Vancouver Escobar

• Vancouver’s Escobar restaurant pushes back against critics renewing calls for a name change

  The council says Escobar restaurant's "publicity strategy glorifies violence" and ignores the trauma felt by those who lived in Colombia throughout the years Pablo Escobar was alive.

  Nov 7, 2018
  
• Escobar restaurant protesters turn out to urge owners to change the name

  Pablo Escobar was the cocaine kingpin behind a bloody drug war.

  Canada

  May 11, 2018
  
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• Vancouver’s new resto Escobar blasted for name shared with notorious cocaine kingpin

  "Would you like to take your kids to a restaurant called Hitler or Bin Laden?" asked one critic.

  May 1, 2018