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Yaletown

UD Events Radar

by admin 10.15.2008

 
Taste of Yaletown has begun! October 14-26; Cornucopia, Whistler’s 5 day celebration of wine and food runs from November 6-10; Vancouver’s 12th Annual Hopscotch Festival takes place on Nov 11-16.
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Caffe de Medici To Close Next Month

by admin 08.20.2008

Sad news from the inbox:
After 29 years, the award-winning family-run Caffé dé Medici Ristorante Italiano will close its Robson Street location when its lease expires at the end of September. “We searched downtown for a new location, but nothing like it was available at a viable price,” says Steve Punzo, co-owner with brother [...]

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Opening Soon | R.TL

by admin 07.25.2008

It’s a tight-looking space a few doors down from Goldfish (the bones appear very narrow). I’ve been watching it develop for nearly a year. To be honest, from the very little I heard back when I first caught wind of it, it sounded like it was to be a bit of a douchey nightclub more than a restaurant. I [...]

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Deathwatch: Flite

by admin 07.09.2008

Flite opens, November 2007

I’m being told that Flite Restaurant, the wine bar that went into the old Diner/Lucky Diner location next to Coast in Yaletown, has closed. A call to the restaurant gets a machine that says they’re closed for “repairs”, which is usually restaurant speak for “uncle”.
Not to speak ill of the dead (or [...]

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