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Vancouver Indian-French bakery to open in Mount Pleasant
10+ hour, 24+ min ago (127+ words) Odd Burger's Vancouver location in Mount Pleasant wasn't closed for long. The 2821 Main St. restaurant space will soon be the new home of Elaichi Patisserie, a fusion bakery with Indian flavours and French styles. Founded in 2023 by Vinaya Waghmode, the…...
'Closure notice': West End noodle shop shutting down after 20 years on Denman
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (99+ words) Denman Street is going to be a little less legendary come the end of the month. Legendary Noodle has announced it'll be shutting down its West End outpost before the end of the month. The owners go on to thank…...
Popular Vancouver ramen chain opening another new location
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (192+ words) One of the most popular ramen chains in Vancouver is opening another new location. Ramen Danbo is continuing its growth with a new spot in Yaletown. No opening date has been announced, but signs are up for the new ramen…...
Ambitious new Chinese-Pacific Northwest tasting menu restaurant coming to Commercial Drive
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (700+ words) Chef Steven Che is getting ready to open the restaurant he's wanted to build for years. Haisan, opening this fall on Commercial Drive, is an intimate 30-seat fine-dining restaurant built around a single 16-course tasting menu. Rather than treating Chinese…...
North Vancouver brewery opens new location in Port Moody's Brewery Row
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (180+ words) Port Moody's Brewery Row has a new member. North Point has joined the beer destination with its second location. The North Vancouver-based craft brewer is bringing the original's cabin-vibes to 2601 Murray St. Founded in 2019 by three friends who were inspired…...
Family-owned Japanese grocery store celebrates 50 years in Vancouver
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (209+ words) While Vancouver's Japanese food scene is one of the best in North America now, in the 1970s it was a much different story. In 1977, when Fujiya was founded by Shig and Akemi Hirai, Japanese food was not in the local mainstream....
Vancouver's iconic The Lunch Lady restaurant to open first location in Asia
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (214+ words) The Lunch Lady quickly became one of Vancouver's most popular restaurants after it opened in 2020. Focusing on Vietnamese street eats, the restaurant was famously inspired by Chef Nguyen Thi Thanh's own place in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Michael Tran…...
'Best friends' opening new brewery in East Vancouver
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (235+ words) There'll be something new to discover in East Vancouver soon. Discovery Brewing is set to open later this year, according to Alekzander Zuber and Winston Lin, best friends, co-owners, and founders of the new brewery. Their hope is to turn…...
New cafe, deli, and butcher opens in Vancouver
1+ week, 11+ hour ago (111+ words) One of Vancouver's tiny retail areas has a new tenant. Tracy's Kitchen and Butchery has opened at 4889 Mackenzie St. by the intersection with West 33 Avenue in Dunbar. The new business was launched by Tracy Rowand, She's behind Taste To Savour,…...
'Four wonderful years': Vancouver vegan sushi spot closing, plans to relocate
1+ week, 2+ day ago (83+ words) Vancouver vegans are lamenting the loss of a favourited sushi spot. Vegan Shoku says it's closing its restaurant at 2260 W 41st Ave. Vegan Shoku first opened in April 2023. The restaurant says its last day of business is Oct. 8, but customers with…...