Homer St. Cafe announces third Takeover Series: Phillips Brewery & Malting Co.

  Yaletown eatery partners with Victoria-based brewery for week-long event   Homer St. Cafe and Bar continues its monthly Takeover Series with its latest collaborator, Victoria’s, Phillips Brewery & Malting Co. The Takeover Series sees a different distiller or brewer commandeer Homer St. Cafe’s bar and kitchen for a week every month, offering drink specials, collaborative menu items and ticketed tasting dinners with experts from … Read more

Best Sommelier of BC Competition Returns to Vancouver

  New competing category for 2018 BC Aspiring Sommelier      Hosted by The Canadian Association of Professional Sommeliers British Columbia Chapter (CAPS BC), the fourth annual Best Sommelier of BC Competition returns to Rogers Arena on January 29th, 2018.  This annual competition attracts some of the best and brightest sommeliers from across the province to compete for the … Read more

Enjoy the New Fall menu at Dockside Restaurant

  Earlier in October, I was invited to a media event at the Dockside Restaurant at the Granville Island Hotel. The purpose was to introduce us to their new fall menu.     We started the evening with some nibbles which included an attractive and tasty charcuterie plate and warm pizza slices. Both were nicely … Read more

CinCin’s 2017 Mushroom and Truffle Festival

  Mushroom & Truffle Dinner   Don’t miss this truly special five-course truffle dinner experience. In celebration of CinCin Ristorante + Bar’s annual Mushroom & Truffle Festival, this dinner promises to be a spectacular Autumn tasting of flavours, flights, and funghetti. Exquisitely paired with the renowned La Spinetta wines from Italy’s Piedmont region, the magical evening … Read more

AU COMPTOIR MARKS THIRD ANNIVERSARY BY WELCOMING LA QUERCIA CHEF/OWNER ADAM PEGG FOR COLLABORATIVE CULINARY EVENT, OCTOBER 23 

  Award-winning Kitsilano Bistro Celebrates Successful Third Year by Hosting Exclusive Seven-Course, French-meets-Italian Feast with Wine Pairings     Two pedigreed culinary talents will share the stage when Au Comptoir Executive Chef Daniel McGee and La Quercia Chef/Owner Adam Pegg come together to co-host a collaborative dinner in celebration of the acclaimed Kitsilano brasserie’s third … Read more

Slickity Jim’s on Main Street: New Hours and Happy Hour

  Chat, chew & now say ‘Cheers!’ at the popular Main Street eatery    Slickity Jim’s, a rambunctious, casual eatery with two Vancouver locations (on Main Street and West 7th), is known for its wicked breakfast and brunch offerings. Now, the Main Street location is serving up satisfying bites and creative cocktails late into the evening … Read more

Cibo Trattoria – Join us for a Fabulous Evening of Bubbles and Bites!

Wednesday, July 26th, 2017 – 6:30 pm Cibo is hosting their next event in the Summer Wine Dinner Series this week.  It is a perfect opportunity to get out of the heat and relax in our comfortable, air-conditioned dining room. Treat yourself mid-week to a delectable experience of rustic Italian cuisine and accompanying wine pairings … Read more

A review: CIBO TRATTORIA MARKS SUMMER SOLSTICE BY HOSTING CHIANTI DINNER ON JUNE 21

  The evening was entitled Midsummer Night’s Dream, a one night only pairing of select wines from the Chianti Region of Tuscany   It was the longest day of the year when Cibo Trattoria General Manager and Wine Director Mark Taylor hosted a four course Chianti Dinner to an excited crowd of wine lovers. Pairing a … Read more

The top 5 romantic dining destinations in Vancouver

  The richer our experiences are the better our lives are. Since our relationships have an important place in making those special moments it makes sense to keep those special times coming. A romantic dinner may be old school but it’s still one of the best ways to nurture our relationships, especially when time is … Read more

FOXTROT VINEYARDS TAKES A SPIN WITH CHEF WEIMAR FOR A LONG TABLE WINE DINNER

  Known for the consistency and quality of their premium Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, Foxtrot Vineyards is a family run winery located on the Okanagan Valley’s Naramata Bench.  The drive for excellence has become the life’s work of the Allander family who have created wines worth talking about, earning praise from top sommeliers and international … Read more

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