Duchesse Vintage and Such
Duchesse Vintage and Such carries an assortment of vintage furniture, housewares, accessories, and odds and ends.
Wildebeest Restaurant (120 West Hastings Street) – Now Open in Gastown
By Joanna Lee, Modern Mix Vancouver writer Gastown welcomed a new culinary addition with the opening of Wildebeest on August 22nd. Located at 120 West Hastings and housed in a refurbished 19th-century building, the Gastown restaurant is a partnership between James Iranzad (Abigail’s Party) and Josh Pape (The Diamond). It can be easily missed with […]
West Elm Opens in Vancouver on South Granville
By Joanna Lee, Modern Mix Vancouver writer Modern furniture emporium, West Elm (2947 Granville Street), opened its second Canadian location in Vancouver’s prestigious South Granville area on September 13th. Located at West 14th and Granville, West Elm is adjacent to its sister stores, Williams-Sonoma, Pottery Barn, and Pottery Barn Kids. The home furnishings retailer offers […]
Powell Street Festival at Oppenheimer Park
By Joanna Lee, Modern Mix Vancouver writer The 36th Powell Street Festival took place earlier this month at Oppenheimer Park on the Downtown Eastside. The festival celebrates Japanese Canadian arts, culture and heritage and some of this year’s highlights included a photo exhibition by Tamio Wakayama Kikyo, collaborative performances by various Japanese artists and talents, and many […]
Ensemble Tap (990 Smithe Street)
eTap is a 130-seater pub-style restaurant offering tap-house favourites like chicken wings, meat pies, ribs, fish and chips, burgers and sandwiches – food that pairs with fabulous beer or wine.
Cafeteria (2702 Main Street)
Cafeteria’s menu is not cuisine-specific but is super casual, changing on a daily basis, and includes inventive offerings of beer, wine and cocktails displayed on old fashioned cafeteria-style letter boards.