Welcome to the Vancouver Foodster Brownie Challenge. Bakeries and cafes from all over the city were invited to enter their Brownie creations into this challenge. Each cafe and bakery will be featuring their brownie creations on their menu from July 3-28, 2019.
How Does this all Work? For the public challenge, you are invited to go out and order any or all of the brownie creations in this challenge, then you decide who you think has the best brownie creation for the People’s Choice award winners.
Share your experiences: Tweet (and don’t forget to tweet or instagram your photos) throughout the challenge, our twitter and instagram address is @vanfoodster and the hashtag is #BrownieChallengeYVR please include this hashtag in all your tweets during the challenge.
Voting criteria – some things to help you judge your favourite brownie creations – keep these things in mind: originality, creativity, uniqueness, traditional, non-traditional, price, value and most importantly taste.
Get some friends together and make a day or night of it, visit 2 places or more to share and taste the different brownie creations or go solo or with a friend– just remember to VOTE for your favourites
Here are the Brownie creations in this challenge, listed in no particular order other than when they were received by us.
Just Cakes Bakeshop
Triple Chocolate Brownie Bar
Price: $6.75
Created by: Chef Raveena Oberoi
Description: Feature a rich chocolate brownie base, a creamy 38% milk chocolate ganache layer, topped with a whipped white chocolate montee dollops, crisp pearls and chocolate decor. Simple, and s whole lotta chocolate.
Offered: All the time
Just Cakes Bakeshop
#5-7548 120 Street, Surrey
Tel: 604 503 5577
Web: https://www.justcakesbc.com/
Instagram @justcakesbakeshop
C Market Coffee
The Royal C Brownie
Price: $6.75
Created by: Pastry Chef Uliana Kojine
Description: The Royal C Brownie is revered as a rich brownie kissed with an espresso touch. This work of art lingers in you mouth as the Orange Compote with ginger and cayenne makes its entrance. The Coffee & Chocolate whipped ganache adds to the symphony of flavours and the brownie is beautifully crafted with chocolate decor.
Offered: All the time
C Market Coffee
111 – 100 Schoolhouse Street, Coquitlam
Tel:(604) 474-2026
Instagram @cmarket_coffee
Remi Patisserie
The Late Night
Price: $7
Created by Remi Ho and Ice Cream by Sweet Barrel
Description- warm milk and dark chocolate brownie with toasted hazelnut served with salted caramel ice cream.
Offered: 7 days a week during the opening hours of Sweet Barrel and at Sweet Barrel only. Monday to Friday 830am- 1030pm and Saturday to Sunday from 930am-1030pm
Remi Patisserie
(inside Sweet Barrel)
2729 Arbutus Street, Vancouver
Tel: n/a
Web: https://www.facebook.com/Remipatisserie-406261520150816/
Instagram: @remi.patisserie
Make sure you pick up one of the Brownie Challenge postcards available at each of the participating bakeries and cafes. Remember to Vote for your favourites daily, all the voting details are here.
Our Media judges for this challenge are:
David Grange
Blogger for BCFoodieBlogger
Twitter: @BCfoodieblogger
Instagram: @BCfoodieblogger
Deanna Woo
Blogger and Instagrammer
Instagram @deannawoo
Ceci Chun
Blogger and Instagrammer
Instagram @purplechives