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Cocktail bar June pushes sleepy Vancouver style forward
Jun 06, 2025

Cocktail bar June pushes sleepy Vancouver style forward

The team at Keefer has launched what has quickly become the hottest seat in town

Sara Harowitz
Sara Harowitz
IndianIndian
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Bar Asra isn’t about cuisine—it’s about ingredients
May 13, 2025

Bar Asra isn’t about cuisine—it’s about ingredients

The restaurant has no through line when it comes to a single type of cuisine. But that's a plus, not a negative, when it comes to Bar Asra.

Sara Harowitz
Sara Harowitz
Restaurant ReviewRestaurant Review
Is this the best concentration of restaurants in the city?
May 13, 2025

Is this the best concentration of restaurants in the city?

The limitations of the area work to its advantage in a generation of restaurants that are appearing

Geoff Sharpe
Geoff Sharpe
Sandwich SafariSandwich Safari
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Mangia’s Sandwiches is not trying to reinvent the wheel, and that’s a very good thing
Apr 24, 2025

Mangia’s Sandwiches is not trying to reinvent the wheel, and that’s a very good thing

Sara Harowitz
Sara Harowitz
Restaurant ReviewRestaurant Review
+2+2
Go hungry, leave happy at Happy Noodle House
Apr 15, 2025

Go hungry, leave happy at Happy Noodle House

For unfussy, quality Chinese food, Happy Noodle on Davie delivers

Geoff Sharpe
Geoff Sharpe
CafeCafe
+4+4
Skytrain Stopover: Cafes and Chinese food at Richmond Brighouse
Apr 08, 2025

Skytrain Stopover: Cafes and Chinese food at Richmond Brighouse

We break down some restaurants and cafes worth visiting next Richmond Brighouse

Geoff Sharpe
Geoff Sharpe
Restaurant ReviewRestaurant Review
+2+2
The undefinability of Niwa
Apr 08, 2025

The undefinability of Niwa

Is it Japanese? Is it fusion? It doesn't matter.

Sara Harowitz
Sara Harowitz
Out of TownerOut of Towner
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Victoria’s versatile food scene
Apr 08, 2025

Victoria’s versatile food scene

In this edition of the Out of Towner, we explore some restaurants worth visiting on a weekend trip to the island

Geoff Sharpe
Geoff Sharpe
GastownGastown
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If there was a perfect Izakaya outside Japan, it might be Oku
Mar 27, 2025

If there was a perfect Izakaya outside Japan, it might be Oku

If you think Gastown is only for tourist restaurants, you are sorely missing out

Ralf Joneikies
Ralf Joneikies
Restaurant ReviewRestaurant Review
+2+2
Tradition and excellence at Yuji’s
Mar 27, 2025

Tradition and excellence at Yuji’s

This humble spot will make sushi lovers swooon

Ralf Joneikies
Ralf Joneikies
Restaurant ReviewRestaurant Review
+2+2
Unchai is unapologetically Thai
Mar 18, 2025

Unchai is unapologetically Thai

Our food writer from Ottawa said Unchai delivered one of the finest Thai experiences in many years

Ralf Joneikies
Ralf Joneikies
GastownGastown
+3+3
Corner store comfort food at Zenya Japanese Kitchen
Mar 11, 2025

Corner store comfort food at Zenya Japanese Kitchen

Vancouver malls are having a comeback, with an emphasis on affordability

Geoff Sharpe
Geoff Sharpe
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