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Canada Day: Mamie Taylor’s Hosts RibFest 2017
Eighth annual battle of the BBQs pits Vancouver’s top grill masters against each other for the coveted RibFest Cup Calling all BBQ fans! RibFest 2017, the eighth annual ribs competition, will heat things up on Canada Day (Saturday, July 1) at Mamie Taylor’s in Chinatown, sponsored by Strange Fellows Brewing and Parkside Brewery and Mount Gay Rum. … Read more
Okanagan Culinary Adventure – Miradoro Restaurant at Tinhorn Creek
While visiting the Okanagan we had a short list of restaurants we wanted to try. Some of the chefs are contributors to the website’s #TasteofThursday feature where we publish recipes of top chefs from Vancouver, Victoria and the Okanagan. It had been a number of years since we visited the Naramata and Oliver/Osoyoos area so … Read more
#TasteofThursday Truffled Ricotta & Hazelnut Toast
Truffled Ricotta & Hazelnut Toast *Makes two toasts TRUFFLED PU’ER TEA HONEY INGREDIENTS 1 cup Honey 1/2 oz Truffle paste or peelings 1/2 oz Dried tangerine/orange peel 2 tsp Roasted Iron Goddess of Mercy oolong tea leaves Add freshly cracked black pepper to taste. Add fine Himalayan Pink Salt to taste (substitute salt … Read more
REV YOUR PALATE June 15, 2017 at the Langley Auto Collection
Join us on Thursday, June 15 for a progressive dinner party like no other, benefiting KidSport Langley and KidSport Surrey-White Rock. Start your evening with four of the Lower Mainland’s hottest chefs plus world-class mixologists as you rotate between four luxury locations. You’ll savour a sumptuous course and a custom craft cocktail at each location to … Read more
Check Out What’s Happening This Summer at Uva Wine & Cocktail Bar
And we are all excited at Uva Wine & Cocktail Bar. We have a brand new Happy Hour Menu available from 2-5 pm and New A-la-Carte Food Menu available until 12am. Join us daily for refreshing cocktails, a glass of wine and great bites! Grab a cozy window seat inside, or a bench on our street … Read more
BEAUCOUP D’AMOUR A New Chapter for Beaucoup Bakery
When Jackie Kai Ellis opened Beaucoup Bakery (2150 Fir Street) four years ago, she did so because of her passion for food. A graphic designer who had no prior professional pastry training, against all odds, she created a French-inspired bakery that is now beloved by many. As Beaucoup heads into its fifth anniversary, Ellis … Read more
Okanagan Culinary Adventure – Chapter two – Enchanté by Bongo Wines
Although slightly out of order I thought it would be most inspirational to start on the second day of our Okanagan travels which began with a magnificent sunburst of a morning. We were high above the bench looking down on vineyards, lakes and the hamlet of Naramata. The day promised perfect summer weather and we … Read more
HOT TOWN, SUMMER IN THE CITY: BOULEVARD KITCHEN & OYSTER BAR SET TO LAUNCH ITS ANNUAL SUNDAY SEAFOOD BOIL SERIES
Communal Seafood Boil Takes Centre Stage on Downtown Restaurant’s Wrap-Around Outdoor Patio for Third Year in a Row Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar is set to launch its SundaySeafood Boil Series as the annual summertime tradition returns to the restaurant’s wrap-around outdoor patio for a third consecutive year, hosted each Sunday from June 25 until … Read more
Dads Rule the Roost at H2 Rotisserie & Bar on Sunday, June 18
Father’s Day Feast starring rotisserie chicken kicks off The Westin Bayshore’s family-style Sunday Supper Series One day a year, it’s only right that we raise a glass to the roosters. That’s why The Westin Bayshore’s vibrant new H2 Rotisserie & Bar is giving props to Pops by launching its Sunday Supper Series on June 18 … Read more