From the monthly archives:

September 2010

Review: Kam Wai Dim Sum

by gigi on September 29, 2010

Jenkins and I were doing some grocery shopping in Chinatown one day when we decided to stick around for some lunch as well. We wandered past Kam Wai Dim Sum on Pender Street when I remembered Sherman doing a review about it fairly recently. I’m always game for dim sum and Jenkins did not need [...]

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Review: Chez Meme Baguette Bistro

by gigi on September 22, 2010

When Victoria first introduced me to Chez Meme Baguette Bistro, she described to me a fantastic sandwich place that served some of the tastiest French-style sandwiches she’d had…at least on this side of the Atlantic. I was tempted to join her for lunch that very day so we could make the visit out to Chez [...]

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Review: Cafeteria

by gigi on September 19, 2010

I first heard about Cafeteria when I wanted to make a repeat visit to Ping’s Cafe. I was trying to review Ping’s menu offerings when I found out that it had actually closed down and the owners had sold its space to the owners of Pied a Terre and La Buca. Cafeteria’s concept sounded pretty [...]

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Review: 12b

by gigi on September 12, 2010

Earlier this summer, Jenkins and I got together with his brother and a bunch of his cousins to have dinner at 12b. There was quite a lot of hype surrounding 12b a while back due to it being one of Vancouver’s earlier underground kitchens, of which there are several which have popped up around the [...]

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Review: Paul Croteau Confections

by gigi on September 9, 2010

I have a bit of a sweet tooth and as you may have noticed in my posts, it can be hard for me to pass up desserts even when I’m full from a meal. So it should come as no surprised that I was quite excited when I received an email from Julia of Paul [...]

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Review: Bella Gelateria

by gigi on September 6, 2010

When I ran into Sherman at the Vancouver Foodie Tour earlier in the summer, he told me about a fantastic gelato place that had just opened at the Fairmont Pacific Rim. Since I’m a huge gelato fiend and am always on the lookout for new gelato places, it was surprising that it took me a [...]

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