Tasting Plates YVR: Fraser Edition

  Just as Vancouver slowly creeps out of winter, the sun remains just a little longer to show us that spring is near. As about 50 people queued in front of Graze on a cool Wednesday night, all of us were buzzing with excitement to begin our mini food adventure around the Kensington-Cedar Cottage neighbourhood … Read more

Pairing Curry + Wine at Vancouver’s Inaugural Curry Cup Competition

      On Tuesday March 4th, eight of Vancouver’s top chefs competed to win the Inaugural Curry Cup in the presence of Vancouver’s food lovers, media, and  distinguished panel of judges who sampled eight diverse curries. Presented by the Chefs’ Table Society of B.C., the sold-out event was held at Main Street’s Heritage Hall and … Read more

BURROWING OWL Winemakers’ Dinner at The BEACH CLUB RESORT

  An incredible evening with many new dining experiences. Thanks to Chef Rick Davidson of the Beach Club Resort and  Ian Lane, Food and Beverage Director the dishes and wine pairings made for an excellent culinary experience.     The Oceanic banquet room at the Beach Club Resort was attractively set with spacious round dining tables … Read more

Naramata Winery Travels to Vancouver to be at 26 Simultaneous Dinner Parties Serendipity Supports 2nd annual #dinnerpartyYVR

  Serendipity Winery of Naramata BC will take its place on the tables of food and wine lovers for the second year – for a good cause.       On Saturday April 5, #dinnerpartyYVR will connect Vancouverites at dinner parties prepared by hobby chefs on their in homes simultaneously across the city, all to … Read more

What’s Trending in France: Vancouver Int’l Wine Fest Lecture

  What’s Trending in France?  Vancouver International Wine Festival Lecture Series Is France still a trend setter?  Do we want them to be “ modern” with their wine making?,  do they want to be modern or traditionalists?  Can they be both? This was a lively discussion of some of France’s most respected winemakers and producers … Read more

Social Bites and Cressey Development Group team up to bring together diners in support of local charities

Vancouver Hobby Chefs Open their Homes to Diners and Charities for the return of #dinnerpartyYVR presented by Cressey Social Bites announces the return of #dinnerpartyYVR presented by Cressey, the charitable cooking event where 30 hobby chefs open their homes to local diners for a home cooked meal, all in the name of charity. On Saturday, April 5th, … Read more

CONTEST Win 2 tickets to MINORU CHAPEL OPERA

City of Richmond presents Minoru Chapel Opera Wednesday, April 2, 2014 2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. performances Giveaway: Two tickets to either the 2:00 pm or 7:00 pm Wednesday, April 2 performance will be given away to one lucky winner. Enter here Vancouver Opera returns to showcase two operas seldom seen or heard: Iphigénie en Tauride by … Read more

Highlights from the tasting room at the Vancouver International Wine Festival

  As I walked out of the tasting room at the Vancouver Convention Center after day two International Wine Festival Tastings, I couldn’t help but think about the enormous number of wines I just could not get around to trying. Sadly, and despite my best efforts, I had sampled less than twenty percent of the … Read more

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