🍽 Indulge in these must-try dessert cafes

Hey foodies!

Welcome back to another edition of the tastiest email you’ll get all week!

I went to Lights at Lafarge last weekend and so did the rest of you, it seems 😂 It was packed, but it was magical.

In other news, we’ve reached the penultimate newsletter of the year, which means absolutely nothing.

Candy canes down, let’s go.

– Farhan

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😍 5 spots to try right now

🥣 Soup Plus: Get their mushroom soup

⚰️ Caffe Reggio: It’s a few months old

🥟 Legend House: Try the soup dumplings

🍣 Sushi On: Time to get your… sushi on

🍳 The Hard Bean: For when you’re feeling brunch

Know a great place we should add here? Reply back and let us know!

GOOD SWEETS

Must-try dessert cafes in the TCs

Holidays are meant for indulging, right? Right.

So, here’s a list of places that sell happiness, including…

• Olivier’s La Boulangerie

• Cassandra Cake Co

• Cake Ya

You’re welcome.

COMING SOON

There’s a new Asian supermarket coming to town

The old IGA at 221 Ioco Road in Port Moody closed down a couple months ago, and we finally know what’s replacing it!

Georgia Main (the company behind IGA and Fresh St. Market) unveiled their first Asian supermarket, Meiga, will open up early next year.

Read more about the new store and what you can expect to find there.

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📣 What people are talking about

• Is Memphis Blues BBQ good?

• Where to find affordable Korean BBQ?

• Where can you find a good variety of cheeses?

• Where to find delicious brisket?

• Which restaurants are open on Christmas Day?

• Where to find the best almond croissant?

• Where to find the best bacon?

In Gordon Ramsay Burger action:

• Greg went back for a second time

• Ina’s take on the burgers

• Is GRB comparable to the one in Vegas?

P.S. sorry if you’re not on Facebook and missing out on these!

🗞 News

Coming soon: There’s a new Korean Chinese spot (Manrijangseon) opening in the old Kam Ding location.

Help feed families: Staff at Float30 are donating their time and proceeds from a limited menu being offered on Dec 30 to the SHARE food bank.

Closing time: Squish Juicery is closing its original shop in Poco, tomorrow being their last day. They recently opened a location inside Coquitlam Centre.

ICYMI: The Coquitlam Cineplex now has an IMAX theatre room. The only other theatres in Metro Van to have it are in Richmond and Langley.

🗓 Events

Xmas Dinner: On & Off is featuring a 5-course Christmas Dinner from Dec 22-25.

Live: The Pop Junkies are playing live at John B on Friday night.

Cabaret: Port Moody Cabaret hits Livelyhood on Friday and Saturday night.

Port Moody Winter Farmers Market: Every Sunday from 10am-2pm at the Port Moody Rec Complex (300 Ioco Road).

🤝 Job postings

Here’s who’s hiring in and around the TCs!

Kitchen Hand/Cook at Grelhados

Event & Restaurant Manager at Westwood Plateau

Sales Associate at QE Home

Field Canvasser at Maple Leaf Home

Barista at Waves Port Moody

Hiring in the Tri-Cities? Reply back and let us know!

📷️ Post of the week

The Spicy Cheese Ramen at Ramengers

That’s it!

Thanks for stopping in today. Hope you enjoyed what you saw and found a new spot to visit.

Before you go, we’d love to know…