Weekend Brunch Series: Café Medina on Richards Street

The times I’ve walked by Café Medina on a weekend, I have always seen a line up out the door but that doesn’t seem to discourage Vancouverites from waiting an hour for a table at this weekend brunch hotspot. Even though Medina moved from Beatty Street to a new location on Richards Street, the crowds have followed. Café […]
An Evening With Chef Lynn Crawford & MMV Giveaway for a Year’s Worth of Catelli Healthy Harvest Ancient Grains Pasta

Known for her role as the host of the Food Network Canada’s Pitchin’ In and a judge on Chopped Canada, Celebrity Chef Lynn Crawford has been making her way across Canada to demonstrate her recipes and cooking techniques with the new Catelli Healthy Harvest Ancient Grains Pasta. With the Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts as the venue […]
Dinner at Tacofino’s New Flagship Restaurant in Gastown

When the opening of BC-based Tacofino’s new location was announced, Modern Mix Vancouver gave its reader a sneak peek of what this flagship location has to offer. Now officially open, Modern Mix Vancouver had the opportunity to check out the restaurant for dinner on a weekday evening. The Restaurant There are two entrances to Tacofino in […]
Weekend Brunch Series: Belgard Kitchen at The Settlement Building

The Settlement Building in East Vancouver is a “brand collective” which houses several trendy wine and beer centric establishments all under one roof. In the same location as Vancouver Urban Winery and Postmark Brewing, Belgard Kitchen is the restaurant portion of this establishment. The entrance at 55 Dunlevy Street is through a giant wooden door, reminiscent […]
The Newly Renovated Sport Chek at Metropolis at Metrotown is a Digital Stadium for Fitness Lovers

Sport Chek has undergone major renovations at its Metropolis at Metrotown location in order to digitalize the shopping experience for its shoppers. After several months of renovations, they finally re-opened in December, with an impressive modern facelift.
Odacité Skincare: Formulated Fresh & Preservative-Free

Did you know that on average, skin care products are typically manufactured to survive a shelf life of 2-3 years? However, how can skin care products can stay effective after years in a jar? To keep products “fresh” for several years as it waits to be sold in a store, they are often filled with preservatives and […]