FRESH FEST FEATURES TOP CHEFS, B.C. SEAFOOD & ENGERGIZING MUSICAL TONES

  Fresh Fest, one of the signature events for the 10th annual BC Seafood & Shellfish Festival, showcases the talents of the province’s top chefs and features B.C.’s farm-raised seafood paired with B.C. VQA wines June 10, 2016, 6:00 – 9:30 p.m. Old House Hotel (1730 Riverside Ln, Courtenay, B.C.) Fresh Fest celebrates unique culinary seafood creations … Read more

#TasteofThursday Gnocchi recipe from Marzia Bellotti “Bella Cibo”

GNOCCHI   Gnocchi are one of my absolutely family favorite dishes and one of the most popular dishes in Italy. They are small potatoes dumplings made with boiled potatoes, eggs and flour served with a nice sauce. They are to die for and my kids adore gnocchi. I’m Italian so I grew up making gnocchi … Read more

GIVE DAD A SPECIAL FAMILY MEMORY AT TULALIP RESORT CASINO JUNE 19

  Looking For The Perfect Father’s Day Gift? The day to celebrate dads is almost here, and Tulalip Resort Casino has what you need to make it a memorable one. Forget socks, hats, and other men’s accessories — treat Dad to a day chock-full of memories at Tulalip Resort Casino’s Father’s Day Lunch Buffet Celebration … Read more

SUN-SEEKERS REJOICE — TRELLIS RESTAURANT’S  FRONT PORCH OPENING CELEBRATION JUNE 9-10

    Enjoy Open-Air Dining & Handcrafted Cocktails at Kirkland’s Heathman Hotel    In honor of the warm weather seasonal opening of Trellis Restaurant’s Front Porch (Kirkland’s largest Front Porch), the restaurant is encouraging guests to celebrate sun, family, and friends on Thursday, June 9 and Friday, June 10, 2016, from 5 to 8 p.m. … Read more

Patience Brings Reward of Ripe Fruit

  Black Hills Estate Winery announces release of 2014 Nota Bene Black Hills Estate Winery is pleased to announce that it will release its sought-after flagship wine, the 2014 Nota Bene, on June 7, 2016, exclusively to wine club members and long-term customers. This limited-release Bordeaux-style wine will then be available to the trade and public … Read more

 The Extraordinary Italian Taste in Vancouver 

  Just because it looks Italian, doesn’t mean it is Italian!  Italian food heritage is unique in the world for its wide range, variety and quality excellence. The production processes and distinctive areas of origin which characterize the Italian food and wine products have become their essential and remarkable elements. Unfortunately, misleading names and marketing … Read more

Singletree Invites Wine Lovers to Vineyard Celebration

  Abbotsford Winery Welcomes All for One Year Anniversary Party What: Singletree Winery’s One Year Anniversary Party! When: Saturday, June 18, 2016 from 12 noon to 5:30 pm Where: Singletree Winery, 5782 Mt. Lehman Road, Abbotsford, BC Highlights: •Admission is free, all ages are welcome (bring a picnic blanket) •Meet the entire Etsell family •Enjoy … Read more

Vancouver Urban Winery’s Summer Vino Trio!

  VUW announces three new Okanagan grown, Railtown made wines   Vancouver Urban Winery (VUW) and its newly-announced Wine Director, David Stansfield, are pleased to launch a summer series of small lot wines made in-house from 100% Okanagan grapes by Winemaker, Kelly Symonds, and Associate Winemaker, Lynzee Schatz. Specially conceived for warm weather sipping and … Read more

The Big Picture – An Improvised Movie

  Experience all your favourite films in one hilarious mash-up   Some of our most vivid memories come from the movie blockbuster – think of the first time you saw the T Rex in Jurassic Park, or the lightsaber duel in Star Wars, Dan Aykroyd and Bill Murray busting ghosts or Sam carrying Frodo up … Read more

Win a private wine tasting from Quini

Quini has just recently announced a new contest in coordination with the wine tastings that we are conducting at Everything Wine in North Vancouver. Between now and August 1, anyone that attends a Quini Wine Tasting at Everything Wine in North Vancouver will be entered for a chance to win a private Quini wine tasting evening … Read more