Had a delicious dinner at Chambar Restaurant the other day. I haven’t been in a couple years (although Cafe Medina next door is a regular haunt), but it doesn’t look like business has slowed down much since opening to much fanfare in 2004. Probably because the food is good, the restaurant is innovative, and the [...]
Crosstown Eats: Chambar Restaurant
August 8th, 2010 · No Comments
Filed under: Restaurants
Tags: crosstown, Dinner, Fine Dining
Vancouver Good Olympics Guide: Where to eat
February 11th, 2010 · 2 Comments
Here is my belated guide to help everyone visiting beautiful Vancouver for the 2010 Olympics. I’m keeping everything to one post so it’s easy to reference and print off. I’m only covering Vancouver, not Whistler (although my friends swear that Rimrock Cafe is one of the best fine dining experiences ever. And of course there’s [...]
Filed under: Restaurants · Vancouver Good Lists
Tags: Cambie, crosstown, Dinner, Downtown, Lunch, Richmond
Crosstown/Downtown Eats and Cheap Eats: Kolachy Co.
September 10th, 2009 · No Comments
I was downtown early this morning so decided to stop by the Kolachy Co for breakfast and coffee to go. I probably shouldn’t say this, but the easiest way to describe a Kolachy is to picture a gourmet style pizza pop. A fresh bread exterior stuffed with a variety of breakfast or lunch flavours. This [...]
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Tags: breakfast, Cheap Eats, crosstown, Downtown, Lunch
Downtown / Crosstown eats: Cafe Medina
February 11th, 2009 · No Comments
I stopped by Cafe Medina today and was reminded that in additon a to doing a good americano, they also do breakfast, lunch, and brunch on the weekends. Cafe Medina is run by the same owners and kitchen as ever popularĀ Chambar and you can certainly see Chambar influences on the menu. The menu at [...]
Filed under: Cafes · Restaurants