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Old Photographs of Commercial Drive in Vancouver

March 2, 2023 admin

Commercial Drive or “The Drive” is a street and neighbourhood in Vancouver’s east end, with its most prominent area running roughly 20 blocks. The neighbourhood is an eclectic mix of restaurants, shops, bars, and cafés. […]

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Food

Honouring the Past With Pasta at Pepino’s

February 22, 2023 Bronwyn Lewis

Pepino’s is tucked away on Commercial Drive in a space that has been serving up spaghetti since 1955. The restaurant formerly known as Nick’s, named after owner Nick Felicella, was a neighbourhood favourite until it […]

La Grotta
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La Grotta del Formaggio: The Italian Way

September 30, 2022 Bronwyn Lewis

La Grotta del Formaggio first opened on Commercial Drive in Vancouver in 1977. They have occupied their current location on Commercial at East 2nd Ave since 1979. In the last few months, the space has […]

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