Author Archives: Lynn Bee

Calli Restaurante Mexicano

Calli Mexican Restaurant 1102 Davie St (at Thurlow), Vancouver BC 604.633.9950 Hours: 11am-9pm daily (closes at 8pm on Sundays) Website Please note: Calli is now closed. Sadness. TACO TACO. Now, I love Mexican food. If it was up to me … Continue reading

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House of Empanadas

House of Empanadas 1220 Bute Street, Vancouver BC 604.669.8977 Website Hooray! House of Emapandas is now open at Davie and Bute! Eaters rejoice! The empanada is dough folded around filling and then baked or fried. The Latin American/Southern European dish … Continue reading

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Pomegranate

Pomegranate Bubble Lounge 836 Denman Street, Vancouver, BC Tel: 778-867-3656 I know that Pomegranate is known for their tasty late night tapas and upscale cocktails. But I am constantly searching for the best $4 breakfast special that the westend has … Continue reading

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Ciao Bella

Plain and simple pasta. 703 Denman, Vancouver, BC. 604.688.5771 Website This Italian restaurant on the southwest corner of Denman and Alberni is probably best known for its 50% off pasta nights (Monday and Tuesday)…. and maybe that’s all  it’s good … Continue reading

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Ebisu

Ebisu on Robson 827 Bute (upstairs), Vancouver BC 604.689.8266 Website Ebisu is a delicious disaster. I like Ebisu – the food and presentation are both fantastic and the service is fast and efficient. So what’s the problem? How come I’m … Continue reading

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Kosetsu

Kosetsu Japanese Restaurant 1635 Robson St, Vancouver BC (604) 602-0021 Overall Kosetsu is good. There’s nothing bad about it – I predict that it will soon flourish based on it’s price and location. But I probably won’t be back anytime … Continue reading

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Nuba

Lebanese cuisine West Hastings and Cambie (downstairs), Vancouver, BC 604.688.1655 website Nuba is loud, popular, delicious and basically everything one could hope for when going to an awesomely hip eating establishment. The decor is simple and works hard to get … Continue reading

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Joe Fortes

Seafood and Chop House 777 Thurlow (at Robson) – Vancouver BC 604 669 1940 Website If I had to sum up Joe Fortes in just one word it would be: Loud. My first impression of Joe’s was two stories of … Continue reading

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Kingyo

871 Denman, Vancouver, BC (604) 608-1677 Website Kingyo is a darling Japanese Izakaya (tapas) restaurant on Denman. If I was rich enough I would go there everyday. But I’m not. So I’ve been there twice. The first time we went … Continue reading

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The Brasserie Bistro

1763 Comox – vancouver, BC. Located at the Coast hotel. 604 622 4462 website I lost my mind when Dine Out Vancouver started this year and rushed into making all my important food related decisions. I totally mixed the Brasserie … Continue reading

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