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Bakery Vancouver Croissant Crawl

3 Must Try Croissant Spots on Granville Island for the Ultimate Vancouver Croissant Crawl

Tofino Travel

Where to Eat in Tofino: 5 Culinary Experiences You Need to Try

Japanese Michelin Star Omakase

Sushi Masuda: Vancouver’s Michelin One-Star Omakase Hidden Gem

Brunch

Top Brunch Deal in Downtown Vancouver: $12 Eggs Benny at Glowbal

Loam Bistro New brunch spot in north vancouver must try brunch in north vancouver
Brunch

Loam Bistro Brunch Review: North Vancouver’s Fresh Take on Brunch

Halloween

Top Halloween Treats in Vancouver: 6 Spots for Spooky Sweets and Festive Fun

Farm To Table Tofino Travel West Coast

Discover Ombre Tofino: A Coastal Dining Experience with Unique Dishes

West Coast Whistler

Braidwood Tavern Whistler – $39 Prix Fixe Menu

July 8, 2013July 8, 2013Restaurants

Skewers and Soju

Met up with  my good friend J today for some quick eats and long drinks. We decided to go to Zakkushi on Denman for some …

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July 8, 2013July 8, 2013Restaurants

Having a Guu’d Time

The weather in Vancouver has been absolutely fabulous this summer! It’s definitely the weather for salads and cocktails on the patio porch. I did a …

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Say hello to the MaCookie! 🍪✨ @rubymacarons, Say hello to the MaCookie! 🍪✨ @rubymacarons, famous for their perfect macarons and adorable MaCroissants, has just launched something next-level—a macaron topped with a chonky chocolate chip cookie! 😱 It’s crispy on the outside, soft and chewy on the inside, and the perfect balance of sweet without being overpowering. Honestly, we won’t blame you if you devour the whole thing in one go. Check her IG for all the details and treat yourself! You know you want to, it’s the perfect holiday treat ✨ #macaron #newyorkcookies #koreanmacarons #macaronlover #vancouverfood #vancouverfoodie #yvrfood #yvrfoodie #vancouverdessert
My favourite spot for holiday photos, cocktails an My favourite spot for holiday photos, cocktails and bites is definitely @fairmontvan. They have two fun holiday events happening this season: 🎅 Kringle’s – the ultimate holiday bar pop-up nestled within the lower lobby walls of the Hotel. Immerse yourself in festive cocktails, twinkling lights and cozy corners. Available now until December 31, 2024 from Tuesday – Saturday evenings from 5:00 pm – 12:00 am. ❄️ Holiday Chalet Tea @notch8restaurant - indulge in a holiday themed festive afternoon tea available now until January 5, 2025 on Wednesday - Sunday afternoons (with some exclusions). Enjoy savoury sandwiches such as a luxurious Crab & Lobster Roll and sweets like Santa’s Hat salted caramel profiteroles. *h o s t e d* #holiday #holidayseason #christmast #festivetea #vancouverbc #yvrfood #yvr #vancouver #downtownvancouver #fairmont #fairmontmoments
3 INGREDIENT GINGERBREAD MILKSHAKE This easy to 3 INGREDIENT GINGERBREAD MILKSHAKE This easy to make milkshake shines because I use high quality @bcdairy products (look for the Blue Cow Logo 💙🐄). When you buy local dairy products you are supporting local Canadian farms that are producing top-quality Canadian-made dairy. Recipe: 1 cup vanilla ice cream 1/4 cup whipping cream Handful of gingerbread cookies In a blender combine your ice cream, whipping cream and gingerbread cookies. Blend until smooth. Pour into your favourite glass and top with fresh whipped cream. Top with some festive sprinkles and a gingerbread cookie. Enjoy! #BCDairy_Partner
grinch waffles is the best way to start every morn grinch waffles is the best way to start every morning #waffles #dashwafflemaker #grinchmas #christmas #cozyvibes #cozy #recipe #dateidea #christmasaesthetic #breakfast #maplesyrup #christmasvibes
Turning leftovers into something irresistible! 🍙✨ These rice balls are packed with leftover veggies, air-fried to crispy perfection, and filled with @CrackerBarrelCanada’s Monterey Jack Jalapeño cheese for that extra kick. 🔥 It’s all about finding delicious, sustainable ways to enjoy every bite and reduce food waste in style. Ready to try this cheesy twist? Let Cracker Barrel inspire your next creation, check out the link in my bio for my delicious recipes like this. #ad #CrackerBarrelCheese #HelpFightFoodWaste #CreativeCooking #InspireWithCheese #InvisibleCookBook
Be the star of your next holiday party with these Be the star of your next holiday party with these “not too sweet” cakes from @lepontvancouver’s holiday collection. Featuring a Büche de Noel, Holiday Chiffon Cake, and Classic Shortcake all three cakes are beautifully made. The cakes are light and fluffy with great flavour profiles. The family favourite was definitely the classic shortcake with light vanilla sponge and fresh strawberries and whipped cream. Pre-orders are open now! Order while you still can as they only have limited quantities. #japanesecake #japanesebakery #buchedenoel #yulelog #strawberryshortcake #vancouvercafe #japanesecafe #chiffoncake #vancouverfood #yvrfood
a core memory 🫶🏻🫶🏻🫶🏻 #taylorswi a core memory 🫶🏻🫶🏻🫶🏻 #taylorswift #theerastour #theerastourtaylorswift #vancouverbc #vancouver #yvr #bcplace
3 INGREDIENT GINGERBREAD MILKSHAKE This easy to ma 3 INGREDIENT GINGERBREAD MILKSHAKE This easy to make milkshake shines because I use high quality local dairy products (look for the Blue Cow Logo 💙🐄). When you buy local dairy you are supporting local Canadian farms that are producing top-quality Canadian-made dairy. Recipe: 1 cup vanilla ice cream 1/4 cup whipping cream Handful of gingerbread cookies In a blender combine your ice cream, whipping cream and gingerbread cookies. Blend until smooth. Pour into your favourite glass and top with fresh whipped cream. Top with some festive sprinkles and a gingerbread cookie. Enjoy! #ad #sp #bcdairy_partner
This December, step into a holiday movie set like This December, step into a holiday movie set like no other! ✨ Merry & Bright at Martini Town is your backstage pass to festive magic, artisan markets, and seasonal fun. There are so many incredible photo opportunities and beautiful lights. My favourite was definitely the quaint New York street set (watch it at the end!) Don’t miss it — now through January 5! *Advanced ticket purchase required* @tourismlangley #martinitown #holiday #holidaydecor #holidayseason #holidaydecorating #langley #langleybc #vancouverbc #yvr #langleycity #festiveseason
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Hi! I'm Ceci and welcome to PURPLECHIVES! On this blog I cover food, beauty and travel through helpful restaurant reviews, beauty reviews, easy to follow recipes and fun travel guides!

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Latest posts

  • 3 Must Try Croissant Spots on Granville Island for the Ultimate Vancouver Croissant Crawl

    November 4, 2024

  • Where to Eat in Tofino: 5 Culinary Experiences You Need to Try

    November 3, 2024

  • Sushi Masuda: Vancouver’s Michelin One-Star Omakase Hidden Gem

    October 30, 2024

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Say hello to the MaCookie! 🍪✨ @rubymacarons, Say hello to the MaCookie! 🍪✨ @rubymacarons, famous for their perfect macarons and adorable MaCroissants, has just launched something next-level—a macaron topped with a chonky chocolate chip cookie! 😱 It’s crispy on the outside, soft and chewy on the inside, and the perfect balance of sweet without being overpowering. Honestly, we won’t blame you if you devour the whole thing in one go. Check her IG for all the details and treat yourself! You know you want to, it’s the perfect holiday treat ✨ #macaron #newyorkcookies #koreanmacarons #macaronlover #vancouverfood #vancouverfoodie #yvrfood #yvrfoodie #vancouverdessert
My favourite spot for holiday photos, cocktails an My favourite spot for holiday photos, cocktails and bites is definitely @fairmontvan. They have two fun holiday events happening this season: 🎅 Kringle’s – the ultimate holiday bar pop-up nestled within the lower lobby walls of the Hotel. Immerse yourself in festive cocktails, twinkling lights and cozy corners. Available now until December 31, 2024 from Tuesday – Saturday evenings from 5:00 pm – 12:00 am. ❄️ Holiday Chalet Tea @notch8restaurant - indulge in a holiday themed festive afternoon tea available now until January 5, 2025 on Wednesday - Sunday afternoons (with some exclusions). Enjoy savoury sandwiches such as a luxurious Crab & Lobster Roll and sweets like Santa’s Hat salted caramel profiteroles. *h o s t e d* #holiday #holidayseason #christmast #festivetea #vancouverbc #yvrfood #yvr #vancouver #downtownvancouver #fairmont #fairmontmoments
3 INGREDIENT GINGERBREAD MILKSHAKE This easy to 3 INGREDIENT GINGERBREAD MILKSHAKE This easy to make milkshake shines because I use high quality @bcdairy products (look for the Blue Cow Logo 💙🐄). When you buy local dairy products you are supporting local Canadian farms that are producing top-quality Canadian-made dairy. Recipe: 1 cup vanilla ice cream 1/4 cup whipping cream Handful of gingerbread cookies In a blender combine your ice cream, whipping cream and gingerbread cookies. Blend until smooth. Pour into your favourite glass and top with fresh whipped cream. Top with some festive sprinkles and a gingerbread cookie. Enjoy! #BCDairy_Partner
grinch waffles is the best way to start every morn grinch waffles is the best way to start every morning #waffles #dashwafflemaker #grinchmas #christmas #cozyvibes #cozy #recipe #dateidea #christmasaesthetic #breakfast #maplesyrup #christmasvibes
Turning leftovers into something irresistible! 🍙✨ These rice balls are packed with leftover veggies, air-fried to crispy perfection, and filled with @CrackerBarrelCanada’s Monterey Jack Jalapeño cheese for that extra kick. 🔥 It’s all about finding delicious, sustainable ways to enjoy every bite and reduce food waste in style. Ready to try this cheesy twist? Let Cracker Barrel inspire your next creation, check out the link in my bio for my delicious recipes like this. #ad #CrackerBarrelCheese #HelpFightFoodWaste #CreativeCooking #InspireWithCheese #InvisibleCookBook
Be the star of your next holiday party with these Be the star of your next holiday party with these “not too sweet” cakes from @lepontvancouver’s holiday collection. Featuring a Büche de Noel, Holiday Chiffon Cake, and Classic Shortcake all three cakes are beautifully made. The cakes are light and fluffy with great flavour profiles. The family favourite was definitely the classic shortcake with light vanilla sponge and fresh strawberries and whipped cream. Pre-orders are open now! Order while you still can as they only have limited quantities. #japanesecake #japanesebakery #buchedenoel #yulelog #strawberryshortcake #vancouvercafe #japanesecafe #chiffoncake #vancouverfood #yvrfood
a core memory 🫶🏻🫶🏻🫶🏻 #taylorswi a core memory 🫶🏻🫶🏻🫶🏻 #taylorswift #theerastour #theerastourtaylorswift #vancouverbc #vancouver #yvr #bcplace
3 INGREDIENT GINGERBREAD MILKSHAKE This easy to ma 3 INGREDIENT GINGERBREAD MILKSHAKE This easy to make milkshake shines because I use high quality local dairy products (look for the Blue Cow Logo 💙🐄). When you buy local dairy you are supporting local Canadian farms that are producing top-quality Canadian-made dairy. Recipe: 1 cup vanilla ice cream 1/4 cup whipping cream Handful of gingerbread cookies In a blender combine your ice cream, whipping cream and gingerbread cookies. Blend until smooth. Pour into your favourite glass and top with fresh whipped cream. Top with some festive sprinkles and a gingerbread cookie. Enjoy! #ad #sp #bcdairy_partner
This December, step into a holiday movie set like This December, step into a holiday movie set like no other! ✨ Merry & Bright at Martini Town is your backstage pass to festive magic, artisan markets, and seasonal fun. There are so many incredible photo opportunities and beautiful lights. My favourite was definitely the quaint New York street set (watch it at the end!) Don’t miss it — now through January 5! *Advanced ticket purchase required* @tourismlangley #martinitown #holiday #holidaydecor #holidayseason #holidaydecorating #langley #langleybc #vancouverbc #yvr #langleycity #festiveseason
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Latest posts

  • 3 Must Try Croissant Spots on Granville Island for the Ultimate Vancouver Croissant Crawl

    November 4, 2024

  • Where to Eat in Tofino: 5 Culinary Experiences You Need to Try

    November 3, 2024

  • Sushi Masuda: Vancouver’s Michelin One-Star Omakase Hidden Gem

    October 30, 2024

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