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Diner

10 New Vancouver Restaurants From 2024 That Live Up To The Hype

We do our best to focus on and follow the construction arcs of the Vancouver eateries we believe are going to be especially good or interesting... Today we are isolating ten bright and sparkling newcomers that look to be riding in the right direction.

Dec 27, 2024

Diner

Vancouver’s Best Late-Night Eats: A Handy Map of Where to Find REAL Food After Dark

Got a midnight craving for something better than fast food? Whether you’re winding down after a long shift, recovering from a night out, or just landed from an international flight, Vancouver’s late-night dining scene has a few standout spots that go beyond the usual options.

Dec 20, 2024

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Fancy Cocktails Vegetarian Italian Pizza New Bars Dessert Wine Bars Japanese Thai French Filipino Comfort Food Where Locals Eat Michelin

Heads Up Downtown

Factor a Screening of ‘Sons’ Into Your January Schedule

On January 18th, The Cinematheque is hosting a PWYC community screening of a new documentary about positive masculinity, that should offer up some thought-provoking content for discussion.

Jan 2, 2025

Track and Food

Ranking B.C.’s Top 15 Restaurants, with James Iranzad and James Langford-Smith

With the year-end comes a fun-filled year-end list! Who better to join Track & Food podcast host Jamie Mah in ranking B.C.’s top 15 restaurants than good friends, local industry vets, and frequent collaborative cohorts, James Iranzad (Gooseneck Hospitality) and James Langford-Smith (Pamplemousse Jus).

Dec 31, 2024

Opening Soon Railtown Japantown

Threefold Brewery Collective Takes Over the Old Andina Space on Powell Street

Set to open in early 2025 the collaboration between Slow Hand Beer Company, Boombox Brewing, and Temporal Artisan Ales is transforming the historic 119-year-old factory-turned-brewery at 1507 Powell Street into a shared production hub and craft beer tasting room.

Dec 27, 2024

Diner West Side

Osteria Elio Volpe: Honest Italian Cooking and a Warm Winter Escape in Vancouver

Maintaining a sunny disposition throughout a Vancouver winter is a challenge all its own. Luckily for us, we have 'Elio'- the namesake bright and bubbly younger cousin to Banda Volpi's sage and savvy Osteria Savio Volpe (aka 'Savio') - with its light-hearted lean towards cocktails and shared plates, to take comfort in over the season ahead.

Dec 26, 2024

Heads Up East Vancouver

Get Into ‘Niwa’, a New Japanese-Inspired Restaurant Now Open in East Van

Dachi's Miki Ellis and Stephen Whiteside are joining forces with Chef Darren Gee and GM Robin Corbett to open doors to their new project, at 1875 Powell Street this week... and you really just need to snag a table and experience it for yourself.

Dec 18, 2024

Over a Dozen Last-Minute Feasts & Treats to Save Your Ass Over the Holidays

Here is a list of fully prepared feasts, unique add-ons, festive sweets, and catering options, that will set you up for a low-key holiday.

Dec 17, 2024

Scout List

Scout List, Vol. 608

From our calendar to yours comes this carefully considered agenda of cool things we are doing, wishing we could do, or conspiring to do in Vancouver from December 12-18, 2024.

Dec 12, 2024

Heads Up False Creek

This Month Take a Trip to Granville Island to Support a Delicious and Valuable Cause

The Dream Cuisines pop-up shop is now open in the Granville Island Public Market, through Tuesday, December 31st, with vendors rotating every day or two.

Dec 12, 2024

Heads Up Chinatown

Get Your Tickets for the 2nd Annual Chinatown Cocktail Showdown Now!

Enter the Year of the Snake with courage and a happy heart via the Lunar New Year inspired friendly competition between eight of the Chinatown neighbourhood's heavyweight cocktail-making establishments.

Dec 12, 2024

Smoke Breaks Main Street

Keeping It Sunny: Antisocial Skateboarders Show Off One of Vancouver’s Better Sides

Antisocial Skateboard Shop is keeping the warm weather and dry pavement energy alive with their latest skate video, shot during the sunny days of summer, and featuring nearly two dozen of their skateboarding crew bringing their skills to the forefront with some seriously beautiful moves - dope soundtrack included.

Dec 10, 2024

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