breads, pastries, and cakes for over one hundred years. Prices are very reasonable at this little shop – in particular, their 60-cent glazed donuts are delicious. On this occasion we stopped by to try their version of […]
Origin Gluten-Free Bakery Victoria, BC
Origin Bakery is Victoria, BC’s first dedicated gluten-free establishment, providing fresh quality products for those seeking nutritious alternatives to wheat-based diets. Origin Bakery’s number one priority is to address the needs of those with Celiac disease, although it does strive to provide baked goods that taste great for everyone. Their bakers use high quality, natural […]
Bon Macaron Patisserie – Victoria, BC
Exciting news for macaron-lovers on Vancouver Island: The first dedicated macaron shop in Victoria, Bon Macaron Patisserie, opened its doors last month on Broad Street! That’s right, your prayers have been answered. You won’t have to make a trip to the mainland to enjoy the sweet taste of your favorite French treat – be it Thierry, Thomas […]
CocoaNymph Chocolates, Confections & More!
Vancouver’s CocoaNymph is one of the city’s foremost handmade artisan chocolatiers. Their handcrafted confections, chocolates, and other tasty offerings are skillfully created with local ingredients whenever possible. CocoaNymph’s signature product is the SeaNymph bar — a sweet ‘n’ salty concoction containing 64% dark chocolate with sea salt and English toffee. Fresh baked goods range from […]
The Baker & The Chef Grand Opening
On September 6th, Eating in Vancouver & the World was invited to attend the grand opening of The Baker & The Chef, a brand new sandwich cafe right off of West Hastings and Cambie Street. Offering a myriad of delicious treats from daily fresh bread and sandwiches to delicious cakes and dessert, this new cafe […]
Have Your Cake And Eat It Too: Trafiq Now Features Cakes!
Vancouver, BC – Trafiq Cafe & Bakery is pleased to announce our brand new menu of beautifully decorated cakes. The Cake Ladies, Shelley McKenzie and Nicole McEachnie have been busy behind the scenes, designing our Spring Cake list and they are ready to share their delicious cake concoctions. Among the eight featured cakes, youʼll find […]
French Made Baking Review
We first encountered French Made Baking at the Vancouver Baker’s Market late last year. Initially selling their creations at markets and through their website, French couple David & Catherine opened an official bakery on Kingsway near Main Street at the beginning of this year. We were inviting to French Made Baking’s media event and had the […]
Faubourg – Vancouver’s Own Gourmet Retailer
This is our third review of Faubourg, Vancouver’s Own Gourmet Retailer. Our first visit focused on their delectable pastries, while the second featured a variety of their delicious weekend brunch dishes offered in their Bistro. And on this occasion I wanted to highlight a couple of their fantastic desserts. Out of sheer habit, we always […]
Baguette & Co Review – French Bakery And Coffee House In Kitsilano
We absolutely adore Faubourg in Kerrisdale and find ourselves there quite often, either dining in their Bistro for brunch or enjoying a few of their sinfully good pastries. However, we thought it was time to try a French bakery that we had never been to before and that was closer to our Kits home, such […]
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Ancora Opens For Weekday Lunch & Sunday Brunch
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Vancouver’s Ancora Waterfront Dining & Patio Named Among Canada’s 100 Best Restaurants
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Famoso Neapolitan Pizzeria named amongst Best Pizza in the World by Condé Nast Traveler
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Mother’s Day Brunch at Glowbal & COAST Restaurants
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Glowbal Is Back And Better Than Ever
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Beach Bay Café and Patio Now Serving Up Sunday Brunch
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Beloved Victoria Macaron Patisserie set to open in Vancouver
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Triple Threat Superfood – PRANA ProactivCHIA