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The best of the best ranging from cupcakes to lasagna.

Pure Decadence at MARKET by Jean-Georges

Posted on January 6, 2013 by

Would you believe me if I told you I have found a dessert that would make you forget about Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups altogether? Say hello to your new obsession, courtesy of Jean Georges. This is the Peanut Butter Chocolate … Continue reading →

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Holiday Leftover Blues?

Posted on January 2, 2013 by

The holidays may nearly be done, but that doesn’t mean the same can be said for leftovers. If your turkey, stuffing, and cranberry sauce seem to be holding strong to the “Occupy Fridge” movement, then you will absolutely fall in … Continue reading →

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Recipe to Riches: Taste Tested

Posted on November 16, 2012 by

The second season of Recipe to Riches is in full swing, bringing with it exciting new products from home cooks all over the country. Hosted by former The Bachelor star and NFL/CFL quarterback, Jessie Palmer, this Food Network hit highlights … Continue reading →

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Eat Street Visits Vancouver

Posted on August 23, 2012 by

“Lights, camera, action!” “Smile for the camera.” These aren’t the typical words of welcome you’ll hear at food trucks around the city, but a special guest definitely warranted them on Wednesday at ViJ’s Railway Express. The crew of Eat Street, … Continue reading →

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Feast your eyes..

Posted on August 21, 2012 by

Walking into Cartems Donuterie pop-up shop was a case of my eyes being far too big for my stomach; I spent ten minutes trying to figure out how I could sample all ten being offered. Warding off future pangs of guilt, … Continue reading →

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Edible Canada

Posted on June 14, 2012 by

On a warm spring (almost summer day), there’s nowhere I’d rather be than on an expansive patio enjoying some good eats and a caesar or two. Heck, you could find me there even on a chilly, nearly “summer” day in … Continue reading →

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Everyone’s Family at Rosa’s

Posted on May 16, 2012 by

I’ve blogged about Rosa’s once before, but when I return to a restaurant the amount of times I’ve visited this Italian gem, I simply have to tell you about it again. The moment you walk through the doors, you feel … Continue reading →

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Caffe Divano

Posted on April 30, 2012 by

You all know those mornings, when you feel it’s impossible to roll out of bed, and the only thing that eventually gets you up is the promise of fresh coffee brewing in the kitchen, right? Well, Caffe Divano may not … Continue reading →

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Indulge at this Iconic Institution

Posted on March 19, 2012 by

It was a sad day for Vancouverites when Save-On Meats closed its doors nearly three years ago. Thankfully, this Gastown institution was given a second lease on life, re-opening to the public June 22 of last year. We all had … Continue reading →

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Cambie General Store & Bakery

Posted on March 19, 2012 by

Enough said, right? Well, just in case you need a little more convincing to try the Cambie General Store & Bakery’s cinnamon bun, I’ll do my best to persuade you. At the size of a dinner plate, these cinnamon buns … Continue reading →

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