2012 St. Patrick’s Day in Vancouver

Saint Patrick’s Day was traditionally a religious holiday, a celebration of the arrival of Christianity in Ireland, honouring Saint Patrick. Gradually it morphed into a feast day, coinciding with the lifting of the Lenten restrictions and involving indulgent eats and the drinking of alcohol, which are restricted during Lent. These … Read More

Sustain Attraction

Sustainable seafood never tasted so good. Living on the Pacific, Vancouverites have a healthy appetite for seafood. Can you imagine life without wild salmon and Dungeness crab? Didn’t think so. With an estimated 90 per cent of large, predatory fish already gone from the world’s oceans, we need to take … Read More

In Pursuit of Eggs-ellence

Whether you’re recovering from a hangover or fueling up for an active day, a plate of eggs will almost always do the trick. We all have our favourite breakfast spot, but a kitchen that makes a killer omelette does not necessarily craft a delicate Benny. No point starting off your … Read More

Vancouver’s Best Raw Food

Raw food doesn’t have to taste like rabbit food. A handful of trailblazing Vancouver restaurants are moving beyond grass – and wheatgrass – offering creative, delicious dishes without turning on an oven. Here, where to go for the hottest cold meals. Gorilla Foods The menu at this jungle-inspired underground dining … Read More

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