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HEADS UP: “Black Lodge Diner” Pop-Up To Serve Pie & Damn Fine Coffee In Chinatown

GOODS: Two Chefs & Big Lou’s To Open Test Kitchen To Public Every Tuesday Night

DINER: A Look Inside The Spanish-Themed “Espana” In The West End (Opens Tonight)

OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS: “Edible Canada” On Granville Island Looking For A Host(ess)

GOODS: Dunlevy’s Vancouver Urban Winery Has Joined The Growing Scout Community

DINER: Ex-Bishop’s Chef Andrea Carlson Has Taken Over “Harvest” In Strathcona

GOODS: Top Table Releases “The Waltz”, An Exclusive Blend From Foxtrot Vineyards

AWESOME THING WE ATE #870: Delicious Lemon-Infused Honey From Mellifera Bees

GOODS: Lake Breeze Honours 15th Vintage With Its 2010 “XV Anniversary” Pinot Noir

OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS: Habit On Main Street Searching For Part-Time Bartender

Seen In Vancouver #394: Eating & Drinking Up The Lower Mainland’s “Feast of Fields”

GOODS: Ladies Of “House Wine” Do Perfect Pairings At The Dirty Apron Cooking School

GOODS: “Edible Canada” Set To Cater Van Dusen’s Bloom Gala On September 13th

Seen In Vancouver #394: First Wine Supper At Railtown’s New Vancouver Urban Winery

DINER: New Location Of West End’s “Nook” Landing (With Deli) Off Kits Beach In 2013

HEADS UP: Motorcycle Lovers Will Soon Score “The Shop Vancouver” In Chinatown

SMOKE BREAK #987: French Winery Brings In 8 International Graffiti Artists For Labels

HEADS UP: General Call Out To Farmers & Artisans For A Brand New Farmer’s Market

HONOUR BOUND: Fundraiser For A Server Who Broke His Hand At Aprons For Gloves

FOREIGN RESTAURANT PORN: “Coutume” In Paris Would Fit Well In Hastings-Sunrise

DINER: “Sunday Morning” Aims To Deliver Quality Ice Cream To 50 Vancouver Doors

GOODS: “Kale & Nori Culinary Arts” Welcomes Kelsey Boudreau To Their Team

GOODS: Memphis Blues Extending “Passion For Pork” Week To The End Of September

GOODS: Pink Elephant Thai To Partner With “Skinnygirl Cocktails” On Thursday Nights

VANCOUVERITES: Five Minutes With Jenna Davison Of “Golden Ears Cheesecrafters”

GOODS: Autumn Brings Special Suppers And Events To Mission Hill Family Estate

GOODS: Van Geest Versus Hawksworth For Special Winemaker’s Supper At “Miradoro”

GOODS: Supper Celebrating Fall Food & Fashion At West Van’s Fraiche On Sept. 26