Fresh Box Distribution
Food & Drink · Burnaby
- Burnaby & Metro Vancouver
★ Highly Rated
Farm-to-table produce distributor supplying restaurants, retailers, and households with fresh and organic produce and cold-chain delivery.
Food & Drink Directory
Food businesses live and die by consistency — the meal you get on a Tuesday in March should match the one that earned the five-star review last summer. We evaluate restaurants, caterers, and food suppliers on health-inspection standing, the consistency and recency of reviews rather than a lifetime average, honest allergen and sourcing claims, and the reliability that matters most when you're feeding a room full of guests.
Food & Drink by city
Ranked shortlists for food & drink are rolling out city by city. In the meantime, here's exactly what we look for — and what to avoid — so you can vet one yourself with confidence.
Coming soon: Vancouver, Surrey, Burnaby, Toronto, Calgary, Seattle.
Food & Drink we're tracking
Evaluated against our five-pillar methodology. Sponsored listings are always labeled.
Kaneko Hannosuke
Food & Drink · Burnaby
- The Amazing Brentwood, Burnaby
★ Highly Rated
Canadian outpost of the Tokyo tendon chain, serving tempura rice bowls at The Amazing Brentwood in Burnaby.
Last Summer Catering
Food & Drink · Surrey
- Surrey & Metro Vancouver delivery
★ Highly Rated
Halal meal-prep and catering kitchen preparing home-style Turkish meals, weekly meal boxes, and wedding and event catering.
What we look for in a food business
- A clean, current health-inspection record
- Consistent recent reviews — not a great year followed by a slide
- Honest, specific claims about sourcing, halal/kosher status, and allergens
- Clear pricing and written quotes for catering and events
- Reviews that mention orders arriving on time and as described
When you need food & drink
Restaurants and takeoutEvent and wedding cateringMeal prep and deliveryHalal and specialty menusWholesale and produce supplyCorporate catering
Red flags when hiring
- ✕Outstanding health-inspection issues, or no findable record at all
- ✕Allergen questions answered vaguely or dismissively
- ✕Event deposits demanded with no written contract or menu
- ✕A recent cluster of reviews citing a drop in quality or portion size
- ✕Sourcing claims (organic, local, halal) with nothing behind them