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….
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…
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…
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…
“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…
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…
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…
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….
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
The 37th Annual Vancouver Folk Music Festival gets underway the weekend of July 18-20, starting off on Friday evening with musicians performing from all over the world through Sunday night. This is one of my favourite music festivals, I have attended 30+…
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…
245 Union Street, Vancouver Tel: 778-847-8533 Web: http://cracklecreme.com/ Twitter: @cracklecreme Advice: Closed Monday & Tuesday Dessert lovers will be in heaven at this Crème Brulee and Waffles emporium where chef/owner Daniel Wong creates a variety of house-made crème brulee and…
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…
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…
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…
Executive Chef Joel Green launched his summer menu recently and I was invited to taste some of their new dishes. Alaskan Weathervane Scallop Ceviche as the Amuse Beautiful tasting trio of Rangeland Bison Carpaccio with truffle scented rocket greens, Yukon…