Parksville will play host to a unique celebration of B.C. wine, beer and food during the annual Parksville Uncorked Wine & Food Festival set to take place February 19 through 22, 2015. Going into its seventh successful year, Parksville Uncorked hosted by The Beach Club Resort and Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort, has grown to … Read more
Flagship Location Serves Up Tacofino’s Trademark Mexican-inspired Fare in New Restaurant Featuring Separate Take-Out Counter, Bar and Patio The New Year sees another new member added to the flourishing Tacofino family, as the celebrated West Coast brand of fresh, Mexican-inspired cuisine officially opens the doors of its flagship Taco Bar tonight. Located in a fully restored … Read more
Grilled Scallops with Corn, Bacon and Red Pepper Ragout In case you haven’t heard the good news, Chef Rob Feenie has joined My VanCity and contributes recipes for Taste of Thursday from time to time. This week’s recipe is Grilled Scallops with Corn, Bacon and Red Pepper Ragout. It sounds absolutely delicious doesn’t it? … Read more
Sticking to a single style is an easy way to design an interior, but mixing unexpected elements elevates a space from tired to inspired. With an eclectic collection of home furnishings and décor pieces, MOE’S Home Collection offers a myriad of style combinations to suit any taste. From classic with contemporary to minimalist with embellished, … Read more
It’s a Catch! Captain Dave Carraro, Star of Wicked Tuna, Reeled in for Vancouver International Boat Show CONTEST DETAILS: Like MyVanCity on Facebook Follow @MyVanCity on Twitter Sign up for our newsletter and leave a comment. Vancouver waters just got a lot more wicked! Star of the hit National Geographic show Wicked Tuna and Captain … Read more
This is our first Chili Challenge featuring 11 restaurants and cafes in Vancouver, Burnaby, North Vancouver, Coquitlam, New Westminster and Langley, that runs from January 8-31, 2015. Participating restaurants and delis are showcasing Chili creations that were created just for this challenge and all will be offered in all of these establishments during the challenge … Read more
GRILLED SCALLOPS with Corn, Bacon and Red Pepper Ragout Serves 4 This dish makes an excellent starter for a meal or a nice lunch when served with a simple green salad. I use Qualicum Bay scallops and peaches-and-cream corn, both of which are local products, but you can substitute other varieties of either. 1 Tbsp soy … Read more
It may not be the biggest event, but it very well could be the happiest. Once again, it’s that time of year when our city’s best chocolatiers, pastry shops, bakeries, gelato and ice cream shops draw on their talent and imagination to create the Vancouver Hot Chocolate Festival. You can find everything here: www.cityfood.com/hotchocolate/ but … Read more
On Tuesday, January 20th 2015 Free People will be hosting #FPLETSMOVE events in major cities around the world, including Philadelphia, New York City, Southern California, London, Sydney, and Vancouver. Each city will host a day of well-being filled with fitness classes, nourishing bites, and inspiration to fuel healthy lifestyle intentions for the New Year. In addition, the events will support Free People’s … Read more
ON YOUR MARKS, GET SET, EAT! RESTAURANT BOOKINGS OPEN FOR THE 2015 DINE OUT VANCOUVER FESTIVAL Ladies and gentlemen, start your palates: beginning tomorrow the list of restaurants taking part in Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2015 will be revealed and their menus posted on www.dineoutvancouver.com. Tourism Vancouver’s advice? Book early! Reservations at top restaurants go … Read more