Marco Ovies
Marco Ovies is a staff writer for Dished Vancouver, covering food news in and around the city. He loves cats, overpriced iced coffees, and a good cheeseburger.
Firehouse Subs is giving out free sandwiches to thousands of Canadians next week
But only if you work a very specific job 🧑🚒
- Marco Ovies
- 2 hours ago
9 of the best things we ate in Vancouver last month
From standout matcha to an oyster you can eat whole, shell and all 🦪
- Marco Ovies
- 1 day ago
Hospitality veterans Justin and Cristian Isidro to launch new Vancouver restaurant this summer
"There’s nothing quite like it in Vancouver yet," said Justin.
- Marco Ovies
- Apr 30, 2026
'Well there goes another fun venue': Beloved Vancouver pub to close after 26 years
"It has been a great honour and I have loved every minute," said the owner.
- Marco Ovies
- Apr 30, 2026
McDonald's to launch new 'crafted sodas' across Canada — here's what's on the menu
Plus, its dollar drink program is returning 🙌🥤
- Marco Ovies
- Apr 29, 2026
Here are all the Vancouver bars that were just named among the best in Canada
Did your favourite make the cut? 👀
- Marco Ovies
- Apr 29, 2026
Vancouver restaurant known for $10 menu closes — new French eatery to take its place
It was open for less than a year 😭
- Marco Ovies
- Apr 28, 2026
Prime minister-loved Ukrainian restaurant announces new Metro Vancouver location
Bringing with it pierogies, cabbage rolls, and more.
- Marco Ovies
- Apr 28, 2026
Vancouver's 'newest restaurant' has been 18 years in the making
“We want to build on what guests already love” ❤️
- Marco Ovies
- Apr 28, 2026
Subway just launched a hot new bread and three sandwiches across Canada
Subway is bringing the heat 🌶️
- Marco Ovies
- Apr 27, 2026
Local taiyaki and soft serve shop to open its first Vancouver location
Once open, it'll be its flagship location 🐟🍦
- Marco Ovies
- Apr 27, 2026
Celebrity-approved Vancouver restaurant was just named one of the best in the world
It was ninth on the top 10 list 🙌
- Marco Ovies
- Apr 25, 2026
Top Vancouver burrito spot celebrates 17 years of success with opening of new Tofino location
Bringing with it new menu items 🌯🌮
- Marco Ovies
- Apr 24, 2026
Vancouver's new restaurant is so affordable you can do a multi-course date night for under $100
And that includes cocktails 🍸💰
- Marco Ovies
- Apr 24, 2026
25 top Vancouver restaurants offering Mother's Day brunch
From globally inspired eats to epic brunch buffets 🍝🍳
- Marco Ovies
- Apr 24, 2026
Small-batch ice cream shop from the Sunshine Coast opens first Vancouver location
"[We] believe in making a dessert concoction that leaves you lingering for more." 🍦
- Marco Ovies
- Apr 23, 2026
A Vancouver bar was just named the best in all of Canada
And three other Vancouver spots were named among the top 50 🔥🍸
- Marco Ovies
- Apr 23, 2026
Celebrity-loved donut shop is opening a new Vancouver location
And it'll be serving all of its fan-favourites 🍩
- Marco Ovies
- Apr 22, 2026

















