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Valentine’s Day Ideas | Victoria, BC

Valentine’s Day is fast approaching and local businesses have come up with all sorts of fun and creative ways for you to enjoy this special day...

Best Breakfast Sandwich in Victoria

February 2, 2020 0 Janine Best of... Best restaurants in Victoria breakfast Fast Food Uncategorized Victoria

It has been far too long since we posted a Fancy Frites “Best of….” blog so we’re really excited to get the ball rolling again with...

The Best Shaft in Victoria, BC

November 27, 2017 2 Janine Best of... Best restaurants in Victoria Cocktails Victoria

Let’s all take a moment to talk about the Shaft No, not that shaft! (That’s a whole other post) We’re talking about that sweet and creamy...

48 Hours in Victoria, BC

November 13, 2016 2 Janine Best of... Best restaurants in Victoria breakfast Restaurant review Travel Uncategorized Victoria

Inspired by our other “48 Hours” posts, we’ve always wanted to plan out the perfect foodie weekend for the city that Fancy Frite Janine calls home,...

48 Hours in Vancouver, BC

January 26, 2016 0 Taylor Asian Best of... Cantonese Chinese French Italian Restaurant review Seafood Travel Uncategorized Vancouver

With some planning and scheduling way in advance Taylor and I managed to book some time off in our busy schedules to spend a weekend together...

Best Cold Brew Coffee in Victoria

August 19, 2015 4 Janine Best of... Restaurant review Uncategorized Victoria

Cold brew coffee. It’s now a thing. I first enjoyed (sort of) my first cup of cold brew at Blue Bottle in San Francisco a few...

48 Hours in Seattle | Seattle, WA

March 31, 2015 3 Taylor American Baking Best of... Gastropost Recipe Restaurant review Seafood Seattle Travel Uncategorized

Are you a foodie? Do you have 48 hours to spare in Seattle? When it comes to packing in the edible highlights of any city over...

Ginny Gin Gin and My Trip to Yaletown Distillery

March 9, 2015 0 Janine Best of... Vancouver Victoria

I’m going through a major Gin phase right now. No not the ‘drink 16 double Gin and tonics in one night’ kind of phase (okay that...

The Aerobie AeroPress – My new love

February 20, 2015 0 Janine Best of... Seattle Sharing is Caring Victoria

I actually bought this as a birthday gift for my Dad but I fully plan on stealing borrowing it when he gets his espresso machine repaired....

Dine Around Victoria – A sneak peek

February 20, 2015 0 Janine Best of... Events Restaurant review Uncategorized Victoria

I attended the Dine Around launch event earlier tonight where we had the chance to sample a variety of bites and sips from some of the...