VCBW 2012

From the monthly archives:

June 2007

Happy Canada Day

by admin 06.29.2007

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I’m still on “holiday” (and consequently in and out of computer contact), but I thought I’d share some Canada Day weekend love, a two minute long remembrance as to the why and the how we continue to be the best country on the planet, eh. 

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Vini Vidi Vic

by admin 06.28.2007

Camping is done. We’ve just arrived in Victoria. More soon.

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From Top Table…

by admin 06.28.2007

FOR THE LOVE OF WINE
Top Table Restaurant Group broadens landmark wine programs with industry trailblazer, Mark Davidson
Vancouver, BC – Building upon the outstanding success of Araxi’s pilot program in Whistler last winter, Top Table is expanding its collaboration with leading wine educator, Mark Davidson.

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From Bistrot Bistro…

by admin 06.25.2007

BISTROT BISTRO GRAND OPENING
We know, we know, you’re shaking your heads and thinking “Grand opening? They’ve been open for almost four months!” You’re totally right, but let us explain…

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Time To Get Dirty

by admin 06.23.2007

We’re taking the Westfalia back to Tofino for a week of camping at Bella Pacifica. I plan on sneaking into a nearby hotel so I can get online every day, so keep checking back. Paul Kamon will be moderating the forum in my absence. And hey, if you know of anyone who has an empty [...]

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EAT is Hiring

by admin 06.23.2007

We’re looking for some new writers at EAT. All interested candidates should send me samples of their work, a little background on themselves, and contact details. Food and drink-focused travel writing will also be considered.

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Il Flagrante Delicto

by admin 06.22.2007

Following an email tip late last night, I asked for some help in getting a photo of the sign out front at Nevermind in Kits. I couldn’t believe what I’d been told.
This evening, reader “CA” came through with the shot. Personally, I’m really excited to see that Feenie may have dumbed things down a little. [...]

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Pawsey on Goldfish

by admin 06.22.2007

Goldfish Pacific Kitchen only opened to the public last night but it looks like the Vancouver Courier’s Tim Pawsey was able to delay the presses long enough to get in, eat dinner, and then submit a clean copy column before the sun came up. I’ve always been a big fan of Tim’s, but now I [...]

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Dude, Where`s My Menu?

by admin 06.22.2007

photo from Nevermind.ca

You gotta love a restaurant that will proudly put a photo like this on their website gallery. It`s like National Lampoon but with forks, waiters, and a liquor license. And just a day after getting knocked by Beyond Robson’s Brianna for their food and service, Kitsilano’s Nevermind continues with pubescent [...]

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From glowbal…

by admin 06.21.2007

Going Global at glowbal grill & satay bar July 12 – 18
The long, lazy days of summer have officially arrived. Don’t waste the precious sunshine stuck inside a hot kitchen – head to Yaletown and leave the slaving to the experienced chefs at glowbal grill & satay bar as they do their best to keep [...]

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From Coast…

by admin 06.21.2007

Take A Culinary Road Trip Throughout BC Without Leaving the Province
Vancouver, BC: Experience a sampling of BC’s earthly delights, from the Kootenay’s to Vancouver Island and places in between.
From July 12 – 18, COAST Restaurant is reminding diners why it is so good to call British Columbia home.

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Restaurant Soundtrack XXVIII

by admin 06.20.2007

Can. You. Dig. It.
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Booker T & the MGs | Green Onions

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