THE SPOT PRAWN FESTIVAL, REINVENTED

On Saturday May 12, 2018, join the Chefs’ Table Society of British Columbiafor a celebration of iconic, local delicacy at the 12th Annual Spot Prawn Festival.   Available online: Get your 2018 Spot Prawn Festival tickets.   This year, there are three ways to enjoy the Spot Prawn Festival:   FREE – access to the docks, … Read more

The Emerald Supper Club breaks out its shiny new spring menu

Sunny cocktails, invigorating share plates and quirky events spark fresh fun The Emerald Supper Club, Chinatown’s retro restaurant and lounge, welcomes springtime socializing and Instagram-worthy shenanigans with a host of new food and beverage options. These tempting selections include vegan and gluten-free options alongside a trio of hip new cocktails that evoke warm, tropical locales. … Read more

The West Coast Fishing Club celebrates 30th anniversary with special events

Themed trips showcase the brand’s commitment to culinary and adventure tourism   The West Coast Fishing Club is thrilled to celebrate 30 years of combining luxury, adventure and world-class fishing in British Columbia’s beautiful Haida Gwaii islands. Marine conservation has always been at the forefront of co-owners Brian Legge’s and Rick Grange’s minds, since they … Read more

Homer Street Cafe Welcomes Head Chef Jeff MacIntosh

Respected chef joins popular Yaletown restaurant’s team   Homer Street Cafe and Bar is pleased to announce the appointment of Head Chef, Jeff MacIntosh. Boasting 17 years’ experience in the culinary world, Jeff got his humble start in his hometown of Truro, Nova Scotia, as a line cook at Jungle Jim’s. In 2006, he came … Read more

Wednesday Wine Reviews by @Sam_WineTeacher

2014 Chardonnay Blackwood Lane Langley, BC $29.00 This wine is lemon yellow in colour with medium-light intensity. The nose is well-integrated oak and fruit with aromas of lemon, ripe apple, honey, butter, toast and vanilla. Very well balanced. The flavours follow the nose leading to a medium-plus finish. Serve this with pan seared prawns and … Read more

Abbotsford’s Singletree Winery Opens A Second Location in the Okanagan

‘Singletree Naramata Bench’ celebrates the home of their red wine grapes The Etsell family, owners of Singletree Winery in Abbotsford British Columbia (BC), proudly announce that they have purchased a property in order to open a second Singletree Winery location in Naramata, BC. The property they purchased was formerly called Ledlin Family Vineyards and had … Read more

St. Lawrence Wins Big at Vancouver Magazine Restaurant Awards

Quebec-inspired eatery wins both Best New Restaurant and Restaurant of the Year; Boulevard’s Alex Chen named Chef of the Year   At yesterday’s Vancouver Magazine Restaurant Awards, newcomer St. Lawrence made a bold entrance into the city’s food scene – winning both Best New Restaurant and Restaurant of the Year. The 29th edition of the awards show … Read more

Coastal City Ballet Announces Season Finale with Choreographer Irene Schneider’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Mischief, Magic and Misadventure of Shakespeare’s Beloved Play Re-imagined in Full-length Ballet   Coastal City Ballet closes its 2017/18 season with the remount of Irene Schneider’s enchanting ballet, Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, May 19 at Vancouver Playhouse and June 8 at Surrey Arts Centre. Set to the exquisite music of Felix Mendelssohn, this full-length … Read more

EMV Finishes 2017-18 Season with Canadian Soprano Karina Gauvin in Programme of Virtuosic Opera Arias from 18th Century St. Petersburg

EMV and Vancouver Opera Collaborate for the First Time As Part of the Russian White Nights Vancouver Opera Festival     in collaboration with the Vancouver Opera and the Pacific Baroque Orchestra (PBO), presents Russian White Nights – Opera Arias from 18th Century St. Petersburg at the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts on Sunday, May 6, … Read more

CAROUSEL THEATRE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE and TOUCHSTONE THEATRE present

The Lawyer Show 2018: The Drowsy Chaperone May 3 – 5, 2018 Waterfront Theatre on Granville Island Each spring, Vancouver’s legal community comes together to create this high-spirited event and a valued tradition, The Lawyer Show, a fundraiser for two of Vancouver’s most cherished theatre institutions: Carousel Theatre for Young People and Touchstone Theatre. More … Read more

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