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DINER: Duprey & Zottenberg To Open “The Emerald” Restaurant On Gore In Chinatown

OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS: The “Dirty Apron” Seeks Office Manager For 1 Year Contract

GOODS: “49th Parallel” On Main Street To Launch “Toast” Service Starting Tomorrow

BARLEY MOWAT: A Look Inside East Van’s Highly Anticipated “33 Acres Brewing Co.”

GOODS: Change In Local Liquor Law Gives “Savoury Chef” Access To FreshTap Wines

OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS: “L’Abattoir” On The Hunt For Pastry Cook & Chef De Partie

OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS: Yew Restaurant + Bar On The Lookout For Assistant Manager

HEADS UP: Local Chocolatier Beta5 To Hide Brontosaurus Eggs Around Vancouver

DINER: Popular “Fray On Fraser” Closes Despite Profits, Citing Partnership Dispute

AWESOME THING WE ATE #890: The Rainy Evening Pasta & Negroni Cure At “La Buca”

GOODS: “Culinary Capers” Comes Home From The CATIE Awards With 2 Accolades

GOODS: Join Chef Owen Lightly In Italy This Summer To “Harvest Food Through History”

OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS: “Old Vines” Eatery At Quail’s Gate Seeking Assistant Manager

DINER: Sean Heather’s “Everything Cafe” Closes, Could Re-Open As Creperie In April

GOODS: It’s Haywire Vs. Bartier Schofield In Okanagan Crush Pad’s Rosé Smackdown

GOODS: Mission Hill Family Estate Pairing With Kitsilano’s Bistro Pastis On March 28

DINER: New Coffee & Chocolate Cafe “East Van Roasters” Opening Soon On Carrall St.

OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS: “Black Rock” In Ucluelet On The Lookout For Banquet Chef

DINER: “The Shameful Tiki Room” Opening In The Old Montmartre Spot On Main Street

GOODS: R&B Brewing’s Raven Cream Ale & East Side Bitter Now Available In Six Packs

VANCOUVER DETAIL #283: Who Knows The Origins Of The Mysterious ‘Brite Cafe’ Sign?

GOODS: Granville Island’s “Oyama” Ready For Easter, St. Patrick’s Day, Spring Break

VICTORY GARDENS: On The Stinging Nettle Heralding Spring (& What To Do With Them)

DINER: Casual West Side “La Ghianda” Set To Serve Its Last Customers This Weekend

Cool Thing We Want #378: A Typographic Poster That Celebrates Vancouver Cuisine

DINER: East Van Eateries Raise Over $2500 For Local Kids In Need During “FeastVan”

GOODS: Acclaimed “Nicli Antica Pizzeria” Elevates Pizzaiolo David Tozer To Chef Role

AWESOME THING WE ATE #889: A Lobster Vs. Pork Battle At Yew In The Four Seasons