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…
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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…
Exploring Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows on the Circle Farm Tour
One of the areas that I haven’t explored much of in the past relating to the farms and producers is that of Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows. I was fortunate to take part in a media tour this summer that…
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…
Popsicle Treats for Summer
With summer in full swing, refreshing treats is what most people are looking for, if you are craving those ice cold and cool treats are some of my favourites from around the city. Note: These are not in any ranking…
Tasting Plates Central Richmond
On July 9, 2014 we presented our Tasting Plates Central Richmond event that showcased 6 restaurants throughout the area from Bridgeport to Westminster Highway bordering No 3 Road area. It was a beautiful evening in sunny Richmond, attendees had a…
Win Afternoon Tea at Faubourg Paris with Franck Point
Enter to Win Afternoon Tea at Faubourg Paris with Franck Point Prize includes an Afternoon Tea experience like none other as you dine with the Pastry Chef/Owner of one of the finest patisserie shops in the city. The prize is…
My Favourite Pizza Pies in Vancouver
It is no secret that pizza is one of my favourite foods, there are many pizzerias that I like around the city. Here is my list of my favourite Pizzas around the city. Note: These are not in any ranking…
Win the Vancouver Fanclub Entertainment Package
Enter to Win a Fanclub Entertainment package for you and up to 5 of your friends. Prize includes complimentary live entertainment and drinks for 6 people. The prize is valued at over $108 Vancouver FanClub offers a West Coast twist…
Vancouver 100 Mile Cocktail Challenge
Welcome to the Vancouver Foodster 100 Mile Challenge. Restaurants and bars from all over the city were invited to enter their 100 mile cocktail creations into this challenge, most have created a special cocktail creation just for this challenge. Each restaurant/bar…
Win the Famoso Pizzeria Foodie Feast
Enter to Win a Famoso Pizzeria Foodie Feast for you and up to 8 of your friends Prize includes 3 items from appetizers and salads, 5 pizzas along with all non-alcoholic beverages and desserts. The prize is valued at over…
Vancouver Foodster 5 Year Anniversary
Celebrate with Vancouver Foodster all month long! In celebration of our 5th anniversary, vancouverfoodster.com is throwing a big party online and you are invited! You might be asking yourself how can you attend an online party, well first of all…
Friday Lunch with Amber Sessions at The Roof
The Friday Lunch is a focus on the restaurant’s Lunch menu along with the Interview of a notable Business or Cultural leader who is joining me as my guest at restaurants in and around Vancouver. Each of the places I…
Tasting Plates Central Richmond on July 9
Tantalize your taste buds at several restaurants in the central Richmond neighborhood. This evening tasting extravaganza will be centered on Number 3 Road and area from Bridgeport to Westminster Highway, goes from 6pm until 9:30 pm and is presented by Vancouver Foodster. Each…
Tastes of Latin America June 28 – July 6: The Menus
Carnaval del Sol and Latincouver present Tastes of Latin America at several Latin American restaurants throughout Vancouver which begins on June 28. Each of the participating restaurants will be offering specially priced 3 course menus featuring a variety of unique and popular…
Flatbread Challenge Winners
The Vancouver Foodster Flatbread Challenge was successful featuring 6 flatbread creations in this challenge from restaurants around Vancouver. Each restaurant featured their flatbread on their menu from June 4-26, 2014. Our media judging panel determined the ultimate winners of the challenge, and…
Tasting Plates Latin American Flavours
On June 25, 2014 we presented our Tasting Plates Latin American Flavours event that showcased 7 restaurants all over Vancouver featuring cuisine from Mexico, Peru, San Salvador and more. It was an exciting night of tasting all sorts of Latin…
Interview with Chef Curtis Luk
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…
Visa Infinite Dinner at The Blackbird
On June 17th, I had the pleasure to attend this cocktail pairing dinner that featured Chef Alvin Pillay of The Blackbird along with Chef Duncan Ly of the Yellow Door (Calgary); and Bartender Jay Jones of The Blackbird along with…
Tasting Summer Brunch at Market by Jean-Georges
Yesterday I kicked off summer in style on the patio of Market at the Shangri-La Hotel downtown Vancouver, joined by my friend Kenji Maeda. Bubbles, Beats & Brunch takes places every weekend all summer long featuring an array of flavourful…
Beachside Concessions in West Vancouver
I took myself on an excursion a couple weeks ago to Whytecliff Park in West Vancouver to visit The Smoke House which is located inside the park towards and above the beach. This beachside concession is unlike any you have…