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Faubourg

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Vancouver BC Got a traditional French baguette to make beef dip tonight. Faubourg is a french patisserie here in Vancouver. If your looking for a great lunch, or traditional Macarons, or […]

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Joey Burrard

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Vancouver BC Happy hour crawl downtown today! Starting at Joey Burrard. What’s better? Joey, Earls or Cactus Club? Send me a comment. Beer of the day Okanagan Spring 1516 Crisp and […]

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Bruncheria

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New West Stop! You’re at the Bruncheria in New Westminster. This is what greets you at the front when you arrive for your meal. How does this first impression grab you? […]

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L’Onore Pizza

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New West BC Another neopolitan pizza place here in New West. Simple pepperoni this time. Undercarriage was good, but personally I like it crispier. Maybe a touch more salt in the […]

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Carl’s Jr

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Surrey BC In the past I’ve usually had pretty good burgers here Not today. I had a Carl’s burger. Ok I will admit that even though it looked terrible, the bun […]

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Cockney Kings

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New West BC As usual the fish and chips here were excellent. And that’s including an hour delay after picking up our meal due to a fire and resulting gong show […]

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Bombay Bistro

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New Westminster BC Tonight we thought we would give the mango butter chicken. Now I normally don’t see mango butter chicken on the menu, just a mango curry chicken, so let’s […]

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Twisted Fork

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Gastown, Vancouver BC After a stop at our favorite Vinyl shop we wanted to hit a place for lunch. We walked around Gastown a bit and found a place with a […]

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Milano Coffee

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Vancouver BC After breakfast I needed some coffee. Rather than my normal, boring and too often less than great latte at Starbucks, I decided to pop back into Milano. It was […]

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The Taphouse

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Surrey BC Continuing my foray into their new trial menu, I tried the fish tacos. Ya they are pretty good. I always prefer grilled fish, not fried, in tacos. Mostly for […]

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Donuteria

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New Westminster BC Tried the Margarita donut today. So this may not be the most visually appealing donut ever, well actually it’s quite possibly the least visually appealing donut ever, but […]

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Cockney Kings

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New West BC Another stop at our current.favorite Chippy and it did not disappoint. Two piece combo, salmon and halibut. Both were excellent. Moist and crispy. Chips were great too, though […]

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Doppio Zero Pizza

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Coquitlam BC The quest continues for great pizza…. Quattro Formagio con Capicollo tonight. Fior di latté, reggiano, scamorza and gorganzola. With spicy Capicollo! The gorganzola was a nice touch. At first […]

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Akash Chaat House

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Surrey BC Have you been for Chaat? If not you should! It’s Indian street food. Though in this particular instance not on the street. But all over India food like these […]

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The Taphouse

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Surrey BC At long last, a new chef in the house. They are still pushing that awful old menu, but they do have a small features me u that they are […]

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Caitlyn’s Macarons

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New West BC I’m a sucker for a good macaron. These are made by a young lady in New West and boy these are great. 4 flavours, fruity pebbles, cinnamon bun, […]

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Indian Courtyard

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New Westminster BC It was Mummy Daughter date night around here tonight but I got to sit in on dinner. For Indian food I’d sit in on my daughter’s three hour […]

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Gillnetter

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Port Coquitlam BC I’ve patronized the Gillnetter many times before. It’s always been a good experience. If you haven’t been here before you need to check out the patio. I can’t […]

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Frankie G’s

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Queensborough BC A friend told us about a pub in Queensborough with excellent food. We had an errand or two to run in the area so while we were out that […]

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Snowy Village

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New West BC I learned about Bingsoo about a year ago. Then promptly forgot about it. Today the idea popped back into my head. Better try it before I forget about […]

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Bruncheria

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New West BC Tuesday afternoon and there’s a good amount of cars in the parking lot, a good start. Then I got to the front door. A big stop sign and […]

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Brown’s Social House

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New Westminster BC We met some friends here for some appies and drinks. Let me just say, underwhelming. The gyoza were not seared as advertised. The filling was very bland. Do […]

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The Taphouse

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Surrey BC This place should have better food. From things I’ve heard the chef’s are a bit lazy. Certainly their tastebuds aren’t functioning as well as they should. It’s got a […]

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Bordertown Mexican Grill

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Blaine WA This trip out I went with Tostados One Carnitas and one Pescado. These were absolutely excellent. I do so much enjoy their refried beans. A really nice portion size […]

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Basil Tomato Orechiette

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This dish is super simple to prepare. Cook the pasta til Al denté, drain and reserve some pasta water. In the same pot melt some butter and then saute garlic. Add […]

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Pizza Garden

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New West BC In the past when I’ve had Pizza Garden it’s been pretty good. We needed a snack before going into see Top Gun and Pizza Garden is right near […]

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Burgoo

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Vancouver BC I was Downtown for the afternoon and we decided to pop in and try this place. It’s a Vancouver neighbourhood eatery. There are currently 4 locations around town. Beyond […]

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Indian Courtyard

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New West BC Keeping it simple tonight. Butter chicken, Steamed rice and Latcha Paratha. It came a little spicier than normal, but we weren’t complaining. Deep flavour, with fenugreek being quite […]

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Narita Sushi

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Coquitlam BC This is a typical sushi place in Vancouver. Been a few times over the years. Not gonna make you say “wow” but I’ve never been disappointed either. Salmon Teriyaki […]

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Mary Browns

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Delta BC The quest for the best fried chicken continues. Been wanting to try Mary Brown’s for a while, haven’t been as to get there til now. I skipped the tators, […]

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Chihuahuas

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Ferndale WA Pretty typical TexMex. With a few too many TVs for my liking. I had Chili Relleno I actually really liked mine. (My buddy didn’t care for his smothered burritos […]

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Cockney Kings

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New Westminster BC I tried the Halibut tonught. Other than the high price for Halibut it was very good. It was moist, crispy yet not greasy. Gravy gets a pass,but could […]

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Sun Star

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Coquitlam BC I was actually on my way home today to make Kung Pao Chicken, but due to an unfortunate series of events instigated by a less than competent bus driver […]

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Twinkle Thai

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Burnaby BC When I think Thai food, for me it’s Yellow Curry. I love the lemongrass. This one had pineapple in it, which was interesting. But I’ve had better. Food 6/10 […]

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Japadog

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Vancouver BC The place is always packed when I’m here. We went to the Robson location. A busy, tightly packed little shop. There’s lots of varieties to choose from. We had […]

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Bordertown Mexican Grill

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Blaine WA On deck today was Tacos Carnitas and the Chorizo plate. Chorizo Sausage with eggs, refried beans and rice. Such excellent beans, these are so yummy. I wouldn’t of complained […]

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Tap House

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Surrey BC I’ve been getting together with a few poker buddies every couples of weeks here now So far haven’t been overly impressed with the food. In the past I’ve had […]