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Erin Ireland

Yaletown Mini Bikini Fashion Show

MINI Coopers, the only vehicles as cool as Vespas, weren’t the only sexy models on display at MINI Yaletown last Thursday night… Clad in swimwear by celebrated designer Anna Kosturova (whose in demand creations have donned countless famous bodies and the cover of Sports Illustrated, bikini models swept the dealership’s runway as Peroni- drinking guests [...]

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Arabian Nights’ Moroccan Feast with Erin Ireland

OPUS Street Party: Arabian Nights’ Moroccan Feast A tireless weekend of eating and drinking in Rabat, Morocco two summers ago turned me on to Arabian delicacies like couscous, lamb stew, and bastilla (a chicken-filled pastry with sugar and cinnamon -to die for – pictured at left). Last Friday night at OPUS’ 8th Annual Street Party, [...]

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Yaletown’s best burger

Yaletown’s Best Burger Contest judged by Yaletown’s own Erin Ireland (@erin_ireland) was a huge success and saw some incredibly delicious entries from Earls, Hub Restaurant, Hamilton Street Grill, Society, BBQues, Glowbal, and Section3. How does a rosemary-infused, butter & white Stilton burger sound? Check out Erin’s post detailing her to-die-for lunch and find out. Other [...]

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Yaletown’s Best Cookie: My Lucky Charm

They are ‘liked’ on Facebook by 149,000 users worldwide. At 11 grams of fat and 222 calories PER cookie, it’s stupefying that so many people love and INGEST this shockingly unhealthy Subway treat on a regular basis. They mustn’t have seen the nutritional information, like I hadn’t until now. Does an equal portion of PURE [...]

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Erin Ireland’s 7 Deadly Sins at Whole Foods

Whole Foods Market can have my entire pay cheque. I’m willing and ready to fork out any exorbitant sum, so long as their gourmet salad bar’s alluring array of ingenious, beautiful creations continues to flow. They are worth their weight in gold (which is, in fact, very near the price they charge), as are many [...]

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Cafe Medina: Canuck Hangover Cure

A hop, skip, and a jump from GM Place, home of Vancouver’s beloved Canucks (whose season recently came to an agonizing end for players and fans alike – many of whom would’ve given their left nut, as Sami #salostesticle did, to beat the Blackhawks), you’ll find Cafe Medina, located at 556 Beatty Street. At the [...]

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Shakin’ Not Stirred: Unsung Brunch

Pierce Brosnan and Sean Connery are not my types of men. Remember Sully from Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman? Back in the day, it was his magazine photo that was cut out and glued to my grade seven desk. The James Bond movies are not exactly my cup of tea, either. 007-themed restaurants however, are another [...]

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