Category:
Italian
Neighbourhoods: West End, Downtown
Date of visit: Oct. 3, 2009
A friend ate at the Italian Kitchen on his recent trip to Vancouver and recommended us to add this restaurant to our list of places to eat when is our turn to visit. And we did!
This downtown restaurant is very trendy with…More »
Categories:
Seafood,
Canadian (Traditional)
Neighbourhood: Granville Island/False Creek
Date of Visit: Oct. 3, 2009
We learned about Bridges Restaurant from a very kind hearted Vancouver resident while we were waiting for the bus at downtown Vancouver to Granville Island. We took her recommendation and had lunch there.
This charming…More »
Categories:
Grocery,
Fruits & Veggies
Neighbourhood: Granville Island/False Creek
Date of Visit: October 3, 2009
Aaaahhhh.....Every foodie's heaven. The Granville Island Public Market reminded me of the Borough Market in my home town London. What's not to love about a place like this with all kinds of goodies under one roof for my…More »
Category:
Chocolatiers and Shops
Neighbourhood: Granville Island/False Creek
Date of Visit: October 3, 2009
We visited Roger's Chocolates that is just around the corner from the market after visiting the Granville Island Public Market and ended up spending too much money buying chocolates. We learned that it was not a good…More »
Categories:
Italian,
Breakfast & Brunch
Neighbourhood: Downtown
Dates of Visits: October 2nd & 4th, 2009
As visitors in a foreign city, we trusted our hotel concierge for breakfast recommendation besides the hotel's restaurant or room service. We were recommended 2 places just a few blocks from our hotel. The…More »
Category:
Steakhouses
Neighbourhood: West End
I know local Vancouver residents would not agreed that this is a place we should dine at given the limited amount of restaurants we can go to on our short visit, but we were very happy with our dinner at the Keg.
The restaurant is elegant, modern…More »
Categories:
Indonesian,
Malaysian,
Singaporean
Neighbourhood: West End
I give this Vancouver based Malaysian restaurant a 3 stars because I lived in Malaysia for 15 years and my father is a Malaysian, so naturally my bar for Malay food is very high. However, I must say Tropica serves honest, delicious and unpretentious…More »
The Sutton Place is conveniently located in downtown Vancouver, just around the corner from the fabulous downtown shopping street, Robson Street. The hotel offers an old European charm with modern facilities like Wi-Fi, flat screen TV in the guest…More »
This will not be my first choice of restaurant to dine on my first night in Vancouver had it not been recommended by a very nice hotel front desk personnel whose husband is Thai. So I went and tried. Why not?
The dishes are authentic as far as my…More »
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Yelping SinceMay 2009
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