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Marco Ovies

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Staff Writer, Dished at Daily Hive Vancouver

he/him Staff Writer at Dished

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  • Downtown Vancouver just got a new restaurant serving handcrafted sushi rolls | Food & Drink

    2 days ago | dailyhive.com | Marco Ovies

    A new healthy sushi bar called Red Wasabi has recently opened its doors in Vancouver serving inari, futomaki, and more!

  • McDonald's adds McPizza Bites, Biscoff McFlurry, and more internationally inspired items to Canadian menus

    4 days ago | dailyhive.com | Marco Ovies

    Jun 23 2025, 10:00 amIn case you didn’t know, McDonald’s restaurants all over the world often feature their own exclusive menu items. We were able to see a selection of those items at the most recent Olympics in Paris, where the chains served a variety of different globally inspired options (including Canada’s very own burger). Now, McDonald’s is gearing up to introduce some international favourites to its menus across Canada.

  • The creators of Vancouver’s Hot Chocolate Festival are launching a cool new summer event

    1 week ago | dailyhive.com | Marco Ovies

    FoodDessertsCoffee & TeaFood EventsFood NewsJun 20 2025, 9:00 pmOne of the city’s most popular events is the Greater Vancouver Hot Chocolate Festival, a month-long celebration where multiple vendors in and around Vancouver create wacky and wonderful hot chocolate creations. Now, the team behind the same festival are gearing up to launch a summer version featuring iced chocolate creations, among many other fun sips. Introducing Koolfest — The Summer Hot Chocolate Festival.

  • Wendy's and Takis are teaming up to launch a spicy new sandwich across Canada

    1 week ago | dailyhive.com | Marco Ovies

    Jun 17 2025, 4:50 pmThose looking to spice things up are in for a treat because Wendy’s has just announced a special collaboration with the uber-popular spicy chip brand Takis. Introducing two new menu items: the Fuego Chicken Sandwich and Fuego Fries. The sandwich features a Spicy Chicken filet with Chili Lime Sauce, a creamy corn spread and is topped with crushed Takis Fuego chips. As for the fries, they’re coated with a tangy chili lime seasoning.

  • 21 exciting restaurants opening in and around Vancouver soon

    1 week ago | dailyhive.com | Marco Ovies

    One thing will always remain true about Vancouver: there’s always somewhere new and exciting to eat. So many spots, in fact, that it can be hard to keep track of them. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of some of the most exciting openings happening in and around the city. From Vancouver’s first Peruvian cevicheria to new matcha hotspots, here are all the new restaurants coming to Vancouver.

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Marco Ovies
Marco Ovies @MarcoWearsPolos
26 Nov 24

Howdy, I’m making the jump to Bluesky https://t.co/ouEbmW9aO5

Marco Ovies
Marco Ovies @MarcoWearsPolos
14 Oct 23

I’m super excited to announce I’ve officially joined the team at @DailyHiveVan as a Staff Writer for Dished! If you have any food tips you can email me at [email protected]

Marco Ovies
Marco Ovies @MarcoWearsPolos
16 Aug 23

RT @VogueTheatre: Happy hump day from Rema (@heisrema) https://t.co/depgizxbTc