Food and Drink - VancouverIsAwesome

Closed and closing: Two Vancouver vegan restaurants pack it in

So long, and thanks for all the veggies!

Aug 26, 2022 7:56 AM Read more >

North Van's Cheshire Cheese Restaurant is closing for good

The family diner with a distinct English pub vibe opened 36 years ago as one of the original tenants of Lonsdale Quay Market 🍻

Aug 25, 2022 4:40 PM Read more >

Long lines expected as popular fried chicken franchise opens doors in Coquitlam

Popeyes at Sunwood Square Mall is the 20th location in B.C. for the American franchise.

Aug 24, 2022 4:40 PM Read more >

BCGEU strike a 'crushing blow' as shortages take hold, says restaurant and tourism industry

B.C. restaurants, hotels and liquor retailers are worried about revenue loss as the BCGEU strike continues at BC Liquor Distribution Branch warehouses.

Aug 24, 2022 11:56 AM Read more >

Watch: Long-awaited Tokyo-based ramen restaurant opens first Vancouver location

With special dishes only available at this new location and an impressive whisky highball machine

Aug 24, 2022 8:01 AM Read more >

Insects grace plate at Steveston fine dining restaurant

The chef at Baan Lao was inspired by her home country's cuisine in designing the menu.

Aug 23, 2022 4:03 PM Read more >

Fire-damaged Vancouver restaurant's re-opening delayed due to second fire

The family-run DTES restaurant itself did not burn, but smoke and water have caused issues.

Aug 23, 2022 11:57 AM Read more >

They're the 'King of Chicken': Korean fried chicken chain to open first Vancouver location

More fried chicken, comin' in hot

Aug 23, 2022 10:14 AM Read more >

New coffee shop opening in Richmond's Terra Nova neighbourhood

L'aromas Coffee is taking over the former Starbucks location.

Aug 22, 2022 8:00 AM Read more >

Poll: Vancouverites weigh in on how much to tip at a restaurant

15%? 20%? 17.590222%?

Aug 21, 2022 11:40 AM Read more >