November 6th at 5pm – Fairmont Pacific Rim, 1038 Canada Place, Vancouver BC The Craft of Cointreau mixology competition is coming back to Vancouver for a second edition on November 6th. Open to the public, the event will take place at the Pacific Rim’s Lobby lounge. A complimentary Cointreau cocktail will be served upon arrival,…
Month: November 2011
Foodie Fridays on News 1130
Listen to Foodie Friday Nov. 4 Nose to Tail Eating – This isn’t your regular over-fried liver. Listen to News1130 every Friday at 11:05 a.m. for Foodie Fridays! Chef Fergus Henderson, founder of the St. John restaurant in London started the modern movement of Nose to Tail Eating by using offal (organ and variety meats) and…
2005 Backsberg Family Reserve Red
This family run winery based in Paarl, South Africa has over 200 hectares under vine. This red is a combination of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Shiraz and Malbec. The wine isn’ made every year, only in those that produce the best fruit. On the nose there’s lots of ripe red berry, cassis, plum, and…
Quick and easy fall meals, snacks and desserts featuring the best of B.C. blues
FRESH OR FROZEN BC Blueberries ARE ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS Pull those frozen blueberries out of the freezer or pick up a few bags of locally grown from the grocery store. It’s time to liven up meal time with one of B.C.’s best crops. Frozen blueberries are perfect for quick breads, pancakes and desserts. They also add…
Seasonal 56 Newsletter
Last gumboot dinner for 2011, our chefs table is reborn, Christmas restaurant and catering menus are now available and lets not forget about our the Harvest table, our Youtube Channel and more!!! This is an unique dining experience you don’t want to miss! Gumboot Dinner Wednesday November 23rd 2011 6:00 p.m. $45 members / $55 non members An evening of…
Meet Bestselling Wine Author Natalie MacLean in Vancouver or the Okanagan for the Launch of her New Book
Join Natalie MacLean for an unforgettable evening of wine, laughter and story-telling to celebrate the launch of her second wine book, Unquenchable: A Tipsy Quest for the World’s Best Bargain Wines. Natalie will be hosting events in the following cities: Okanagan/Kelowna November 8 B.C. Wine Museum Wine tasting with appetizers Tickets: Mosaic Books 250-763-4418 or…
RAISE A GLASS OF BUBBLY AT THE #FSWINE TWEETUP
YEW restaurant + bar joins other Four Seasons hotels and resorts on #WineWednesday, November 9, 2011 YEW restaurant + bar at Four Seasons Hotel Vancouver joins wine lovers all over the globe for the second annual #FSWine Tweetup, featuring a tasting of the festive season’s favourite imbibe, sparkling wine. An hour of tasting and Tweeting with…