Did you ever watch Felicity back in the day? The ’90s TV show is where I first heard about Dean & DeLuca (a chain of upscale markets and espresso bars). Although the company first opened in 1977 in the heart of SoHo, Felicity’s Dean & DeLuca set was modeled after their University Place café. The […]
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Sciué Italian Bakery Caffe (Yaletown) Review
We have a mega-list of restaurant reviews to concur - mostly from New York and a backlog from Vancouver, but I wanted to post about Sciué Italian Bakery Caffé while it was still fresh in my mind. We had some banking to do in Yaletown this afternoon and noticed a really busy cafe right beside […]
Coco Et Olive Kitsilano Review
Coco Et Olive is a little French-style café in Kitsilano (Broadway & Collingwood), complete with “couldn’t care less” service, the French are renowned for. [FYI: They have another location on Main & East 21st.] My hot chocolate was excellent; thick, rich and creamy, and served in a cute bowl-sized cup. Gary enjoyed his strong iced-coffee. […]
The Roost Farm Bakery (North Saanich, BC)
The Roost Farm Centre is six establishments in one: It’s home to a bakery, café, pizza spot, garden market, winery, & gift shop! Located on the 10 acre Highland House Farm at the corner of McTavish & East Saanich Road, The Roost is one of the most popular places in North Saanich (near Sidney, BC […]
Max’s Bakery & Delicatessen Review
Sister store to Stuart’s on Granville Island and the one at Oakridge, Max’s Deli & Bakery is located on Oak Street and West 15th Ave. The company, which has been in business since 1949, also has two locations at YVR airport, and had a previous location on Cambie - now closed. Max’s comfortable and casual […]
Edible Flours Review - Natural Vegan Bakery
Edible Flours is a new natural vegan bakery located on West Broadway & Vine (beside London Drugs), in Kitsilano. This open-concept chic little shop bakes all of its delectable goodies on site. Although it is a relatively small space, a couch, and tables and chairs are provided for both inside and outdoor seating. Organic agave […]
La Petite France Cafe Review
Just around the corner from our place is the home of a little French bakery & cafe appropriated called “La Petite France”. This authentic “Mini France” shop is located on Arbutus & 10th Avenue in Kitsilano. With calming light peach colored walls, French music softly playing in the background, and lovely artwork on the walls, […]
Hawaii - Kauai’s Kalaheo Café & Coffee Co. Review
Mahalo to our wonderful readers! Gary and I wanted to share with everyone that we have started a new venture: www.9to5travel.com. The website provides travel reviews and of course loads of food reviews from around the world. So feel free to stop by and read about our globetrotting adventures. I’m aware that many Vancourites vacation […]
Simply French Review
After a vigorous tennis match for mother’s day, we brought my parents to Simply French for a quick bite to eat. Simply French is a café located on West 10th, in the Point Grey area of Vancouver. They offer free wifi and free parking can be found on the street. They serve soups, paninis, coffee, […]
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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
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Glowbal Group Launches New ‘Nosh’ Eatery & Pâtisserie
July 2, 2015
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5-Course Longtable Dinners on Whistler’s Best Patio
June 18, 2015
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Beach Bay Café and Patio in Vancouver’s West End
June 16, 2015
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Vancouver’s 4th Annual Food Cart Fest
June 10, 2015

