CC2010

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Yaletown

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Visa Infinite Dinner at Blue Water Cafe + Raw Bar

by paulkamon 06.04.2010

On Wednesday June 2nd, Visa Infinite held their 3rd exclusive cardholders dinner in Vancouver; this time Blue Water Cafe + Raw Bar in Yaletown played host in their gorgeous aqua-themed wine room.
Executive Chef, Frank Pabst (Vancouver Magazine’s Chef of the Year), and Raw Bar Chef, Yoshihiro Tabo rolled out an impressive four-course meal that was [...]

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Hapa Izakaya Joins the UD Community

by Editor 06.02.2010

Today, we welcome Japanese gastropub pioneer Hapa Izakaya to the Urban Diner community. Check out their new listing.

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PR Trophy Case Edition

by Editor 05.20.2010

The Glowbal Collection of Restaurants ~ May features; Tinhorn Creek presents: Wine Tasting with a Social Twist; Introducing Beachside Forno in Ambleside; Fraîche Restaurant celebrates gold win for best North Shore Restaurant; Hapa Izakaya is now officially Ocean Wise; Top Table is golden; Maenam honoured at 21st annual Vancouver Magazine Restaurant Awards; Chambar recognized at [...]

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Charlie’s Opens in Yaletown

by paulkamon 02.17.2010

Australian import, Nicholas Foley, has opened Charlie’s restaurant and bar in the old Pinky’s Steakhouse location at 1265 Hamilton Street in Yaletown, sandwiched between Charm Modern Thai and the Glowbal Group’s Society. This is the third turn on this space in the last few years; let’s hope this one is indeed the charm and sticks around [...]

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Society Joins the UD Community

by paulkamon 02.09.2010

We welcome, Society, Glowbal Group’s newest Yaletown restaurant to the Urban Diner community. Check out their new listing here.

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PR News ~ Olympic Love Edition

by paulkamon 01.27.2010

Crave Beachside presents Valentine’s Day 2010; Upcoming Bourbon Whiskey dinner at The Refinery; New Olympic hours for Cobre: New Olympic hours for Deacon’s Corner; Wine Out DiVino; Olympic Hours – Provence Marinaside in Yaletown; Fraîche Restaurant introduces bar menu and Valentine’s Day celebration; Opus Hotel Vancouver brims with Olympic spirit.

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Hapa Izakaya Opens in Yaletown

by paulkamon 01.20.2010

Husband and wife restaurateurs, Justin and Lea Ault have recently opened their third Hapa Izakaya location in Yaletown inside the former Shiru-Bay space at 1193 Hamilton Street, right beside the Cactus Club, who interestingly held on to the space for over a year with an eye to expand their own room; luckily for us, they turned [...]

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Regional Tasting Lounge (r.tl) to Host Benefit for Haiti

by paulkamon 01.16.2010

January 15, 2010 (Vancouver, BC) – With the mounting level of devastation and overwhelming need for basic resources in Haiti – Regional Tasting Lounge has planned a benefit event Thursday, January 21st to raise much needed funding for Vancouver-based Rose Charities Canada’s mission to the disaster stricken country.

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LUPO Restaurant + Vinoteca

by paulkamon 01.13.2010

One of Vancouver’s most talented chefs of fine Italian cuisine, Julio Gonzalez Perini, has successfully cooked his way back (via Umberto’s, Beach House, Frederico’s Supper Club, CinCin) into the kitchen of his former restaurant (Villa del Lupo) in Yaletown, which he sold in 2005 after a successful fifteen year run starting back in 1990.

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PR Cannonball!

by paulkamon 01.07.2010

DiVino Bordeaux and best Italian Vintage wine dinners; Stoneboat Bistrot Bistro Wine Experience; Blue Water Cafe’s 6th Annual Unsung Heroes Festival; Hart House Announces Surf and Turf Dinner Menu; Elixir’s Whisky Wednesday led by Maker’s Mark Ambassador Ron Oliver; OPUS Vancouver ranks amongst the worlds top 500 hotels.

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