Celebrity Cruises is set to open a pop-up restaurant (on land) at San Francisco's Stable Cafe next month. The menu is still under wraps, but the chef promises lots of local ingredients. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]
“Top Chef” Pop-Up Restaurant Comes to NYC
October 4, 2012 by
There have been tours and spin-offs, but not a Top Chef Kitchen...until now. The pop-up restaurant is set to open in NYC on Oct 16. We're thinking of it as a sort of real-life Restaurant Wars. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]
Restaurant advocate says industry caught off guard with new corkage rules; pubs exempt
July 22, 2012 by
The head of the BC Restaurant and Food Services Association says he was surprised at the immediacy of new rules allowing people to bring their own wine to restaurants. Speaking on CKNW's The World Today Weekend, Ian Tostenson says he had assumed the change wouldn't be implemented for some time, so that’s why some eateries may appear to be … [Read more...]
Entrepreneurs wanting to open restaurant with video games facing roadblock
June 9, 2012 by
Some entrepreneurs wanting to open a new kind of restaurant in Vancouver are hoping they can stay true to their vision, but say they're facing a roadblock from the Liquor Control and Licensing Branch. "Just as an extra term and condition that they added to our license was effectively the banning of, the prohibition of video games for our … [Read more...]
Restaurant drowned in flames
February 23, 2012 by
A 3 alarm fire has all but levelled the Tandoori King Restuarant in southeast Vancouver. Captain Gabe Roder said the fire in the 8000-block Fraser Street, started just before 6 pm Wednesday. Firefighters gave up fighting the blaze when heat and flames drove them back to a defensive position. No injuries have been reported. The cause of the fire is … [Read more...]
Vancouver restaurant claims world’s most expensive hot dog
January 25, 2012 by
Vancouver is home to the most expensive hot dog in the world. DougieDog Hot Dogs, a hot dog eatery on Granville Street, introduced a $ 100 wiener to their menu Tuesday. The Dragon Dog is made up of a foot-long bratwurst infused with 100-year-old Louis XIII cognac — which, on its own has a price tag of $ 2,000 — Kobe beef seared in olive and … [Read more...]
Splurge at Les Ombres restaurant in Paris and be rewarded with fantastic views
September 14, 2011 by
Les Ombres restaurant on Musée du Quai Branly's fifth floor (separate entrance) boasts one of the best views of the Tour Eiffel—and prices to match. The budget-conscious can enjoy the garden at Le Café Branly on the ground floor. Fodor's Travel Wire … [Read more...]
Popular Vancouver restaurant damaged by fire for second time in two years
August 8, 2011 by
The owner of a venerable Mount Pleasant eatery destroyed in a massive 2009 fire says he’s stunned after its replacement was hit by a fire that will force it to close for several ... Vancouver News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com … [Read more...]
