Tucked into a shopping complex in Surrey, the recently opened West Village Cafe is an urban oasis in a suburban sea of chain store conformity. Even as you enter the bright, contemporary, cafe you are aware that you’re in for something good. Arriving on a Sunday morning, West Village Cafe was bustling and alive with groups…
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Dine Out Vancouver Festival – Yaletown Brunch Crawl 2017
Another weekend of Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2017 means another pair of Brunch Crawls presented by Vancouver Foodster. This weekend, East Village and Yaletown neighbourhoods were explored. We participated in the Yaletown Brunch Crawl to take a look around our home ‘hood. Hoping the rain would hold off, we started off the morning at Rocanini…
Van Foodster – First Salad Challenge
Perfectly timed for light summer suppers, Vancouver Foodster has launched the first Salad Challenge. Vancouver Foodster has invited restaurants from all over the city to enter their best Salad creation into this challenge, some entered their house recipe and others have created a special Salad just for the Salad Challenge. Each restaurant will be featuring…
Friday Find – Hungry Guys
While fast food is plentiful in the Granville Entertainment District, finding something satisfying and healthy is a little less easy. The recently opened Hungry Guys Kitchen solves that dilemma. The menu of Burritos, Salads and Bowls sounds simple but the combinations of flavours are endless. We’ve already visited a few times since they opened, in December, and…
Saladworks works in Yaletown
In a neighbourhood with its fair share of fresh food and vegetarian options, Saladworks first Canadian locations has opened and will make a welcome addition to Yaletown. Since it opened two weeks ago, Billy (@billyforce) and I have been a number of times, since it’s only a block and half from home, and have been…
Lunch at BosaSPACE by Glowbal Group
As part of the bloggers preview of Bosa Properties new project BosaSPACE at University District guests were served an exclusive lunch by Glowbal Group’s Corporate Chef Ryan Gauthier. The guests were treated to a terrific three course meal, soon to be featured on the Black + Blue menu, Chef Gauthier demonstrated the preparation of each course before…
Homegrown Sustainable Sandwich Shop
Sandwiches, salads and soups are on the menu at Homegrown Sustainable Sandwich Shop, while that may sound simple and limited when they’re done well, they are a great satisfying meal. The philosophy at Homegrown is to create a wholly sustainable product, from the ingredients to the materials used to serves the meals upon. One hundred…