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Emilio Finatti
pizza / Port Moody

Emilio Finatti

Posted on: December 18, 2024January 29, 2025

So it seems doordash has extended their delivery range and we can get Emilio Finatti again. You don’t have […]

Three Finger Jack Zinfandel
wine

Three Finger Jack Zinfandel

Posted on: December 16, 2024January 29, 2025

Three Finger Jack is a standout choice for anyone seeking a bold, flavorful wine that doesn’t compromise on quality. […]

Continental Seafood House
Chinese / Richmond / Uncategorized

Continental Seafood House

Posted on: December 16, 2024January 29, 2025

Today we are going for dim sum. Now I have had them some before but it’s always been in […]

Pasta Polo
Coquitlam / Italian / Uncategorized

Pasta Polo

Posted on: December 15, 2024January 29, 2025

So we headed to Originals in Port Moody Moody, as I’ve heard it’s very good. But it was closed. […]

Browns Coquitlam
Brown's / Coquitlam

Browns Coquitlam

Posted on: December 14, 2024January 29, 2025

Geez why am I here again? After perusing the menu for some length of time and not finding anything […]

Browns Sapperton
Brown's / New Westminster

Browns Sapperton

Posted on: December 10, 2024January 29, 2025

Our eating out too much week continues at Browns tonight. Got kicked out as we had a showing tonight. […]

Mariner Brewing
Alcohol / Beer / Micro Brewery / Port Moody / Uncategorized

Mariner Brewing

Posted on: December 5, 2024January 29, 2025

This year I’ve really gotten to enjoy the microbrewery experience. And in the Coquitlam/Port Moody there is no shortage […]

Han Lin Noodle House
Chinese / New Westminster

Han Lin Noodle House

Posted on: December 3, 2024December 12, 2024

Just having a quick snack tonight. Shrimp Spring Rolls Excellent as usual. But at $2.5 each, when you can […]

Alberta Pure Vodka
Alcohol / Vodka

Alberta Pure Vodka

Posted on: November 28, 2024January 29, 2025

Alberta Pure Vodka is a straightforward option for those seeking an affordable and no-frills spirit. While it may not […]

Roku Gin
Alcohol / Gin

Roku Gin

Posted on: November 27, 2024January 29, 2025

Roku Gin is a masterfully crafted Japanese gin that beautifully balances tradition with innovation. From its elegant packaging to […]

La Taqueria Pinché
Alcohol / Burnaby / Dinner / Mexican

La Taqueria Pinché

Posted on: November 21, 2024December 12, 2024

We just booked a trip to Puerto Vallarta and I’ve got the Mexico bug.  So I’m gonna fix that […]

Caffe Artigiano
Coffee / Vancouver

Caffe Artigiano

Posted on: November 13, 2024December 12, 2024

I’m getting a bit sick of Starbucks I mean it still the most convenient for me but the inconsistency […]

Skylark’s Hidden Cafe
Bellingham / Brunch

Skylark’s Hidden Cafe

Posted on: November 13, 2024December 12, 2024

We are on the hunt for a new spot for lunch in Bellingham since our last visit to Keenan’s […]

Three Jailbirds Cabernet Sauvignon
Alcohol / wine

Three Jailbirds Cabernet Sauvignon

Posted on: November 13, 2024January 29, 2025

Review of Three Jailbirds Cabernet Sauvignon Three Jailbirds Cabernet Sauvignon is a wine that offers a great balance of […]

Ki Sushi
New Westminster / Sushi

Ki Sushi

Posted on: November 12, 2024December 12, 2024

It’s been a little while since we’ve had sushi and we have a bit of a craving so off […]

Cactus Club
Coquitlam / drinks

Cactus Club

Posted on: November 8, 2024December 12, 2024

Yes I find myself here again. Cactus Club In Coquitlam. Four things from tonight. Excuse the crappy pictures it’s […]

Philosophy House Pizza
pizza / Surrey

Philosophy House Pizza

Posted on: November 8, 2024January 29, 2025

All right we’ve been doing tons of home renos and frankly neither us feel like cooking tonight. I’m getting […]

La Taqueria Pinché
Burnaby / Mexican

La Taqueria Pinché

Posted on: November 6, 2024December 12, 2024

Killing some time here at Brentwood and I am a little peckish. There certainly no shortage of options With […]

Malfy Con Limone
Alcohol / Gin

Malfy Con Limone

Posted on: November 5, 2024January 29, 2025

Malfy Gin Con Limone is a delightful and refreshing gin that captures the essence of the Italian coast in […]

The Wild Fig
Breakfast / Coquitlam

The Wild Fig

Posted on: November 5, 2024December 12, 2024

Trying out The Wild Fig this weekend for brunch. Now normally when I think of Sunday brunch in 2024 […]

The Flying Pig
Dinner / Vancouver / Yaletown

The Flying Pig

Posted on: November 2, 2024December 12, 2024

It’s been quite a few years since I darkened the door of this particular establishment so it’s about high […]

Citadelle Gin
Alcohol / Gin

Citadelle Gin

Posted on: November 1, 2024January 29, 2025

A medium body Gin from France. It’s well balanced with citrus and Juniper and spices. I keep this one […]

Cactus Club
Cactus Club / Coquitlam / Sushi

Cactus Club

Posted on: October 26, 2024December 12, 2024

We haven’t been coming to Cactus Club as much of late. Meeting the boys for a little liquid refreshment. […]

Nostalgia 2020 The Girls Red
BC VQA / wine

Nostalgia 2020 The Girls Red

Posted on: October 26, 2024January 29, 2025

From a women only run winery in Oliver, a blend of Merlot, Syrah with a small addition of Can […]

Mary Browns
Fast food / Port Coquitlam / Surrey

Mary Browns

Posted on: October 24, 2024January 29, 2025

Quick late night snack after Taekwondo tonight. Worked pretty hard tonight, need to refuel Since we’re in Surrey and […]

The Judge
Alcohol / BC VQA / wine

The Judge

Posted on: October 24, 2024January 29, 2025

Hester Creek’s The Judge red wine is an impressive offering, showcasing a well-crafted blend of Bordeaux-style varietals. The wine […]

Lonore Pizza
New Westminster / pizza

Lonore Pizza

Posted on: October 15, 2024January 29, 2025

New Westminster BC If you follow my blog at all you’ll know we are a regular here. I usually […]

La Foret
bakery / Brunch / Coquitlam

La Foret

Posted on: October 8, 2024January 29, 2025

This is my second visit to La Foret but the first time at this location. Other than layout though […]

Brix and Mortar   
Dinner / Vancouver / Yaletown

Brix and Mortar   

Posted on: October 5, 2024January 29, 2025

So I managed to talk the boys into venturing out of Coquitlam for a night and head downtown, where […]

The Banter Room
Vancouver

The Banter Room

Posted on: October 5, 2024January 29, 2025

After a very nice dinner at Brix and Mortar, three doors down we found The Banter Room. A pretty […]

Nightingale
Alcohol / pizza / Vancouver

Nightingale

Posted on: October 2, 2024January 29, 2025

Vancouver BC We find ourselves downtown at the Bentall Centre after a long day of shooting. We desperately need […]

One Sixty Wine Bar and Cafe
Brunch / Port Moody

One Sixty Wine Bar and Cafe

Posted on: September 30, 2024January 29, 2025

Port Moody BC Here for brunch on this long weekend. We had heard good about it. Best restaurant in […]

Gray Whale Gin
Gin

Gray Whale Gin

Posted on: September 30, 2024January 29, 2025

Gray Whale Gin is an exceptional craft gin that stands out as much for its story and mission as […]

Neighborhood Brewing Penticton
Brewery / Penticton

Neighborhood Brewing Penticton

Posted on: September 15, 2024January 29, 2025

It’s Saturday night in Penticton in the off-season. Shouldn’t be too hard to get into dinner right? After researching […]

Slackwater
Brewery / Penticton / pizza

Slackwater

Posted on: September 13, 2024January 29, 2025

Penticton BC Tonight’s story finds 5 young men (ages 67, 60, 54, 53 and 50) let loose on the […]

Pizzeria Ludica
New Westminster / pizza

Pizzeria Ludica

Posted on: September 13, 2024January 29, 2025

And another 10 hour day today. No way I’m cooking. Haven’t had Ludica in a while! Just as good […]

Keenan’s at the Pier
Bellingham / Breakfast / Brunch / Uncategorized

Keenan’s at the Pier

Posted on: September 12, 2024January 29, 2025

We enjoyed our first visit here so when we were down for a Nexus interview we thought another visit […]

Browns
New Westminster

Browns

Posted on: September 8, 2024January 29, 2025

So we are off to some chit chat thing at Sapperton Pensioners hall tonight. After 3 and a half […]

Patina Brewing Company
BBQ / Port Coquitlam

Patina Brewing Company

Posted on: August 30, 2024January 29, 2025

September is almost here. You can feel a change in the weather is coming. So let’s hit those patios […]

My Greek Taverna
Coquitlam / Greek

My Greek Taverna

Posted on: August 23, 2024January 29, 2025

I’ll admit right up front Greek food, at least North American Greek food, is one of my least favorite […]

Taco Factory
Mexican / New Westminster

Taco Factory

Posted on: August 19, 2024October 31, 2024

We actually are spoiled for Mexican in New West. There’s at least 4 Mexican restaurants in our tiny city […]

Black Sage
Alcohol / BC VQA / wine

Black Sage

Posted on: August 17, 2024August 26, 2024

Cabernet Sauvignon 2020 BC VQA This is a big, bold red with a good tannin structure and flavours of […]

CM Chicken
Coquitlam / Fried chicken

CM Chicken

Posted on: August 10, 2024October 31, 2024

So dinner before beers with the boys. Ok Korean chicken isn’t high on my list, but buddy wants to […]

Dark Matter
Alcohol / Beer / Uncategorized

Dark Matter

Posted on: August 3, 2024August 27, 2024

Hoyne Brewing Victoria This beer is a little hard to pin down. It’s dark like a stout (it’s an […]

Gillnetter Pub
Port Coquitlam / Pub Grub

Gillnetter Pub

Posted on: July 30, 2024October 31, 2024

When Merilynn said we were meeting her brother for lunch and asked where we should meet my mind immediately […]

Yum Gourmet Doughnuts
Donuts / New Westminster

Yum Gourmet Doughnuts

Posted on: July 29, 2024October 31, 2024

Checking out two doughnuts today. Raspberry lime Very fresh and good flavour but put off a little by the […]

Pho 99
New Westminster / Vietnamese

Pho 99

Posted on: July 23, 2024October 31, 2024

Lunch time! Off to Han Lin. Closed for Vacation! Hmmm, haven’t tried Olé Olé in a few years. Let’s […]

Pamola Bakery
bakery / New Westminster

Pamola Bakery

Posted on: July 19, 2024April 23, 2025

Popped into the Quay this morning. Found a bakery. I’m very picky about my baked goods, being a professional […]

The Birch Door
Bellingham / Breakfast

The Birch Door

Posted on: July 19, 2024October 31, 2024

Well it’s time to hit Bellingham Costco again. I go through way too much butter. But breakfast first. Our […]

Steveston Pizza
pizza / Richmond

Steveston Pizza

Posted on: July 19, 2024January 29, 2025

Have you heard of Steveston Pizza? There certainly some hype about this place. Merilynn gets it at work once […]

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