Chef Meets BC Grape – Vancouver 2019
Hundreds of BC VQA Wines in a walk-around tasting featuring 90 BC wineries. Enjoying small plates prepared by top chefs from renowned local restaurants, perfectly paired with BC VQA Wine.
Month: May 2019
Vancouver’s 10th annual celebration of craft beer set to kick off in style Vancouver Craft Beer Week announces sparkly May 31st opening night celebration details
Tickets for Vancouver Craft Beer Week’s 10th Anniversary Kickoff Party are $25, include entry and one beer, and can be purchased at VancouverCraftBeerWeek.com. Additional cans are priced at $6 each.
Vancouver’s Windfall Cider celebrates one-year with event at The Garden Strathcona
The evening features both of Windfall’s popular ciders: Jackpot, a dry craft cider made with BC dessert apples with a hint of tropical fruit on the palate; and Hail Mary, a rosé cider featuring a delicate blend of BC apples and ripe Saskatoon berries.
Ancora Waterfront Dining and Patio Hosts Dual Paella and Rosé Patio Parties, June 8
“This is a perfect kickoff for summer patio season and a one-of-a-kind opportunity for guests to taste the highest grade of jamón in Spain, and therefore the world,” says Chef Valverde.
The Hendrick’s Gin 65-foot E.L.E.V.A.T.U.M. hot air balloon and C.O.R.G.A.N. create an unusual and whimsical spectacle of soar and score at the world’s largest jazz festival.
Curators of the Curious have a chance to win the rare and coveted golden tickets by a variety of unusual methods including an online local contest (for residents of Quebec from May 16th to June 16th) as well as onsite at the Hendrick’s Gin Air Departure Lounge on Thursday, June 27thand Friday, June 28th, 2019. No purchase is necessary and entrants must be of legal drinking age in Quebec.
Ronald McDonald House BC & Yukon Celebrates Second Year of “Home for Dinner” Initiative
Home for Dinner returns in full force with a new goal of surpassing last year’s impressive total. Residents throughout B.C. and the Yukon are encouraged to participate with options to eat in – preparing a meal at home for family and friends, and encouraging guests to donate in lieu of wine or gifts; or eat out – hosting a restaurant meal with guests repaying the host’s generosity by donating their share to Ronald McDonald House BC & Yukon.
Relive the legendary music of epic women of rock, soul and pop in ‘Women Rock’ with the VSO, May 24 & 25
Women Rock brings together the music of iconic musicians including Holly Knight, Carole King, Irene Cara, Janis Joplin, Aretha Franklin, Minnie Riperton, Heart, Pat Benatar, Joan Jett and Tina Turner.
Magnolia Hotel’s The Courtney Room announces new culinary leadership
The Courtney Room announces new culinary leadership Co-Chefs de Cuisine Chris Klassen and Brian Tesolin collaborate on menus that showcase modern Pacific Northwest cuisine The Courtney Room, located in the heart of Victoria at the Magnolia Hotel & Spa, announces a new senior culinary leadership, with two chefs de cuisine leading the talented kitchen … Read more
Cacao Restaurant fires up Latin American style barbecue
Cacao Restaurant fires up Latin American-style barbecue Parrillado Asado available Saturdays May to September 2019 Vancouver’s premier destination for Latin American cuisine is introducing a weekly barbecue menu every Saturday night, starting May 18 and continuing throughout the summer. The set menu will include a variety of barbecued dishes prepared Parrillado Asado. A traditional asado … Read more
Donnelly Group to open The Ballyhoo Public House in Vancouver’s Cinema District this June
Donnelly Group is pleased to announce that renovations are underway at 888 Burrard St. to reopen the former location of the Winking Judge as The Ballyhoo Public House in early June. The Burrard and Smithe corner location has long been the go-to Cinema District destination for locals, movie fans, and thirsty visitors. The renovated space will blend a … Read more