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My fave spots to get booze..be it liquor store or cocktail spot...

 1. BC Signature Liquor Store

570 Park Royal N
West Vancouver, BC V7T
(604) 981-0011
5.0 star rating
  12/14/2008 First to Review

The best service I have had in ages..I have only been in once before today and I had the same cashier. A week or so ago she had helped me and we chatted a bit about work...the holidays...this and that...I even mentioned what I was going to buy my…More »

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 2. Granville Street Liquor Store

2658 Granville St
Vancouver, BC V6H 3H8
(604) 731-2669

Category: Beer, Wine & Spirits

Neighbourhoods: Fairview Slopes, South Granville

5.0 star rating
  8/21/2008 First to Review

Much like the LCBO..you were there for me when I needed you...actually you have been there on more then one occasion...I'm starting to think I may have a problem...hmmmm...

Oh well..at least you are open late...

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 3. Everything Wine

998 Marine Dr
North Vancouver, BC V7P 3C4
(604) 929-7277
5.0 star rating
  10/10/2008

This make 5 booze reviews...I'm sorry but I just can't yelp myself..ha ha..get it...I said "yelp myself"  instead of "help myself"...alright..moving on then...

Everything Wine does not disappoint..it's a Somali's Mother ship...you name it..they've got…More »

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 4. BC Liquor Store -- Kingsgate Mall

370 E Broadway
Vancouver, BC V5T 4G5
(604) 660-6675

Category: Beer, Wine & Spirits

Neighbourhood: Mount Pleasant

5.0 star rating
  Update - 12/31/2008

You expect to wait in line this time of year at a liquor store...it's the holidays and everyone and their dog is drinking...especially on New Years Eve...

So..I went to pick up some bubbly today and knew it may be a bit of a wait...what I wasn't…More »

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  • 5.0 star rating
    11/17/2008 First to Review

    My new local liquor store!! I have to say I was impressed..I didn't expect such a nice shiny and new… Read more »

 5. BC Liquor Store

5555 Cambie St
Vancouver, BC V5Z 3A3
(604) 660-9463

Category: Beer, Wine & Spirits

Neighbourhood: South Cambie

5.0 star rating
  10/2/2008 First to Review

OK...so this is like the 4th liquor store that I have reviewed..It might not be long before I'm righting a review on Promises Rehabilitation Center..but in the meantime... I just couldn't resist sharing this location with the masses..

The Cambie…More »

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 6. BC Liquor Store

2058 41st Ave W
Vancouver, BC V6M 1Y8
(604) 266-6922

Category: Beer, Wine & Spirits

Neighbourhoods: Kerrisdale, Shaughnessy

5.0 star rating
  10/14/2008 First to Review

This is yet another BC liquor store that is a favorite of mine...it's new..clean..never too busy..and has very helpful and friendly staff. I like to stop in here after I have hit up the cheese shop down the street and get a good wine pared with it...

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 7. BC Liquor Store

2395 Cambie St
Vancouver, BC V5Z 2T9
(604) 660-0158

Category: Beer, Wine & Spirits

Neighbourhood: Fairview Slopes

4.0 star rating
  10/11/2008 First to Review

So I wouldn't say this is my favorite place to pick up my libations..but in a pinch it will do...it's a bit rough...kinda like being time warped into a small town liquor store in Alberta but it does have the essential booze to get you want you…More »

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 8. LCBO - Dupont and Spadina

232 Dupont St
Toronto, ON M5R 1V7
(416) 922-7066

Category: Beer, Wine & Spirits

Neighbourhood: The Annex

4.0 star rating
  8/21/2008 First to Review

You were there when I needed you LCBO..and for that I will never forget you..

I just wish you didn't close so bloody early..what..people in Ontario don't need alcohol past 9pm?? Seriously?? What up with that?? I mean..I am greatfull you were there for…More »

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 9. The Cascade Room

2616 Main St
Vancouver, BC V5T 3E6
(604) 709-8650

Category: Canadian (New)

Neighbourhood: Mount Pleasant

5.0 star rating
  Update - 4/11/2009 ROTD 4/11/2010

Another great experience at Cascade!!!!

The Polenta fries were calling my name the other night so off to Cascade we went..it was packed..as per usual..but luckily we were sat right away..the waitress..wish I got her name..was…More »

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  • 5.0 star rating
    8/17/2008

    Keep Calm and Carry On...this is the motto which you are greeted with upon entering the Cascade… Read more »

 10. YEW restaurant + bar

791 W Georgia St
Vancouver, BC V6C 2T4
(604) 692-4939

Categories: Canadian (New), Wine Bars

Neighbourhood: Downtown

5.0 star rating
  8/28/2008

I love you...YEW....

I discovered YEW with my BF one day and was always looking for the perfect excuse to go and be in the beautiful splendor or it's rich, gorgeous decor... which gives a modern nod to the natural elements of glass, lustrous woods,…More »

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 11. Jupiter Cafe - CLOSED

1216 Bute Street
Vancouver, BC V6E 1Z8
(604) 609-6665

Categories: Lounges, Tapas Bars

Neighbourhood: West End

3.0 star rating
  10/14/2008 First to Review

Back in the day Jupiter Cafe used to be the "it" spot to go for an after work cocktail or the place to start your Saturday night...all the cool kids hung out there..a group of friends and I would have our Cosmopolitans after Friday night Sex and the…More »

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 12. Pacific Spirits Wine Cellar

4474 Dunbar St
Vancouver, BC V6S 2G5
(604) 738-1299

Category: Beer, Wine & Spirits

Neighbourhood: Dunbar-Southlands

4.0 star rating
  10/17/2008 First to Review

The latest stop on Kreag's booze cruise of Vancouver...very cute little beer and wine shop...not what I expected from the outside as it was a bit "strip mall" looking..but inside has clearly been renovated with dark wood floors and other attempts at…More »

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 13. Wish

3 Charles St E
Toronto, ON M4Y 1R9
(416) 935-0240

Categories: Lounges, Breakfast & Brunch

Neighbourhoods: Church-Wellesley Village, Downtown Core

5.0 star rating
  8/18/2008 First to Review

I wish I may I Wish I might have the Wish I Wish tonight....that opening has absolutely nothing to do with the review....it just came out..sorry..

Anywhoooo..Wish is a very cool spot to go for some good eats and a nice cocktail...it's small..intimate…More »

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 14. Amber Restaurant & Bar

119 Yorkville Ave
Toronto, ON M5R 1C4
(416) 926-9037

Categories: Bars, Restaurants

Neighbourhood: Yorkville

4.0 star rating
  8/17/2008 First to Review

I have recently been traveling to Toronto for work and slowly exploring the city and discovering the different neighborhoods. Yorkville is so far my favorite..great choice of restaurants..great shopping as it's right off Bloor St...and full of all…More »

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 15. Burgoo Bistro

3096 Main St
Vancouver, BC V5T 3G5
(604) 873-1441

Category: Canadian (Traditional)

Neighbourhood: Mount Pleasant

5.0 star rating
  Update - 5/2/2009 ROTD 6/24/2009

Three words people...Grilled Cheese Sandwich....the BEST I have ever had in my life...ooey gooey grilled cheesy goodness...It's rich..so I suggest a side salad to counter act :) And a beer :)

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  • 5.0 star rating
    8/25/2008

    You had me at "comfort food"......

    Maccaroni and Cheese...Chilli..Stews..F rench Onion Soup with more… Read more »

 16. Kitsilano Wine Cellar

2239 W 4th Ave
Vancouver, BC V6K 4S2
(604) 736-7660

Category: Beer, Wine & Spirits

Neighbourhood: Kitsilano

2.0 star rating
  10/11/2008

This would not be my top pick for a wine shop in Vancouver...the selection is fine but a bit limited compared to some others..the service was adequate..the gentlemen that helped me seemed like the typical pretentious Kits type..like his Superior wine…More »

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 17. BC Liquor Store

1655 Davie St
Vancouver, BC V6G 1W1
(604) 660-4570

Category: Beer, Wine & Spirits

Neighbourhood: West End

2.0 star rating
  12/13/2008 First to Review

For those of you that keep track of my reviews.. you know that I am on a quest to visit every liquor store in the lower mainland......and I am still going strong..whether my liver likes it or not!

Soooo...this location is just ok...I…More »

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