Vancouver’s 2015 Spot Prawn Festival

If you love sustainable crustaceans, you need to be here! Vancouver’s 2015 Spot Prawn Festival is just around the corner, taking place at False Creek Fisherman’s Wharf. on Sunday, May 17. What the Heck is a Spot Prawn? We’re glad you asked. Wild BC spot prawns are sweet and firm, with a delicate flavour. Spot … Read more

OLO Serves Up Snack Menu For Late-Night Noshers

OLO Serves Up Snack Menu For Late-Night Noshers Local fare adds fresh flavours to Victoria dining scene   Peckish night owls now have a new option to tantalize their taste buds right in the heart of Victoria’s bustling Chinatown. OLO, a farm-to-table establishment with a focus on local, sustainably raised ingredients, is now serving up … Read more

Enjoy Mother’s Day at Earls Restaurant, or try their Sourdough French Toast recipe at home

For Mother’s Day, Earls Kitchen + Bar features a delectable weekend brunch that offers irresistible fresh, made-from-scratch cuisine with great drink options – all in a lovely, warm, stylish environment your Mum, of any age, will enjoy. Offerings include fluffy Sourdough French Toast piled high with fresh berries and whipped chantilly cream or a Chorizo + Mushroom Hash with poached … Read more

#Taste of Thursday Coconut Flan recipe from Chef Paul Moran

 This recipe was sent in by Chef Paul Moran, inspired while on a trip to Mexico. Coconut flan 3 servings Ingredients – 1 x 14 oz. can Sweetened Condensed Milk – 1 Cup Moist Grated (Shaved) Coconut – 1 Cup Whole Milk – 1 Tablespoon Water – 5 fresh large Egg Yolks, beaten – 1 … Read more

Vancouver Magazine Restaurant Awards

The 26th Annual Vancouver Magazine Restaurant Awards just took place at the Sheraton Wall Centre. It was a wonderful afternoon of sampling bites prepared by the best of Vancouver’s chefs as well as sampling great BC wines to accompany them. Vancouver is home to over 500 restaurants and half of these were nominated for awards. … Read more

Miradoro Restaurant at Tinhorn Creek

Mediterranean? Mmmmmm, my favourite cuisine. You can’t go wrong when you cook with olive oil, lemon, garlic, parsley, fresh seasonal vegetables and seafood all prepared simply with a focus on flavour. Miradoro takes its inspiration from the traditional simple dishes of Italy, Portugal and Spain. These dishes are paired with the best wines the Okanagan … Read more

Fresh + Fit Vancouver: Original Content Writing

Hey, Vancouver! If you’re a health and wellness business owner in the Vancouver area, and dread writing your own blog posts, we have a solution for you. Introducing Fresh + Fit Vancouver, a website that provides curated lifestyle blogs for our city’s amazing health and wellness industry. Written in fun, upbeat, quirky language, Fresh + … Read more

 Blueprint Expands Colony Bar to New Main Street Location

Neighbourhood bar will offer welcoming, comfortable vibe for Main Street locals Blueprint is proud to announce the opening of the company’s second Colony Bar, at 2904 Main Street. Expanding off the beloved Kitsilano location, Colony Main Street will open its doors with the same loyalty to giving Main Street locals a true neighbourhood spot to … Read more

Top 10 Flavours at EAT! Vancouver at BC Place, May 1-3

SIP, SAMPLE AND SAVOUR THE TOP 10 FLAVOURS OF THE 13TH ANNUAL EAT! VANCOUVER AT BC PLACE SHOWCASE Weekend Highlights Include Celebrity Chef Stage, Intimate VIP Experiences, Talk & Taste Master Classes and Floor-Wide Food-and-Beverage Pairings With hundreds of restaurants, artisans and exhibitors all coming together under one roof, the 13th annual EAT! Vancouver at BC Place showcase taking place May … Read more

Hawksworth Restaurant Awarded Best Upscale Restaurant For Fourth Consecutive Year

  26th Annual Vancouver Magazine Restaurant Awards   Gold, Best Upscale Restaurant  Sommelier of the Year: Bryant Mao    Vancouver, BC (April 22, 2015) – For the fourth year running, the team at Hawksworth Restaurant was honoured yesterday with ‘Gold’ for Best Upscale Restaurant at the annual Vancouver Magazine Awards. Also recognized was Hawksworth’s Wine … Read more