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Laura Ullock explains why we eat for likes

Laura Ullock explains why we eat for likes

Why is everyone on their phones when they dine out?
This is VANCOLOUR host Mo Amir sits down with Laura Ullock, one of British Columbia’s leading food and lifestyle tastemakers, to explore how social media has changed restaurant culture — from taking food photos and chasing viral dishes to how influencers shape where we eat and what we order. They unpack the impact of Instagram, TikTok, and digital dining trends on how we experience food today.  
Recorded: October 6, 2025  

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