With the annual kick off of the St Paul’s Hospital Lights Of Hope the West End literally shines during the Holiday season. Shine, Shop & Dine, is a promotion of The West End & Robson Street Business Improvement Associations to take residents and visitors on a free trolley tour of the district. Each Saturday from…
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CONTEST: WE Coffee Roasters
“Made by coffee lovers for coffee lovers” is the slogan at WE Coffee Roasters and upon meeting proprietor William Chu, you can certainly see that the slogan rings true. William is indeed passionate about coffee and making sure that every bean, every cup and every sip is perfect. Freshness in everything they do is paramount….
Davie Day expands to West End Fest
For the past number of years Davie Village has been the centre of Davie Day, a fun late summer street festival. This year marks the expansion of Davie Day, becoming West End Fest, with activities and entertainment stretching from Burrard Street all along Davie Street to Denman Street near English Bay. Getting under way at…
Kingyo Japanese Izakaya
Kingyo Japanese Izakaya on Denman street has won many accolades in its short five year existence, including “Best Casual Japanese” Gold 4 years running at the Vancouver Magazine Restaurant Awards, slipping to Silver for the first time in 2011. One visit to Kingyo certainly isn’t enough to get the full depth of the menu…
Sura Korean Restaurant
Located on the west end of Robson Street amongst throngs of other eateries, it’s easy to over look Sura as just another Asian restaurant, rather you’ll find one of the best. A comfortable, stylish interior welcomes you, as do a compliment of kind, helpful staff. Each meal starts with three small amuse bouche dishes to…
Davie Day 2010
Sept 11th marks the third annual Davie Day in the West End. From Burrard to Broughton, Davie Street is closed to traffic and is taken over by entertainment, activities, information, food & beverage vendors. The event really is for the while family, with something to keep every age (and attention span) interested: Great entertainers…