There are certain tried and tested ways to get yourself into the spirit of Halloween quickly: Accidentally walk through a cobweb while exploring a shadowy attic. Use a Oujia board to contact a restless spirit only to have it to run amok while you flee from your home. Eat spooky-themed treats! While the first two we don’t recommend, the third is our bread and butter!  Fair warning though, we know there are a few of these lists on other Vancouver sites, so to differentiate with SEO, we will be using absolutely NO Halloween-related puns. That’s right, this is a hard-hitting look at the Vancouver snack scene, so forgive us if we’re all business. Here’s our list of essential YVR spooky eats, without further a-BOO! Ok but seriously, no puns starting now. Temper Chocolate & Pastry This off the beaten path bakery keeps West Vancouver well stocked with spooky delights. Whether…

Seeing as it’s World Food Day, a yearly reflection on world hunger and poverty, we thought we’d take it as a chance to feature some YVR restaurants who are giving back through their menus. 2020 has been hard on everyone, especially in the service industry, but these businesses continue to show empathy, even when their own livelihood isn’t always looking so lively. For their continued contributions to Mealshare, these restaurants deserve an extra order from us. In case you don’t know, Mealshare is a Canadian non-profit that gives restaurants the chance to donate a meal to local and international youth in need. When you see a Mealshare logo beside a menu item, it means that when that item is ordered, the restaurant then donates a simple, healthy meal to a youth in need. So let’s follow their lead and give back a little; that’s what World Food Day is…