Congratulations to Jennifer Zuk! She is the winner of a \u2018Shop with a Chef\u2019 day courtesy of Edible Vancouver.<\/p>\n
Here are some of the highlights of the streets and places people mentioned as they wrote in:<\/p>\n
Bosa\u2019s on Victoria Drive for Italian foods<\/p>\n
Gourmet Warehouse at Victoria and Pandora for dry goods, kitchen supplies and gourmet food items<\/p>\n
Around the 2400 Block of East Hastings by Victoria:<\/p>\n
Donald\u2019s Market for produce<\/p>\n
Rio Friendly Meats <\/p>\n
El Pulgarcito for Mexican snacks and ingredients<\/p>\n
The Wheelhouse for fresh fish<\/p>\n
Scardillo\u2019s Grocery – Italian<\/p>\n
Pine House Bakery<\/p>\n
Bianca Maria\u2019s \u2013 Italian deli<\/p>\n
On Broadway between Blenheim and MacDonald:<\/p>\n
For Greek ingredients, The Parthenon and Minerva’s.<\/p>\n
For produce, Young Brothers. <\/p>\n
For decadent pastries, Notte’s Bon Ton<\/p>\n
On Commercial Drive:<\/p>\n
Continental Coffee <\/p>\n
La Grotta Del Fromaggio \u2013 Italian deli<\/p>\n
Cafe Calabria<\/p>\n
Santa Barbara Market<\/p>\n
J, N, & Z Deli where they smoke, roast, and prepare all sorts of sausages, pepperoni, ham hocks, bacon<\/p>\n
Norman\u2019s for fresh produce<\/p>\n
Fratelli Bakery<\/p>\n
Main Street from King Edward to 28th:<\/p>\n
Windsor Meats \u2013 great butcher shop
Tonina\u2019s, a great Italian deli <\/p>\n
Jasmine Halal Meats and Deli \u2013 Mediterranean <\/p>\n
Tasty Produce <\/p>\n
Solly\u2019s Bagels <\/p>\n
Quejo\u2019s South American, coffee, dessert shop<\/p>\n
Main Street between 12th and 21st<\/p>\n
Cobb’s bakery <\/p>\n
One-O-One (or Yek-O-Yek) a deli and bulk food store run by a friendly family from Iran. Liberty Bakery at the corner of 21st and Main<\/p>\n
Robson Street, the west end of it<\/p>\n
Capers<\/p>\n
Robson Street Market for meat and seafood<\/p>\n
Chocolate Mousse, kitchen shop<\/p>\n
Lonsdale Ave. in North Vancouver: <\/p>\n
Lonsdale Quay, with a gem of a Thai store where you can stock up on lemongrass, kafir lime leaves, galangal and pretty much any other Thai ingredients you need. There is the Stock Pot for delicious stocks, delis and a butcher, a bakery and a fabulous fresh fish shop. <\/p>\n
Artisan Organic Bakery on the 100 block. <\/p>\n
Just east of Lonsdale on 3rd, there is Fiesta Filipino, where you can find a variety of ingredients from the Philipines. <\/p>\n
1100 block- Mountain Top Wheat and Gluten-free bakery.<\/p>\n
1300 Block The Meat Shop and Deli; Iranian foods<\/p>\n
1500 block, Golestan Bakery. <\/p>\n
19th, Pars is probably THE Iranian store on the North Shore. <\/p>\n
Over the road is the Organic Coffee Shop where you can buy a variety of organic coffee beans. And on the next block is a New Apple Farm Market and a Seven Seas Fish Shop.<\/p>\n
2200 block is the Queensdale Supermarket which sells fresh organic goods. <\/p>\n
And don\u2019t forget the Farmers Markets at Trout Lake, Nat Bailey Stadium, in the West End Granville Island and the UBC Farm.<\/p>\n
Thanks to everyone who entered the contest and for your detailed and thoughtful comments. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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