Author: Vanessa Choot

As a lifelong Vancouverite, there’s a pride and joy that comes from being one of the first to discover something new in your city – and then sharing about that experience. That’s the feeling that’s fueled Vanessa Choot’s passion for blogging and content creation on her Canadian lifestyle blog modernmixvancouver.com. Since 2008, Vanessa has kept her readers and followers ‘in the know’ on local happenings, facilitating for the discovery and support of brands, businesses, and experiences available in Vancouver. Vanessa combines her expertise in living a modern Vancouver lifestyle with an approachable relatability that inspires her followers to think – hey, if she can do it, I can too! It’s no surprise that most of the content on Modern Mix Vancouver is influenced by Vanessa’s tastes and interests. So get to know her likes and dislikes for a sense of what Modern Mix Vancouver can bring to you!

Bel Café Opens Second Vancouver Location in Kitsilano

Bel Café has opened its second location, in Kitsilano on West 3rd Avenue at Burrard Street, bringing to Vancouver’s Westside the same specialty coffees and teas, fresh baked pastries and desserts, and gourmet soups, salads and sandwiches that the downtown core has loved for the past seven years.

Now Open: The Downlow Chicken Shack on Commercial Drive

Things are about to get hotter on Vancouver’s Commercial Drive: The Downlow Chicken Shack is now open at 905 Commercial Drive

EVENT: Free Outdoor Movies Return to Stanley Park on Tuesdays (July 3 to 21, 2018)

fresh air cinema stanley park second beach 2018

Get your lawn chair or picnic blanket ready — FREE outdoor movies are returning to Stanley Park’s Second Beach every Tuesday this summer from July 3 to August 21, 2018.

foodora Restaurant Delivery Service Continues Metro Vancouver Expansion into Burnaby

foodora, the on-demand food delivery service has continued its Metro Vancouver expansion into Burnaby.

Theatre Under the Stars Summer 2018 Season: 42nd Street and Cinderella

Theatre Under the Stars (TUTS) 2018 season offers two dream-come-true tales – one of a rags to riches princess who finds her prince charming, the other of an aspiring theatre star who gets her lucky break on Broadway. Running July 4 to August 18, 2018, this summer tradition features song-and-dance filled fables in Stanley Park’s […]

Cacao 70 Dip Shop Opens in Steveston, Richmond

Joining four other Cacao 70 locations in Vancouver’s Lower Mainland, and over 20 franchised locations across Canada, Cacao 70 chocolate concept store is opening a “Dip Shop” location in Steveston, Richmond at 3866 Bayview Street.