The team behind award-winning Gastown restaurant Wildebeest continues to raise the bar by adding industry stars Alex Black and Christina Hartigan to the roster as Bar Manager and Wine Director, respectively.
Culinary Countdown: Wildebeest flips the Calendar with New Year’s Eve Dinner on Monday, December 31 Gastown Hotspot Rings in 2019 with Elevated Four-Course Feast Featuring Local, Seasonally Inspired Ingredients, Optional Wine Pairings Wildebeest will help merrymakers kick-start the countdown to 2019 by hosting an indulgent four-course New Year’s Eve dinner that showcases the Gastown restaurant’s … Read more
This fall, Wildebeest will underscore its philosophy of working closely with local farms, foragers and providers by offering a seasonal Game and Mushroom Menu available November 1 to 15.
Gastown Hotspot Pairs Italian-inspired Menu with Strathcona Brewery’s Lineup of Craft Beers for One-Night-Only Collaboration Wildebeest will team up with Luppolo Brewing Companyfor an exclusive Brewmaster Dinner that will pair its decadent-yet-simple style of country cooking with four of the brewery’s beers at the downtown restaurant on Tuesday, April 3 at 7 p.m. Featuring … Read more
Wildebeest’s Game Lasagne Featuring a meaty mélange of venison and lamb, Wildebeest’s game lasagna offers a hearty new take on the classic Italian dish. Serves 4 Braise Ingredients: 500g venison stewing meat 500g boneless lamb leg 1 medium onion, diced 1 medium carrot, diced 2 celery stalks, diced 3 cloves garlic, minced … Read more
New Beer Hall Offers Extensive Craft Beer Selection, Ballpark-inspired Fare, Interactive Games Room and Big-League Sports Action Vancouver’s burgeoning Fraserhood/Cedar Cottage district welcomes a brand new beer hall and casual dining concept with the official launch of Bells and Whistles at 3296 Fraser Street. The latest high-profile project for Gooseneck Hospitality – the Vancouver-based team behind … Read more
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
This season’s 6 bottle case includes delectable wines from Blasted Church, Black Market, Bonamici, Crescent Hill, Liquidity, and Wild Goose plus each wine comes with Wine Notes.
Some stand-out wines of the evening included the 2018 Wild Goose Winery Gewurztraminer – drier this year than last – and the 2017 Moon Curser Touriga Nacional. DaSilva’s 2015 Syrah Malbec was one of the most interesting wines of the evening; it was coming from a super BC vintage and exuded a beautiful balance of fruit and spice.
What wine lover doesn’t appreciate receiving a special bottle of wine no matter what the occasion? Besides, if you are never quite sure what gift to buy someone, wine makes it easy. I never have a problem walking through a wine shop and selecting wines for my friends. Of course, it helps if you know … Read more