Food and Music at the 37th Annual Folk Music Festival

During the weekend of July 18-20, 2014 I enjoyed countless hours listening to music from musicians who performed at the 37th Annual Vancouver Folk Music Festival that was held at Jericho Beach Park. In addition to the music, I snacked…

100 Mile Cocktail Challenge Winners

The Vancouver Foodster 100 Mile Cocktail Challenge was successful featuring 7 creations in this challenge from restaurants and bars around Vancouver, Richmond and North Vancouver. Each restaurant featured their 100 Mile Cocktail Creation on their menu from July 4-27, 2014….

WIN a $100 Dinner at a Thai House Restaurant

Enter to Win a $100 Gift Card to use at any Thai House Restaurant location for lunch or dinner. Prize is valued at $100 Thai House offers a wide array of all the popular traditional Thai dishes as well as…

Tasting Brunch at Chicha Restaurant

Further exploring Peruvian cuisine, I tasted my way through a sampling of the new brunch menu at Chicha Restaurant. Chef Shelome Bouvette and Allison Flock have created a wonderful selection of dishes to enhance our love of their Peruvian restaurant….

WIN Afternoon Tea for 4 at Truffles Café

Enter to Win Afternoon Tea at Trufles Café in Vandusen Gardens for 4 people. Prize includes an Afternoon Tea experience for 4 people. Value: $65 Truffles Cafe is situated inside the Visitor’s Centre at the VanDusen Botanical Garden, offering a…

Nicli’s Next Door Tasting

I’ve been fan of Nicli Pizzeria since opening awhile back, owner Bill McCaig is passionate and a perfectionist which is evident at Nicli. He recently opened Nicli’s Next Door, I dined with a group of media to sample the fine…

Robyn Gray Celebrity Bartending at The Vancouver Club

The Vancouver Club has been running a summer series of cocktail nights that features a celebrity bartender who creates a line-up of special cocktails. Each bartender presents a line-up of unique cocktails which he or she makes and serves during…

Field Trip to Whistler

“FieldTrips” is either a day trip or a few days where I visit food areas of interest which may include farm visits, producers, wineries, restaurants and/or other places that people can visit. This is about offering Vancouver Foodster readers a…

TD Bank Vancouver Pride Launch Party

Last night I attended the “Forever Proud” party at The Junction Pub presented by the TD Bank Group, who is a presenting Sponsor of Pride Vancouver. This party was the 10th annual celebration to kick off this year’s loud and…

Columbia StrEAT Food Truck Fest August 23

The Downtown New West BIA in partnership with Trapp + Holbrook presents the second annual Columbia StrEAT Food Truck Fest on Saturday August 23rd 2014 from 4-10pm. Admission for this event is FREE. After massive success in 2013, this year’s fest…

WIN $75 Dinner at Wild Rice

Enter to Win a $75 Gift Card to use at Wild Rice Restaurant for lunch or dinner. Prize is valued at $75 Wild Rice is a contemporary restaurant serving Asian-inspired cuisine blending elements of east and west, traditional and modern….

WIN a $100 Dinner at a Glowbal Group Restaurant

Enter to Win a $100 Gift Card to use at any of the Glowbal Collection restaurants for dinner, lunch or brunch. Prize is valued at $100 The GLOWBAL COLLECTION is comprised of nine restaurants: glowbal grill steaks & satay, COAST…

My Latest Roundup of Best Desserts

It’s no secret that I have always been fond of desserts, here are some of the best restaurant desserts that I have had in the past 6 months in and around Vancouver. Here are 21 of my favourite desserts, in…

Win a Beer Dinner for 2 at Granville Island Brewing

Enter to Win Dinner for 2 includes one appetizer, two entrees, two desserts, one growler and a growler fill. Prize is valued at $85 Located on Granville Island, the brewery also runs a taproom serving a full lunch and dinner…

TWO DAUGHTERS BAKERY

UPDATED – BUSINESS HAS CLOSED 121 E 1st Sreet (rear), North Vancouver Web: http://twodaughtersbakeshop.com/ Twitter: @TwoDBakeshop Advice: Closed Sunday and Monday Located off the alleyway between 1st and Esplanade this one of a kind bakery features a full range of gluten…

Win a Desserts Party at Crackle Crème

Enter to Win a Crackle Crème desserts party for you and up to 7 of your friends Prize is valued at $100 and includes your choice of crème brulee, waffles, coffees and other items. Read Richard Wolak’s review of Crackle…

Tasting Plates Lonsdale North Van on July 23

Tantalize your taste buds at several restaurants from 1st to 15th on Lonsdale and area in North Vancouver.  This evening tasting extravaganza goes from 6pm until 9:30 pm and is presented by Vancouver Foodster. Each restaurant will be serving up Tasting Plates…

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