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SALONTEA Grand Opening on South Granville

May 7, 2012 – 10:01 am No Comment |

Walk into Tracy Stern SALONTEA and immediately be dazzled by its high ceilings, bright accents, splashed against the store’s shiny white tile walls. It feels like you are in an adorned salon or boutique, as its design and interior decor is decorative, fresh and contemporary.

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49th Parallel Coffee – Main Street cafe opening (June 2012)

May 8, 2012 – 2:41 pm | No Comment |
49th Parallel Coffee – Main Street cafe opening (June 2012)

The local Vancouver boutique coffee roaster, 49th Parallel has announced that it will open a second café location next month, located on Main Street at the corner of East 13th Avenue. The new café will …

Starbucks – Half-Priced Frappuccino Happy Hour (May 4 to 13, 2012)

May 2, 2012 – 9:52 pm | No Comment |
Starbucks – Half-Priced Frappuccino Happy Hour (May 4 to 13, 2012)

Satisfy your sweet tooth – half-priced Frappuccino happy hour is back at Starbucks from May 4 to 13, 2012. Between 3pm and 5pm, all frappuccino drinks are half-priced!

Blaq Sheep Coffee House & Bistro (1263 Pacific Blvd)

March 18, 2012 – 11:26 am | No Comment |
Blaq Sheep Coffee House & Bistro (1263 Pacific Blvd)

Blaq Sheep Coffee House & Bistro opened last December on Pacific Boulevard.  Although slightly out of the way from the Yaletown core, this coffee house and bistro is a cozy space to stay for a …

Starbucks – Half Price Espresso Afternoons (March 8 to 14)

March 10, 2012 – 6:51 pm | No Comment |
Starbucks – Half Price Espresso Afternoons (March 8 to 14)

Espresso half price afternoons are back at Starbucks from March 8th to 14th.  Bring in your morning receipt from Starbucks (before 11am) and receive half off any espresso beverage after 2pm.

McDonald’s McCafé – MMV Giveaway for a $50 gift card

December 3, 2011 – 11:59 pm | 68 Comments |
McDonald’s McCafé – MMV Giveaway for a $50 gift card

Where does someone go, when they want premium espresso-based coffee, without the premium price tag?  Look no further with Mcdonald’s new McCafé espresso-based coffee line.    Every premium McCafé specialty coffee begins with a unique blend of …

Cafe Firenze (920 Beatty Street)

September 11, 2011 – 10:22 pm | No Comment |
Cafe Firenze (920 Beatty Street)

Cafe Firenze (920 Beatty Street) opened earlier this month at the edge of Yaletown at Beatty x Smithe Street. Although the name indicates a cafe, a more accurate description would actually be a small restaurant …

That Barista Thing – Vancouver International Latte Art Competition (October 2, 2011)

September 9, 2011 – 9:00 am | No Comment |
That Barista Thing – Vancouver International Latte Art Competition (October 2, 2011)

Sponsored by Blenz Coffee, the third annual Vancouver International Latte Art Competition (“That Barista Thing“) is happening on Sunday October 2nd from 11am to 4pm at Library Square on the corner of Robson and Homer …

Revolver Coffee (325 Cambie Street)

September 5, 2011 – 2:58 am | No Comment |
Revolver Coffee (325 Cambie Street)

By Joanna Lee, Modern Mix Vancouver writer
Revolver Coffee (325 Cambie Street) is a family-owned and operated coffee shop that opened in Gastown on September 1st.  However, it is not just another cafe venue in the neighbourhood.  …