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Cosca Restaurant – Food for the Borgata
Right off the bat this tiny restaurant on Denman has a cool name. With a name like this, you’d half expect finding a pistol taped to the back of the toilet (if you don’t get this reference, you are...
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Italian Kitchen – A Surprisingly Quick Lunch
A friend of mine who works overseas, RP, had come back for the holiday season, so I made arrangements to meet up with him over lunch downtown. Since he misses good Italian food, I suggested going to...
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Novo Pizzeria – Old World Ingredients with New World Creativity
If there was one secret to great food, it’s passion. When someone really cares about the food they are serving, it shines through. This was my first time trying Neapolitan pizza. It’s a thin crust...
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Yaletown L’Antipasto
Finally took a short break from school work and had dinner with Joyce at Yaletown L'Antipasto. We had an early reservation on a week evening, which might explain why the restaurant was fairly quiet....
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Poor Italian Ristorante [Dine Out Vancouver 2013]
This year, I only had one $38 Dine Out dinner: the Poor Italian Ristorante, with the name Tony Parsons attached to it. We didn't choose it because of its celebrity fame. We were simply attracted to its...
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Cooking #Catelli with Chef Lynn Crawford & Win One Year’s Supply of Pasta...
Catelli recently launched a new product line called Healthy Harvest Ancient Grains. I was invited to its launch event in Vancouver, over an intimate cooking experience with Chef Lynn Crawford. I'm...
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WildTale Coastal Grill – Three Times A Charm
Since its opening last year, I've been to WildTale three times. First, I took my bridesmaids there after the wedding last summer; then, my family and I went there for Dine Out just this past January....
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Pronto Caffe – Fresh Pasta & the Porchetta Plate
Planning a double date with WK and MS and man, was it difficult to decide where to go! We all love to eat and there are just too many options. We finally decided on Italian and chose Pronto Cafe on...
View Article[Travel] Cuckoo Trattoria & Pizzeria, Coombs BC
If you are asking for suggestions around Mid Vancouver Island, almost everyone would tell you about this little town named Coombs. So what's there? The biggest draw is definitely the Old Country...
View ArticleTaste of Yaletown 2017 – La Pentola $45 Menu
The other restaurant that I visited during the Taste of Yaletown media event was La Pentola at the Opus Hotel. La Pentola also offers a 4-course menu for $45.
View ArticleMy Favourite Restaurants near Coquitlam Centre for Pick-up or Delivery...
As we are all practising physical distancing, we are also cooking more at home. Even though Mama Lam does most of the cooking in my household, it's still nice to offer her a break. And that would also...
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