Pied-à-Terre
(604) 873-3131
Address: 3369 Cambie St (map)
Homepage
If you build it, they will come
a Quick Bite
By Jason Chin
Eat Vancouver writer
Canada Line Schmanada Line.
For the record, I never asked Chris Stewart or Andrey Durbach if they were worried about building their new little French bistro on construction-ridden Cambie Street. But if I did, the [...]

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Brian Fowke is News to You
a news item
Saturday November 24th, 2007
By Jason Chin
Eat Vancouver writer
I stumbled across Brian Fowke’s new website this morning, and it’s already proving quite useful. An informative place for all things Rare, Metro and BC ingredients there are already several items worth checking out.
One is a list of events at [...]

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Blogging Cornucopia: Battle of the Sexes!
a photoblog feature
Sunday, November 11, 2007
by Jason Chin
Eat Vancouver editor
Next up on my docket was Battle of the Sexes, in which a group of female wine experts takes on a group of males to answer the age old question: what gender is best at blind identification of wine. I [...]

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Pied a Terre is Open
a news item
By Jason Chin
Eat Vancouver writer
Friday, November 16th, 2007
After and despite several roadblocks, word is that Pied a Terre opened its doors (softly) on Wednesday and is now open to the public. This has been one of my most anticipated openings for a while now, and I’m very excited [...]

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Blogging Cornucopia
a photoblog feature
Sunday, November 11, 2007
by Jason Chin
Eat Vancouver editor
In the tradition of the great Tony Pierce and his pioneering photo essay medium, I’ve decided to present my Cornucopia blog as a photo blog.

I arrived at Whistler Friday evening with barely enough time to grab a quick bite to eat, pick up my media [...]

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Mistral Bistro
(604) 733-0046
Address: 2585 West Broadway (map)
Homepage
Very tres, tres bien.
a Quick Bite
By Mark Freeman
Eat Vancouver writer
Cheese. Of all the elements in the universe, cheese is one I value the most. And when it comes out of a goat, I appreciate it even more. And when I stopped by Mistral Bistro on Broadway at Trafalgar and [...]

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Pied a Terre is Surely Almost Here
a news item
By Jason Chin
Eat Vancouver writer
Tuesday, November 6th, 2007
Pied a Terre, the newest offering from Andrey Durbach and Chris Stewart (of Parkside and La Buca), slated to open months ago is finally about to take off. The most recent news I’m hearing is that this Friday [...]

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Word on the street, and by street, I mean the Vancouver Sun and Globe & Mail, is that the relationship between Rob Feenie and David and Manjy Sidoo, majority owners of Lumiere and Feenie’s is terminated.
With the tension caused by the hiring of Feenie’s heir apparent, Dale MacKay, pundits have speculated that the end was [...]

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I’m sad to say that Eat Vancouver darling Triggiano’s has closed its doors for good. The last latte was officially slung two Sundays ago, and renovation has already begun on the forthcoming J.J. Bean.

J.J. Bean is a fine chain, but I’ll miss this independent cafe.

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