After many, many months of anticipation and excitement… UNIQLO Canada is finally opening at Metropolis at Metrotown today October 6th at 10:00am! This is their third location in Canada and the first(!) on the West Coast, following their first two locations in Toronto. UNIQLO celebrated their opening last night with a traditional sake cracking ceremony…
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Kate Spade New York opens at Metropolis at Metrotown!
Kate Spade New York is officially open at Metropolis at Metrotown! Their beautiful new location, first in Burnaby, features their signature white and gold detailing, as well as bright yellow taxis in the window at the entrance to whisk you away to New York. Kate Spade offers a wide array of chic handbags and accessories,…
Beauty with an edge – A Sneak Peak of the new Urban Decay Store at Metropolis at Metrotown!
And the wait is finally over! After months of waiting, Urban Decay is officially opening their first Canadian freestanding store at BC’s largest shopping mall Metropolis at Metrotown tomorrow, Saturday September 10 at 10:00am. We had the chance to get a sneak peek into their gorgeous 632 square foot space today, and it’s popping in…
Chachi’s, Making Mall Food Better
Aiming to “make mall food better”, Chachi’s opened up their first BC location at Metropolis at Metrotown in the food court last month. Their menu is full of fresh sandwiches and salads, all made from locally-sourced ingredients. Chachi’s roster of local suppliers includes Arctic Meats, Valbella, Nossack, Alberta Cheese, and Yen Bros. Thanks to Sherman…
Popbar: A taste of New York at Metropolis at Metrotown
Say hello to delicious handcrafted gelato on a stick! Popbar, founded in New York, just opened their first location in BC at Metropolis at Metrotown. This follows their first location in Canada at West Edmonton Mall, as well as a soon-to-be third store at HighStreet Shopping Centre in Abbotsford. Popbar was founded by Reuben BenJehuda…
Fortune House Restaurant
For over 25 years, Fortune House Restaurant has been a staple in the Burnaby area. Located inside Metropolis at Metrotown mall, this award-winning restaurant is well-known for its dim sum dishes and traditional Chinese cooking techniques. I attended a nine-course meal courtesy of the group YVR Foodies, a Meetup Group and monthly event series for food…
Last Chance to Visit the #METlightroom at Metropolis at Metrotown #CONTEST
It’s been the Summer of Light at Metropolis at Metrotown. BC’s largest shopping centre unveiled LIGHTROOM on June 26th to much fanfare. Since then, thousands of people have visited and shared their experience on social media. The LIGHTROOM consists of a 60 second walk-through experience tied to social media. It measures 20 feet by 35 feet and will…
Sekai Udon Bar
This restaurant is located inside Metropolis at Metrotown, Sekai Udon Bar is a refreshing change from regular mall fare. The sushi is fresh, the prices are affordable and the noodles are made in-house. I was pleasantly surprised by the freshness of the rolls and the quality of the food. The noodles are delicious and fresh….
Yakko Sushi
I only get an hour for lunch, so I was looking for somewhere close to work for a quick bite to eat, and I ran into this little gem of a sushi restaurant across Metropolis at Metrotown on Kingsway. It’s a small restaurant and not very fancy, but the service is fast and efficient and…
H&M opens a new flagship store in Metropolis at Metrotown
The new H&M flagship store opens its doors October 13th at noon. I had a chance to check it out before they open their doors: The store is gorgeous. 25,000 Sq. Ft. of everything fashion. First floor is men’s and children’s apparel. Second floor is ladies. Fantastic selection. The store is located on the Ground…
Mary in Vancity 