#FridayFavourites – what’s happening October 28 – November 4

  SPARKLE AND SHINE: L’ABATTOIR BRIGHTENS UP WEEKENDS THIS FALL BY INTRODUCING BUBBLES AT BRUNCH   PROVENCE MEDITERRANEAN GRILL ENDS ERA WITH SPECIAL MEMORIES MENUS   Come in for a spell at VanDusen Garden this Halloween!   Rocky’s Halloween Party   “Frankenstein 1945” and WW2 – Studio 1398   We’ll put a spell on you…  … Read more

PROVENCE MEDITERRANEAN GRILL ENDS ERA WITH SPECIAL MEMORIES MENUS

  As announced two weeks ago, Point Grey’s Provence Mediterranean Grill (affectionately called ‘P1’) will close its doors after brunch service on November 27th.  Chef/owners Jean-Francis and Alessandra Quaglia took the difficult decision to close their original location after an offer to purchase was made by former employee Chef Raj Aujay. To celebrate 19 years in … Read more

Wild Rice & Central City Brewers Team Up to Present ‘Old School’ Dinner 

  On November 10th, Wild Rice Market Bistro and Central City Brewers are teaming up to present an ‘Old School’ Dinner.  “The inspiration came from the family meals my grandmother used to make. The dishes were what we called ‘village food’ and formed the basis of what most Canadians grew up to think was classic … Read more

#TasteofThursday Squash Soup recipe Chef Rob Feenie

SQUASH SOUP WITH PEARS, MAPLE SYRUP AND BLUE CHEESE CROUTONS     Ingredients – Soup: 3 lbs. butternut squash 2 tbsp. extra virgin olive oil ½ cup onion, finely sliced One pear, cored, peeled and diced ½ cup Gewürztraminer 5 cups chicken stock (or vegetable stock) 2 tbsp. maple syrup ½ cup whipping cream   … Read more

CHEF ANDREW RICHARDSON COOKS FROM CINCIN: WOOD-FIRED CUCINA

  – Cookbook Launch Honours the Art of the Fire with a Truffle Dinner –   Executive Chef Andrew Richardson’s debut cookbook, CinCin: Wood-Fired Cucina, is both a story about his passionata for wood-fired grills and a cook’s go-to for CinCin Ristorante’s iconic, Italian-inspired dishes that have been collected and perfected during its 26 years … Read more

SPARKLE AND SHINE: L’ABATTOIR BRIGHTENS UP WEEKENDS THIS FALL BY INTRODUCING BUBBLES AT BRUNCH

Gastown Hotspot Pops the Cork on Select Bottles of Champagne and Sparkling Wine Now Available at Special Pricing During Saturday, Sunday Brunch Services   The latest addition to the popular weekend brunch menu at L’Abattoir is bubbling over, thanks to a select list of Champagne and sparkling wines now available at special pricing exclusively on … Read more

#MarketMonday vendor Culver City Salads

  YOU DO WIN FRIENDS WITH SALAD WE’RE A LITTLE GREEN FOOD TRUCK THAT MAKES CLEAN, HEALTHY EATING AS EFFORTLESS AS POSSIBLE FOR YOU. BUILT OUT OF A SERIOUS LOVE FOR FOOD AND FAMILY, WE SERVE UP A SELECTION OF FRESH, DELICIOUS PLANT-BASED, GLUTEN FREE SALADS AND SNACKS TO FEED YOUR STOMACH AND YOUR SOUL. … Read more

Friday Favourites – what’s happening this week October 21 – 28

  Last of the summer markets – Vancouver Farmers Markets   Holy Guacamole! Avocados from Mexico partners with the Canucks   Cider Tap Takeover happening at The Cascade Room   Spinal Chord! A partnership fundraiser between Vancouver Cantata Singers & ICORD (International Collaboration on Repair Discoveries)   ChopStick Festival 2016   Famoso Neapolitan Pizzeria cures … Read more

Holy Guacamole! Avocados from Mexico partners with the Canucks

  All new: guacamole available during home games at Rogers Arena Bring on the guac-game! Avocados from Mexico joins Vancouver Canucks Fans in cheering on Canucks as a preferred partner of the Vancouver Canucks for the 2016-2017 season. As the first produce to partner with Vancouver Canucks, Avocados from Mexico brings innovation and adds a healthy … Read more

ChopStick Festival 2016

  Chopstick Festival, Vancouver’s first food festival surrounding Chinese cuisine is being held until October 30th. The festival aims to expose Metro Vancouver to Chinese food other than the staple Dim Sum and fried rice dishes. Similar to Dine Out, the participating restaurants will feature a prix fixe menu ranging from $15 – $50/person. However, … Read more

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