Vancouver Farmers Markets (VFM) are giving away a food truck lunch at the markets every week for a year to one lucky winner during their 6th Annual Food Truck February event. Starting this Saturday, Feb 4 at Nat Bailey and Sunday, Feb 5 at Hastings Park Winter Markets, food truck fans who purchase a meal at … Read more
Dear Market Friends, This time last year we surveyed you, our loyal fans and shoppers, about whether you would support a permanent, indoor/outdoor market space for Vancouver Farmers Markets in the city. Amazingly, over 90% of respondents said they support the idea of a permanent home for the markets in addition to our seasonal, … Read more
Oyama Sausage Co. was recently awarded by Westender Magazine a first place (GOLD) in the categories of Best Deli as well as Best Stall at Granville Island Market. Below is a brief listing of Oyama’s special features for the upcoming month. Saturday, Feb. 4th & Sunday, Feb. 5th – Football Weekend Oyama’s party trays … Read more
It is no secret that guacamole is a foolproof game day snack. Whether it’s chunky, creamy or somewhere in between, guacamole adds an extra level of fun to every game night. Start game night by winning with these crowd-pleasing guacamole recipes from Avocados from Mexico. There will be no fuss over which team you support … Read more
– Legendary Il Caminetto is the Newest Addition to Portfolio – Il Caminetto, one of British Columbia’s most storied restaurants, was founded in 1981 by Umberto Menghi. The consummate chef and host, Umberto has led Vancouver and Whistler’s dining scene over the decades with successful restaurants such as Il Giardino, Al Porto and, most … Read more
With Dine Out Vancouver well into it’s second week, there are several foodie events taking place across the city, including the ever popular weekend brunch crawls. Presented by Vancouver Foodster, each weekend showcases two neighbourhoods, with local restaurants and shops presenting their own unique take on brunch. This past weekend, My husband and I … Read more
Rocky Mountain Flatbread and Koko Monk Chocolates are delighted to present our second annual Valentine’s Day Menu for the Chocoholic featuring raw chocolate and Rocky Mountain Flatbread favourites. Rocky Mountain Flatbread’s Chef Oliver Zulauf has created a delicious three-course menu for Valentine’s Day that offers over 75 pizza and pasta combinations to choose from. … Read more
Celeriac Ravioli with Porcini Mushrooms 6 – 8 servings INGREDIENTS FOR RAVIOLI 7.5 cups of all-purpose flour 7 eggs 5 yolks 1 tbsp olive oil 1 kg celeriac (peeled and cut into small cubes) 1 cup butter 1 sprig of thyme 1 cup chicken or vegetable stock 1 cup heavy cream 2 tsp kosher … Read more
Experience Whistler’s stunning scenery during a long weekend of road bike rides and relaxation This Canada Day embark on an unforgettable road bike and relaxation retreat at Nita Lake Lodge with the exhilarating Bike.Eat.Relax.Repeat. getaway package. In partnership with Basecamp Fitness, explore Whistler’s roads by bike, learn about nutrition, take part in mobility workouts, and … Read more
After a soft launch in December Railtown Cafe is in full swing and deservedly very popular with the locals. Located at 968 Howe Street, just off Nelson Street, Railtown Cafe is a welcome addition to the area which previously has not been known as a culinary hot spot. Judging by the crowds that descend … Read more