Faubourg, one of Vancouver’s finest gourmet retailers, is an elegant bistro, bakery & coffee shop located in the heart of Kerrisdale Village. This place is certainly authentic – workers actually have French accents and really know their stuff! The contemporary patisserie offers delectable French baked goods such as Chausson aux Pommes, Brioche Parisienne, and Galette […]
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Kitchening With Carly Pop-Up Macaron Launch In Gastown
We were invited to Ishara on Thursday evening to attend Kitchening With Carly’s pop-up macaron shop launch party. Located at 38 Water Street (between Abbott & Carrall St.) in Vancouver’s historical and fashionable Gastown, Ishara is beautiful women’s clothing store offering distinct luxurious finds. We sipped champagne and tasted enticing macaron flavours such as Espresso with […]

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, […]

Twisted Fork Bistro Review
Under the bright lights of Granville Street in downtown Vancouver’s entertainment district, The Twisted Fork Bistro offers “classic French dining made simple”. After hearing raving reviews about the restaurant’s epic brunch offerings, we decided to check it out one Saturday afternoon. The bistro is long, narrow, and calmly lit, creating a relaxing atmosphere. Its high-beamed […]

Bon Rouge Bistro Review (Victoria, BC)
While we were in Victoria, we had drinks & dessert at Bon Rouge with our recently engaged friends Emmy & Justin. Located in a 1920’s building on Courtney Street in downtown Victoria, Bon Rouge Bistro & Lounge is a beautifully decorated Parisian bistro style restaurant. The atmosphere is relaxed and offers French-inspired comfort food to […]

Plaisir Sucré Review
Plaisir Sucré is a little French cafe and bakery located on the pleasant Arbutus & West 10th Avenue area of Kitsilano. French owner and baker extraordinaire, Fabrice Roché, is always there to greet his customers with welcoming exuberance. The cafe offers daily fresh-baked French pastries – like delectable croissants, pain au chocolat, and brioche. Other […]

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, […]

Pied-à-Terre Restaurant Review
We were craving French cuisine last week so we ventured over to Salade de Fruits Cafe to see what deliciousness they had to offer. Sadly, they didn’t have an open table until 9:00pm (we arrived at 5). So, we called up Pied-à-Terre to make a reservation and luckily they could fit us in. We drove […]

Brunch at Provence Marinaside Restaurant Review
Provence Marinaside is a French influenced restaurant located in Yaletown, on Marinaside Cresent. (Not to be confused with their other location Provence Mediterranean Grill on West 10th). Since it was a Sunday morning, we had to wait 30 minutes to get a table. Sure, I thought, we’ve heard great things about this place so it […]

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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