Restaurants / SH / Victoria Dec 17, 2014 No-stress Holiday Dinners with Glo Chef Ryan Hayter There’s less than two weeks till Christmas, your in-laws are coming to town and you’re on the hook for a fancy holiday feast. In this situation ... Read More Restaurants / Victoria Dec 16, 2014 Authenticity in Cooking and the Anatomy of a Good Poutine It’s been an interesting month for me in terms of talking to local food people about how they recreate the tastes of back home for people from back ... Read More First Look / Victoria Dec 12, 2014 First Look: Mai Mai’s (Downtown) The Temple building on Fort and Langley has shifted hands once again. On October 24, Mai Mai’s Bistro opened their second location (the original ... Read More Recipes / Shops / Victoria Dec 9, 2014 Under the Tuscan Spell I get asked two questions when I reveal I work for EAT; What’s the best part of the gig? and How’d you dream up all those story ideas? The ... Read More Must Have / Restaurants / Victoria Dec 5, 2014 Comfort Food for Winter – Japan’s Donburi rice bowls Despite all the spicy mayo and inside-out uramaki rolls we like, sushi has a healthy reputation in the West thanks to its small, individual portions ... Read More Coffee & Tea / First Look / Victoria Dec 5, 2014 First Look: The New Discovery Coffee on Blanshard It’s a chilly, just-about-rainy December afternoon, and I’m doing that cold-hunched-shoulder-walk down Blanshard, past Fort. Walking past Hook, ... Read More Events / Okanagan / Vancouver / Victoria Dec 3, 2014 The Best Sommelier in BC: From Wine Waiter to Rock Star Celebrity chefs have been around for a while, but rock star sommeliers are a newer phenomenon. The mousey definition of “wine waiter” doesn’t ... Read More First Look / Restaurants / Victoria Dec 1, 2014 First Look: Traditional Thai Cooking At The Green Elephant Husband and wife, Sathit and Praneet Chumeechai, met while working as chefs at the Marriott Hotel, first in Bangkok and then later in London, ... Read More Restaurants / Victoria Nov 28, 2014 On The Hunt For Hidden and Unusual Breakfast Locations You can get breakfast all over town. Rather than making a comprehensive list, or count down of what I think are the best breakfast places around, I ... Read More Interesting Locals / Victoria Nov 28, 2014 Catering to Victoria’s Voracious Developers & the Tech Community As our tourist season winds down and the restaurants revert to the locals-only trade, Victoria’s rich catering industry is coming out of the ... Read More Top 5 / Victoria Nov 26, 2014 Johnson’s Jewels – His Ultra Secret Food Spots I’ve been tasked with providing you all with a “Jonathan Johnson’s secrets of Victoria” list. But I really don’t want to. I love these ... Read More Must Have / Victoria Nov 25, 2014 A Short Primer on Indian Sweets in Victoria I sit down to write this at the beginning of Diwali, the Hindu festival of Lights. This is the time of year when Hindus and Sikhs the world over ... Read More 1...13141516171819...33
Restaurants / Victoria Dec 16, 2014 Authenticity in Cooking and the Anatomy of a Good Poutine It’s been an interesting month for me in terms of talking to local food people about how they recreate the tastes of back home for people from back ... Read More First Look / Victoria Dec 12, 2014 First Look: Mai Mai’s (Downtown) The Temple building on Fort and Langley has shifted hands once again. On October 24, Mai Mai’s Bistro opened their second location (the original ... Read More Recipes / Shops / Victoria Dec 9, 2014 Under the Tuscan Spell I get asked two questions when I reveal I work for EAT; What’s the best part of the gig? and How’d you dream up all those story ideas? The ... Read More Must Have / Restaurants / Victoria Dec 5, 2014 Comfort Food for Winter – Japan’s Donburi rice bowls Despite all the spicy mayo and inside-out uramaki rolls we like, sushi has a healthy reputation in the West thanks to its small, individual portions ... Read More Coffee & Tea / First Look / Victoria Dec 5, 2014 First Look: The New Discovery Coffee on Blanshard It’s a chilly, just-about-rainy December afternoon, and I’m doing that cold-hunched-shoulder-walk down Blanshard, past Fort. Walking past Hook, ... Read More Events / Okanagan / Vancouver / Victoria Dec 3, 2014 The Best Sommelier in BC: From Wine Waiter to Rock Star Celebrity chefs have been around for a while, but rock star sommeliers are a newer phenomenon. The mousey definition of “wine waiter” doesn’t ... Read More First Look / Restaurants / Victoria Dec 1, 2014 First Look: Traditional Thai Cooking At The Green Elephant Husband and wife, Sathit and Praneet Chumeechai, met while working as chefs at the Marriott Hotel, first in Bangkok and then later in London, ... Read More Restaurants / Victoria Nov 28, 2014 On The Hunt For Hidden and Unusual Breakfast Locations You can get breakfast all over town. Rather than making a comprehensive list, or count down of what I think are the best breakfast places around, I ... Read More Interesting Locals / Victoria Nov 28, 2014 Catering to Victoria’s Voracious Developers & the Tech Community As our tourist season winds down and the restaurants revert to the locals-only trade, Victoria’s rich catering industry is coming out of the ... Read More Top 5 / Victoria Nov 26, 2014 Johnson’s Jewels – His Ultra Secret Food Spots I’ve been tasked with providing you all with a “Jonathan Johnson’s secrets of Victoria” list. But I really don’t want to. I love these ... Read More Must Have / Victoria Nov 25, 2014 A Short Primer on Indian Sweets in Victoria I sit down to write this at the beginning of Diwali, the Hindu festival of Lights. This is the time of year when Hindus and Sikhs the world over ... Read More 1...13141516171819...33
First Look / Victoria Dec 12, 2014 First Look: Mai Mai’s (Downtown) The Temple building on Fort and Langley has shifted hands once again. On October 24, Mai Mai’s Bistro opened their second location (the original ... Read More Recipes / Shops / Victoria Dec 9, 2014 Under the Tuscan Spell I get asked two questions when I reveal I work for EAT; What’s the best part of the gig? and How’d you dream up all those story ideas? The ... Read More Must Have / Restaurants / Victoria Dec 5, 2014 Comfort Food for Winter – Japan’s Donburi rice bowls Despite all the spicy mayo and inside-out uramaki rolls we like, sushi has a healthy reputation in the West thanks to its small, individual portions ... Read More Coffee & Tea / First Look / Victoria Dec 5, 2014 First Look: The New Discovery Coffee on Blanshard It’s a chilly, just-about-rainy December afternoon, and I’m doing that cold-hunched-shoulder-walk down Blanshard, past Fort. Walking past Hook, ... Read More Events / Okanagan / Vancouver / Victoria Dec 3, 2014 The Best Sommelier in BC: From Wine Waiter to Rock Star Celebrity chefs have been around for a while, but rock star sommeliers are a newer phenomenon. The mousey definition of “wine waiter” doesn’t ... Read More First Look / Restaurants / Victoria Dec 1, 2014 First Look: Traditional Thai Cooking At The Green Elephant Husband and wife, Sathit and Praneet Chumeechai, met while working as chefs at the Marriott Hotel, first in Bangkok and then later in London, ... Read More Restaurants / Victoria Nov 28, 2014 On The Hunt For Hidden and Unusual Breakfast Locations You can get breakfast all over town. Rather than making a comprehensive list, or count down of what I think are the best breakfast places around, I ... Read More Interesting Locals / Victoria Nov 28, 2014 Catering to Victoria’s Voracious Developers & the Tech Community As our tourist season winds down and the restaurants revert to the locals-only trade, Victoria’s rich catering industry is coming out of the ... Read More Top 5 / Victoria Nov 26, 2014 Johnson’s Jewels – His Ultra Secret Food Spots I’ve been tasked with providing you all with a “Jonathan Johnson’s secrets of Victoria” list. But I really don’t want to. I love these ... Read More Must Have / Victoria Nov 25, 2014 A Short Primer on Indian Sweets in Victoria I sit down to write this at the beginning of Diwali, the Hindu festival of Lights. This is the time of year when Hindus and Sikhs the world over ... Read More 1...13141516171819...33
Recipes / Shops / Victoria Dec 9, 2014 Under the Tuscan Spell I get asked two questions when I reveal I work for EAT; What’s the best part of the gig? and How’d you dream up all those story ideas? The ... Read More Must Have / Restaurants / Victoria Dec 5, 2014 Comfort Food for Winter – Japan’s Donburi rice bowls Despite all the spicy mayo and inside-out uramaki rolls we like, sushi has a healthy reputation in the West thanks to its small, individual portions ... Read More Coffee & Tea / First Look / Victoria Dec 5, 2014 First Look: The New Discovery Coffee on Blanshard It’s a chilly, just-about-rainy December afternoon, and I’m doing that cold-hunched-shoulder-walk down Blanshard, past Fort. Walking past Hook, ... Read More Events / Okanagan / Vancouver / Victoria Dec 3, 2014 The Best Sommelier in BC: From Wine Waiter to Rock Star Celebrity chefs have been around for a while, but rock star sommeliers are a newer phenomenon. The mousey definition of “wine waiter” doesn’t ... Read More First Look / Restaurants / Victoria Dec 1, 2014 First Look: Traditional Thai Cooking At The Green Elephant Husband and wife, Sathit and Praneet Chumeechai, met while working as chefs at the Marriott Hotel, first in Bangkok and then later in London, ... Read More Restaurants / Victoria Nov 28, 2014 On The Hunt For Hidden and Unusual Breakfast Locations You can get breakfast all over town. Rather than making a comprehensive list, or count down of what I think are the best breakfast places around, I ... Read More Interesting Locals / Victoria Nov 28, 2014 Catering to Victoria’s Voracious Developers & the Tech Community As our tourist season winds down and the restaurants revert to the locals-only trade, Victoria’s rich catering industry is coming out of the ... Read More Top 5 / Victoria Nov 26, 2014 Johnson’s Jewels – His Ultra Secret Food Spots I’ve been tasked with providing you all with a “Jonathan Johnson’s secrets of Victoria” list. But I really don’t want to. I love these ... Read More Must Have / Victoria Nov 25, 2014 A Short Primer on Indian Sweets in Victoria I sit down to write this at the beginning of Diwali, the Hindu festival of Lights. This is the time of year when Hindus and Sikhs the world over ... Read More 1...13141516171819...33
Must Have / Restaurants / Victoria Dec 5, 2014 Comfort Food for Winter – Japan’s Donburi rice bowls Despite all the spicy mayo and inside-out uramaki rolls we like, sushi has a healthy reputation in the West thanks to its small, individual portions ... Read More Coffee & Tea / First Look / Victoria Dec 5, 2014 First Look: The New Discovery Coffee on Blanshard It’s a chilly, just-about-rainy December afternoon, and I’m doing that cold-hunched-shoulder-walk down Blanshard, past Fort. Walking past Hook, ... Read More Events / Okanagan / Vancouver / Victoria Dec 3, 2014 The Best Sommelier in BC: From Wine Waiter to Rock Star Celebrity chefs have been around for a while, but rock star sommeliers are a newer phenomenon. The mousey definition of “wine waiter” doesn’t ... Read More First Look / Restaurants / Victoria Dec 1, 2014 First Look: Traditional Thai Cooking At The Green Elephant Husband and wife, Sathit and Praneet Chumeechai, met while working as chefs at the Marriott Hotel, first in Bangkok and then later in London, ... Read More Restaurants / Victoria Nov 28, 2014 On The Hunt For Hidden and Unusual Breakfast Locations You can get breakfast all over town. Rather than making a comprehensive list, or count down of what I think are the best breakfast places around, I ... Read More Interesting Locals / Victoria Nov 28, 2014 Catering to Victoria’s Voracious Developers & the Tech Community As our tourist season winds down and the restaurants revert to the locals-only trade, Victoria’s rich catering industry is coming out of the ... Read More Top 5 / Victoria Nov 26, 2014 Johnson’s Jewels – His Ultra Secret Food Spots I’ve been tasked with providing you all with a “Jonathan Johnson’s secrets of Victoria” list. But I really don’t want to. I love these ... Read More Must Have / Victoria Nov 25, 2014 A Short Primer on Indian Sweets in Victoria I sit down to write this at the beginning of Diwali, the Hindu festival of Lights. This is the time of year when Hindus and Sikhs the world over ... Read More 1...13141516171819...33
Coffee & Tea / First Look / Victoria Dec 5, 2014 First Look: The New Discovery Coffee on Blanshard It’s a chilly, just-about-rainy December afternoon, and I’m doing that cold-hunched-shoulder-walk down Blanshard, past Fort. Walking past Hook, ... Read More Events / Okanagan / Vancouver / Victoria Dec 3, 2014 The Best Sommelier in BC: From Wine Waiter to Rock Star Celebrity chefs have been around for a while, but rock star sommeliers are a newer phenomenon. The mousey definition of “wine waiter” doesn’t ... Read More First Look / Restaurants / Victoria Dec 1, 2014 First Look: Traditional Thai Cooking At The Green Elephant Husband and wife, Sathit and Praneet Chumeechai, met while working as chefs at the Marriott Hotel, first in Bangkok and then later in London, ... Read More Restaurants / Victoria Nov 28, 2014 On The Hunt For Hidden and Unusual Breakfast Locations You can get breakfast all over town. Rather than making a comprehensive list, or count down of what I think are the best breakfast places around, I ... Read More Interesting Locals / Victoria Nov 28, 2014 Catering to Victoria’s Voracious Developers & the Tech Community As our tourist season winds down and the restaurants revert to the locals-only trade, Victoria’s rich catering industry is coming out of the ... Read More Top 5 / Victoria Nov 26, 2014 Johnson’s Jewels – His Ultra Secret Food Spots I’ve been tasked with providing you all with a “Jonathan Johnson’s secrets of Victoria” list. But I really don’t want to. I love these ... Read More Must Have / Victoria Nov 25, 2014 A Short Primer on Indian Sweets in Victoria I sit down to write this at the beginning of Diwali, the Hindu festival of Lights. This is the time of year when Hindus and Sikhs the world over ... Read More 1...13141516171819...33
Events / Okanagan / Vancouver / Victoria Dec 3, 2014 The Best Sommelier in BC: From Wine Waiter to Rock Star Celebrity chefs have been around for a while, but rock star sommeliers are a newer phenomenon. The mousey definition of “wine waiter” doesn’t ... Read More First Look / Restaurants / Victoria Dec 1, 2014 First Look: Traditional Thai Cooking At The Green Elephant Husband and wife, Sathit and Praneet Chumeechai, met while working as chefs at the Marriott Hotel, first in Bangkok and then later in London, ... Read More Restaurants / Victoria Nov 28, 2014 On The Hunt For Hidden and Unusual Breakfast Locations You can get breakfast all over town. Rather than making a comprehensive list, or count down of what I think are the best breakfast places around, I ... Read More Interesting Locals / Victoria Nov 28, 2014 Catering to Victoria’s Voracious Developers & the Tech Community As our tourist season winds down and the restaurants revert to the locals-only trade, Victoria’s rich catering industry is coming out of the ... Read More Top 5 / Victoria Nov 26, 2014 Johnson’s Jewels – His Ultra Secret Food Spots I’ve been tasked with providing you all with a “Jonathan Johnson’s secrets of Victoria” list. But I really don’t want to. I love these ... Read More Must Have / Victoria Nov 25, 2014 A Short Primer on Indian Sweets in Victoria I sit down to write this at the beginning of Diwali, the Hindu festival of Lights. This is the time of year when Hindus and Sikhs the world over ... Read More 1...13141516171819...33
First Look / Restaurants / Victoria Dec 1, 2014 First Look: Traditional Thai Cooking At The Green Elephant Husband and wife, Sathit and Praneet Chumeechai, met while working as chefs at the Marriott Hotel, first in Bangkok and then later in London, ... Read More Restaurants / Victoria Nov 28, 2014 On The Hunt For Hidden and Unusual Breakfast Locations You can get breakfast all over town. Rather than making a comprehensive list, or count down of what I think are the best breakfast places around, I ... Read More Interesting Locals / Victoria Nov 28, 2014 Catering to Victoria’s Voracious Developers & the Tech Community As our tourist season winds down and the restaurants revert to the locals-only trade, Victoria’s rich catering industry is coming out of the ... Read More Top 5 / Victoria Nov 26, 2014 Johnson’s Jewels – His Ultra Secret Food Spots I’ve been tasked with providing you all with a “Jonathan Johnson’s secrets of Victoria” list. But I really don’t want to. I love these ... Read More Must Have / Victoria Nov 25, 2014 A Short Primer on Indian Sweets in Victoria I sit down to write this at the beginning of Diwali, the Hindu festival of Lights. This is the time of year when Hindus and Sikhs the world over ... Read More 1...13141516171819...33
Restaurants / Victoria Nov 28, 2014 On The Hunt For Hidden and Unusual Breakfast Locations You can get breakfast all over town. Rather than making a comprehensive list, or count down of what I think are the best breakfast places around, I ... Read More Interesting Locals / Victoria Nov 28, 2014 Catering to Victoria’s Voracious Developers & the Tech Community As our tourist season winds down and the restaurants revert to the locals-only trade, Victoria’s rich catering industry is coming out of the ... Read More Top 5 / Victoria Nov 26, 2014 Johnson’s Jewels – His Ultra Secret Food Spots I’ve been tasked with providing you all with a “Jonathan Johnson’s secrets of Victoria” list. But I really don’t want to. I love these ... Read More Must Have / Victoria Nov 25, 2014 A Short Primer on Indian Sweets in Victoria I sit down to write this at the beginning of Diwali, the Hindu festival of Lights. This is the time of year when Hindus and Sikhs the world over ... Read More 1...13141516171819...33
Interesting Locals / Victoria Nov 28, 2014 Catering to Victoria’s Voracious Developers & the Tech Community As our tourist season winds down and the restaurants revert to the locals-only trade, Victoria’s rich catering industry is coming out of the ... Read More Top 5 / Victoria Nov 26, 2014 Johnson’s Jewels – His Ultra Secret Food Spots I’ve been tasked with providing you all with a “Jonathan Johnson’s secrets of Victoria” list. But I really don’t want to. I love these ... Read More Must Have / Victoria Nov 25, 2014 A Short Primer on Indian Sweets in Victoria I sit down to write this at the beginning of Diwali, the Hindu festival of Lights. This is the time of year when Hindus and Sikhs the world over ... Read More 1...13141516171819...33
Top 5 / Victoria Nov 26, 2014 Johnson’s Jewels – His Ultra Secret Food Spots I’ve been tasked with providing you all with a “Jonathan Johnson’s secrets of Victoria” list. But I really don’t want to. I love these ... Read More Must Have / Victoria Nov 25, 2014 A Short Primer on Indian Sweets in Victoria I sit down to write this at the beginning of Diwali, the Hindu festival of Lights. This is the time of year when Hindus and Sikhs the world over ... Read More 1...13141516171819...33
Must Have / Victoria Nov 25, 2014 A Short Primer on Indian Sweets in Victoria I sit down to write this at the beginning of Diwali, the Hindu festival of Lights. This is the time of year when Hindus and Sikhs the world over ... Read More 1...13141516171819...33
