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The BiBo – Authentic Italian in Kitsilano

lucy — Sat, 19 Mar 2011 06:24:44 +0000

Guest Writer: Di. Ma

Co-owners and long-time friends, Lorenzo Bottazzi and Andrea Bini (can you guess how they came up with the name?) have fused together their eclectic experience with their passion for great food to bring authentic Italian cuisine to the Vancouver dining scene. On March 16th, we [...]

Affordable Spa and Salon Services in Vancouver

lucy — Fri, 19 Nov 2010 14:12:15 +0000

The best place to go when you need a cheap hair cut or to pamper yourself, while you are on a budget, are esthetic schools. The students practice their skills with a professional watching close by, who also inspects the final result.

There are a few in Vancouver, but a well known one is the Blanche [...]

Re-Up BBQ (@ReUpBBQ): Pulled Pork Sandwiches for $1

lucy — Thu, 28 Oct 2010 05:39:33 +0000

On Thursday October 28th, GoodNews.com is partnering with Re-Up BBQ Foodcart, who will be selling their addictive pulled-pork sandwiches for $1 (regularly $6.75). Re-Up BBQ is one of the new food carts that hit the city during the summer months. Apparently, it’s a small cart, they sell out fast and the line-up is long, which only means, [...]

Buck a Shuck Oysters in Vancouver

lucy — Thu, 15 Apr 2010 03:20:37 +0000

Calling all oyster lovers! Here’s a list of buck a shuck oyster joints in Vancouver. Let me know if you have any to add to the list.

Boathouse (Various Locations) – Daily from 3-6pm, appetizers from $2.79 and drinks specials from $4.99

Cardero’s (1483 Coal Harbour Quay, [...]

Gotham Steakhouse, Downtown Vancouver

lucy — Wed, 10 Feb 2010 05:23:41 +0000

I had the pleasure to have my New Years Eve dinner at Gothams and it was absolutely spectacular. I was blown away by the restaurant, the food, and the service. The great thing about downtown Vancouver restaurants, is that many of them offer cheap valet parking (under $10). You don’t have search for [...]