La Pentola Famiglia Supper Series, February 22

Take a Trip to the Butcher with La Pentola’s Famiglia Supper Series Who: Inspired by eighth-generation butcher Dario Cecchini, whose shop in Panzano draws crowds from all over the world, Northern Italian restaurant La Pentola has collaborated with Windsor Meats to create sumptuous dishes reflective of a visit to the neighborhood butcher.What: Hosted by Chef Lucais Syme, La Pentola invites you to experience the first Famiglia Supper … Read more

Chic, energy efficient Linwood cabin to hit BC Place Stadium,  February 18-22

Homegrown talent shines with the Linwood Cardinal Cabin presented by BC Hydro Power Smart at the BC Home + Garden Show Locavores, prepare to fall in love. The BC Home + Garden Show, happening February 18-22 at BC Place Stadium, has called on the region’s building, design and energy efficiency leaders to create the Linwood Cardinal Cabin presented by BC … Read more

BC Home + Garden Show announces can’t-miss charity challenge, Home Tweet Home

BC Home + Garden Show launches Home Tweet Home project to benefit Ronald McDonald House British Columbia Local influencers are getting crafty at BC Place Stadium,  February 18-22, 2015 Home Tweet Home, a brand-new project dreamed up by the creative minds at Marketplace Events, is ready to take flight at BC Place Stadium. Starting Wednesday, February 18, … Read more

Magnolia Hotel & Spa honoured to be only hotel in Victoria awarded Forbes rating  

Boutique Inner Harbour hotel adds second Four-Star award to list of successes   Forbes Travel Guide today unveiled its annual Star Rating list and the boutique Magnolia Hotel & Spa is honoured to once again receive Four-Stars from Forbes and represent Victoria as the only hotel in the city to be awarded a rating. This year marks the … Read more

Social Bites and Cressey Development Group partner in third annual event to support local charities

Vancouver Hobby Chefs open homes to diners across Canada for the return of #dinnerpartyYVR presented by Cressey   Social Bites and Cressey Development Group today announce the third annual #dinnerpartyYVR, the charitable cooking event where hobby chefs open their doors to local diners for a home cooked meal, all to benefit the charity of their choice. On Saturday, March … Read more

TasteofThursday Chef David Wong of Earl’s Test Kitchen – Earls Cilantro Salmon recipe

Earls Cilantro Salmon 5 oz Mini New Potatoes (steamed and tossed with Olive Oil and Fine Salt) 6 oz Skin on Steelhead Salmon (scored) and lightly sprinkled with medium fine salt, sear skin side down 1 oz Roasted Corn 1 oz Oven Dried Grape Tomatoes 0.5 oz Poached Fennel 0.5 oz Marinated Artichoke 0.5 oz … Read more

Faubourg Paris to launch traditional French brunch at Park Royal location, Friday, February 13

Freshly made crepes will be on offer in West Vancouver’s finest  boulangerie pâtisserie, Friday through Sunday Bon appetite! Faubourg Paris, a destination for irresistible French food, drinks and atmosphere, will begin serving up a three-day traditional French brunch at the Park Royal location, every weekend starting Friday, February 13. Just in time for Valentine’s Day and the location’s first anniversary, the French boulangerie … Read more