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Another Hintless, Next-To-Impossible ‘Name That Vancouver Restaurant’ Challenge

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by Andrew Morrison | This game challenges Vancouverites to identify local establishments by revealing only a tiny facet of their interiors. It might look impossible, but just watch. There is a group of people out there – ahem, Scout readers – who are so attuned to our food and drink scene that one among them will always get it right. Aside from assuring you that the place in question sells food, there are no hints. Why? Because it’s supposed to be hard. Good luck! As usual, please submit your guesses in the comments below. I’ll chime in when someone gets it right.

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