September, 2008 Archive

Powder Blues Legend says Farewell

Unbeknownst to most people in Kits, Willie MacCalder of Powder Blues fame has been hanging out at The Billy Bishop...

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The Sushi Bar on West 4th

When my partner and I moved to Kits four years ago, we tried several Japanese restaurants within easy walking distance...

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Guest Review: The Smoking Dog Bistro

I don’t live in Kitsilano, but visit the neighborhood on a frequent basis. One restaurant that I always make sure...

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Win dinner for two – Your chances are very good.

September is restaurant review month on Kitsilano.ca and we’re giving away four $25 gift cards to Indishpensable...

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Growing Garlic in Kitsilano

Dominic, Suzanne and Oliver of Rocky Mountain Flatbread are hosting a Green Talks session on October 7th from 6:30...

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Flok to Broadway

Accessory store Karisma closed down a while ago (2870 West Broadway @ MacDonald), and has now given way to Flok....

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Scoop! Yogurt – A Sunday Treat

Scoop! is a fairly new yogurt bar located on 2050 West 4th Avenue. The concept is simple: choose a size of plain,...

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Mon Bella – A Great Neighbourhood Joint

I stopped into Mon Bella this week, about a week into their first opening. After my meal, you could tell two things: 1)...

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Best Neighbourhood and Then Some

It’s that time of year again: the Georgia Straight‘s Best of Vancouver 2008. For the umpteenth time in a...

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Las Margaritas – It’s the chips & salsa

You can measure a Mexican restaurant by the quality of the chips and salsa, and the ones at Las margaritas are...

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