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
Burnaby Fine Dining Eats: Pear Tree Restaurant
January 3rd, 2010 · 1 Comment
Happy 2010 everyone! I celebrated the New Year with good company and food at the Pear Tree Restaurant in Burnaby. Why all the way in Burnaby? Chef Scott Jaeger is a past Vancouver Magazine chef of the year and represented Canada at the Bocuse d’Or competition in 2007. Really the question is – what took [...]
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Tags: Burnaby, Dinner, Fine Dining
Fine Dining Eats: The Cannery Seafood House (until March 27, 2010)
December 15th, 2009 · 1 Comment
News broke earlier this year that the Cannery Seafood Restaurant will be closing its doors on Commissioner drive after 39 years of business. As a landmark fine dining restaurant in Vancouver, the Cannery has been packed with people returning for one last visit before their final day of service on March 27, 2010. I went [...]
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Tags: Dinner, Fine Dining
Downtown Eats: Voya Restaurant at the Loden Hotel
March 19th, 2009 · No Comments
Saturday night, on our way to Campagnolo to meet our friends. We’re all excited and have been looking forward to trying Campagnolo for a while now. But, things don’t always go as planned, right? We meet up at 8:30pm and there is a 45 minute wait at Campagnolo, which is bustling and smells fantastic when [...]
Filed under: Accomodations/Hotels · Restaurants
Tags: Dinner, Downtown, Fine Dining