Sip, Savour and Celebrate at the 2016 Fest of Ale

Whether you’re a seasoned craft beer connoisseur or a craft brew newcomer you’re certain to find something new, exciting and fresh at the 2016 Okanagan Fest of Ale. The 21st annual Fest of Ale takes place in the waterfront city of Penticton BC April 8th  & 9th, 2016.  The 2-day event features great entertainment, fabulous food, and … Read more

Farm Fresh Easter Brunch at Rocky Mountain Flatbread

  Easter Celebrations RockyMountain Flatbread will celebrate Easter this year with a delicious Brunch menu from 10 am – 2 pm on Easter weekend (Saturday March 26 & Sunday March 27). Stop in with the whole family to enjoy the farm fresh, locally sourced ingredients in our menu items including Organic Eggs Benny with Salmon at our … Read more

#MarketMonday – The Lemon Square

  “The Lemon Square is a small slice of paradise. Handmade and all wrapped up just for you. Not your typical Lemon Square, this one is made with fresh lemons, BC butter and dusted with coconut. Once you try it, you’ll be hooked. The Lemon Square is perfect for gifts, parties, promotions, weddings or maybe just for yourself. The … Read more

Fraser Valley Food + Gluten Free Living Show April 1-3 – GIVEAWAY

  Fraser Valley Food Show Brunch Prize Package. Including 2 entry tickets, free parking for one vehicle, Bite Tickets (the tickets you redeem for tastes in the Wine, Beer and Spirits Pavilion) as well as brunch for two. The brunch will be prepared on the Celebrity Stage by Chef Nicole Mackie and then served to … Read more

Vancouver Foodster Poutine Challenge Award Winners

The Vancouver Foodster 5th annual Poutine Challenge was a great success featuring unique creations at restaurants around Vancouver and Maple Ridge.  Each restaurant featured their creation on their menu from February 4-28, 2016. and their customers voted for their favourites daily throughout the challenge. Our media judging panel determined the ultimate winners of the challenge, and this … Read more

Celebrate Macaron Day Tomorrow at Faubourg Paris and Support BC Cancer Foundation

  Faubourg Paris is marking Macaron Day tomorrow March 20th with a promotion that will not only satisfy our collective sweet tooth, but will also support BC largest funder of cancer research. All three of Faubourg Paris’ boulangeries-pâtisseries will be selling its signature macarons for $1 (half off the regular price) and donating 100% of gross … Read more

Vancouver Foodster presents Tasting Plates for Spring

  Tasting Plates Marpole Wednesday, March 30, 6pm – 10pm Tantalize your taste buds at several restaurants and establishments in the Marpole neighbourhood. Marpole is one of Vancouver’s oldest neighbourhoods, settled in the 1860’s.This tasting extravaganza will be centred around Granville Street between 67th and 74th, and is presented by Vancouver Foodster. Participating Restaurants line-up click here  Advance … Read more

Vancouver’s In Bloom and So Are Lucky’s ‘Sakura’ Doughnuts!

Lucky’s Doughnuts releases limited-edition Sakura doughnut in honour of the Cherry Blossom Festival   Spring has (nearly) sprung and Lucky’s Doughnuts is ringing in the season with the blossoming Sakura doughnut. Customers will be able to satisfy their sweet tooth from Thursday, March 24, 2016 — the official start of the Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival — through to April 14 for $5 a pop, … Read more

Vancouver Garagiste Wine Festival Date April 17, 2016

  GARAGISTE – (gar-ah-jeest) noun, Fr. : The garagiste originally refers to a group of winemakers in the Bordeaux region of France, producing “vins de garage” or “garage wine”. They were renegade small-lot winemakers, sometimes working in their garage, who refused to follow industry laws and protocol. synonyms: Rebels, pioneers, renegades, individualists, mavericks, driven by … Read more

#FridayFavourites – what’s on this weekend and the week ahead

  Madama Butterfly – Stunning Performances Moved Me to Tears   Handel’s Apollo e Dafne and Bach’s Orchestral Suite in C Major   Chan Centre presents – Words in Motion   Vancouver Bach Choir closes 85th Season   On 21/22 March, wish the whole world bon appétit with Good France   PILGRIMMEAGE: ROYAL DINETTE JOINS … Read more