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AWESOME THING WE ATE #895: Everything at Glenburn Soda Fountain & Confectionery

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Holy sugar-rush! Glenburn Soda Fountain and Confectionery in Burnaby Heights does a good job at delivering on their name. Highlights of a recent visit included Funky Monkey ice cream (that’s a banana base with fudge brownie pieces and a caramel swirl for $4), a tall chocolate malted ($7) and a chocolate sundae ($5.50). We also made off with a brown bag of candy (fizz, bazooka bubble gum and something called “mallow cup”). Bzzz…

Glenburn Soda Fountain and Confectionery | 4090 Hastings St. | DETAILS

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  1. They also serve the best pies in town… Vancouver Pie Hole pies are to die for!

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