Category Archives: Vegetarian Friendly

Dine Out Vancouver: The Oakwood

Dine Out Vancouver is well underway in this, its twelfth year, with more restaurants participating than ever before. Choosing from amongst a selection of over 200 amazing restaurants is a tad difficult, to say the least. For this year’s festival, … Continue reading

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Tiny Treats (as seen on Breakfast Television)

I would like to say a massive thank you to everyone who tuned in bright and early for my segment on Breakfast Television, and to those of you who have it recorded on their PVR. It truly means the world … Continue reading

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Beaucoup Bakery

beaucoup; adv. a great many, a lot, plenty; so much, widely, much; far            adj. a lot, much Mastering the art of baking sweet French delicacies is not one for the faint of heart, but Jackie Ellis was … Continue reading

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Recipe to Riches: Taste Tested

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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Best Burger Challenge: Just a Taste

Well, Vanfoodster, you’ve done it again: highlighting the city’s top noshes with a healthy dose of competition, of course. From November 5th through 30th, some of the city’s best chefs are putting their culinary genius to the test in the … Continue reading

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Eat Street Visits Vancouver

“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..

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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Everyone’s Family at Rosa’s

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

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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Go Big or Go Home

As the saying goes, everything’s bigger in the south! That is validated with the food presented to diners at Ouisi Bistro, Vancouver’s original New Orleans joint.                 The appetizers are big enough to … Continue reading

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