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Canadian

Review: Society Dining Lounge

by gigi on April 20, 2010

Back when Society was having a promotion for 30% off meals right after the Olympics, I took the opportunity to give it a try. Society had been on my list of places to check out for quite a while and when I heard about their promotion, I was able to gather a few friends to [...]

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Pick’s Review: CHOP

by pick on June 25, 2009

CHOP, the high end restaurant owned by the same owner of Moxie’s, the Sandman Hotel, and a few other chains, recently opened up in Richmond by the Sandman Signature Hotel (formerly known as the Delta Hotel). My first impression stepping into CHOP was that this restaurant belonged downtown. It’s furnished with sculptures and designer light [...]

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Review: Quick Lunch at The Pound

by gigi on April 29, 2009

I’ve been lucky enough to work downtown quite a bit the last little while. Samantha also works downtown these days so we have been able to meet up a lot more than we normally do. We decided to meet up for lunch one day and Samantha suggested The Pound on Beatty & Robson because it [...]

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Review: Burgoo on Main Street

by gigi on April 20, 2009

Since I was unable to find a sandwich to satisfy my craving at Joey’s, I requested to Jenkins that we go to Burgoo for our next dinner outing. I’d been to Burgoo a few times previously and always enjoyed their selection of soups and sandwiches. It was a cold day out so it was a [...]

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Review: Lunch at Joey’s

by gigi on April 19, 2009

Jenkins and I took advantage of a rare sunny day one weekend by taking a walk around downtown. We didn’t really have a destination in mind so just decided to wander around, stopping at whatever seemed interesting. By the time we realized we were hungry and it was time for lunch, we had made it [...]

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Review: IHOP

by gigi on March 6, 2009

My friend Samantha is getting married this year so she has been diligently trying to find a wedding dress. Her search led her to New Westminster, where there are quite a few bridal shops along 6th Avenue, known to people in the know as “Bridal Row”. I had the pleasure of helping her with her [...]

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