Odd Society Spirits Set to Release Amaro on February 10, 2017 There is a whole lot of love brewing in East Van this Valentine’s Day with the release of Odd Society Spirits’ first amaro, Mia Amata, on February 10, 2017. Known for creating award-winning European liqueurs, distiller Gordon Glanz produced this Italian digestif with … Read more
The Scotch Bar is Vancouver’s only bar dedicated to Scotland’s national drink Robbie Burns is the national poet of Scotland, and what better way to celebrate his day at the only Vancouver bar dedicated to Scotland’s national drink? On January 25th, The Scotch Bar at The Blackbird Pub will be offering a feature … Read more
Canada’s premier craft and micro-distillery BC Distilled Festival features more than 30 BC distilleries Canada’s premier showcase of artisan distilleries takes place Saturday, April 8, with 32 regional, small batch and micro-distilleries pouring samples at the 4th annual BC Distilled festival at the Croatian Cultural Centre. “We continue to see phenomenal growth in both the … Read more
The Cascade Room is celebrating the life and poetry of Scottish poet Robert Burns on Wednesday, January 25, with a delicious Scottish-inspired evening featuring bagpipes, whisky, haggis and other treats (including deep fried Mars bars!). This is the eighth year The Cascade Room has hosted a Robert Burns’ Night event. The celebration will kick … Read more
DENIM TO DIAMONDS: TAKING A STAND AGAINST HOMELESSNESS—TRANSFORMING ONE LIFE AT A TIME Benefiting Mary’s Place on February 4, 2017, at the Fairmont Olympic Hotel The Seattle Hotel Association (SHA) is pulling out all the stops for their 20th annual fundraiser “Evening of Hope Gala” presented by Delta Air Lines, which will take guests … Read more
Two long time Vancouver hospitality operators have recently completed an agreement to lease the location formerly occupied by Railway Club and will reopen it as a new pub to serve the neighbourhood and local community. Jeff Donnelly and long time business partner and friend Chad Cole will manage and operate this new pub. Renovations will … Read more
Here is our list of favourite things to do January 13 to 20 as well as upcoming events you need to get moving on buying your tickets or making reservations. So what are you waiting for? #dovf starts January 20 DINE OUT VANCOUVER CELEBRATES 15 YEARS OF EXCEPTIONAL FOOD AND DRINK: WildTale plunges … Read more
Get amazing taste and unbeatable value in the $20 three-course menus Donnelly Group is proud to unveil its menus for Dine Out Vancouver 2017, which are deliciously filled with more made-from-scratch classics than seems possible for just $20. Executive Chef Alvin Pillay has created a menu of comforting, hearty dishes to take … Read more
New Year, New Team Fresh for the new year, Cibo Trattoria and Uva Wine & Cocktail Bar are introducing a brand new team – though many diners will recognize familiar faces. Comprised of a general manager and wine director who has spent years building a name for himself as a premier restaurateur and sommelier; a … Read more
Ring in 2017 at The Cascade Room, December 31 In keeping with The Cascade Room’s UK pub vibes, the Main Street restaurant has planned a British-themed New Year’s celebration, kicking off at noon on Saturday, December 31. Come in and enjoy brunch (from 12 to 3 pm) and take in the World Junior Hockey … Read more