Our third time eating at La Pentola, and first time trying their regular dinner menu. Delicious and dependable! Thanks you-know-who for the xmas gift certificate! Continue reading Awesomebuco at La Pentola
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Alibi Room 500th Tap List Celebration – Part 2
Had such a good time at Alibi Room’s 500th Tap List Celebration, I had to go back a few days later to have some more! Continue reading Alibi Room 500th Tap List Celebration – Part 2
Alibi Room 500th Tap List Celebration – Part 1
The beer scene in Vancouver has grown over the last 4-5 years so that there are PLENTY of quality beer and food/beer pairing events to choose from in any given week. One event I had to check out was Alibi Room’s 500th Tap List celebration. Tons of special beers on tap plus casks. This event started yesterday (Sunday, March 9) and goes until Thursday, March 13. Lots of stuff switching in daily, so it isn’t a big deal if you didn’t make the first day. I took photos of the entire 16-page booklet, so you can read and weep! Continue reading Alibi Room 500th Tap List Celebration – Part 1
Longtable Dinner at Longtail Kitchen: Authentic Malaysian Cuisine by Alex Chen
I know we go on and on about Longtail Kitchen (facebook) in New West. They do longtable pop-up dinners featuring different chefs on a semi-regular basis. This was the first one we’ve been to. We really enjoyed it! Continue reading Longtable Dinner at Longtail Kitchen: Authentic Malaysian Cuisine by Alex Chen
Hawkers Market – Nov 9 2013
I went to Hawkers Market again. Will there be more people dancing this time? (Rant and ramen burgers at a previous visit here.) Continue reading Hawkers Market – Nov 9 2013
Longtail Kitchen – New Fall Menu
Yeah, yeah, yeah…Longtail Kitchen AGAIN. But at least they have a new Fall menu! If anyone knows of such a casual place with this level of cooking, let me know! Continue reading Longtail Kitchen – New Fall Menu
Brassneck Brewery finally opens!
Nigel (Alibi Room) & Conrad (ex-Steamworks) finally opened up their Brassneck Brewery (@brassneckbrew) on Main St. & 6th Ave. It’s dope!!! Continue reading Brassneck Brewery finally opens!
Ramen Burger Craze at Hawkers Market
Hawkers Market is a once-a-month food/beer/music event. It’s like a craft fair except with food. Plus loud music and booze. I love everything Hawkers Market stands for. Continue reading Ramen Burger Craze at Hawkers Market
Lunch at La Pentola Della Quercia
Kind of a laidback long weekend. We did lunch at La Pentola in Yaletown (in the Opus Hotel). Finally! We’ve been meaning to try this place after La Ghianda closed down. Continue reading Lunch at La Pentola Della Quercia