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Taste the Harvest

October is the time of the year to celebrate the bounty of the harvest, there all sorts of foods to do so, here are some eats and drinks that I have had recently in and outside Vancouver worth your tasting and celebration.

Pumpkin Spice Donuts

Pumpkin Spice Donuts

Joey Restaurants

Twitter: @joey_vancouver

Multiple Locations

Baked Yam Smoothie

Baked Yam Smoothie

The Juice Truck

Twitter: @juicetruck

Abbott & Water in Gastown

Quebec Maple Sugar Pie

Quebec Maple Sugar Pie with maple bourbon filling, and walnut ice cream

The Flying Pig

Twitter: @FlyingPigVan

1168 Hamilton Street in Yaletown

 

Baked Apple Dumpling

Baked Apple Dumpling

The Oakwood

Twitter: @theoakwoodkits

2741 West 4th Avenue in Kitsilano

Caramel Apple Tarts

Caramel Apple Tarts

Wendy Boys/Cocolico

Twitter: @wendychocolate

 

Carrot Cake Whoopie Pies

Carrot Cake Whoopie Pies

Pure Bread Whistler

Twitter: @PureBreadwhis

1040 Millar Creek Road in Whistler.

By: Richard Wolak

Richard’s Favourite Dishes

My friends have been asking what my favorite dishes are at these restaurants, rather than repeating this information to each person who asks, I have put together a list which is subject to change as I find more great dishes that I enjoy.

These are not in any specific ranking order.

  • Lamb Shank with figs (Chambar)
  • Chicken Shwarma Plate (Gaia)
  • Chick Pea Bruschetta (Trattoria Italian Kitchen)
  • Linguini with Tiger Prawns (Trattoria Italian Kitchen)
  • Linguini with Lobster (Cioppino’s)
  • Bianco Pizza (Trattoria Italian Kitchen)
  • Chicken Swimming Angels (Simply Thai)
  • Char Grilled Salmon with Ponzu sauce (Go Fish)
  • Sante Fe Chicken Salad (Earls)
  • Chicken Mole Taco (La Taqueria)
  • Stout & Onion Soup Gratin (Voya Restaurant)
  • Tiramisu (George Lounge)
  • Beef Shortribs (Pourhouse)
  • Crispy Cheese and Tomato Soup (Pourhouse)
  • Fruits De Mer Grilles (Globe@YVR)
  • Beef Short Ribs (Lupo)
  • Dark Chocolate Tart with Chili jam (Judas Goat)

Updated April 8, 2010.

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