Hopworks Urban Brewery at Craft

Portland comes to Vancouver for a beer dinner at CRAFT BEER MARKET. Brewmaster’s Dinner – Monday, March 24 Welcome beer at 6:00pm, first course served at 6:30pm Hopworks Urban Brewery will host the March Brewmaster’s Dinner. Join us for an evening of beer, food, comparing and contrasting. Executive Chef Cam McGowan will create a special…

The Spoke Songs Foster Bikes Program

Have an old bike laying around or thinking about getting a new one? Donate your old bike to this amazing cause! GLV Spoke Songs and The Portland Hotel Society Present https://www.facebook.com/spokesongs Your bike has taken you to some beautiful places now let it take someone else on an adventure. Come down to the Spoke Songs…

05 RARE TEA BAR – MEZCAL vs. KOMBUCHA

Join O5 Rare Tea Bar and Sovereign Wines and Spirits (sovereignwineandspirits.com)as they pair mezcal with home brewed kombucha. Sovereign specializes in bringing in craft wine and spirits and their Mezcal sourcing is exceptional. Mezcal is a distilled alcoholic beverage made from the maguey plant (a form of agave) native to Mexico. Our tea bar in…

Flying Wild Card – Chef’s Dinner at Lift

EVENT ALERT! On Wed, March 19th join Lift Restaurant’s Chef George Koay as he presents a “wild card” wild bird dinner pending what wild birds are available. $75 per person. Chef George is all about local food, having grown up around his grandparent’s Malaysian hobby farm and shopping at local markets in Malaysia. Which is why you can expect…

Calvados Cocktail Competition

EVENT ALERT This is the place to be tomorrow night (Feb 18).  what a team of talent; an all-star lineup of local bartending talent set for battle! GLV  When: Tuesday, February 18th, 7–10 p.m. Where: Uva Wine Bar, 900 Seymour Street, Vancouver, BC Tickets: $30 each, available through Eventbrite Calling all apple-loving Vancouverites! Please join…

MARKET Launches Winemaker’s Series!

EVEN ALERT! Fine wine and great food comes together at MARKET by Jean-Georges this spring. MARKET by Jean-Georges will be launching an exclusive new Winemaker’s Series this month, kicking off with the respected Caroline Frey from Domaine Paul Jaboulet Aîné and Château La Lagune. With a wide variety of wineries from around the world including…

Vancouver International Wine Festival Tastings

We are counting down to the winefest and will be posting the few events that aren’t sell out, BUT WILL! Book now or miss out on the best sipping event of the year! The main tasting room is the place to be as long as you plan accordingly and don’t loose your cool you’ll get…

House Wine Presents Spain 101

EVENT ALERT! Learn more about Spanish Wine with the ladies from House Wine on February 19; they are always charming and educational. GLV She’s hot, she has everything going for her and she begs to be discovered. Blessed with diverse wine regions and an array of indigenous grape varieties, Spain is going through a huge…

Afternoon Tea at The Fairmont Airport

Afternoon tea at the airport could just be the perfect way to spend a layover, or perhaps just the right activity while waiting for that late flight.  Then again, the tea itself is worth a trip to the airport, and with parking included it’s easy peasy. The Fairmont Vancouver Airport hotel is located conveniently right in…

Swallow Tail’s Moroccan Feast

EVENT ALERT! Feeling like eating a little better after the holiday’s? Swallow Tail’s Moroccan Feast – gorgeous spices, tagines and long table style feasting await you. If you’re ready for some delicious, clean eating after all those turkey and gravy meals, join us for our multi-course vegetarian feast! (Vegan upon request) Chef Ted Anderson (of Campagnolo…

Mexico in Vancouver with Trafalgars

Join Trafalgar’s Restaurant on March 2 for a little taste of Mexico right in Vancouver. Trafalgars alumnus Chef Alejandro Castrillo (originally from Pueblo, Mexico) will be pairing up with Chef Paul Haldane for this deliciously modern take on classic Mexican fare. GLV Come To Mexico! Just for the night – but we promise to warm your heart, soul &…

Grape Juice Wine Auction for Little Sisters BC Lower Mainland

EVENT ALERT! On March 6, 2014  join founding sponsors McNeill Nakamoto Recruitment Group and MAC Marketing Solutions at Lamborghini Vancouver for a night of fine wine tasting. You will also have the chance to bid on unique and exclusive wines from around the world – all for a worthy cause! This exclusive annual event raises…

Liberty East Side Beer Fest

EVENT ALERT! Sip beer and support the food bank for only $24.99 – we will be there.  GLV Liberty Merchant Company proudly presents the 2nd Annual East Side Beer Fest tasting event in support of the Greater Vancouver Food Bank Society, which helps provides food for up to 25,000 people in need each week. All…

Tasting Plates Fraser Edition

Tour the Kensington–Cedar Cottage neighborhood, on Fraser street from 28th Avenue Northbound on March 12 from 6pm until 9:30 pm presented by Vancouver Foodster. Purchase here: Each restaurant will be serving up Tasting Plates for guests to enjoy and you will have a chance to visit many different types of restaurants throughout the evening, meet some new…

Caviar & Cocktails

Thursday, March 6 marks a culinary collaborative to remember at YEW seafood + bar as some of the city’s best mixers and makers participate in this spirited “Caviar” & Cocktails event. YEW seafood + bar’s own top toque, Ned Bell and lead bartender, Justin Taylor play host for this ‘mix and match’ multi-course event. Joining Ned and Justin in this fun…

Crystal Precious & Self Evident’s Full Moon Album Pre-Release Party

Loved the first single and can’t wait to hear this album! GLV SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 15 AT 8:30PM Sweet Soul Burlesque is back at The Rio Theatre to celebrate the upcoming release of Crystal Precious’ striphop album “Queen Of Sass” produced by Self Evident of Dipped Recordings & LIGHTA! SOUND BASS STATION !! Saturday, February 15…

CONTEST CLOSED #Giveaway #Chocolate Green & Black’s Bars

If you didn’t get chocolate for Valentine’s Day and had no luck in any way, here’s your chance for some chocolate love! Good Life Vancouver and Green and Black’s have seven bars to send your way! To win comment on this post with your favourite flavour and who you would share a bar with! ***Please note…

Fish House Tasting Menu

When travellers visit Vancouver, Stanley Park is on the must do list. People walk, cycle and tour through the park and many are fortunate to stay to eat at The Fish House in Stanley Park. Eat for 2 for $85 The Fish House has been serving hungry Vancouverites and visitors for over twenty years and holds…