Forget Cupid’s Arrow: This Valentine’s Day, L’Abattoir Sets the Stage for Love L’Abattoir screams romance no matter what the date, but now that Cupid is flying into town the restaurant is pulling out all the stops. For lovebirds keen to impress that special someone – first date, lifelong marriage and every experience in-between – … Read more
A ROYAL AFFAIR: ROYAL DINETTE OPENS ITS DOORS FEB. 14 TO HOST EXCLUSIVE SUNDAY DINNER SERVICE ON VALENTINE’S DAY Set the Mood for a Special Evening with a Romantic Multi-Course Farm-to-table Feast This Valentine’s Day, Royal Dinette will play cupid in a truly gourmet fashion, when it opens its doors on a Sunday to host a … Read more
Looking for a date idea for Valentine’s Day? Cupid knows it well, you can never go wrong with a little something sweet. Faubourg Paris, Vancouver’s trio of elegant boulangeries-pâtisseries makes for the perfect place for a romantic coffee date. Your loved one will appreciate the bright and stylish atmosphere of this Parisian gem as well as the decadent … Read more
Okay here we go, one of the most dreaded days on the calendar is here – February 14th. That’s right Valentine’s Day. This is an article I wrote and published two years ago that I thought was worth recycling. Historically Saint Valentine was said to be a Saint from the 3rd century who practiced the sacrament of … Read more
Have you made your Valentine’s Day plans yet? Love it or Hate it, Stressful or Romantic? Valentine’s Day is here to stay so you might as well sit back and enjoy it. We feel for you and so we’ve put together this list of fourteen (and counting) places to dine, to stay, to buy something special … Read more
Why give a bouquet when you can share a whole garden? Enjoy a romantic stroll and delicious picnic in beautiful 55-acre VanDusen Botanical Garden! A special Valentine’s Day package includes classic tunes in the plaza area, a couple’s selfie at an on-site photo booth and dining al fresco amongst the trees or overlooking a … Read more
Celebrated chocolate-artists and pastry chefs, Dominique and Cindy Duby of Wild Sweets are back with their delectable sugary treats for Valentines Day. Chocolates make the most traditional gifts for this occasion however; there is nothing traditional about these creations that are made with combinations of subtle flavours and sublime textures. Valentine ‘Harp & Heart’ cocoArt … Read more
VALENTINE’S MENU TEACHES LANGUAGE OF AMOUR The French know a thing or two about romance and the fine art of seduction. They also know a lot about good food and how it can play a major role in successful wooing. Enter L’Epicerie Gourmande’s Chef David Izquierdo from Marseille, France who met his wife when they both … Read more
‘Ai’ ( 爱 ) Means ‘Love’ You’ll love Wild Rice’s special Valentine’s dinner for two available only on February 14th. Value -priced at $60 per couple, two Kir Royales can be added for only $10 more. This books up fast, so call for reservations now. WILD RICE MARKET BISTRO in the River Market 810 Quayside Drive New … Read more
Wine Adventures Magazine blends science with wine for a delicious social psychology experiment on LOVE. Enter to win a ticket, or a pair of tickets to Wine Adventures Magazine special “scientific” Wine Tasting. To enter leave a comment on this post telling us if you are a single male/female, age range 19-29, 30-39,40-49,50-59,60+ or let … Read more