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  Kingyo

  03.06.10 | Permalink | 1 Comment | By Jonathan

  Kingyo occupies the higher end of the Vancouver izakaya scene and its chef has almost rock star status, known for wearing a playful face mask while cooking for a crowd. The interior has a lot of quirky detail, bamboo and textures. I don’t know why it took me so long to try it, but once [...]

• Restaurant Review

  Furious at Finch’s

  01.29.10 | Permalink | 3 Comments | By Jonathan

  Finch’s. The amazingly charming cafe with a European feel, serving baked goods and baguette sandwiches at a premium. Here you will find an almost unbelievable concentration of beautiful, offbeat women, enjoying coffee and long chats. It is hard not to like Finch’s.
  But Finch’s is busy and Finch’s is slow. I forgot just how slow. I [...]

• Food And Tell

  Tasting BC Wine As It Should Be Tasted

  10.21.09 | Permalink | Comment? | By Jonathan

  I have read some articles about how differently people perceive wine when the test is blind. And so I was excited to be invited to Taste, a Blind BC Wine Tasting event on December 4th, celebrating BC wine and cuisine. The wine tasting features 2 wines in each of 5 categories of taste: crisp, aromatic, [...]

• Event

  TASTE: A Celebration of BC Cuisine & Wine

  10.21.09 | Permalink | 1 Comment | By Jonathan

  [ December 4, 2009; 7:00 pm to 11:59 pm. ]

  Press Release – Vancouver Wine Event

  TASTE
  A Celebration of BC Cuisine & Wine

  Date – Friday, Dec 4, 2009
  Time – 7pm to 12pm
  Location – Lark Clothing Store, 2315 Main Street, Vancouver
  Tickets – $40 – RSVP
  Charity Beneficiary – Mount Pleasant Elementary School
  Contact – email TasteEvent@gmail.com Tel @ Lark 604-879-9965

  Event Details
  A blind wine tasting of BC [...]

• Word on the street

  Secret Supper

  09.21.09 | Permalink | 2 Comments | By Jonathan

  In the spirit of 12B,  I came across a list of underground restaurants being compiled at saltshaker.net.  Not only does the concept seem to be gaining in popularity, but the list led me to read about another underground restaurant in Vancouver, called Secret Supper.
  Hidden away somewhere in east van, Secret Supper serves up 3 course [...]

• Food And Tell

  Spot Prawn Festival

  05.11.09 | Permalink | 2 Comments | By Jonathan

  This weekend I went to the Spot Prawn Festival at Fisherman’s Warf, by Granville Island. The event marks the beginning of the 8 week period during which you can purchase freshly caught spot prawns directly from the boat. In its third year, the festival (press release here) is designed to promote the spot prawn, a [...]

• Food And Tell

  Vancouver’s Farmers Markets

  05.03.09 | Permalink | Comment? | By Jonathan

  With spring in full swing, it is time to start hitting up the local farmers markets! Support BC farmers, enjoy local gatherings and special events, and above all, follow the mantra of the food network: “cook fresh and cook local!”
  Here is where to go:
  Trout Lake Farmers Market
  Saturdays, May – October ( May 16 – October [...]

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