First Look / Shops / Victoria Jun 4, 2014 First Look: Vin Coco Patisserie I meet up with Heather Hignett at her kitchen space and sit down with her for a chat about her pastry business: Vin Coco Patisserie. A disciple of ... Read More First Look / Victoria May 29, 2014 First Look: Interactivity Board Game Café For a long time I was mired in the sense I had of board games from my childhood—the fury that welled up in me every time I was humiliated at the ... Read More First Look / Okanagan / Spirits May 28, 2014 First Look: The Dubh Glas Distillery, Oliver BC As the somewhat young British Columbia wine industry seems to be coming into its own, hot on its heels are microbreweries and distilleries. Proximity ... Read More First Look / Victoria May 26, 2014 First Look: The Green Grocer in the Victoria Public Market It’s safe to say that the Victoria Public Market has achieved its goal: to house a year-round marketplace where various grassroots businesses ... Read More First Look / Victoria May 16, 2014 First Look: Ada’s Heavenly Cinnamon Buns There’s no denying food trucks are more than a fleeting food trend. Jon Faverau’s next film, Chef, hits theatres this year, following a ... Read More First Look / Restaurants / Victoria May 15, 2014 First Look: Lacey Lou Tapas Lounge Straight out of the gate, Lacey-Lou Tapas Lounge became the happening place to be. Located in the old Rising Star bakery building, it’s now an art ... Read More First Look / Victoria May 14, 2014 Kid Sister, Not Just Popsicles Anymore. I had the chance to meet up with the good people of Kid Sister on what felt like the first day of summer peeking through the April showers. Located ... Read More First Look / Victoria May 6, 2014 First Look: The Baked Potato In a city so loyal to its English roots, it’s puzzling that an eatery resembling the jacket potato shops dotted across the United Kingdom hasn’t ... Read More First Look / Shops / Victoria Apr 30, 2014 Ravenstone Farm. Now in the Victoria Public Market It’s difficult to deny that the Victoria Public Market is the “it” place for local purveyors to set up shop. Unsurprisingly, the Victoria ... Read More First Look / Restaurants / Victoria Apr 30, 2014 First Look: Foo Ramen Umami. There’s no word that better describes the air inside Foo’s new ramen shop. Each breath is like a mouthful of rich, slow-cooked broth, the ... Read More First Look / Okanagan Apr 25, 2014 Table for 20 Chris Van Hooydonk goes less executive, more chef. Standing at the counter of a (temporary) commercial kitchen in the basement of his rural Oliver ... Read More First Look / Victoria Apr 17, 2014 First Look: So Ya — Victoria’s First Izakaya Dark brown wood and hand-carved signs adorn the doorway, and a massive red lantern in the window reaches out to guide you in. You scarcely get a ... Read More 12345678910
First Look / Victoria May 29, 2014 First Look: Interactivity Board Game Café For a long time I was mired in the sense I had of board games from my childhood—the fury that welled up in me every time I was humiliated at the ... Read More First Look / Okanagan / Spirits May 28, 2014 First Look: The Dubh Glas Distillery, Oliver BC As the somewhat young British Columbia wine industry seems to be coming into its own, hot on its heels are microbreweries and distilleries. Proximity ... Read More First Look / Victoria May 26, 2014 First Look: The Green Grocer in the Victoria Public Market It’s safe to say that the Victoria Public Market has achieved its goal: to house a year-round marketplace where various grassroots businesses ... Read More First Look / Victoria May 16, 2014 First Look: Ada’s Heavenly Cinnamon Buns There’s no denying food trucks are more than a fleeting food trend. Jon Faverau’s next film, Chef, hits theatres this year, following a ... Read More First Look / Restaurants / Victoria May 15, 2014 First Look: Lacey Lou Tapas Lounge Straight out of the gate, Lacey-Lou Tapas Lounge became the happening place to be. Located in the old Rising Star bakery building, it’s now an art ... Read More First Look / Victoria May 14, 2014 Kid Sister, Not Just Popsicles Anymore. I had the chance to meet up with the good people of Kid Sister on what felt like the first day of summer peeking through the April showers. Located ... Read More First Look / Victoria May 6, 2014 First Look: The Baked Potato In a city so loyal to its English roots, it’s puzzling that an eatery resembling the jacket potato shops dotted across the United Kingdom hasn’t ... Read More First Look / Shops / Victoria Apr 30, 2014 Ravenstone Farm. Now in the Victoria Public Market It’s difficult to deny that the Victoria Public Market is the “it” place for local purveyors to set up shop. Unsurprisingly, the Victoria ... Read More First Look / Restaurants / Victoria Apr 30, 2014 First Look: Foo Ramen Umami. There’s no word that better describes the air inside Foo’s new ramen shop. Each breath is like a mouthful of rich, slow-cooked broth, the ... Read More First Look / Okanagan Apr 25, 2014 Table for 20 Chris Van Hooydonk goes less executive, more chef. Standing at the counter of a (temporary) commercial kitchen in the basement of his rural Oliver ... Read More First Look / Victoria Apr 17, 2014 First Look: So Ya — Victoria’s First Izakaya Dark brown wood and hand-carved signs adorn the doorway, and a massive red lantern in the window reaches out to guide you in. You scarcely get a ... Read More 12345678910
First Look / Okanagan / Spirits May 28, 2014 First Look: The Dubh Glas Distillery, Oliver BC As the somewhat young British Columbia wine industry seems to be coming into its own, hot on its heels are microbreweries and distilleries. Proximity ... Read More First Look / Victoria May 26, 2014 First Look: The Green Grocer in the Victoria Public Market It’s safe to say that the Victoria Public Market has achieved its goal: to house a year-round marketplace where various grassroots businesses ... Read More First Look / Victoria May 16, 2014 First Look: Ada’s Heavenly Cinnamon Buns There’s no denying food trucks are more than a fleeting food trend. Jon Faverau’s next film, Chef, hits theatres this year, following a ... Read More First Look / Restaurants / Victoria May 15, 2014 First Look: Lacey Lou Tapas Lounge Straight out of the gate, Lacey-Lou Tapas Lounge became the happening place to be. Located in the old Rising Star bakery building, it’s now an art ... Read More First Look / Victoria May 14, 2014 Kid Sister, Not Just Popsicles Anymore. I had the chance to meet up with the good people of Kid Sister on what felt like the first day of summer peeking through the April showers. Located ... Read More First Look / Victoria May 6, 2014 First Look: The Baked Potato In a city so loyal to its English roots, it’s puzzling that an eatery resembling the jacket potato shops dotted across the United Kingdom hasn’t ... Read More First Look / Shops / Victoria Apr 30, 2014 Ravenstone Farm. Now in the Victoria Public Market It’s difficult to deny that the Victoria Public Market is the “it” place for local purveyors to set up shop. Unsurprisingly, the Victoria ... Read More First Look / Restaurants / Victoria Apr 30, 2014 First Look: Foo Ramen Umami. There’s no word that better describes the air inside Foo’s new ramen shop. Each breath is like a mouthful of rich, slow-cooked broth, the ... Read More First Look / Okanagan Apr 25, 2014 Table for 20 Chris Van Hooydonk goes less executive, more chef. Standing at the counter of a (temporary) commercial kitchen in the basement of his rural Oliver ... Read More First Look / Victoria Apr 17, 2014 First Look: So Ya — Victoria’s First Izakaya Dark brown wood and hand-carved signs adorn the doorway, and a massive red lantern in the window reaches out to guide you in. You scarcely get a ... Read More 12345678910
First Look / Victoria May 26, 2014 First Look: The Green Grocer in the Victoria Public Market It’s safe to say that the Victoria Public Market has achieved its goal: to house a year-round marketplace where various grassroots businesses ... Read More First Look / Victoria May 16, 2014 First Look: Ada’s Heavenly Cinnamon Buns There’s no denying food trucks are more than a fleeting food trend. Jon Faverau’s next film, Chef, hits theatres this year, following a ... Read More First Look / Restaurants / Victoria May 15, 2014 First Look: Lacey Lou Tapas Lounge Straight out of the gate, Lacey-Lou Tapas Lounge became the happening place to be. Located in the old Rising Star bakery building, it’s now an art ... Read More First Look / Victoria May 14, 2014 Kid Sister, Not Just Popsicles Anymore. I had the chance to meet up with the good people of Kid Sister on what felt like the first day of summer peeking through the April showers. Located ... Read More First Look / Victoria May 6, 2014 First Look: The Baked Potato In a city so loyal to its English roots, it’s puzzling that an eatery resembling the jacket potato shops dotted across the United Kingdom hasn’t ... Read More First Look / Shops / Victoria Apr 30, 2014 Ravenstone Farm. Now in the Victoria Public Market It’s difficult to deny that the Victoria Public Market is the “it” place for local purveyors to set up shop. Unsurprisingly, the Victoria ... Read More First Look / Restaurants / Victoria Apr 30, 2014 First Look: Foo Ramen Umami. There’s no word that better describes the air inside Foo’s new ramen shop. Each breath is like a mouthful of rich, slow-cooked broth, the ... Read More First Look / Okanagan Apr 25, 2014 Table for 20 Chris Van Hooydonk goes less executive, more chef. Standing at the counter of a (temporary) commercial kitchen in the basement of his rural Oliver ... Read More First Look / Victoria Apr 17, 2014 First Look: So Ya — Victoria’s First Izakaya Dark brown wood and hand-carved signs adorn the doorway, and a massive red lantern in the window reaches out to guide you in. You scarcely get a ... Read More 12345678910
First Look / Victoria May 16, 2014 First Look: Ada’s Heavenly Cinnamon Buns There’s no denying food trucks are more than a fleeting food trend. Jon Faverau’s next film, Chef, hits theatres this year, following a ... Read More First Look / Restaurants / Victoria May 15, 2014 First Look: Lacey Lou Tapas Lounge Straight out of the gate, Lacey-Lou Tapas Lounge became the happening place to be. Located in the old Rising Star bakery building, it’s now an art ... Read More First Look / Victoria May 14, 2014 Kid Sister, Not Just Popsicles Anymore. I had the chance to meet up with the good people of Kid Sister on what felt like the first day of summer peeking through the April showers. Located ... Read More First Look / Victoria May 6, 2014 First Look: The Baked Potato In a city so loyal to its English roots, it’s puzzling that an eatery resembling the jacket potato shops dotted across the United Kingdom hasn’t ... Read More First Look / Shops / Victoria Apr 30, 2014 Ravenstone Farm. Now in the Victoria Public Market It’s difficult to deny that the Victoria Public Market is the “it” place for local purveyors to set up shop. Unsurprisingly, the Victoria ... Read More First Look / Restaurants / Victoria Apr 30, 2014 First Look: Foo Ramen Umami. There’s no word that better describes the air inside Foo’s new ramen shop. Each breath is like a mouthful of rich, slow-cooked broth, the ... Read More First Look / Okanagan Apr 25, 2014 Table for 20 Chris Van Hooydonk goes less executive, more chef. Standing at the counter of a (temporary) commercial kitchen in the basement of his rural Oliver ... Read More First Look / Victoria Apr 17, 2014 First Look: So Ya — Victoria’s First Izakaya Dark brown wood and hand-carved signs adorn the doorway, and a massive red lantern in the window reaches out to guide you in. You scarcely get a ... Read More 12345678910
First Look / Restaurants / Victoria May 15, 2014 First Look: Lacey Lou Tapas Lounge Straight out of the gate, Lacey-Lou Tapas Lounge became the happening place to be. Located in the old Rising Star bakery building, it’s now an art ... Read More First Look / Victoria May 14, 2014 Kid Sister, Not Just Popsicles Anymore. I had the chance to meet up with the good people of Kid Sister on what felt like the first day of summer peeking through the April showers. Located ... Read More First Look / Victoria May 6, 2014 First Look: The Baked Potato In a city so loyal to its English roots, it’s puzzling that an eatery resembling the jacket potato shops dotted across the United Kingdom hasn’t ... Read More First Look / Shops / Victoria Apr 30, 2014 Ravenstone Farm. Now in the Victoria Public Market It’s difficult to deny that the Victoria Public Market is the “it” place for local purveyors to set up shop. Unsurprisingly, the Victoria ... Read More First Look / Restaurants / Victoria Apr 30, 2014 First Look: Foo Ramen Umami. There’s no word that better describes the air inside Foo’s new ramen shop. Each breath is like a mouthful of rich, slow-cooked broth, the ... Read More First Look / Okanagan Apr 25, 2014 Table for 20 Chris Van Hooydonk goes less executive, more chef. Standing at the counter of a (temporary) commercial kitchen in the basement of his rural Oliver ... Read More First Look / Victoria Apr 17, 2014 First Look: So Ya — Victoria’s First Izakaya Dark brown wood and hand-carved signs adorn the doorway, and a massive red lantern in the window reaches out to guide you in. You scarcely get a ... Read More 12345678910
First Look / Victoria May 14, 2014 Kid Sister, Not Just Popsicles Anymore. I had the chance to meet up with the good people of Kid Sister on what felt like the first day of summer peeking through the April showers. Located ... Read More First Look / Victoria May 6, 2014 First Look: The Baked Potato In a city so loyal to its English roots, it’s puzzling that an eatery resembling the jacket potato shops dotted across the United Kingdom hasn’t ... Read More First Look / Shops / Victoria Apr 30, 2014 Ravenstone Farm. Now in the Victoria Public Market It’s difficult to deny that the Victoria Public Market is the “it” place for local purveyors to set up shop. Unsurprisingly, the Victoria ... Read More First Look / Restaurants / Victoria Apr 30, 2014 First Look: Foo Ramen Umami. There’s no word that better describes the air inside Foo’s new ramen shop. Each breath is like a mouthful of rich, slow-cooked broth, the ... Read More First Look / Okanagan Apr 25, 2014 Table for 20 Chris Van Hooydonk goes less executive, more chef. Standing at the counter of a (temporary) commercial kitchen in the basement of his rural Oliver ... Read More First Look / Victoria Apr 17, 2014 First Look: So Ya — Victoria’s First Izakaya Dark brown wood and hand-carved signs adorn the doorway, and a massive red lantern in the window reaches out to guide you in. You scarcely get a ... Read More 12345678910
First Look / Victoria May 6, 2014 First Look: The Baked Potato In a city so loyal to its English roots, it’s puzzling that an eatery resembling the jacket potato shops dotted across the United Kingdom hasn’t ... Read More First Look / Shops / Victoria Apr 30, 2014 Ravenstone Farm. Now in the Victoria Public Market It’s difficult to deny that the Victoria Public Market is the “it” place for local purveyors to set up shop. Unsurprisingly, the Victoria ... Read More First Look / Restaurants / Victoria Apr 30, 2014 First Look: Foo Ramen Umami. There’s no word that better describes the air inside Foo’s new ramen shop. Each breath is like a mouthful of rich, slow-cooked broth, the ... Read More First Look / Okanagan Apr 25, 2014 Table for 20 Chris Van Hooydonk goes less executive, more chef. Standing at the counter of a (temporary) commercial kitchen in the basement of his rural Oliver ... Read More First Look / Victoria Apr 17, 2014 First Look: So Ya — Victoria’s First Izakaya Dark brown wood and hand-carved signs adorn the doorway, and a massive red lantern in the window reaches out to guide you in. You scarcely get a ... Read More 12345678910
First Look / Shops / Victoria Apr 30, 2014 Ravenstone Farm. Now in the Victoria Public Market It’s difficult to deny that the Victoria Public Market is the “it” place for local purveyors to set up shop. Unsurprisingly, the Victoria ... Read More First Look / Restaurants / Victoria Apr 30, 2014 First Look: Foo Ramen Umami. There’s no word that better describes the air inside Foo’s new ramen shop. Each breath is like a mouthful of rich, slow-cooked broth, the ... Read More First Look / Okanagan Apr 25, 2014 Table for 20 Chris Van Hooydonk goes less executive, more chef. Standing at the counter of a (temporary) commercial kitchen in the basement of his rural Oliver ... Read More First Look / Victoria Apr 17, 2014 First Look: So Ya — Victoria’s First Izakaya Dark brown wood and hand-carved signs adorn the doorway, and a massive red lantern in the window reaches out to guide you in. You scarcely get a ... Read More 12345678910
First Look / Restaurants / Victoria Apr 30, 2014 First Look: Foo Ramen Umami. There’s no word that better describes the air inside Foo’s new ramen shop. Each breath is like a mouthful of rich, slow-cooked broth, the ... Read More First Look / Okanagan Apr 25, 2014 Table for 20 Chris Van Hooydonk goes less executive, more chef. Standing at the counter of a (temporary) commercial kitchen in the basement of his rural Oliver ... Read More First Look / Victoria Apr 17, 2014 First Look: So Ya — Victoria’s First Izakaya Dark brown wood and hand-carved signs adorn the doorway, and a massive red lantern in the window reaches out to guide you in. You scarcely get a ... Read More 12345678910
First Look / Okanagan Apr 25, 2014 Table for 20 Chris Van Hooydonk goes less executive, more chef. Standing at the counter of a (temporary) commercial kitchen in the basement of his rural Oliver ... Read More First Look / Victoria Apr 17, 2014 First Look: So Ya — Victoria’s First Izakaya Dark brown wood and hand-carved signs adorn the doorway, and a massive red lantern in the window reaches out to guide you in. You scarcely get a ... Read More 12345678910
First Look / Victoria Apr 17, 2014 First Look: So Ya — Victoria’s First Izakaya Dark brown wood and hand-carved signs adorn the doorway, and a massive red lantern in the window reaches out to guide you in. You scarcely get a ... Read More 12345678910
