Don’t expect to walk into this new pizzeria in Vancouver’s Chinatown and pick your own toppings. Chef Jim Vesal isn’t into the build-your-own model. “You wouldn’t go to a fine dining restaurant and ask to modify the chef’s special,” he says. He and co-owner Lia Loukas have put a lot of energy and thought into […]
Vancouver vegan restaurants
At Vancouver’s Meet Restaurant, Linda Antony Creates Plant-Based Comfort Food
When I looked at the menu at Meet, I couldn’t tell it was vegan. That’s intentional, says Linda Antony, one of the Vancouver restaurant’s three owners. Meet’s focus is on bringing people together from all different dietary backgrounds. “Everyone leaves happy and satisfied, including the meat eaters,” she told me on a recent visit to […]