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New Town Bakery: Best Steamed Buns in Chinatown

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on May 8, 2012

New Town Bakery

148 East Pender Street, Vancouver, Chinatown

On the edge of Chinatown is one of my all-time favourite bakeries. I’ve been going…

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Rodneys: Low Tide Nibbles

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on April 11, 2012

Rodney’s Oyster House

1228 Hamilton Street, Yaletown, Vancouver

Nothing beats Low Tide at Rodney’s on a lazy Saturday afternoon. Diana (Foodology), some friends and…

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Suika: Ramen to Rival Santouka

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on April 9, 2012

Suika
1626 West Broadway, Vancouver

Appalled that I had never been to Suika, Dennis, May and Rick took me there for a late dinner. I…

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Thomas Haas: Macarons that Dreams Are Made Of

on March 19, 2012

Thomas Haas Fine Chocolates and Patisserie

998 Harbourside Drive, North Vancouver

There’s nothing like girl talk on a sunny patio with macarons,…

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Italia Bakery: Baci di dama and Cannoli Heaven

on December 18, 2011

Italia Bakery

2828 East Hastings Street, Vancouver

If you’re running out of ideas for Christmas presents for co-workers and colleagues, what’s better than a big ol’…

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Vancouver Christmas Market: Grilled Bratwurst, Waffles and Hot Gluehwein under the Christmas Tree

Vancouver Christmas Market

The Plaza @ Queen Elizabeth Theatre

650 Hamilton Street, Vancouver

Nobody does Christmas like the Germans! Or at…

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Osa Tako Hero: Takoyaki Cart, Ultimate Street Food for Frozen Vancouver Days

on December 9, 2011

Osa Tako Hero

700 West Pender Street, downtown Vancouver

What’s perfect for ice cold Vancouver days? You guessed it, hot,…

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French cheese galore: Brezain, Tomme de Savoie, Mimolette (extra vieille)

on December 4, 2011

I wish I ate more cheese in France. Our cousin, a bonofide foodie gave us a small sampling from his cheese collection. He introduced three…

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Chef Hung Taiwanese Beef Noodle: Bland Broth but Chewy and Delicious Noodles

on November 12, 2011

Chef Hung Taiwanese Beef Noodle

Aberdeen Centre

2800-4151 Hazelbridge Way, Richmond, Canada

I have heard a mix of reviews for Chef Hung’s famous and award-winning…

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