The 2024 @VanFoodster Chowder Challenge has come to an end. Did you try any, or all, of the entries? The Challenge is over, and the judging and voting has been completed. I was privileged to be one of the Media Judges along with Shelley Hayashi and Rick Green. Each of us had the opportunity to…
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Vancouver Foodster Chicken Wings Challenge 2018 Results
The 2018 Vancouver Foodster Chicken Wing Challenge has wrapped up with the trio of dishes being offered by Metro Vancouver restaurants. From July 21 – July 15, 2018, the trio of media judges and public tasting and selecting their favourites from Davie Dosa Company, Ban Chok Dee Thai, and U & I Thai restaurants. Like…
Wing It with Vancouver Foodster Chicken Wings Challenge
The Vancouver Foodster Chicken Wings Challenge is back for its 2018 edition with more tasty and creative chicken dishes. From June 21st to July 15, 2018, Vancouver Foodster has challenged restaurants around Metro Vancouver to create their best Chicken Wings. get out and try any or all of the unique Chicken Wing dishes prepared by…
On The Bab – Korean Street Food in London
On our recent trip to London we discovered the Covent Garden version of On The Bab – Korean Street Food restaurant. The small, rustic cafe is tucked amongst pubs, cafes, shops, and museums near Covent Garden, making it an easy spot to stop while exploring the iconic central London destination. With a mix of tourists…
Smokehouse Sandwich Co – Richmond
After hearing good things from my colleagues about Smokehouse Sandwich Co, I finally had to try it for myself. The unassuming little shop is tucked away in a small commercial building on Westminster Hwy (at Tiffany Blvd), there’s also an outlet downtown in Cathedral Place. A rustic, cozy interior matches the housemade, uniquely stacked sandwich…
Friday Find : Pepper Lunch
Recently, you may have heard the buzz around the newly opened Pepper Lunch. The second lower mainland Pepper Lunch outlet opened last week on Cambie Street, and the buzz meets, or should I say ‘meats’, expectations. The DIY counter service eatery has 200+ outlets in Asia and the concept seems to have gained a foothold…
Tasting Plates Centre Richmond – recap
Last evening a selection of Richmond restaurants got to show off the diversity of the city on Vancouver Foodster’s Tasting Plates Richmond. The rain held off and allowed the hungry Tasting Platers to venture along the No 3 Road corridor and taste what Richmond chefs have to offer. Checking in at the Sheraton Vancouver Airport Hotel, participants…