Celebrated Chocolate-Makers and Authors By demand, Wild Sweets opens their door to the public By popular demand and in time for the holidays, the international award-winning food and chocolate artists, pastry chefs and authors, Dominique and Cindy Duby of Wild Sweets, open The Atelier, a pop-up boutique in Richmond, BC, open Saturdays from 10:00 … Read more
Chef David Hawksworth Reveals Location Of Second Downtown Vancouver Restaurant Due To Open Late 2015 After much speculation and anticipation the location of Chef David Hawksworth’s new restaurant, opening in downtown Vancouver, can finally be announced. Hawksworth Restaurant Group’s new venture will take centre stage on the ground and mezzanine level of Oxford Property Group’s … Read more
Oh my I knew there was a reason I love, love, love this time of year. These look absolutely fabulous. Can’t wait to bite into one, or maybe, who am I kidding, more than one! This holiday season, the pastry team at Soirette has prepared a wonderful assortment of festive treats for you to enjoy … Read more
Feeling the stress of the upcoming season? Steer clear of holiday hiccups with MOE’S Home Collection and its stylish selection of gift-worthy items for every dweller – and dwelling – on your list. Whether shopping for the consummate host, the grounded homebody or fun-loving foodie, look no further for an assortment of gifts so chic … Read more
From the award winning Burrowing Owl winery comes their second label Calliope. This B.C. viognier would be a great match for the rich and delicious flavours of this chowder. Fishhook Chowder Recipe Price: $14.00 Available: Swirl wines in Yaletown and White Rock Price: $16.00 Available: Village VQA wine stores in Dunbar and Kitsilano … Read more
A NEW DAWN — AND DUSK — FOR CAFÉ MEDINA Daytime Hotspot Rolls Out Expanded Service, Menus for Private Evening Events, Parties and Dinners The new incarnation of Café Medina continues to evolve, as the breakfast, lunch and weekend brunch hotspot is now available to be booked for a variety of private evening functions … Read more
The traditional gift for a 10th anniversary is tin or aluminum but for this particular anniversary, we have chocolate, macarons and croissants. Sandrine French Pastry & Chocolate is celebrating their 10th anniversary with gifts for her customers who have helped make this small business so successful and acknowledge the longevity of the business in … Read more
Canada’s largest annual food and drink festival returns January 16 to February 1 Local chefs are cooking up mouthwatering menus, organizers are crafting out-of-the-box culinary events, and hotels are serving up special room rates and packages. Yes, it’s that time again: Tourism Vancouver’s Dine Out™ Vancouver Festival – Canada’s largest food and drink festival … Read more
Saddled with veggie duty for an upcoming holiday gathering? Everyone knows greens are never the main event: gravy, mashed potatoes, stuffing – the good stuff isn’t exactly South Beach-friendly. But vegetable dishes don’t have to be dull. Chef Paul Mon-Kau of The District Restaurant Group shares three delicious recipes that are packed with vitamins and just … Read more
Two New Restaurants Open next to the Best Western Hotel The corner of Highway 97 and Leckie next to the Best Western Hotel has two new eateries to serve locals and hotel guests. An Italian restaurant and a revamped 97 Street Pub are the results of the efforts of Jason and Michelle Troll, … Read more