Newest Afternoon Tea Offering in Richmond Richmond is now home to a brand new tea salon called Avery Cakes & Tea House. This new salon joins the ranks of the city’s other tea offerings like L’Opera Patisserie and Adorabelle. It’s located in a shopping plaza on the corner of Garden City and Alderbridge. The outside looks […]
Afternoon Tea at Mosquito in Gastown
Updated 2018: Mosquito has closed permanently. It’s rare to find a late night dessert bar that is both sophisticated and sexy in this city but there is one establishment that happens to possess that elusive quality – Mosquito in Gastown. Opened since 2015, Mosquito has made a name for itself as an upscale dessert and […]
The Ultimate Laduree Wedding Guide: Precious Wedding Favours, Wedding Gifts & Party Ideas
Every bride hopes her wedding will make a beautiful impression on her guests on her big day and what’s more beautiful than delicious Laduree treats wrapped in the most elegant packaging? The pretty pastel boxes beautify any wedding table setting and they also make wonderful keepsakes for your guests. This is truly one wedding favor […]
Afternoon Tea at Trump International Hotel Vancouver
All that Glitters is… Gold? Trump International Hotel Vancouver just introduced their afternoon tea service for the first time on June 9th and I wanted to try it out right away. So after attending a fun one-year anniversary party at Mister Ice Cream in Yaletown, we headed down to the Trump Hotel to experience the […]
Canada 150 Celebration Tea at Fairmont Afternoon Tea
This is Part 3 of 3 of my recent Vancouver Adventures that I shared with Deborah Moore this morning on AM1470. To celebrate Canada’s 150 birthday this year, Fairmont Hotels has just launched their new Canada150 Afternoon Tea Set. It’s a tea set which pays homage to all the different provinces of Canada where Fairmont operates […]
Laduree Vancouver’s Hidden Gems
This is Part 1 of 3 of my recent Vancouver Adventures that I shared with Deborah Moore this morning on AM1470. Ever since my first visit to Laduree, each time I re-visited, I became an even bigger fan of the amazing flown-in-from-France macarons, beautiful branded gifts and a to-die-for raspberry rose french toast. After spending a dreamy afternoon tea […]
Afternoon Tea at The Secret Garden in Kerrisdale
A Vancouver Tradition The Secret Garden Tea House is one of the first modern day pioneers of afternoon tea in Vancouver. Established in 1995, it is probably a place where many of you may have had your first afternoon tea experience. Since then, shinier contenders like TWG and Laduree have entered the market but The Secret Garden […]
Afternoon Tea at Hawksworth Restaurant
Over the weekend, we threw a bridal shower for my bff at Hawksworth Restaurant in one of the restaurants beautiful private dining rooms – The York Room. We indulged in decadent afternoon treats from the restaurant’s kitchen and macarons from Bel Cafe. Everything was fresh and the flavour pairings of the savouries were impressive. Some of my favourites […]
Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea Ideas in Vancouver
This is my Top5 afternoon tea ideas for Mother’s day that I will share with Deborah Moore this morning on AM1470. Mom’s special day is right around the corner so don’t wait until the last minute to plan something special for her! I decided to look into this a bit early this year so I can have […]
Afternoon Tea at Fairmont Vancouver Rooftop (Notch8)
Fairmont Vancouver’s Easter Afternoon Tea on the Roof In the past I’ve heard about the “special” afternoon tea that’s served way up high on Fairmont Vancouver’s 15th floor and a few days ago I finally had a chance to experience it for myself. Why do I use the term “special”? Usually, the afternoon tea service at […]
