Restaurant review: Smoke and Bones

On a drizzly November day, we went to Smoke and Bones (on Marine Drive in North Vancouver, just west of Capilano Shopping Center).  This space was formerly occupied by the North Van edition of the Hurricane Grill. The menu is a blend of pub fare and smoke house specialties We started with their Smokehouse Nachos This…

Restaurant review: Pepino’s Spaghetti House

To celebrate a birthday, we made reservations at Pepino’s Shaghetti House on the north end of Commercial drive (between East Georgia and  Frances Street).  Pepino’s took over the space that Nick’s Spaghetti House occupied up until December 2017. The ownership behind Savio Volpe at Fraser and Kingsway is behind Pepino’s and the restaurant concept is similar to…