Primary Sites:
Capones at-a-glance ****
Everything you need to know about Capones -- menus, links, specials -- at a glance!
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Capones Restaurant & Live Jazz Club (Garber review) ****
Besides the changes in Yaletown over the years, Capones owner, Rob Gietl proved to be something of a visionary, bringing his own changes to the restaurant and club aspects of the establishment.
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Cipriano’s Ristorante & Pizzeria **** 1/2
Cipriano's menu states that you should "Please bring your appetite, our servings are large -- Italian-style," and it's oh, so true!
3995 Main Street
Vancouver
604.879.0020
Star Rating: 4-1/2
Hours of Operation: Tues-Sat 4:00pm-10:00pm, closed Sun-Mon
Cross Street: Situated right on the corner of Main Street and East 24th Avenue
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Circolo news *
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Gusto di Quattro ****
North Vancouver's Quattro -- New review should be posted in Spring or Summer, 2004.
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Henry's Kitchen La Brasserie (Garber snapshot) ****
As featured in Anne Garber's Bargain Hunter column in TV Week magazine. Vancouver, BC. Four stars.
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Il Giardino di Umberto Ristorante *****
Il Giardino is definitely a see-and-be-seen meeting place. You'll spot movie personalities, social luminaries VIPs and smartly dressed "ladies who lunch." And of course, lots of business types, heads close together talking sotto voce. Why, the deals that have been finessed here have kept Vancouver ticking like a clock for years.
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Quattro at Whistler ****
Regrettably. . .closed!
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Quattro on Fourth ****
New review coming in Spring or Summer, 2004
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Umberto's Five-star Italian Cuisine *****
Umberto's restaurants have something for every palate -- and as if that weren't enough, there's the possibility of cooking classes in Tuscany...at Umberto's Villa Delia!
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Secondary Sites:
CinCin *****
CinCin has received many notable honours for wine list, cuisine and overall ambience. Over 10 years of an ambitious and accomplished restaurant repertoire keep the local and international clientele (and visiting celebrities) returning again and again.
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CinCin Ristorante (reviewed by Anne Garber) *
(Unrated)
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Coco Pazzo **** 1/2
When he opened it in March 2001, chef and owner Ken Bogas brought 28 years experience to Coco Pazzo, with stops at Saltimboca and Mangiamo.
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J.J.'s Fine Dining (JJ's) ****
One of those well-known "secrets" in town, JJ's closed for massive renovations, which were completed late in the year 2000. Gone are the old velvet draperies; the new look is light, bright and elegant.
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Piccolo Mondo Takes a Journey *
Piccolo Mondo Ristorante closes for one week while the owners are taking a special wine-buying trip to Italy.
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Rossini's *
(Sorry -- now closed!)
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