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First Look Inside Hapa Izakaya’s New Upscale “Hapa Umi” Concept

GOODS: Chef Toshitsuga (“Ted”) Hara Joins The Baking & Pastry Arts Program At PICA

Gastown’s Award-Winning “Boneta” Set To Re-Open With Chef Jason Leizert At Stoves

GOODS: Anticipated Hotel Georgia Gets Set To Preview “Hawksworth” With Mission Hill

GOODS: Kelowna’s “RauDZ Regional Table” A Finalist For Best BC Business Concept

Gobbling Food Porn At Canada’s Biggest Culinary Competition…

GOODS: Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Fest Welcoming Wine World In 2011

Smoke Break #814: Baby Shows Us How To Get Drunk Enough To Totally Trash A Bar…

GOODS: Schwartzbier & Bock Combine At “Red Truck” For Big Black Black

GOODS: Join The Ladies Of “House Wine” At Boneta For Argentine Tour Plans

GOODS: Okanagan’s “Joy Road Catering” Now Staffing For The 2011 Summer Season

Martin Juneau Of Montreal Wins Gold At The 2011 Canadian Culinary Championships

The First Competition Is Now Underway At The 2011 Canadian Culinary Championships

Follow From A Judge’s Perspective Inside The 2011 Canadian Culinary Championships

A New Graphic Rendering Of “Hawksworth” Restaurant In The Upcoming Hotel Georgia

GOODS: “CinCin” To Host One of Italy’s Top Brunello Producers At Winemaker’s Dinner

GOODS: “House Wine” Ladies Continue Wine Savvy Series With Exploration Of Classics

GOODS: Chefs Anderson & Belcham Ready For Industry P.I.G. Out At Kitsilano’s Refuel

Openings: “Fast Food Disco” To Land At Main & 11th This March

GOODS: “The Refinery” Open For Service On Valentine’s Day With Special Sharing Menu

GOODS: Kitsilano’s Thai Gem “Maenam” To Dish Sweet, Sour, Salty And Spicy On V-Day

GOODS: Coal Harbour’s “Le Gavroche” Introduces New Sunday Brunch Service

GOODS: Enjoy A Love Affair With Your Food At Pied-A-Terre, Cafeteria And La Buca

GOODS: Kitsilano’s “Bistro Pastis” Tabling Valentine Spread And Romantic Brunch

GOODS: Chef Kris Kabush “Sharing The Love” At Hart House On Tranquil Deer Lake

GOODS: Main St.’s “Latitude” Merging With The Cascade Company Of East Side Joints

GOODS: EVOO Has Its Own Version Of The Academy Awards? OMG, What Will I Wear?!

VANCOUVERITES: Thirty Eight Questions With New Diva At The Met Chef Quang Dang