Foodists is a collective of like-minded food worshippers. We breathe and sleep in order to eat and drink. Have something to share with us? We'd love to hear from you. If it's something to eat or drink, even better.
I would like to personally thank the protestors of Gastown and Downtown East Side restaurants. If it were not for the haute couture balaclava clad fashions and poetic typographic masterpieces on placards, it may be…
Posted by: Johnathon Vaughn on Monday, July 15th, 2013
Categories: Meditations | Tags: DTES, Gastown, protestors, restaurants, vancouver | 9 Comments »
“In the ever expanding universe of food television,” quips food TV host Bob Blumer. “Do you ever get the feeling you’ve seen it all?” Yes Bob. Yes, we do. We really do. So what could our…
Posted by: Mark Busse on Wednesday, March 7th, 2012
Categories: Meditations | Tags: adventure, Bob Blumer, Food Network, restaurants, Travel, tv, weird | 2 Comments »
Saturday evening. My cab cuts through Yaletown, dipping down under the Granville Street Bridge towards the marina. The heat of the day has begun to wane but the sun is still blazing low in the sky transforming the vehicle…
Posted by: Kevin Broome on Wednesday, July 28th, 2010
Categories: Meditations | Tags: C Restaurant, events, restaurants, reviews, salmon, scallops, Seafood, Spot Prawns, sustainability, tilapia, Wine | 12 Comments »
An experienced food writer friend once warned me to be suspicious of invitations from restaurants whenever a *free* meal was involved, explaining how difficult he found it to write objective and credible accounts of the…
Posted by: Mark Busse on Saturday, April 3rd, 2010
Categories: Worship | Tags: April Fools', fish, Nancy Wong, Poisson d'Avril, Provence Marinaside, restaurants, review, vancouver | 2 Comments »
Travel is often defined by memories of food. Perhaps it’s the multi-sensory aspect of the experience, but it’s often the meals and snacks we try when on an adventure to some far away place that stick with us…
Posted by: Mark Busse on Sunday, February 7th, 2010
Categories: Worship | Tags: 2010, Design Week, desingers, eating, food, Icograda, Olympics, restaurants, Travel, vancouver, winter | 1 Comment »
I used to live in Chicago. I also used to cook professionally there and did more than my fair share of eating around town. Once a month someone I know is going to Chicago and asks for suggestions. Here they are, in no…
Posted by: Anthony Nicalo on Friday, October 9th, 2009
Categories: Worship | Tags: Chicago, food, restaurants, tourism | 2 Comments »