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GOODS: Let The “House Wine” Ladies Guide You Through The Italian Wine Labyrinth…

GOODS: Love Is In The Air And On The Plate At “Oyster” In The Old Stock Exchange

GOODS: Red Racer To Be Tapped For 2nd Cask Ale Night At “Abigail’s Party” In Kits

GOODS: Barman Jamie Boudreau Returns For One Special Night At Two Chefs

Smoke Break #808: Deschutes’ “Landmark” Is One Of The Coolest Beer Ads Ever Made

GOODS: Dockside Restaurant & Brewing Company Joins The Scout Community

Smoke Break #807: Absurd New Starbucks “Trenta” Cup Holds An Entire Bottle Of Wine

Smoke Break #806: The Finns Are Going To Kill Ronald McDonald’s Statue Next Friday

GOODS: Beatty St. Icon “Chambar” Seeking FT Pastry Chef And PT Pastry Assistant

GOODS: Main St’s “Campagnolo” Accepting Resos For One Day Only, Valentine’s Day

GOODS: Year Of The Rabbit Arrival Uncorks Thumper Vintage Bottles At “Market”

The First Nibbles Of Neapolitan Pizza At “Nicli Antica Pizzeria”

GOODS: “Refuel” Celebrating Valentine’s Weekend With Special Menus And Cocktails

GOODS: Coal Harbour’s “La Gavroche” Now Taking Reservations For Valentine’s Day

GOODS: Penticton’s “Joy Road Catering” Has Joined The Growing Scout Community

Cool Thing We Want #258: Nice And Cold Upside Down Beers At “Sea Monstr Sushi”

Um, The Reason Why Sales Are Down Is Because BC Restaurant Patrons Are Bored?

GOODS: Robert Scope’s “Very Petit Drinks” Arrive At Refuel’s Bar In Kitsilano

GOODS: Local Catering Company “The Lazy Gourmet” Has Joined The Scout Community

GOODS: Chef Neil Taylor Preparing Special Valentine’s Tasting Menu At Cibo Trattoria

Foreign Intelligence Brief #358: Exploring The World’s Coolest Abandoned Breweries

Vic Barkeep Shawn Soole Gets His Grilled Cheese Cocktail In The New York Times…

New 15 Buck Sups At Evoke-Designed Neighbourhood Favourite “Commune Cafe”

“Pizzeria Barbarella” To Table Hybrid Of Neapolitan & NYC Pizza On The East Side

GOODS: Kelowna’s RauDZ Regional Table Is Looking To Expand Its Kitchen Team

GOODS: The Finale Of The Refinery’s Cocktail Kitchen Series Is On The Horizon

GOODS: Oliver’s Road 13 Winery Teams With Joy Road For Vintage Celebrations

Gastown’s Long Overdue “Nicli Antica Pizzeria” Looks Sharpish