Meyer Family Vineyards Pinot Noir and Tunisian Couscous

  I’ve had the great pleasure of knowing Jak Meyer, and subsequently his world-class wines at Meyer Family Vineyards, for years. It would be difficult for me to speak about how much Jak’s work and the work of Chris Carson winemaker – the entire team –  has meant to me and other BC wine-lovers without … Read more

The Curtain Closes on Tulalip Bay Restaurant, But Not Without a New Act

TulaBene Pastaria + Chophouse to Make Its Debut at Tulalip Resort Casino   After many encores, the Tulalip Resort Casino culinary team realized that their beloved Tulalip Bay Restaurant is ready for a new act. Like a long running award-winning Broadway play, Tulalip Bay witnessed talented artistry, acclaimed culinary shows, and memorable waitstaff star performances … Read more

BOULEVARD KITCHEN & OYSTER BAR’S CONNOR SPERLING TAKES THE CROWN AT HAWKSWORTH YOUNG CHEF COMPETITION FINALS IN TORONTO

  Boulevard Chef de Partie Finishes First Amongst Eight of Canada’s Up-and-Coming Culinary Talents to Claim $10,000, Coveted Stage at Acclaimed International Restaurant   The Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar back-of-house brigade added yet another accolade to its already impressive resume this past weekend when Chef de Partie Connor Sperling took first place at the 2017 … Read more

Mark your calendars: ticket lottery for the 10th annual Half Corked Marathon opens October 23rd 

The race is on for places on the 18km fun run through Oliver Osoyoos Wine Country on May 26th, 2018   There’s only one way to get your hands on tickets for the two-time finalist for the Canadian Tourism Awards Event of the Year – the  Half Corked Marathon – and that’s to enter the … Read more

Langley Food Store Re-creates Childhood Memories with Cookie Dough Product

  Well Seasoned Gourmet Food Store has released a freshly made and fully pasteurized Ready-To-Eat Cookie Dough featuring four unique flavours: Sugar, Sugar– An old fashioned sugar cookie loaded with confetti sprinkles. Cranberry Chocolate Chip– The dried cranberries make it acceptable to have this one for breakfast. Classic Chocolate Chip– A true classic that brings back childhood memories. Chocolate Peanut … Read more

Joy of Christmas Feast with TWG Tea

  With the cheers of merriment and chimes of sleigh bells echoing around the fireplace, indulge in the warm flavours of luscious chocolate, succulent fruits and Christmas spices in a tantalizing yuletide feast with TWG Tea this December. Let the festivities begin with a magical cocktail infused with Joy of Christmas Tea or opt for … Read more

Singletree Winery Hosts a German-Inspired Community Celebration & Introduces New Fall Vintages

  Family & community events, Fraser Valley news, award-winning winery releases limited-edition wines, foodie celebration, wine & beer. Who:   Singletree Winery   What:   First-ever Oktoberfest Celebration When:   Saturday, October 21, 2017, from 12:00 pm to 5:30 pm Where:  Singletree Winery (5782 Mount Lehman Rd, Abbotsford, BC V4X 1V4) Details:              … Read more

Homer St. Café expands pop-up service

  Yaletown restaurant re-opens with daily fresh sheet menus for lunch, dinner, Happy Hour and weekend brunch   Homer St. Café and Bar continues to offer patrons a pop-up dining experience following last month’s unfortunate flooding from the residential strata at The Beasley.   In addition to the current pop-up-style evening dinner service and all-day … Read more

Sudnya Dance Academy’s 20th anniversary show celebrates 150 years of Indian heritage in Canada

  Married to Canada November 11, 2017   Surrey Civic Theatres presents the premiere of Sudnya Dance Academy’s production of Married to Canada—a moving portrayal through Indian classical and folk dance styles of the hopes, dreams, and traditions an Indian bride brings to Canada—at the Main Stage at Surrey Arts Centre (13750–88 Avenue) on November 11 at … Read more

INDULGENT CELEBRATION AWAITS CULINARY AFICIONADOS AT SPECIAL NEW YEAR’S EVE EDITION OF NO. 1 GAOLER’S MEWS ON DECEMBER 31

  Vancouver’s Most Exclusive Dining Experience Adds to Sold-Out String of Events with Intimate, 10-Course Dinner Featuring VIP Reception, Wine Pairings and Take-Home Gifts     Revelers can ring in the new year in world-class culinary style while taking part in Vancouver’s most exclusive dining experience when No. 1 Gaoler’s Mews hosts a special New Year’s Eve service on … Read more