"Hot music" provides a soundtrack for the "hot crowd" packing this "clublike" Eclectic in Yaletown where the menu includes an "interesting mix" of satays, Italian, Asian and "some of the best steaks in the city"; it's not cheap, but even when "servers seem run off their feet" they're "attentive", plus there's a "nice" patio and AFTERglow, a lounge that's "good for late-night drinks."

Like a trophy wife primping for her second go-round, this Yaletown celebrity magnet reinvented itself as a steakhouse. Dry-aged top cuts hoisted high (in the glass-walled "Meat Cellar" at the end of the bar) and a sleeker silhouette (squeezed into gold snakeskin banquettes). For the big spenders-hockey players and film stars-the open kitchen charbroils excellent Canadian Prime strip loin... more

After eight years in business, this glitzy Yaletown celebrity magnet is still high on the “see and be seen” list, playing host to hockey players, film stars, and every species of hangers-on imaginable. Though it could use some sprucing up in spots, for the most part the sleek design has stood the test of time, as has the globally inspired food concept (now in the hands of chef Eric Heck,... more