Archive for June, 2009

Jun 30 2009

Donair Stop: Quite Good..but

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Donair Stop: 606 Robson Street
Benjie and I decided to freestyle lunch again today. I suggested the Babylon Cafe, for their great shawarmas, but Benjie said that the folks over at ACL have been talking up this new joint quite a bit. We decided to give it a go.
Marc’s Review: Lebanese Beef Donair 6.1/10 $5.99
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Jun 29 2009

TweetsOnEats news: Two New Editors

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Well things have been moving quickly here at TweetsOnEats. Today we have two new reviewers/editors joining us. These folks are not new to either having lunch, or having lunch with the rest of the TweetsOnEats crew.
So today lets welcome Greg, and Jarrord Jarrod to the team. Both come with extensive eating backgrounds. According to their [...]

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Jun 29 2009

I made the “When Harry Met Sally” Noise here.

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Today’s review team was prepared to go to our pre-planed lunch at Miko Sushi, when the conversation turned to crepes. It just so happened that we were right around the corner from La Bretange Creperie, which according to some is the best in town.
What to do? Break from plans and let ‘er fly? That is [...]

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Jun 26 2009

Joey’s on Robson: Birdie Num Nums

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Benjie and I home base today without any plans on where to eat today. We decided to just “follow the talent” and see where it took us. Well as it turns out it lead us right to Joey’s on Robson.
Joey’s is like a combo of Earls and Cactus Club, but a step up on each. [...]

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Jun 25 2009

Our first user suggestion

Published by Marc Sherwood under News, Suggestions

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Today we setup guests@tweetsoneats.com to allow for our community members to suggest places for us to review, as well as inform us that they would like to take part in a review.
So our first suggestion looks great, but seems to be a bit out of they way for a work day lunch.
“I would like [...]

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Jun 25 2009

The Thai House: Very Close to Banned List

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Today was quite a day at TweetsOnEats.com for a few reasons:

We Benjie, and old timer Mark Davies with us today.
We had a guest along today. Jackie from Mark’s office joined us.
The place of choice was an old favorite, the Thai House

Well two of the three listed above worked out well. No, having Mark there did [...]

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Jun 24 2009

A Taste of Hon’s: It just keeps getting better

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Location: 551 Seymour, Vancouver
Today was international “Take a Developer to Lunch Day” and here at www.tweetsoneats.com we take this day very seriously so we two developers, and a QA fellow along. With a group of four it is often hard to find a single location (not a food court) that can meet the tastes of [...]

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Jun 23 2009

Note on Categories:

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Please note that reviews that are tagged as “Classic”, or that are under the “Classic” category are from reviews that we brought from the archives of the previous site. These are not in chronological order, but have been brought over for reference sake.

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Jun 23 2009

Pick and Chews With Benjie

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Wow, first we brought back some of our classic reviews and now we top that off by having one of the original StrangeLunch editors join us for a way-back meal. So welcome back Mr. Shah.
There is no surprise that Mr. Shah chose Pick and Chews as our lunch spot, and what a great choice it [...]

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Jun 23 2009

Banned: Dairy Queen Steveston

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Once a favorite of mine for both my frozen dairy confectionaries, as well as my chicken strip needs, this place has now joined a limited list of places here on our BANNED list.
Why could such a classic be put on the list you ask? Three reasons:

Where did my toast go? Thats right folks, with no [...]

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