Welcome to the Vancouver Foodster Cheesecake Challenge. Restaurants from all over the city were invited to enter their cheesecake creations into this challenge, some of the restaurants and bakeries have created a special cheesecake creation just for this challenge and others have entered their top choice off their existing menu. Each restaurant and bakery will be featuring their cheesecake creation on their menu from April 14 – May 8, 2016.
Here are all of the unique creations:
Baguette and Co.
French Style Cheesecake
Description: Our cheesecake is an unbaked cheesecake, made of a french white chocolate, and lemon mousse (made with creamcheese), crushed raspberries and a crust made out of a french sablé flavoured with cinnamon and lemon. G/F
Price: $5.95
Created by: Chef Agathe Verpillat
Offered: All day, everyday
Baguette and Co.
3273 W Broadway, Vancouver
and
2509 Main Street, Vancouver
and
1102 Davie Street, Vancouver
Web: http://www.baguetteandco.ca/
Twitter: @baguetteandcobc
American Grille
Xango Cheese Cake
Price: $10
Description: with Crisp tortilla, caramel sauce, vanilla ice cream
Created by: Chef Danilo Ibara
Offered: All the time
American Grille
7571 Westminster Highway, Richmond
Tel: 604-232-2804
Web: http://american-grille.com/
Twitter: @GrilleYVR
Italia Bakery
Sea Salt Chocolate Caramel Cheesecake 2-way
Price: $2.99
Description: The bottom cheesecake is a chocolate baked cheesecake with a whipped no bake cheesecake top, garnished with roasted pecans, caramel and ganache.
Created by: Chef Sam Pero
Offered: All the time
Italia Bakery
2828 East Hastings Street, Vancouver
Tel: 604.251.6800
Web: http://www.italiabakery.ca/
Twitter: @italiabakery
Voting: The public is invited to order these Cheesecake creations at the participating restaurants keeping in mind this criteria – originality, creativity, uniqueness, traditional, non-traditional, price, value and most importantly taste. People can vote the same day after trying the creation and they can vote once a day throughout the promotion. People will be encouraged to Vote for their favourites from April 14 – May 8, 2016.
http://vancouverfoodster.com/cheesecake-challenge/
With a smartphone, customers will be able to vote from their table in the restaurant right after they have eaten the Cheesecake creation.
We will announce the winning restaurants and their Cheesecake creations on May 9, 2016.
About Vancouver Foodster
Vancouver Foodster is is Vancouver’s premier online “Essential Food & Drink Intelligence” guide. Launched in 2009 by Richard Wolak, the blog explores the local food scene through reviews, tastings, interviews, and more. VancouverFoodster.com features new stories daily, as well as restaurant reviews, and articles. Vancouver Foodster also runs a series of food and drink challenges with restaurants, chefs and bartenders throughout the year! As well. we present a series of tasting tours in neighbourhoods throughout the city of which include Tasting Plates, Noodle Mania, Food Talks, Brunch Crawls and others. All are a division of CMI Chat Media Inc.
