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Lindsay William-Ross

Lindsay William-Ross

Lindsay is the Editor in Chief of Vancouver Is Awesome. She's also behind its Forking Awesome food & drink content, which includes a weekly newsletter, TikTok, and Instagram. A fifth-generation Vancouverite and life-long foodie, Lindsay is a Vancouver Magazine Restaurant Awards judge. Previously the Food Editor of Daily Hive, Senior Editor of Vancity Buzz, and Editor-in-Chief of LAist.com, in her past life in Los Angeles she earned a Master's in English, attended cooking school, did improv, and was an English professor. Lindsay's first published piece was in 1980 in The Province: it was her letter to Santa. When she's not working or at a restaurant, she's probably watching "Law & Order: SVU" or listening to Taylor Swift.

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Recent Work by Lindsay

Two Vancouver hotels rank in new top 10 list of Canadian city stays

Two Vancouver hotels rank in new top 10 list of Canadian city stays

The prestigious annual awards help travellers choose their next adventures.
Forking Awesome: Upcoming Metro Vancouver food and drink events

Forking Awesome: Upcoming Metro Vancouver food and drink events

Pasta pop-ups, ribfests galore, and plenty of cold treats are on the menu in Metro Vancouver this summer.
The 5 best new Vancouver restaurants of 2025 (so far)

The 5 best new Vancouver restaurants of 2025 (so far)

Forget all those restaurant closures. Let's talk openings. And 2025 has been a banger year in Vancouver.
After 15 years, a staple Thai restaurant in Vancouver says goodbye

After 15 years, a staple Thai restaurant in Vancouver says goodbye

The fan-favourite restaurant was known for its authentic Thai food and its curious name.
'Thank you for always showing up for us': Metro Vancouver vegan restaurant announces emotional closure

'Thank you for always showing up for us': Metro Vancouver vegan restaurant announces emotional closure

Award-winning Vietnamese restaurant opening second Vancouver location

Award-winning Vietnamese restaurant opening second Vancouver location

Crab Hot Lau isn't flashy or fancy, but it is one of Vancouver's top Vietnamese restaurants.
So long, Shangri-La: Downtown Vancouver luxury hotel rebranding as Park Hyatt

So long, Shangri-La: Downtown Vancouver luxury hotel rebranding as Park Hyatt

It's now the Hyatt Vancouver Downtown Alberni, but it's going to be a posh Park Hyatt
Koolfest brings 75+ iced drinks to Metro Vancouver this summer

Koolfest brings 75+ iced drinks to Metro Vancouver this summer

The Greater Vancouver Hot Chocolate Fest folks have something "kool" for the summer.
From floatplanes to food: How to see Victoria with fresh eyes—even if you’ve been before

From floatplanes to food: How to see Victoria with fresh eyes—even if you’ve been before

Why I chose all new adventures in a city I know so well
'It’s been home': Vancouver Mexican restaurant preps relocation after 13 years

'It’s been home': Vancouver Mexican restaurant preps relocation after 13 years

"We chose to stay nearby because this community has been everything to us."
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