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Experiencing the Korean Secret Garden Fusion Buffet

It’s all about an Elevated Korean Buffet Experience and for under $40 you have an affordable dining all-you-can-eat experience in the Lougheed area of Burnaby. I loved the selection of dishes offered as well as these build-your-own dishes. At the buffet…

Summer Burger Festival

The Vancouver Culinary Fest presents our first Summer Burger Festival at a selection of restaurants around the city that are featuring their burger creations. Each restaurant will be featuring their Burger creations on their menu from August 1-31, 2024. How…

Interview with Aaron Lobo

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…

Dumpling Fest Vancouver Summer Edition on September 4

Join us and tantalize your taste buds at several restaurants in Vancouver to taste different kinds of dumplings. Experience different restaurants and tastes that may include Chinese wontons, Greek dumplings to Indian dumplings, Nepalese momos, to Mexican empanadas and more….

Northern Vietnamese Cooking Class on September 9

Join us for an unforgettable evening at our Demo & Dine-style cooking class, where culinary education meets delectable dining. In this intimate two and a half hour session, you’ll enjoy a three-course seafood dinner prepared right before your eyes. No…

Vancouver Culinary Fest August 1 – September 30

In recognition of our Vancouver Foodster 15th Anniversary, we are launching our inaugural festival August 1 – September 30, 2024 that features a selection of food related events that include cooking classes, food tours, talks and more. Summer Burger Festival –…

Interview with Martin Vargas

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…

Vancouver Mocktail Challenge Winners

The Vancouver Mocktail Challenge was a success featuring creations from restaurants around Vancouver. Each spot featured their creation from June 14 – July 7, 2024. Our media judging panel determined the ultimate winners of the challenge, and this was quite the task…

Awaken Canada Launch Party

Awaken Canada is a new exhilarating film at FlyOver Canada it is a new flying journey that captures the sights, stories and spirit of Canada. I attended the launch party recently where we enjoyed tasty food and drinks as well…

Carnaval del Sol July 5- 7

The biggest Latin American festival in the Pacific Northwest takes place on July 5th, 6th & 7th at Jonathan Rogers Park in the Mount Pleasant neighbourhood and this year’s festival will feature 17 Latin American countries with over 350 talented artists,…

Thai Cooking Class in Thailand

We participated in a wonderful Thai Cooking Class while in Chiang Mai, Thailand recently with the Thai Farm Cooking School. We visited a local market learning about the different ingredients we were about to use. Afterwards we were taken out…

Vancouver Foodster 15th Anniversary Dinner Tour on July 31

Dinner tour in downtown Vancouver with Richard Wolak (founder of Vancouver Foodster as your host and personal guide). Join us for an unforgettable evening with Richard Wolak (founder of Vancouver Foodster), as he shares his love for food and presents this…

Vancouver Mocktail Challenge

Welcome to the first Vancouver Foodster Mocktail Challenge. Restaurants from all over Metro Vancouver were invited to enter their Mocktail creations into this challenge. Each restaurant will be featuring their Mocktail creations on their menu from June 14 – July…

Tiramisu Challenge Winners

The Vancouver Foodster Tiramisu Challenge was a success featuring unique tiramisu creations at restaurants around greater Vancouver. Each establishment featured their creation on their menu from May 16 – June 9, 2024 and their customers voted for their favourites daily throughout the…

The Art of Giving Afternoon Tea at Bangkok Trading Post

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…

Taco Challenge 2024 Winners

The  Vancouver Foodster 11th Annual Taco Challenge was a success featuring taco creations from restaurants around Vancouver. Each restaurant and food truck featured their taco creation from May 1-26, 2024. Our media judging panel determined the ultimate winners of the challenge, and this…

The Ultimate Vancouver Dessert Crawl on June 19

Join us for a dessert oriented tasting tour at a selection of restaurants, cafes and food spots in Vancouver. You know what’s even better than a bar crawl? A DESSERT crawl. Yes, you heard that right. Instead of hopping from…

Steak Masters at Chop Steakhouse

It’s been more than a few years since I last tasted through their popular Steak Masters feature at Chop Steakhouse. This time around I was invited to their Coal Harbour location to try out this feature menu by Chop’s Executive…

Exploring New Spots in Vancouver in the Honda Passport SUV

I recently spent a week test driving the Honda Passport 2024 car around Vancouver visiting some new cafes and such. I headed over to Point Grey Village and visited Oohlala Donuts & Coffee which had already been open for more than a…

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