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8 craft beer trend predictions for 2019

8 craft beer trend predictions for 2019

2018 was a big year for craft beer in B.C., but let's stop living in the past. So without further ado, here are my pithy predictions and prognostications for craft beer in 2019.
Heritage Asian Eatery opens second Vancouver location (PHOTOS)

Heritage Asian Eatery opens second Vancouver location (PHOTOS)

The second location of Heritage Asian Eatery is officially opening their doors on Feb. 5, setting up shop on West Broadway just steps from the Broadway-City Hall SkyTrain station.
13 essential chocolate shops in Vancouver

13 essential chocolate shops in Vancouver

Whether you want some sweets for your sweet, or your own sweet tooth, Metro Vancouver has plenty of chocolate-makers to tempt us.
No-waste grocery stores not a garbage idea to help tackle food waste

No-waste grocery stores not a garbage idea to help tackle food waste

Customers at a boutique Vancouver grocery store won't find racks of individually packaged goods or rolls of plastic bags in which to lug their food home.
Get $8.88 dim sum combos at IKEA in Richmond for Chinese New Year

Get $8.88 dim sum combos at IKEA in Richmond for Chinese New Year

Step aside Swedish meatballs and 75-cent veggie hot dogs, IKEA is temporarily introducing new cuisine in celebration of Chinese New Year at select locations in Canada, including Richmond.
10 B.C. Safeway stores are re-opening as bargain FreshCo markets

10 B.C. Safeway stores are re-opening as bargain FreshCo markets

Starting this spring there will be a new grocery option for shoppers in several B.C. communities, as Sobeys moves their FreshCo brand of markets into the province.
You can celebrate Ice Cream for Breakfast Day with morning treats at this Metro Vancouver sweet spot

You can celebrate Ice Cream for Breakfast Day with morning treats at this Metro Vancouver sweet spot

From 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Feb. 2, Glenburn Soda Fountain in Burnaby Heights will have goodies like Donut Ice Cream Sandwiches, Breakfast Sundaes, and Waffle Saturdaes.
Popeyes announces second Metro Vancouver location, this one with a drive-thru

Popeyes announces second Metro Vancouver location, this one with a drive-thru

If you happen to have your "Bonafide" chicken and Cajun fries craving and you're south of the Fraser, take heart: Popeyes is opening a location in Surrey.
Three delicious drops to try at the 41st Vancouver Wine Festival

Three delicious drops to try at the 41st Vancouver Wine Festival

Photo by Kelsey Knight on Unsplash I recently had a preview of some of the 1,450 wines that will be poured starting February 23rd at the Vancouver International Wine Festival. Here are three of them...
Beer Crimes: The weirdest and worst beers ever brewed

Beer Crimes: The weirdest and worst beers ever brewed

Here’s our list of unusual and largely undrinkable beer, most of which should have never existed. Because sometimes when you swing for the fences, you strike out. Hard.