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DINER: Check Out Episode Four Of The “Road To The Restaurant Rumble” Series

GOODS: Miku Restaurant Moving Into The Aqua Riva Location At 200 Granville Street

SMOKE BREAK #972: “Hey Mr. Mixologist, Did You Have To Go To College For This?”

GOODS: Everyone Is Invited To The Grand Opening Of “Memphis Blues” On Robson St.

AWESOME THING WE ATE #868: Truffle Oil Potato Chips From Rootable At The Market

SOUNDTRACKING: Get A Mystic Cabin Kick Out Of Ollsin & Kran’s New “Family Band”

DINER: Industry Veterans Ed Perrow & Neil Taylor To Open “Espana” On Denman Street

OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS: GOODS: Alberni’s Celebrated “Thierry” Seeks Senior Manager

VANCOUVER WOULD BE COOLER IF #186: There Were Open Air Libraries In Its Parks

OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS: Hastings’ Au Petit Chavignol Is Looking For A New Head Chef

GOODS: “Best Of The Bench” Wine Club Welcomes Changed Shipping Regulations

LOOKCITY: On Local Summer Sale Finds, Yearbook Boys, And Fashion On The Screen

SMOKE BREAK #971: Awesome Portraits Using Several Thousand Spent Wine Corks

Seen In Vancouver #382: Hastings’ “Bitter Tasting Room” (Finally) Gets Its Patio Open

DINER: “La Quercia” Chefs To Open New Restaurant In Yaletown’s OPUS Hotel

GOODS: “Market” In The Shangri-La To Host Three More Farmer’s Markets This Summer

GOODS: South Granville’s “West” Presents A Series Of Guest Chef Suppers This Fall

DINER: Check Out Episode Three Of The “Road To The Restaurant Rumble” Series

OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS: “Black Rock” In Ucluelet Looking For Experienced Cooks

VICTORY GARDENS: On Gardens Going Off And Preparing To Overwinter Vegetables

VANCOUVERITES: Five Minutes With Chef Shelome Bouvette Of “Lolita’s” On Davie St.

GREENLIGHT: Holly Schmidt & Chef Alex McNaughton Prep For “Savour” In Burnaby

Cool Thing We Want #352: The Big Letter “S” Currently For Sale On South Granville

GOODS: Meyer Family Vineyard’s Tribute Series Chardonnay Lands At Hotel Georgia

SMOKE BREAK #970: The History Of Logos In A World Increasingly Bound By Branding

ZULU REPORT: All The Awesome Sounds That You Should Be Listening To This Week

OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS: Keefer’s Award-Winning “Bao Bei” Needs A Server Assistant

GOODS: Local CPBA Bartenders Prepare For “Tales Of The Cocktail” In New Orleans