Tag: Vancouver
Industry re-thinks its approach to airline foodservice offerings
Airline catering has taken a significant beating with the ongoing waves of travel restrictions. With restrictions now easing, and borders re-opening, experts say it’s...
Profile: Church’s Chicken
In 1952, George Church opened his first takeout restaurant across from the Alamo, in San Antonio, Texas. Since then, Church’s Chicken has expanded domestically...
Operators are scrambling to fill jobs as the industry re-opens
You used to be able to hang out a “Help Wanted” sign and have 50 people line up for the job. Now there are...
Chicken remains a menu favourite throughout challenging times
Hands up if you haven’t indulged in takeout or delivery chicken recently. Barbecued, deep-fried, topping a pizza, stuffing a taco or filling a rice...
Jollibee Opens in Vancouver
WEST COVINA, Calif. — Jollibee has landed in Vancouver, B.C., marking its first store opening in the province and 23rd store in Canada. Opening...
McDonald’s Canada to Resume Accepting Re-usable Travel Mugs in Vancouver
VANCOUVER — McDonald’s Canada will once again accept re-usable travel mugs from customers in Vancouver later this month.
Although timing is still under assessment, McDonald’s...
Now Open: COFU Pressed Sushi
VANCOUVER — COFU Pressed Sushi, a new plant-based sushi and sober bar, opened Jan. 8, 2022 in Vancouver.
Co-owned by Soramaru Takayama and Akiko Otsuka,...
Bishop’s Restaurant Closed after 36 Years
VANCOUVER — Bishop’s Restaurant in Vancouver has officially closed its doors after 36 years.
“After nearly two years of COVID-19 uncertainty we thought we had...
Chef’s Corner: Thompson Tran, The Wooden Boat, Kitchener, Ont
Raised in Langley, B.C., Thompson Tran’s earliest food memory is eating a Vietnamese duck-blood salad when he was seven years old. He even helped...
Pandemic Challenges Are Influencing 2022 Tech Trends
Restaurant technology in 2022 looks a lot like what past generations would have imagined: handheld devices placing autonomy in the hands of guests; robot...
