A New Chapter at Lucia on Main Street
I walked into Lucia on Main Street. Curious, a little hungry, not sure what to expect. I was there to try the new menu and meet the chef behind it. I left, already planning my next visit. This visit...
View ArticleFall Foodie Finds: Dining at Locanda dell’Orso
When crisp fall air wraps around Vancouver, I crave warm and inviting spaces. And that’s what I stumbled upon last week when Locanda dell’Orso. It is an Italian gem tucked away in the city. It was the...
View ArticleFall Foodie Finds: Dining at Locanda dell’Orso
When crisp fall air wraps around Vancouver, I crave warm and inviting spaces. And that’s what I stumbled upon last week when Locanda dell’Orso. It is an Italian gem tucked away in the city. It was the...
View ArticleEating through Italy
Although it’s been months since my family trip through Italy, friends and family still ask me about my trip and what my favourite places were to eat at. Since I have gone to Italy twice now and...
View ArticleCornucopia 2017 Celebrates Fine Dining, Wine & Charity
TopTable Group in Whistler (Araxi Restaurant and Oyster Bar, The Cellar by Araxi, Bar Oso, and Il Caminetto) is host again this year to a series of fine dining and wine-related events as part of...
View ArticleTasting Plates YVR – Chinatown Recap
How to spend a rainy night in Vancouver? Join Vancouver Foodster’s Tasting Plates Vancouver on a food tour, that’s how! Last night my friend and I, both Coquitlam suburbanites, grabbed our umbrellas...
View ArticleTrattoria Park Royal Debuts New Patio
If you’re looking for a nice spot to grab brunch with Mom this Mother’s Day, check out the new patio at Trattoria Park Royal. The newly renovated space offers a creative and casual ambiance, paired...
View ArticleTasting Plates YVR – Port Moody
Wednesday was Tasting Plates YVR‘s first tasting tour in #Port Moody. Presented by VanFoodster, I was excited to see that Tasting Plates is venturing out to the suburbs! Closer to home for me, I...
View ArticleTasting Plates YVR – Fraserhood
Last night was Tasting Plates YVR #Fraserhood which took myself and my friend from Edmonton along a food journey on Fraser Street in East Vancouver. Presented by VanFoodster, this food adventure took...
View ArticlePizza with Chef Mark McEwan #HowDoYouJohnsonville
Thanks to Johnsonville Canada, I had the opportunity to attend the #HowDoYouJohnsonville media event this week at the newly opened David Hawksworth restaurant, Nightingale. The event was to promote the...
View ArticleSan Francisco Adventures – Delarosa
Day 1 of my San Francisco trip started off with a flight to San Jose so hubby and I could catch the Pace Art + Technology teamlab exhibit in Menlo Park. For anyone who is into digital art...
View ArticleThe BiBo fires up at McArthurGlen Designer Outlets
The Italian restaurant, The BiBo Pizzeria con Cucina, has offically opened its second location in Vancouver at McArthurGlen Designer Outlet Malls by the Vancouver International Airport. Following the...
View Article4 Days in New York
For the Thanksgiving long weekend, my hubby and I took a 4 day trip to New York City. As crazy as it was to spend part of the first and last day on a 5 hour plane ride to and from the Big Apple, this...
View ArticleTasting Plates – Commercial Drive
Commercial Drive is a neighbourhood with deep multicultural roots – which better place to host one of Richard Wolak’s Tasting Plates outings. We started our evening at the iconic Federico’s Supper Club...
View ArticleLombardo’s on Commercial Drive
Home of the original wood burning oven pizzeria, Lombardo’s is a family-run restaurant with deep roots on Commercial Drive. In such a finicky food town, to be open for business for almost 3o years is a...
View ArticleNicli’s Next Door
From Vancouver’s award-winning restaurant Nicli Antica Pizzeria, comes Nicli’s Next Door. This small eatery is all about big bold flavours and rustic Italian cooking techniques. Chef Josh Gale (Master...
View ArticleBella Gelateria Opens in Yaletown
Last week the very popular Bella Gelateria franchise opened a new restaurant in Yaletown. The new 80-seat restaurant overlooks the marina and features a custom hand-painted Italian wall mural composed...
View ArticleSabatinos Trattoria & Bar
Sabatino’s restaurant in White Rock is not your traditional Italian restaurant. This trattoria combines old Italy with West Coast flavors to create a menu that is not only delicious, but it’s also...
View ArticleCotto Enoteca Pizzeria
Cotto Enoteca Pizzeria is a hidden gem in North Burnaby. It is a modern Italian restaurant, focusing on authentic VPN certified Neapolitan pizza and updated Italian cuisine. Plus it has a pretty...
View ArticleMitch Miller’s Canadian Grill
Last weekend I had the infrequent chance to make an adventure out to Abbotsford for a friend’s going away party. His favorite spot is Mitch Miller’s Canadian Grill, claiming their food is amazing and...
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