Category Archives: Best of Vancouver

Dine Out Vancouver 2013

Dine Out Vancouver is on once again! This year’s festival started on Friday, and runs until Sunday, February 3rd. This is a great chance to go a little opulent and get a 3 course meal for a decent price. Even if it’s a bit more than you’d usually spend on a meal, it’s worth it. Continue reading

Small Joys of Vancouver: Local Grocery Shops

One of the things I love about Vancouver is that every neighbourhood has its own little grocery shops with the most unique and interesting merchandise. You don’t need to go to the big supermarkets to find what you need and you’ll often find better prices and selection at your local grocer. Continue reading

Five Great Vancouver Breakfast Spots (and Two Overrated Ones)

Next time you’re looking for somewhere to have breakfast in Vancouver, skip right past the Denny’s. Do yourself, and the rest of us, a favour by supporting one of the many great independent breakfast spots here in our city. Continue reading

Three Videos Showing off Vancouver

Here are a few videos that show the beauty of Vancouver better than words ever could. Continue reading

Three of Vancouver’s Best Patios

In Vancouver, when the weather is nice, there are few places better to be. A patio with a cold beer (while still in Vancouver) is one of those places. Unfortunately, good patios are a rare treat in Vancouver. Most are either tiny (think two tables) or on major streets.

After some very difficult in-depth research, I’ve come up with 3 patios that you absolutely must spend some time on this summer. Continue reading