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Telling Tales and Tasty Treats at The New Bohemian

Telling Tales and Tasty Treats at The New Bohemian

Have you entered Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­is Awesome 's giveaway for one of four $25 gift certificates to The New Bohemian 's storytelling night, Telling Tales ? The big launch is taking place this Monday (Telling Tales will be a regular event on the first and thir
Street Meat: Chinese Skewer King

Street Meat: Chinese Skewer King

The Chinese Skewer King was elsewhere in the kingdom. His son (the Prince) was reigning on Burrard @ Hastings. Bob K.
Eat Me. Cioffi's!

Eat Me. Cioffi's!

Cioffi's is at 4142 Hastings St., Burnaby. Mr Choy already blogged about the awesomeness that is Cioffi's in The Heights (because Burnaby is awesome, too!) and naturally his foto is miles better than mine.
Grooster Deal of the Day

Grooster Deal of the Day

Have you heard about Grooster yet? It's a Vancouver-based group buying web site that offers an amazing limited time offer every day.
WEEKLY SLOP - TACO SHACK

WEEKLY SLOP - TACO SHACK

While the city still awaits a proper taco truck during the bewildering street food trial run, it's good to revisit what options remain available.
Weekly Slop - Bella Gelateria

Weekly Slop - Bella Gelateria

The bar has been raised for gelato. Bella Gelateria is the new boy in the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­gelato world and this place is destroying the competition. If you are looking for potentially the best gelato in the world, try this place out.
LOOK WHAT POPS PICKED UP FOR ME OFF THE DOCKS!

LOOK WHAT POPS PICKED UP FOR ME OFF THE DOCKS!

While we have a 'no nudity' policy here at VIA, that's not going to stop me from posting things that I find..... Mildly.....erotic. Caught yesterday morning, $20 a fish...$15 not gutted.
A Run for the Border

A Run for the Border

One of the best things about being in Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­is how close we are to the border. It makes cross border shopping more doable than if you lived in, say, some other place that was not as close to the border. There, I said it.
WHAT HAPPENS WHEN SALMON FEVER HITS STEVESTON!

WHAT HAPPENS WHEN SALMON FEVER HITS STEVESTON!

Growing up in Steveston, the one place you never went to buy fish was the docks. This seems backwards now, but back then fishing was such a big part of the community that everyone knew someone that could hook them up.
Burnaby Eateries: Thai Cafe on Hastings

Burnaby Eateries: Thai Cafe on Hastings

Literally a few doors down from the Height's swinging Helen icon , Thai Cafe is the best Thai restaurant in Burnaby (in my lifelong Burnaby residential opinion).