Vancouver’s Hawksworth Restaurant Takes Second in Canada’s 100 Best Restaurants

An esteemed national panel of judges has named Hawksworth Restaurant as number two in Canada’s 100 Best Restaurants. Seventy culinary experts from across the nation were chosen and asked to submit a list of who they considered to be the 10 best restaurants in the country for the publication. Montreal’s Toqué! came out on top followed by Vancouver’s Hawksworth Restaurant with … Read more

BC Hospitality Foundation presents: Dish ‘n Dazzle 2015

What: 6th Annual Dish ’n Dazzle Why: In support of the BC Hospitality Foundation Date: Thursday, May 7, 2015 Time: 6:30pm to 9:30pm Location: Park View Terrace, Vancouver Convention Centre East, 999 Canada place, Vancouver Description: The much awaited Dish ‘n Dazzle returns in an incredible display of gastronomy with a night of food, wine, and award-winning … Read more

Vancouver Foodster presents the Pizza Challenge

This is our 2nd Pizza Challenge featuring 14 restaurants in Vancouver, Burnaby and North Van, that runs from March 5-28, 2015. Participating restaurants are showcasing new Pizza creations invented for this pizza challenge while some of them have entered their most popular pizzas, all will be offered in all of these establishments during the challenge period … Read more

Flash Roasted Wild Salmon recipe from Chef Kunal of Fishhook TasteofThursday

Flash Roasted Wild Salmon Tikka on Charred Gobi Pilau   Tikka Glaze 1 TSP Canola Oil 1 TBSP Crushed Garlic 1 TBSP Minced Ginger 1 TBSP Minced Onion 1 TBSP Achiotte Paste (Mexican or Latin grocery) 1TSP Lime Juice & Zest 3 TBSP Minced Cilantro Stems 1 TSP Pepper 1 TSP Salt 1TSP Red Chili … Read more

Faubourg Paris celebrates National Macaron Day in support of the Canadian Cancer Society

  Indulge for a good cause on Friday, March 20 Here’s to sweet treats and a generous spirit. Faubourg Paris, Vancouver’s premier trio of French boulangerie pâtisseries, is celebrating Macaron Day on Friday, March 20 by giving back. Faubourg will offer its signature Parisian-style macarons for $1 each (half off the regular price), match every dollar of macaron sales and donate 100% … Read more

Serendipity Shines at #DinnerPartyYVR

Serendipity Travels to Vancouver for 50 Simultaneous Charity Dinner Parties  Naramata Winery Supports 3rd Annual #dinnerpartyYVR    Serendipity Winery’s second-in-command, Katie O’ Kell and owner Judy Kingston at the winery’s cellar door. The News:   March 3, 2015 (Vancouver): Naramata’s Serendipity Winery is proud to again support #dinnerpartyYVR with a bottle of versatile and food-friendly Serendipity wine for … Read more

Old Island Vines, New Classic Wines, Great Summer Experience

Blue Grouse Winery is a Must-Visit this Summer Vancouver Island’s Pioneering Vineyard Awaits   The Story:   The historic Blue Grouse Estate Winery, nestled in the heart of the Cowichan Valley, continues its evolution with the opening of a new, modern winery facility and tasting room, set to open to the general public in June 2015. … Read more

Tickets to Canada’s Largest Celebration of Food and Drink on Sale March 5

EAT! VANCOUVER FOOD + COOKING FESTIVAL UNVEILS STAR-STUDDED LINEUP OF CHEFS FOR NEW 2015 EVENTS   A gastronomic feast for the senses, the 13th annual EAT! Vancouver Food + Cooking Festival, taking place April 26 to May 3, 2015, announces its star-studded lineup today, with tickets going on sale to the general public Thursday, March 5 at www.eat-vancouver.com. The … Read more

Winemaker Dinner, Cooking Classes & More at Wild Rice

Chef’s Dinners, Cooking Classes & More This MonthThe old adage about March coming ‘in like a lamb and out like a lion’ couldn’t be more appropriate for this first month of The Year of the Sheep. We have a busy month ahead at Wild Rice and we hope you’ll join us. NEW – Chef Todd Cooks for You Our … Read more