The Emerald Supper Club Shines On

  A gem for parties, weekly specials and fun entertainment.  The Emerald Supper Club and Cocktail Lounge, located in Chinatown, features an old school Vegas vibe, complete with vintage décor. Now in its third year of operations, the restaurant has become known for its eclectic events line-up, spirit-forward cocktails and satisfying mix of snacks and … Read more

Wild Rice & Central City Brewers Team Up to Present ‘Old School’ Dinner 

  On November 10th, Wild Rice Market Bistro and Central City Brewers are teaming up to present an ‘Old School’ Dinner.  “The inspiration came from the family meals my grandmother used to make. The dishes were what we called ‘village food’ and formed the basis of what most Canadians grew up to think was classic … Read more

CHEF ANDREW RICHARDSON COOKS FROM CINCIN: WOOD-FIRED CUCINA

  – Cookbook Launch Honours the Art of the Fire with a Truffle Dinner –   Executive Chef Andrew Richardson’s debut cookbook, CinCin: Wood-Fired Cucina, is both a story about his passionata for wood-fired grills and a cook’s go-to for CinCin Ristorante’s iconic, Italian-inspired dishes that have been collected and perfected during its 26 years … Read more

SPARKLE AND SHINE: L’ABATTOIR BRIGHTENS UP WEEKENDS THIS FALL BY INTRODUCING BUBBLES AT BRUNCH

Gastown Hotspot Pops the Cork on Select Bottles of Champagne and Sparkling Wine Now Available at Special Pricing During Saturday, Sunday Brunch Services   The latest addition to the popular weekend brunch menu at L’Abattoir is bubbling over, thanks to a select list of Champagne and sparkling wines now available at special pricing exclusively on … Read more

“Dining Etiquette For Holiday Parties” 

  Champagne & Etiquette will be held at the Shangri La Hotel in downtown Vancouver BC on Saturday, November 12, 2016 from 1:00PM to 3:00PM. An interactive social event where you can brush up on etiquette for events, gatherings and work parties during the upcoming holiday season. We have selected a custom multi course meal … Read more

Hot Glass Cold Beer Pairs Beer Tasting with Glassblowing for Halloween Fun

  A Hot, Haunted and Hoppy Halloween Await As Hot Glass Cold Beer Brings Craft Beer Tasting To The Next Level! On Saturday, October 29 Terminal City Glass Co-op (TCGC) will present the third annual Hot Glass Cold Beer event, pairing craft beer tasting with glassblowing demonstrations, a carved pumpkin contest, a costume contest, and … Read more

The Granville Island Hotel and Dockside Restaurant

One of the hidden gems of Vancouver is the Granville Island Hotel, a delightful boutique hotel located on the waterfront at the eastern tip of Granville Island. I say hidden because it’s away from the downtown core and even easy to miss among colorful variety of buildings on the Island itself. MyVanCity was given a … Read more

#MarketMonday vendor Culver City Salads

  YOU DO WIN FRIENDS WITH SALAD WE’RE A LITTLE GREEN FOOD TRUCK THAT MAKES CLEAN, HEALTHY EATING AS EFFORTLESS AS POSSIBLE FOR YOU. BUILT OUT OF A SERIOUS LOVE FOR FOOD AND FAMILY, WE SERVE UP A SELECTION OF FRESH, DELICIOUS PLANT-BASED, GLUTEN FREE SALADS AND SNACKS TO FEED YOUR STOMACH AND YOUR SOUL. … Read more

Friday Favourites – what’s happening this week October 21 – 28

  Last of the summer markets – Vancouver Farmers Markets   Holy Guacamole! Avocados from Mexico partners with the Canucks   Cider Tap Takeover happening at The Cascade Room   Spinal Chord! A partnership fundraiser between Vancouver Cantata Singers & ICORD (International Collaboration on Repair Discoveries)   ChopStick Festival 2016   Famoso Neapolitan Pizzeria cures … Read more

Cider Tap Takeover happening at The Cascade Room

  Last night I got to check out Cider Tap Takeover happening at The Cascade Room. I’m a big fan of ciders so I couldn’t wait to try some new local brands. As a new Vancouverite from Toronto- we don’t get a great selection of ciders so it’s definitely one of the perks of living … Read more