About: Michelle Ng
We’re Hiring!
Hi everyone! So, maybe you’ve heard, but Vancouver Foodie Tours is HIRING! We’re looking for people with strong leadership abilities, charisma, a wonderful sense of humor, excellent communication skills and a deep passion for Vancouver and its food. Leading a food tour is a combination of quick thinking on your feet, advanced storytelling, and guiding guests from […]
The Growing Pains of Food Trucks in Vancouver
If you’ve paid attention to the food-related headlines that swept Vancouver in the last year, it doesn’t take long to realize that the city has some long-standing history that has shaped the community and its lifestyle. Happy hours – discounted food/liquor prices during select periods of the day – are still in the works of […]
Frugal Foodie in Vancouver – Spring 2014
We’re back with another edition of “Frugal Foodie in Vancouver!” With the indulgent Christmas season, Dine Out Vancouver, and Valentine’s Day under our belts, it seems appropriate for us to uphold our duty as a Vancouver food blog and highlight a few great finds that are also great on your wallet. Though the timing for […]
Vancouver International Wine Festival Returns
The highly-coveted Vancouver International Wine Festival returns to the city from Monday February 24 – Sunday March 2, 2014. Featuring a series of wine tasting events, winery dinners, seminars and minglers, it’s no surprise that it’s an anticipated thing to do in Vancouver. With just under two weeks until the festivities begin, many events are […]
Simple & Sweet
Men: Catch these Valentine’s Day ideas that will have her swooning morning, noon and night. We’re one week away from Valentine’s day and yes, the pressure is on! If you haven’t already planned your romantic extravaganza, here are a few sweet and simple ideas that are sure to warm his/her heart. As a Vancouver food […]
Seriously Good Sausage: Bestie
Bestie 105 East Pender Vancouver In the spirit of Superbowl and indulgent snack food, I am reminded of a hole-in-the-wall in Chinatown that serves German-inspired street food (aka. seriously good sausage!) A few friends and I ventured there just before Christmas, (hence the guy in the Santa hat) on that one day in Vancouver where […]
Weigh In and Win!
It’s a new year and it’s time to weigh in! Don’t worry, we’re not talking about getting on the scale at the gym; we want you to weigh in on the Vancouver Foodie Tours blog! What would you like us to write about? What piques your interest and what gets your taste buds tingling? From […]
2013: The Year in Review
Can you believe it? It’s (almost) 2014! Over the last year, we saw, we ate, and we conquered probably gained a few pounds?! As we consider 2013 in review, the Vancouver food scene was marked by some seriously unique and exciting trends. In no particular order, here are the TOP 10 TRENDS we picked out: […]
Let’s Party! New Year’s Eve
It’s an evening of sparkle, great food and great company. As the host of a New Year’s Eve Party, you need to master the art of balancing: a) enjoying the night b) making sure all your guests do, too! New Year’s Eve is all about the bite-sized eats that can last through the night. Unlike […]
Our Holiday Pick
Does it not seem that December always finds a way to creep up on us? The slow November days of gray skies and poppy-marked pea coats quickly turn into the fervid hustle and bustle of the holiday season. And suddenly, with presents to buy, dinners to plan, and errands to run, we’re bombarded with the […]