Tag Archives: Granville Island
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News from Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts

Plugged-In Tour of Granville Island’s Artistry & History Leaves Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts (PICA) 10AM every Friday – rain or shine. Join PICA for a plugged-in Chef Instructor led walking tour of Vancouver’s historic and diverse Granville Island.   Plug-in a headset and set out to experience this area’s breathtaking and seasonal ambience, savouring along [...]

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SANDBAR’S FRESH CATCH William Tse Takes The Reigns as Executive Head Chef

A unique location, stunning patio and mouthwatering fresh seafood have long defined the bustling hub under the Granville Street Bridge. This week, The Sandbar Seafood Restaurant on Granville Island adds fuel to its fire– with the announcement of William Tse as the newly appointed Executive Chef. In a radical move, The Sandbar’s longtime Executive Chef [...]

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Granville Island

Granville Island Farmers Market June 3

Summer is just around the corner and Granville Island is buzzing. Beginning June 3rd, green-thumb enthusiasts, health-conscious consumers and savvy shoppers will enjoy the fresh offerings of one of the city’s top open-air markets. A cornucopia of home-grown plants and flowers will kick off the market finds in June. Discover the rich history and culture [...]

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Granville Island’s ‘Twitter Personal Shopper’ Provides Gift-Giving Inspiration

Clueless about holiday gifts? Granville Island has just the tweeter! Starting today, November 30, the Island comes to the rescue of bewildered holiday shoppers everywhere with its own ‘Twitter Personal Shopper’. Twitter – the real-time short messaging service with countless followers – is the perfect tool to share Granville Island’s myriad festive offerings. With an [...]

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Edible BC Market Dinner

Edible BC Market Dinner

On Tuesday, November 10th, we are very excited to have Chef Afke Zonderland join us for our next Cooking with BC’s Best Market Dinner.  And this evening is an EBC first – a gourmet, Raw Food Feast! Afke exchanged her creative talent as kitchen designer for a chef’s jacket two years ago. Her passion for gourmet vegetarian food [...]

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