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 1. Vij's Restaurant

1480 W 11th Ave
Vancouver, BC V6H 1L1
Canada
(604) 736-6664

Category: Indian

Neighbourhoods: Fairview Slopes, South Granville

5.0 star rating
  1/25/2011

You can tell a restaurant is good without ever eating the food when the owner and maestro of Indian Delicacies, Vij, directs a queue of customers with a smoothly run "how to wait for a table" action plan. If Vij said jump we'd ask how high. It was as…More »

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 2. La Casa Gelato

1033 Venables St
Vancouver, BC V6A 3R9
Canada
(604) 251-3211

Category: Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt

Neighbourhood: Strathcona

5.0 star rating
  1/26/2011

218 different flavors of Gelato... for reals? YES!

Have you ever had the most amazing sauce or curry or rumalade or gastrique or foam that you just wanted to turn into an ice cream and bathe in it on a hot summer day? Yes... well me too. La Casa…More »

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 3. Salt Tasting Room

45 Blood Alley
Vancouver, BC V6B 1A4
Canada
(604) 633-1912

Categories: Wine Bars, Tapas/Small Plates

Neighbourhoods: Downtown, Gastown

3.0 star rating
  1/25/2011

I really wanted to love Salt Tasting Room because it had everything going for it.  It's located on a street called "blood alley"... Blood Alley!, It's got the whole wine/cheese/meat theme, a chalk board menu, very in, very hip, very craftsman…More »

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 4. Rodney's Oyster House

1228 Hamilton St
Vancouver, BC V6B 6L2
Canada
(604) 609-0080

Category: Seafood

Neighbourhoods: Downtown, Yaletown

4.0 star rating
  1/26/2011

Located in the Yuppie district of Vancouver called Yaletown. Very hip boutique hotels, lounges, and restaurants blanket this stretch of the city. It's a fun place to visit. Rodney's is the epitome of fun Oyster Bars. It can be loud, busy, plenty of…More »

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 5. Sun Sui Wah Seafood Restaurant

3888 Main St
Vancouver, BC V5V 3N9
Canada
(604) 872-8822

Categories: Seafood, Dim Sum

Neighbourhood: Riley Park

4.0 star rating
  1/25/2011

Invited to a friends father's 60th birthday banquet party here. It was like the Never Ending Story but with food. It just kept coming and coming.  I'm quite positive, due to the compression on my vital organs from my distended stomach, I fainted…More »

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 6. New York Fries

650 41st Ave W
Vancouver, BC V5Z 2M9
Canada
(604) 267-0242

Category: Fast Food

Neighbourhoods: South Cambie, Oakridge

4.0 star rating
  1/25/2011

Thank you Canada for Arc'Teryx and Poutine!  You guys can keep your Roots though :P

Poutine has given me a whole new view of life when it comes to french fries.  How can you not love french fries topped with cheese curds and hot gravy?!?!?!  Maybe add…More »

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 7. Café D'Lite

3144 W Broadway
Vancouver, BC V6K 2H3
Canada
(604) 733-8882

Categories: Singaporean, Malaysian

Neighbourhood: Kitsilano

4.0 star rating
  1/26/2011

I've had Hainan Chicken twice in my life, so by no means am I an expert.  That being said the Hainan Chicken at D'Lite was very good.  

For those not aware of what Hainan Chicken is, it's sliced and de-boned chicken served cold in a warm ginger soy…More »

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"in vino veritas!"

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