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So this little hole in the wall cafe rocks my socks. Almost all the food is baked and prepared by the owner, Vicky, a sassy Philippino lady who will steal your heart from day one. I freakin' love this woman!! Many times she'll spoil regulars…More »
Categories:
Women's Clothing,
Accessories,
Jewellery
Neighbourhoods: Grandview-Woodlands, The Drive
I love this funky little gem!
Highlights:
-Super sweet and adorable staff (Rosie is the best!)
-Eclectic changerooms
-Funky affordable clothes that can fit even us curvy gals!
-Cute dresses (deserve their own category)
-Fun and affordable jewelry
My out…More »
Category:
Hair Salons
Neighbourhood: Kensington-Cedar Cottage
Anyone looking for a scandalous experience ought to come here!
The owner, a flirty, friendly, and hilarious middle-aged Vietnamese vixen will cut your hair or hem your clothes on the cheap. Haircuts run at $7 and alterations start at $10. The first…More »
Category:
Nail Salons
Neighbourhoods: Downtown, Granville Entertainment District
I came here the other day on a date (get this, we both got mani/pedi's!) and it was a blast. The staff consisted of four Vietnamese family members-- (an aunt, uncle, mother, daughter team) and they made us feel so at home while working on both our…More »
Categories:
Women's Clothing,
Art Galleries
Neighbourhood: Mount Pleasant
I love this boutique!
Just a bit off the beaten path (north of the Main and Broadway bustle) is an adorable little store called Forsya. It's fabulous-- with unique handmade jewelry, funky hats, hand-painted heels, locally designed clothing, wallets…More »
Categories:
Live/Raw Food,
Health Food Store,
Vegetarian
Neighbourhood: Mount Pleasant
My mind = Blown
It's not often that my life is changed by food, but tonight that's happened. A group of us gals came here and sampled random nibbles while catching up. Insanely delicious, flavourful, healthy, zesty, etc., etc.,
We started with a large…More »
The food is great, the service rules.
I came here randomly during a little walking adventure, and boy am I glad I did!
We had the veggie Kotthu and the mutton curry, both delicious. We drank a wood apple lassi--- really cool taste. Ask them to show…More »
Category:
Seafood
Neighbourhoods: Downtown, Yaletown
My goodness, is there anywhere better to kickback with great food, handsome male servers and tunes that remind you of grade school? No. Well, maybe, but none that come to mind right now because all I can think about are the Pan Fried Oysters that…More »
Categories:
Sandwiches,
Coffee & Tea
Neighbourhood: Downtown
THey now have celiac friendly waffles!! Woohoo!! Call ahead so they can make sure they have it in stock. So excited. No brick in the stomach for me! (Though still totally worth it) ; )
MY WORD!! Where has this place been my whole life!?!
Delicious, delicious delicious. We ordered the…
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Category:
Internet Cafes
Neighbourhood: Kensington-Cedar Cottage
*** The Owner wrote me to invite me back and to make things right, so I will go back to check it out. Really appreciate his kindness in contacting me. Very nice**
I was really looking forward to the opening of this cafe today. I realize that there…More »
Category:
Indian
Neighbourhood: Kensington-Cedar Cottage
deeeericious!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Categories:
Coffee & Tea,
Bakeries,
Sandwiches
Neighbourhood: Chinatown
Absolutely fabulous!
I had a special date here with my sister yesterday and we had so much fun. The first thing that impressed me was of course, the decor. Modern, vintage, clean... a great mix of styles. The staff-- two sweethearts who were so…More »
This place rocks.
Great value, fantastic menu options, high quality foods, beautiful presentations, and oh-so-adorable service.
Though the food is delicious, it's not even my favourite part. My most memorable part of the experience here is the…More »
Categories:
Printing Services,
Accessories
Neighbourhood: Mount Pleasant
Stumbled upon this place while walking down Kingsway. Wow! A cool shop in my hood! I'm becoming used to the cute cafes popping up, but when a retail space pops up on the Ho Chi Minh trail, believe me, you've peaked my interest.
Cool hoodies and tees,…More »
Category:
Hobby Shops
Neighbourhood: Kensington-Cedar Cottage
This is my postal shop, homeboy! I love this tiny stamp shop. It's been run by the same sweet lady for as long as I've lived in the neighbourhood, and she's an absolute doll. I wonder if she gets bored there. I've never seen anyone else in it, but…More »
Category:
Italian
Neighbourhoods: Downtown, Granville Entertainment District
Came here on a Thursday night to a pretty packed house. The service was superb (one of the best I have ever experienced in Vancouver) with a down to earth, knowledgeable server who was comfortably attentive. The staff even remembered my friend (and…More »
Categories:
Tapas/Small Plates,
Dance Clubs
Neighbourhood: Downtown
My gf and I came here on opening night at 5pm to a resto more full of camera crew than actual patrons. I'd been invited on Twitter and so thought I'd swing by to check it out. Having been in meetings since 8am, I was looking rough, so I darted to the…More »
Came here on Tuesday for a good ol' night of amateur comedy. Knowing there'd be newbies onstage, I came expecting the worst while knowing that the crash an burn can be hugely entertaining.
I'll admit that some serious crashing took place onstage but…More »
Categories:
Coffee & Tea,
Desserts,
Internet Cafes
Neighbourhood: West End
Adorably attentive service, great latte (with latte art- love!), sparkling clean, bright modern interior... I loved it! I had this custardy dessert tthat came cupped in a chocolate shell. It looked amazing and tasted decent. I ate the whole thing,…More »
Category:
Coffee & Tea
Neighbourhood: Kensington-Cedar Cottage
Ah. Once again a great start to my day at the BLCH. I can't get over how welcoming the staff are--they are a breath of fresh air. I also couldn't help but notice that they've pulled out all the stops here: plasma menu screens, a top of the line…More »
So glad to see another coffee shop in the quaint Kensington-Cedar Cottage! Woohoo!
The staff are…
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Categories:
Tobacco Shops,
Accessories,
Men's Clothing
Neighbourhoods: Downtown, Yaletown
Why everyone should shop at Revolucion:
-It's pretty much the best place to find gifts for classy men
-The owners are adorable, so friendly, charming and helpful (eye candy for the ladies, holler!!)
-Great 'manscaping' products such straight razors, a…More »
Category:
Coffee & Tea
Neighbourhood: Mount Pleasant
What a blast from the past!
This place reminds me of all-nighters during my student days--24 hour WIFI baby! Without my bed nearby, I found it easy to study and/or write papers long into the wee hours of the night.
I came here yesterday and felt the…More »
Category:
Canadian (New)
Neighbourhoods: Downtown, Yaletown
It was a warm Saturday night and my sister, Ainsley D and I went for a evening walk in Yaletown. We were dressed in our most casual of duds (anything short of heels and chic clothes feels out of place here) when Ainsley decided that we needed a…More »
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Yelping SinceApril 2009
Things I Loveinsanely gooey flavorful food, ethnic food, deals, roadtrips, pranks, guitar, adventures, craziness, friends, buttons, laughter.
Find Me InLulu's and a hoodie (when I can get away with it!)
My HometownKamloops, BC
My Blog Or Website When I'm Not Yelping...I'm tweeting @fairlite or pulling pranks that make mom proud.
Why You Should Read My ReviewsBecause I have red hair and I like old people. Esp giggly ones.
My Second Favourite Websitehttp://Instructables.com -- even though I've never made anything from it.
The Last Great Book I ReadBlue Like Jazz
My First ConcertCharlotte Diamond... je suis un pizza....
My Favourite MovieZoolander and/or the Miracle Maker
My Last Meal On EarthButter Chicken. At least that's what I'm craving right now....
Don't Tell Anyone Else But...Richard Simmons melts my heart.
Most Recent DiscoveryWaffle sando's at Miura!!! Oh my gosh. And MACADAMIA BUTTER- to die for!!
Current CrushMy sweetie, Tyler S & Bangs the rapper!! http://ht.ly/313DV