This past Friday, some friends and I had dinner at Nicli Antica, a Neopolitan-style pizzeria on the outskirts of Gastown. After a 45 minute wait – and be prepared to wait because this place gets real busy – we were finally seated and began to peruse the menu. It was a great menu, and I finally…
Tag: dessert
Doughnuts. Donuts.
I’ve had my share of great doughnuts, in myriad flavours, shapes and sizes. Notables in Vancouver would be Cartem’s and Lucky’s, with Cartem’s (in my opinion) being the better of the two. I like cakey donuts. The first time I tried Cartem’s was when my brother decided to skip a day of school in favour…
Dog-friendly Shopping in Seattle
We go down to Seattle a lot (partly because I always find myself craving a Sonic vanilla malt), and we’ve been taking Stella with us. Last summer, we came across University Village, a great place to shop by the University of Washington – Madewell, Anthropologie, Free People, among many, many others. What I especially love…
Lemonade
I’ve never been one of those strict human-food-is-bad-for-dogs types, so Stella has definitely had her share of food from the table. She doesn’t get chocolate, of course…or onions or grapes or avocados. But she has had a dollop of frosting, here and there. Recently though, we had a couple allergy tests done – turns…
Costumes and Pupcakes
Halloween came a little early for Stella and her buds: today was Three Dog Bakery’s Tricks for Treats event at the Suter Brooke village location in Port Moody. We were all so glad the rain held off long enough for costumes and Halloween “pupcakes”. Stella was a pink dragon, teeny tiny sidekick, Peanut, was a…
Pup & Grub 