Dawn ChuBai at DB Bistro

CLASSIC FRENCH BISTRO AFFAIR: $35 PRIX-FIXE MENU

• Light Appetizer
• Main Course
• Tart du Jour

The extraordinarily talented Dawn Chubai returns for the third time to db Bistro, to fill the house and hearts with her steamy, velvety tunes.

Chef de Cuisine Stephane Istel has created a very special seasonal three-course menu for the event.

Dawn and her trio will perform live, in sets, from 6pm through 9pm

Dawn is a celebrated local jazz singer, originally inspired by the classic vocalists Ella Fitzgerald and Billie Holiday. More about Dawn.

Reserve this event now or email.

Visit dbbistro.ca for current menu and event information.

Blue Mountain Wine Dinner at DB Bistro

August 24 – GORGEOUS BLUE MOUNTAIN WINES AND THE INSPIRED CUISINE OF DB BISTRO’S CHEF DE CUISINE STEPHANE ISTEL.  DB WELCOMES SPECIAL GUESTS, WINERY OWNERS JANE AND IAN MAVETY.

Four-Course Summer Wine-Paired Menu:

• ALSATIAN TARTE FLAMBEE - Blue Mountain Gold Label Brut, NV
  

• ALSATIAN PATE EN CROUTE, Housemade Pickles  – Blue Mountain Cream Label Pinot Gris, 2007
  

• FRASER VALLEY DUCK DUO, Sweet & Sour Cherry Duck Jus - Blue Mountain Reserve Pinot Noir 2003




• RASPBERRY & ROSE OPERA CAKE - Blue Mountain Sparkling Rose, 2004
  

This celebration of fine food and wine is intimate in scale and will be held in the bistro’s beautiful new Private Dining Room and Wine Vault.  Hosts for the evening are Sommelier Kevin Van Hullebush and Blue Mountain Winery owners Jane and Ian Mavety.

Monday Night Wine Dinners sell out very quickly so we encourage you to reserve space immediately.  A credit card reservation is required.

$75 per person, plus taxes and gratuity.

Please direct inquiry to Sommelier Kevin Van Hullebush, or call 604.739.7115.

RESERVE AUG 24 BLUE MOUNTAIN WINE EVENT

The Good Life July 15

This week on The Good Life we check out Gastown’s newest cocktail scene at The Diamond, sample some Sonoran Estate Full Moon Kerner Icewine, and update you on the events going on in and around Vancouver.

Listen live at 4:15 pm on Wednesdays on the Joe Leary show at Buzz 1410 or listen to the podcast on the.

Events worth checking out

• Taste Victoria (July 16, 2009)
• Hamilton Street Grill pairs rose with scallops for Breast Cancer Fundraiser (July 17, 2009)
• Sips and Seafood at Victoria’s Festival of Food (July 17, 2009)
• Sunpeaks Wine and Cultural Fest (July 17, 2009)
• Taste: Victoria’s Festival of Food and Wine celebrates the women behind the wine (July 18, 2009)
• Outstanding in the Field at North Arm Farm (July 18, 2009)
• 2009 BCWAS Barbecue, featuring Poplar Grove Winery (July 19, 2009)
• Outstanding in the Field at UBC (July 19, 2009)
• Elephant Island In The Middle Of Gastown! (July 21, 2009)
• Asian Fiesta with House Wines (July 22, 2009)

Industry News

DB Bistro and Lumiere does 7 deals for 7 days
West Van’s Fraiche for the Fireworks
Raspberries at Fuel

The Good Life July 8

Good Life Vancouver  

This week on The Good Life we check out summer specials in the city, update you on Hamilton Street Grill’s new brunch, sip some delightful Dunham and Froese 2007 Amicitia and forget altogether that the weather isn’t quite cooperating with our summer plans.

Listen live at 4:15 pm on Wednesdays on the Joe Leary show at Buzz 1410 or listen to the podcast on the by clicking right here.

Events worth checking out

• Stella Artois challenges Vancouverites to pour the perfect pint at B.C. regional Draught Master Competition (July 9, 2009)
• Brunch on The Farm in Agassiz (July 12, 2009)
• The Vancouver Members of Society of Wine Educators Hosts Fundraising BBQ (July 14, 2009)
• Fete de la Bastille at Bistro Pastis (July 14, 2009)
• Bastille Day at Opus Hotel (July 14, 2009)
• Taste Victoria (July 16, 2009)
• Taste: Victoria’s Festival of Food and Wine celebrates the women behind the wine (July 18, 2009)
• 2009 BCWAS Barbecue, featuring Poplar Grove Winery (July 19, 2009)

Industry News

• DB Bistro does 7 deals for 7 days
• Raspberries at Fuel
• Wild Rice Summer Menu for July

DB Bistro and Lumiere does 7 deals for 7 days

• SOUFFLE SUNDAYS: Enjoy a classic souffle after dinner at db Bistro or Lumiere.
• MONDAYS IN ALSACE: Savour Chef Istel’s famous Choucroute, a hearty dish from his native Alsace. Sommelier Kevin Van Hullebush offers Alsation Rieslings to pair.
• TUESDAYS A PAIR: Enjoy a complimentary beer or wine pairing when you order any of our gourmet burgers.
• WINE & DINE WEDNESDAYS:at db Bistro order Moules Frites and a carafe of wine for only $15 at Lumiere order our Tasting Menu and receive a complimentary Sunday brunch at db Bistro.
• COTE DU BOEUF THURSDAYS: A meal built for two – savour a Ribeye Steak at db Bistro.  Choose from classic sides and dessert for only $45 per person.
• WEEKEND ‘PICK-ME-UP’: Take out a gourmet picnic lunch artfully prepared by Lumiere Chef Dale Mackay weekends – or any day – for the ultimate beach party.

www.dbbistro.ca

www.lumiere.ca

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