ORU at Fairmont Pacific Rim hosts the 15th Annual Chefs for Life Dinner

13 of Vancouver and Whistler’s Top Toques join forces for The Vancouver Friends For Life Society  Vancouver and Whistler’s Top Chefs join forces at ORU at Fairmont Pacific Rim on Thursday, May 2nd to host the fifteenth annual  Chefs for Life Fundraising Gala. With the combination of CTV’s Coleen Christie as master of ceremonies and…

New Menu at Oru

The Journey and the Destination  After roaming the seas of the Pacific Rim, Chef Darren Brown applies his knowledge and passion for food of the Pacific Northwest and flavours of the Pacific Rim. The ORU team has developed a culinary journey with a new menu, offering an abundance of flavours ranging from British Columbia’s coast,…

News from Fairmont Hotels

Fairmont Official Host Hotels of Vancouver 125 Think of a landmark hotel around the world and chances are it’s a Fairmont property. Fairmont is a natural fit as host hotel group for Vancouver’s 125th anniversary celebrations as few hotels can boast their communities literally grew up around them the way Fairmont can. From 1887, when…

Fairmont Pacific Rim’s Earth Hour

The Fairmont Pacific Rim has stocked up on candles, lined up “unplugged” musicians, and is ready to pour a “green” drink in honour of Earth Hour – Saturday, March 26th from 8:30 pm to 9:30 pm. As homage to Earth Hour, the night will include a candlelight dinner in the pan-Asian bistro, ORU and acoustic…

Vancouver Martini Tour (ORU)

Oru – Fairmont Pacfic Rim 1038 Canada Place Vancouver, BC V6c 0B9 Canada View Map When: Saturday, August 7, 7:00PM    Add to my Outlook Calendar It’s been too long – Time to get together and catch up! This tour is featuring all new locations! There will be 4 stops with dancing at the last…

Dineout – A few recommendations

Reservations at http://www.tourismvancouver.com/visitors/dining/dineout.php Best of the new – Oru at the Fairmont – Au Petit Chavignol Oru – $28 Appetizer – Lettuce & Plum Salad -fuji apple, pea tendrils, apple-miso vinaigrette-or Sake Kasu Sablefish – gingered cherry tomatoes, sweet miso sauce – or Marinated Flank Steak Salad – pickled green papaya, chili-lime peanuts, vermicelli, calamansi…

New Fairmont Pacific Rim Readies To Open in Vancouver

Luxe hotel offers quintessential west coast experience  The Fairmont Pacific Rim, fronting one of Vancouver’s best addresses, is a newcomer to an area rich in history and intrigue.  With unobstructed views of the north Shore Mountains, Stanley Park and Coal Harbour, guests are treated to the vistas that have transfixed travelers since Captain Vancouver arrived…