Entries from December 2007

Home for the Holidays – Pollo Rico

December 28th, 2007 · No Comments

Home for the Holidays a holiday special series Lunch at El Pollo Rico Thursday December 20th, 2007 By Jason Chin Eat Vancouver writer As per tradition, I’ve headed home for holidays. Home for me is Washington DC metropolitan area, specifically Northern Virginia. Unlike past years, I thought it might be interesting to document some of […]

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Tags: Holiday Specials

Taco Con Chile

December 21st, 2007 · 3 Comments

Taco con Chile (778) 371-3508 Address: 1308 Burrard St (map) Menu Hannah Montana a Quick Bite By Jason Chin Eat Vancouver writer Have you ever had the feeling that things are just a little bit off? Nothing that was overtly wrong, just an alteration in some key details that made things just a tad disconcerting? […]

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Tags: Mexican · Quick Bites

Jamie Maw Retires from Vancouver Magazine

December 15th, 2007 · No Comments

Saturday, December 15th, 2007 by Jason Chin Eat Vancouver writer The word from Sue Alexander of Alexander Ink is that after 14 years of service, Jamie Maw has stepped down from his position of editor at Vancouver Magazine. I deem this a loss (until we find out what he’s up to in April) because Maw […]

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Tags: News

Holiday Dinners

December 11th, 2007 · No Comments

Looking for a place to dine out this Christmas Eve or New Year’s Eve? The following press release from Raincity Grill might help: — This December 24th, put away the pots and pans and join Raincity Grill for a relaxing Christmas Eve meal. Chef de Cuisine Peter Robertson presents a 3-course prix fixe menu for […]

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Tags: Holiday Specials · News

The new Dona Cata

December 9th, 2007 · 2 Comments

Sunday, December 9th, 2007 The New Dona Cata is coming a broken news story by Jason Chin Eat Vancouver writer Following up on a recent story, I have some more details about the new Dona Cata. Unfortunately (for non-East Vancouverites) the new restaurant will be just two blocks from the original at 5076 Victoria Drive. […]

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Tags: Mexican · News

Industry Lounge Eatery

December 2nd, 2007 · 14 Comments

Industry Lounge Eatery Address: 1809 West 1st Ave (map) 604 732-5119 The fires of Industry are burning. a News item By Jason Chin Eat Vancouver writer Industry Lounge Eatery, the new drinking/dining spot in the old Vintropolis spot, has been open for a few weeks now. I stopped by a few days ago to snap […]

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Tags: News · Pub fare

Dona Cata Expanding?

December 1st, 2007 · No Comments

From the Eat Vancouver rumor mill comes this juicy tidbit: Perceptive reader Lucy tells us that Dona Cata Mexican Foods, the place in Vancouver for authentic Mexican cuisine, is expanding. A new, bigger Dona Cata is on the way, and yes it will have a liquor license. Olé!

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Tags: Mexican · News