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Lunching it up Downtown

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Some line ups are worth it. Some are not. Here's my take on the lunch spots within walking radius of Dunsmuir & Howe.

1. The Deli - Family Gourmet
My 5 stars are reserved for one thing only: smoked…
2. Hawksworth
This place is full of eye candy. Men in suits -…
3. Kamei Royale Japanese…
Surprised with the lukewarm reviews. Sure it's…

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Culinary Highlights 2012

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First timers that blew me away.

1. Tableau Bar Bistro
Tableau is quickly becoming one of my favourite…
2. Aree Thai
I HEART YOU YELPERS!!!! I wouldn't have discovered…
3. Taylor Shellfish Farms
We need something like this in Vancouver. Stat.…

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Confessions of a…

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Chocolate is my crack. Here are some dealers.

1. Leonidas
A beautiful sunny afternoon with a little chill in…
2. XOXOLAT
My experience here began with their Chocolate 101…
3. Blenz Coffee
Not a coffee or tea drinker, so I can't comment on…

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Haiku Reviews

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When I feel poetic...who doesn't love counting syllables?

1. Grouse Grind
Haiku review: Come in the summer, Free parking is…
2. Sandwich Plus
Haiku review: Big pile of turkey Size of human…
3. T & T Supermarket
Haiku review: Entire aisles - Asian junk food…

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Whether you are a tourist or want to be a tourist in your own town, here are my suggestions for things uniquely Vancouver, a nuclear free city... and its surrounding boonies. Oh, it would definitely help to sport a pair of stretchy yoga pants for added mobility.