The Search For Brunch

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Follow me on my quest for the perfect Vancouver brunch spot... laugh along with my antics and hyjinks ands other words that end in the -cs sound. Cheer when I return, time after time, to the old favorites.Cry when I fail to satisfy my craving for Eggs Benny... mmmm eggs benny

 1. Benny's Bagels

2505 Broadway W
Vancouver, BC V6J 5L1
(604) 731-9730

Category: Bagels

Neighbourhood: Kitsilano

4.0 star rating
  8/5/2010

I have been going to Benny's since high school and I am still a big fan. Funnily enough the person who first introduced me to this place now works here! Usually I get a bagel with lox and cream cheese but if they have any left, the lentil soup is a…More »

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 2. Aphrodite's Organic Café and Pie Shop

3598 4th Ave W
Vancouver, BC V6R 1N8
(604) 733-8308

Category: Canadian (Traditional)

Neighbourhood: Kitsilano

4.0 star rating
  11/1/2010

Two Words: Eggs Benny!

It's true. I am on a lifetime quest to find the best of 2 things: Cappuccinos and Eggs Bennedict. I don't know what it is but I will assess the quality of a restaurant or cafe on the basis of these elements alone.

Aphrodite knows…More »

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 3. The Naam

2724 4th Ave W
Vancouver, BC V6K 1R1
(604) 738-7151

Category: Vegetarian

Neighbourhood: Kitsilano

4.0 star rating
  8/5/2010

Sure the service is slow, sure the wait is long, sure your meal occasionally comes to you luke-warm. But let us be honest with ourselves, there is a reason why The Naam is one of the most popular restaurants on the West Side.

I suspect the reputation…More »

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 4. Abigail's Party

1685 Yew St
Vancouver, BC V6K 3E6
(604) 739-4677

Categories: Canadian (New), Lounges, Breakfast & Brunch

Neighbourhood: Kitsilano

3.0 star rating
  9/14/2010

I am on the seemingly endless search for a new brunch/breakfast restaurant and this past weekend, my search brought me to Abigail's Party. I scoured Yelp for somewhere cozu but not frou-frou and this little bistro/bar seemed like a great blend of…More »

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 5. Caffe Barney

2975 Granville St
Vancouver, BC V6H 3J6
(604) 731-6446

Categories: Bars, Breakfast & Brunch

Neighbourhoods: Fairview Slopes, South Granville

2.0 star rating
  8/30/2010

I went here for brunch and was immediately put off by this "cafe" actually being a full service bar. Maybe the night hours are better than the day but I just was not overwhelmed. My greatest joy in the culinary world is breakfast and I could eat it…More »

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 6. Cafe Crepe

874 Granville St
Vancouver, BC V6Z 1K3
(604) 806-0845

Categories: Creperies, Breakfast & Brunch

Neighbourhoods: Downtown, Granville Entertainment District

2.0 star rating
  9/14/2010

"Oh crepe! Now we're going to be late!"

I am all about cheap pitchers of beer and whipped cream and strawberries stuffed inside buttery goodness but not when I have to wait 45 minutes for the pleasure of ordering.

We were waiting for a movie to start…More »

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Review votes:
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Location

Vancouver, BC

Yelping Since

August 2010

Things I Love

Eggs Benny, Cappuccinos, Australian reds

Find Me In

a whole lot of trouble

My Hometown

Vancouver, BC

When I'm Not Yelping...

I engage in the quest for knowledge

The Last Great Book I Read

depends on the week!

My First Concert

Nouvelle Vague

My Last Meal On Earth

Cheese Soufle, Roast Lamb, Yorkshire Puddings

Don't Tell Anyone Else But...

I have a massive and insatiable sweet tooth

Most Recent Discovery

Baker's Pride in Zomba, Malawi

Current Crush

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