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Where to go for a bowl of warm awesomeness

 1. Kintaro Ramen Noodle

788 Denman St
Vancouver, BC V6G 2L5
(604) 682-7568

Category: Japanese

Neighbourhood: West End

5.0 star rating
  3/18/2010

Love this place.

I'm all about excess when it comes to flavour, so the extra extra flavorful miso broth (get the strongest one) melts my heart.  I could drink that stuff for days.  The cheese ramen is hilarious-- there is SO much cheese, it's…More »

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 2. Burgoo Bistro

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

Category: Canadian (Traditional)

Neighbourhood: Mount Pleasant

4.0 star rating
  Update - 12/13/2010

Burgoo. Just like mom used to make, only better, heartier, and healthier. Okay, scratch the healthy part. For the most part, Burgoo's food involves heavy breads and cheeses. Awesome right? Yes. Brick-in-the-stomach inducing? Yes.

Today I opted for a…More »

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  • 3.0 star rating
    6/27/2010

    The ultimate hangover meal!

    I was feeling dead inside after my gf's vodka-infused bachelorette… Read more »

 3. Wicked Café

1399 7th Ave W
Vancouver, BC V6H 1B8
(604) 733-9425

Category: Coffee & Tea

Neighbourhoods: Fairview Slopes, South Granville

3.0 star rating
  3/16/2010

This place can make a mean mocha.  Very tasty, rich drink-- a coffee that reminds you what coffee should taste like.  My large mocha was $5.  Not cheap, but I'm used to good coffee costing that (oh, the pain).

For dessert (because a mocha is more like…More »

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 4. Rhizome Café

317 Broadway E
Vancouver, BC V5T 1W5
(604) 872-3166

Categories: Coffee & Tea, Vegetarian

Neighbourhood: Mount Pleasant

5.0 star rating
  11/12/2009 ROTD 6/17/2010

I am loving it here in Rhizome... 2 of my friends and I are working on work/school projects and we were just commenting about how this is the best coffee shop that we have worked in so far.  We're on a wifi hop to find the best coffee/work space!…More »

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 5. The Roasted Bean Cafe

1475 Kingsway
Vancouver, BC V5N 2R6
(604) 569-2278

Category: Coffee & Tea

Neighbourhood: Kensington-Cedar Cottage

4.0 star rating
  5/23/2010 First to Review

Gosh!!  The soup here KNOCKED MY SOCKS OFF!!!  Absolutely hearty, deeericious, and fresh tasting.  The sample of coffee I had was smooth and tasty too.  I can't wait to come try more!  The decor:  classy-- it really stands out in this neighborhood…More »

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 6. Congee Noodle House

141 E Broadway
Vancouver, BC V5T 1W1
(604) 879-8221

Category: Chinese

Neighbourhood: Mount Pleasant

4.0 star rating
  10/26/2010

Holy sheepdip, do I ever dig the Congee Noodle House. First off, it's the place that took my cong-init-ee back in '06. Now, it's no small feat to turn a meat and potatoes smalltown girl into a lover of soggy rice soup. Somehow CNH made its way into…More »

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 7. Pho Thai Hoa Restaurant

1625 Kingsway
Vancouver, BC V5N 2S2
(604) 873-2348

Category: Vietnamese

Neighbourhood: Kensington-Cedar Cottage

4.0 star rating
  12/7/2010

Award winning pho on the Ho Chi Minh trail? This I HAD to check out. I mean, it's hard to find a bad pho-bowl in this town, so I imagined that this pho must stand out head and shoulders above the rest. Nope. Not so much. I guess pho is always good!

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April 2009

Things I Love

insanely gooey flavorful food, ethnic food, deals, roadtrips, pranks, guitar, adventures, craziness, friends, buttons, laughter.

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Charlotte Diamond... je suis un pizza....

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Butter Chicken.  At least that's what I'm craving right now....

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Waffle sando's at Miura!!!  Oh my gosh. And MACADAMIA BUTTER- to die for!!

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