9 new & coming soon spots in vancouver

Hey there,

Welcome to the February 9th edition of Noms Mag weekly run-down and Happy Lunar New Year Eve!

Buckle up and let's get filled in for this weekend!

🌧️ WEEKEND WEATHER FORECAST

🌟 NEW & COMING SOON & GOODBYES

1.🍣 Hello Nori Unveils New Brentwood Spot - BC's first hand roll bar opens the door of the Amazing Brentwood outpost after long delays.

2.🍱 Saku Richmond Opening - First Richmond outpost for beloved Tonkatsu brand soft opened this week. Grand opening is now happening today with promos (see below)

3.🍓 Richmond's $25.99 Yogurt Bowls - DuoDuo Fruit Shop defies trends with premium offerings.

4.🍰 Sweet Thea's New Main Street Haven - Spacious location delights with European artisan baked goodies.

5.🌮 Mi Tierra Latina expands - Seventh store opening on Robson Street, offering vibrant Latin American flavors.

6.🍕 A Farewell Slice - Mount Pleasant's vegan pizzeria, Grano, to close next month.

7.🎉 OAKBERRY's Grand Opening - Free açai bowls at new West End spot this Saturday.

8.☕️ New Day Plus Cafe Bistro - Opening soon in West End, bagels & coffee on the menu.

9🍜 Pho 68's New Expansion - Opening soon in Richmond, taking over former Hunan Kitchen.

👉 Check out 10 more new restaurants that have opened here.

👉 Or check out 10 more restaurants that have closed recently here.

📰 QUICK FOOD NEWS & DEALS

1.📉 SHOCKING rent prices at Richmond stalls - you won’t believe how much it costs…

2.🐉 Celebrate Dragon Year - 11 Lunar New Year treats & feasts in Vancouver!

3.🍫 V-Day Treats Unveiled - 7 unique indulgences to celebrate love in style.

4.🍽️ Romantic Valentine's Feast - 15 Vancouver restaurants unveil exclusive menus for lovebirds.

5.🍵 POV of a cafe owner - Kimmy from Whisk Matcha Cafe share a close view of how she goes about her shift!

6.🍤 Saku Richmond Grand Opening promo (Feb 9 - 10) - order any katsu set and get a free side of ebi katsu. Valid for first 100 customers only.

7.🍣 Hello Nori Brentwood Grand Opening Promo (Feb 10) - Keep watch of their IG profile for their promo announcement. It is maddd good.

8.🍿 1999 prices at the movies - $5 movie tickets & $5 small popcorn every Tuesday in February at Cineplex

🗓️ EVENTS THAT MATTER

1.🍫 [FESTIVAL] Greater Vancouver Hot Chocolate Festival (Jan 13 - Feb 14) - Back for the 14th year with 100+ unique flavours to try; throughout Metro Vancouver; self guided

2.🏮[EVENT] Taste of Chinatown (Feb 9 - 11) - 3-day festival with specialty food, walking tours, family-friendly activities and more to celebrate Lunar New Year

3.🐉 Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden Lunar New Year Celebration - (Feb 11) - performances, fortune-telling, cultural street cuisines and more; 12PM - 5PM; TICKETED

4.🍷 45th Vancouver International Wine Festival (Feb 24 - Mar 3) - one of the biggest and oldest wine events in the world is back; TICKETED

5.🧧 International Village Mall CNY& Valentine’s Day Event (Feb 10 - 11) - handcrafted items and giftware by local vendors; Valentine’s photo booth

🗓️ Check out more events happening in Metro Vancouver here.

That's all for now! Stay warm and have a delicious and exciting weekend!

-Jason