Win the Ultimate Foodie Experience #VF2YR
5 lucky people get to join Richard Wolak at an exclusive dinner of cocktails, food & wine on August 11 at a secret restaurant downtown Vancouver. You will have a chance to meet the chef, and be treated to a…
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Vancouver Foodster 2nd Anniversary Party
Thursday July 28th All Day Long Vancouver Foodster celebrates our 2-year anniversary with a party online In celebration of our 2nd anniversary, vancouverfoodster.com is throwing a big party online and you are invited! You might be asking yourself how can…
Harmony Arts Festival Wine Garden July 29-Aug 7
house wine is thrilled to be hosting the Wine Garden at The Harmony Arts Festival presented by Odlum Brown Limited. Located on the water’s edge at the foot of 15th Street in Millennium Park, the Wine Garden looks onto the…
Chef Cesar de la Parra
Vancouver is home to some of the best chefs in the world, many have worked for the top chefs and restaurants around the world as well as around the city. Dishing with the Chefs is a series of Interviews with…
BEST of the WEST August 4th
house wine and the Harmony Arts Festival presented by Odlum Brown Limited introduce BEST of the WEST where West Vancouver will be enjoying BC’s best in celebration of BC Day. Guests will be introduced to food and wine from 10…
Phillips Brewery Dinner in the Cellar
On Monday May 30th I attended the Phillips Brewery Dinner as part of The Salt Cellar series at Salt Tasting Room. Johnny from Phillips Brewery introduced the line-up. The long communal table filled with about 40 guests along with an…
WIN Whistler BBQ Championships Package
Canadian National BBQ Championships July 29-31, 2011 Dusty’s Bar and BBQ in the heart of Whistler’s Creekside neighbourhood plays host to the Canadian National BBQ Championships July 29-31. The highlight of the Pacific Northwest competitive BBQ circuit, this event features…
Chef Parichat Poomkajorn
Vancouver is home to some of the best chefs in the world, many have worked for the top chefs and restaurants around the world as well as around the city. Dishing with the Chefs is a series of Interviews with…
Eating & Drinking at the Vancouver Folk Music Fest
The 34th Annual Vancouver Folk Music Festival gets underway this weekend July 15-17, starting off on Friday evening with musicians performing from all over the world thru Sunday night. This is one of my favourite music festivals, I have attended…
WIN 2 Tickets to Bye, Bye Birdie & Dinner for 2 to Atithi
Celebrate Theatre Under The Stars in style, our contest winner will receive 2 tickets to attend Theatre under the Stars performance of ‘Bye Bye Birdie” as well as dinner for two at Atithi Indian Cuisine to use on any night…
Chef Jane Cornborough
Vancouver is home to some of the best chefs in the world, many have worked for the top chefs and restaurants around the world as well as around the city. Dishing with the Chefs is a series of Interviews with…
Dish ‘N Dazzle
On June 17th, I attended this wonderful event at the Fairmont Pacific Rim. One of the rooms was dedicated to Cocktails and this is where some of the city’s best bartenders were competing for best cocktail. In the other room…
Wine Down at Delta
On June 16th I attended a fabulous event that was hosted by Delta Hotels in the lower mainland held at the Delta Burnaby Hotel. Supporting Habitat for Humanity, this fundraiser combined tasty eats, with wines from around BC as well…
Apothic Red Wine at the Gallery
Last Friday night Apothic Red’s wine was launched at a fabulous affair that I was invited to on the roof top of the Vancouver Art Gallery. This venue is always exceptional for an event and this one wowed guests in…
Laughing Stock Winemakers Dinner at YEW
On May 26th, I attended this Laughing with YEW Wine dinner at YEW in the Four Seasons Hotel that featured Laughing Stock Wines along with their Winemaker David Enns. At the welcoming reception they poured the exclusive Laughing Stock Rose…
WIN 2 Tickets to Canada Day Shakespeare & Picnic
Celebrate Canada Day in style, our contest winner will receive 2 tickets to attend Bard on the Beach performance of ‘As You Like It” as well as 2 picnic dinners by Emelle’s Catering on July 1st. Value $140 Bard on…
Cocktail Kitchen with Driftwood Beer at The Refinery
On May 11th I attended my first ever Cocktail Kitchen and for this one it was with a twist, this one was with Driftwood Beer mixed into a variety of cocktails. I had no idea what to expect, though I…
A Quest for the Best Meatballs
Meatballs are a staple on many menus not only here in Vancouver, also in many parts of the world. We often would find these little balls of goodness on the menu at an Italian restaurant on their own or served…
A Taste of India Tea at the Urban Tea Merchant
Afternoon Tea is an art and should be an extraordinary experience one that you will cherish. Vancouver has some wonderful places for you to indulge in an Afternoon Tea experience. Each of the places is unique in what they offer…
Chef Robert Belcham
Vancouver is home to some of the best chefs in the world, many have worked for the top chefs and restaurants around the world as well as around the city. Dishing with the Chefs is a series of Interviews with…
Interview with Jason Browne
Jason Browne | Calabash Bistro | Vancouver Jason Browne is a Bartender at Calabash Bistro in Vancouver, where he has been mixing drinks for the restaurant since they opened in 2010. He was previously a Bartender at the Revel Room…
Street Food aka Sweet Food at Night at the Aquarium
Yes Vancouver is a paradise for great food it also has a growing mecca of Street Food carts! Students of the Pastry Class at the Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts have created a selection of desserts dubbed ‘Street Food’ from…