In these cold, dark, wet autumn days, nothing says ‘comfort’ better than a rich stew or braise. There’s something reassuring about a warming bowl or plate filled with the intense fall flavours of root vegetables, meats, mushrooms and herbs simmered slowly for hours and accompanied by a crusty loaf, crisp salad and glass of ‘rouge.’ … Read more
Flagship Vancouver store adds 13,000 square feet of stylish shopping space Calling all interior design enthusiasts! MOE’S Home Collection, Vancouver’s premier retailer of stylish, sophisticated furniture and home décor, has officially launched a third-floor showroom at its flagship location. Offering an additional 13,000 square feet of beautifully styled displays, the space is ideal for shoppers … Read more
Big Food, Big Wine, Big Time Tulalip Resort Casino is about to set the stage for the 6th consecutive Taste, a hotly anticipated weekend of big food, big wine, big stars and what can certainly be described as a big time. Executive Chef Perry Mascitti and Wine Director Tom Thompson are calling on renowned … Read more
Calling all ghouls, ghosts and goblins – join Wild Rice Market Bistro on Friday, October 31st for New West’s Creepy Columbia Halloween Pub Crawl.Starting at 6 p.m., this free, self-guided crawl involves 10 stops starting with Wild Rice. Wild Rice Market Bistro 810 Quayside Drive in The River Market 778-397-0028 newwest@nullwildricebc.ca http://www.wildricebc.ca Chef Todd has created a Boo-tiful appetizer special – pork, bacon and scallop siu mai … Read more
Do you love to travel? Do you love to eat? So many of us head off to fabulous destinations & come back with stories of the great tastes we tried. Recently I teamed up with Travelocity.ca to write the first annual Culinary Travel Trend Report — The Top 10 Destinations around the world, along … Read more
Tantalize your taste buds at several restaurants, cafes and bakeries all over Yaletown, Crosstown and Mount Pleasant! This tasting extravaganza goes from 1:30 pm until 5:30 pm and is presented by Vancouver Foodster. Each restaurant, cafe and bakery will be serving up Tasting Cups and Plates for guests to enjoy and you will have a chance to … Read more
We’d like to introduce you to our exciting new Kitsilano Ping Pong Social Club. Nearly 6 months ago our club began with a few friends playing Ping Pong at The Billy Bishop Legion (located at 1407 Laburnum Street off Cornwall Avenue). We’ve shared our event with friends, on social media (Facebook, Twitter and Instagram) … Read more
It’s hard to know what secret ingredient attracted such a large crowd to the Samsung Cooking challenge, at Vancouver’s Home and Design Show this Saturday. Maybe it was the anticipated appearances from celebrity chefs like Chef Corbin Tomaszeski, or Top Chef Canada contender Geoff Rogers. Maybe it was the chance to see one of the … Read more
Vancouver Island Compassion Dogs (VICD) is thrilled to announce they have received approval from the Canadian Revenue Agency to run as a non-profit registered charity. This will allow the VICD to continue their work of matching rescue dogs with veterans and others that are struggling with an invisible injury known as Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). … Read more
