Stylish and socially responsible sleepwear is sold exclusively online Meet Smash + Tess, a new premium line of dreamwear that invites women to relax, indulge and imagine without ever having to leave the comfort of home. Available exclusively at www.smashtess.com, the line is designed and ethically produced in North America. Featuring timeless designs … Read more
Here are our favourite happenings April 15 to April 21 Vancouver Garagiste Wine Festival Date April 17, 2016 Celebrate Malbec World Day in BC with Free Wine Tastings Vancouver Urban Winery presents Sunday School the #700 Series SAIL INTO SPRING WITH THE BLOSSOM BARGE SPRING-FRESH RHUBARB … Read more
OCEAN WISE YELLOW FIN TUNA TOSTADA Serves 10 people as an appetizer Preparation time is 3hr Ingredients 500g fresh single origin, organic, non GMO corn, masa 1.5 litre grape seed oil 500g yellow fin tuna “ocean wise” 2 avocados 250g chipotle paste 1 egg yolk 100 ml lime juice 1 leek 10g charcoal … Read more
Beaucoup Bakery launches several new treats to celebrate rhubarb season Spring’s favourite vegetable makes a sweet arrival this season as Beaucoup Bakery & Café brings rhubarb to life in three limited, new pastries and one special iced tea. From April 11, 2016 until June 20, 2016, customers can enjoy an Olive Oil Roasted … Read more
Seattle is only a 3 hour drive from Vancouver. Many Canadians go down for soccer or NFL football games at Century Link Field. But you can also go down for wine tasting. Every year around the first week in April is Taste Washington, held at Century Link Field. Taste Washington brings together over 225 wineries, 70 … Read more
Celebrated Pastry Chef Tamera Clark Returns Home to Sip, Savour and Celebrate at the 2016 Fest of Ale ROSEWOOD HOTEL GEORGIA ANNOUNCES REOPENING OF REFLECTIONS PAELLA DAYS: BOULEVARD KITCHEN & OYSTER BAR ADDS NEW CHAPTER FINE FOOD and FISHY FRIVOLITY EarthBites Long Table events at Rocky Mountain Flatbread … Read more
Wet Ape Productions, Savoury Chef & Latincouver bring the Cinco de Mayo fiesta to Downtown Vancouver On Saturday, May 7, 2016 (4 pm to 10 pm), at Robson Square (Plaza Level), Wet Ape Productions, Buena Onda and LatinCouver, will be hosting you and your friends for the worldwide Mexican party that’s all about … Read more
BC Distilled is BC’s premier craft and micro-distillery festival. Its goal is to celebrate and promote British Columbia’s many specialty distilleries. The festival is the largest spirits event in Canada reserved exclusively for local distilleries. In addition to 26 distilleries, there were several restaurants and other exhibitors in attendance, some of which … Read more
2013 Malbec Eau Vivre Cawston, BC $23.00 Not a classic Argentinian style Malbec (why would it be?), but a darn good wine and a great example of what BC can do with this grape. Garnet red in colour with a medium-deep intensity. Black pepper, black berry and blue berry aromas on the nose. Well … Read more
Vancouver Foodster Tasting Plates Marpole I’ve been on several of these walkabout dining tours and this one was particularly nice because everything was so close and I got to know an area of Vancouver I had only previously driven through. All the locations were within a block or so of each other and some had … Read more