Eating in Vancouver

Verace Pizzeria – VANEATS.ca ‘VERACE AMORE’ Dining Package [PREVIEW]

Gary & Taya — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 21:50:21 +0000

The wonderful team at VANEATS.ca invited us to sample their latest dining package called VERACE AMORE from Verace Pizzeria Napoletana & Enoteca. With inspiration stemming from a passion for authentic fire-roasted pizzas found throughout Italy, this lovely pizzeria is conveniently located on Keefer Place, in the same complex as T & T market in downtown [...]

Merriman’s Market Café (Waikoloa, Hawaii)

Gary & Taya — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 20:37:27 +0000

Chef Peter Merriman is a distinguished restaurateur and culinary pioneer as one of the original founding chefs of HRC–Hawaii Regional Cuisine–a visionary group dedicated to promoting the cuisine of Hawaii and its local agriculture. He’s been serving handcrafted food, directly sourced from local farmers and ranchers, since 1988 and currently operates five restaurants on the Hawaiian [...]

Pho Tan Vietnamese Restaurant Review

Gary & Taya — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 18:57:17 +0000

Situated directly on the corner of Main Street and East 30th Avenue in the Riley Park neighbourhood of Vancouver, Pho Tan Vietnamese Restaurant is a very popular local Vietnamese joint. Regulars line up on weekends to enjoy the restaurant’s piping hot bowls of pho, dry vermicelli dishes and beer crab. And it can get so [...]

Pearl Urban Bistro Review

Gary & Taya — Sat, 18 Feb 2012 17:33:20 +0000

Pearl Urban Bistro is a Four Diamond Award winning restaurant specializing in Pacific Northwest cuisine. Located on Marine Drive at White Rock’s Pier and a tradition at the beach for over a decade, it is a chicly designed restaurant with a comfortable atmosphere. Pearl Urban Bistro’s owner recently contacted Eating in Vancouver and offered to [...]

Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt Vancouver Review [First Look]

Gary & Taya — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 22:33:53 +0000

Menchie’s, the popular self-serve frozen yogurt chain, was founded in California back in 2007, and has since exploded in popularity with over 150 locations in the US and Canada. Menchie’s 10th Canadian location has landed on Cambie Street in Vancouver between West 7th and 8th (the second BC location is in Surrey). Tomorrow, Menchie’s in [...]

Canada’s First Tossed Restaurant Opens In Vancouver

Gary & Taya — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 18:35:18 +0000

Tossed restaurants, founded in 1998 in New York City, are renowned for their ultra-fresh, made-to-order gourmet salads featuring over 50 choices of toss-ins, along with signature dressings, soups, whole wheat crepe wraps, and sandwiches & paninis served on artisan bread. Tossed’s original location on Manhattan’s Park Avenue in NYC was voted “New York’s Best Salad” by [...]

Max’s Burgers Review

Gary & Taya — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 10:39:21 +0000

Max’s Burgers recently popped up across the street from Whole Foods on West 8th & Cambie Street back in January (the former location of Max’s Deli). We were excited to try out this new burger joint because of their premise of using fresh local ingredients (just like everybody else!). When we visited it was in [...]

Trafiq Café & Bakery Main Street Review

Gary & Taya — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 03:27:29 +0000

Trafiq Café & Bakery kindly hosted Eating in Vancouver last week, where we had the opportunity to sample some delectable baked goods and beverages. Situated in a prime location on Main Street, near King Ed, what struck us on arrival was how beautifully the café was designed – from marble-topped tables to chic black and [...]