30 for $30 series is a Taste of BC event with wines from Sumac Ridge, Inniskillin, See Ya Later Ranch and Nk’Mip. All wines will be paired with dinner and will be presented by Executive Chef Matt Richmond & a representative from Constellation Brands. Simply call Stake at 604.523.5368 to reserve your spot. Registration is now…
Month: October 2014
Explore the Spooky Seas this year at the Vancouver Aquarium
This Halloween season, explore the spooky seas with the 50,000 mesmerizing and mysterious aquatic creatures at the Vancouver Aquarium Marine Science Centre. On Wednesday, October 29, join the Vancouver Aquarium’s next adults-only event, After Hours*, for a frighteningly fun evening as event guests enjoy special hair-raising programs such as Snakes on a Stage, a special appearance by…
Pidgin offers guests rare Japanese sake and whisky flights
PIDGIN PRESENTS POETRY IN A GLASS WITH 5,7,5 Gastown’s PiDGiN is pleased to introduce their 5,7,5 Japanese sake and whisky flights, each accompanied by a haiku-inspired description of three premium quality liquors. Start your journey with sake, and taste the rhythmic flavours and aromas of smooth and superior varietals. Continue your poetic flight through the unique moods…
Umbria at La Pentola
Known as the ‘Forgotten Province’, Umbria is slowly escaping the shadow of nearby Tuscany and is becoming a popular destination for food, wine, and cultural exploration. La Pentola is celebrating Italy’s “Green Heart” by paying tribute to this alluring and often overlooked region. Hosted by Chef Lucais Syme, experience Umbrian cuisine by dining family style…
Van Westen at The French Table
Wednesday November 12th, 2014 Van Westen Winery from Naramata Bench will be pairing some of their best wines with special dishes from The French Table designed to showcase both our food and wine. The price for the menu is $125.00 including tax but not service. Wednesday November 12th, 2014 Van Westen Winery Reception from 5:30…
Maenam – Thai Snacks Paired With Brewing Film, CRAFT
BEER AND A MOVIE AT MAENAM Maenam and Glassbender Brewing are proud to present a screening of the independent film, CRAFT. Film, food and craft beer buffs will gather at Maenam on November 5 for the first pairing event for Glassbender Farmhouse Ale from Postmark Brewing. Maenam—which makes an appearance in the film—is the first restaurant…
Restaurants For Change
Everyone should have access to healthy food. On October 22, 2014, gather your friends, family and colleagues and come out to dinner at one of 25 participating Restaurant for Change restaurants. Vancouver Hawksworth Restaurant PH: (604) 673 7000 Address: 801 West Georgia St Vij’s Restaurant PH: (604) 736 6664 Address: 1480 W 11th Ave Please note that…
Toronto Food & Wine Festival
Following Success in LA, NYC, South Beach and Aspen, FOOD & WINE Expands its Roster of Festival Cities to Toronto FOOD & WINE, the ultimate authority on the best of what’s new in food, drink, travel, style, and entertaining, is proud to announce they will be the official media partner for the Toronto Food &…
Legendary French Restaurant Le Crocodile Celebrates 30th Anniversary with Guest Chef Dining Series
Chef Michel Jacob Teams up with Chefs David Hawksworth, Ned Bell and Rob Feenie for Three Exciting Dinners on November 4, 5 and 6 Le Crocodile, Vancouver’s most cherished French restaurant, will mark its 30th anniversary this fall. To celebrate, it welcomes back three of its star alumni for a series of spectacular dinners. As well…
‘Best of the Best’ BC Harvest Menu paired with Blue Mountain Wines.
A KitsDaily VIP Dinner Event hosted by Chef Brian Fowke October 21st at 7pm. Communal Table. $95 per person includes both food and wine. Book now – it is almost sold out. brian@kitsdaily.com Before the snow falls – this is the best cool climate vineyard in BC to visit – The Pinot Noir is World Class,…
Skechers Joins Forces with the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation
SKECHERS is coming to Vancouver this Saturday, October 18, 2014! Partnering with the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation (CBCF), the Canadian division of SKECHERS launched their exciting cross-country breast cancer campaign this October 1st ,the official first date to the Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and SKECHERS is passionate about supporting the awareness. Join SKECHERS’ breast cancer event this Saturday at the SKECHERS…
High Tea in Style
Pinkies Up Ladies and Gents! Date: Sunday, October 26th Where: Tracycakes Bakery Café in Murrayville 21594 48th Avenue, Langley, BC Time: 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm Why: High Tea in style Cost: $25.00 High Tea has made a fashionable return! On October 26, Tracycakes Bakery Café and the renowned author ofEtiquette for the Career Woman,…
West Coast Women’s Show – Ultimate Girl’s Weekend.
OCTOBER 24, 25, 26 The Ultimate Girls’ Weekend is happening next month as Western Canada’s largest and most popular women’s consumer event, the West Coast Women’s Show, is back for a 14th year at the TRADEX in Abbotsford on the weekend of October 24, 25, 26, 2014. Attendees will get a chance to experience three…
Lower Mainland Casinos – Not Necessarily a Gamble
Many years ago I dated a man that really knew how to play Black Jack.; he’d almost always come out far ahead. Recently I met a group of guys on a food tour that play online poker for a living, and did nothing else for cash. They mentioned to check out casino games such as poker, roulette or blackjack online…
Pasta Party for Chef Tina Fineza
Chef Tina Fineza is one of Vancouver’s most vibrant chefs. When we found about about her battle with stage 3 breat cancer, we felt inclined to celebrate our respect for her and help raise funds for her ongoing battle. On Sunday, Nov. 23, we’re going to throw a Primograno Pasta Party for Chef Tina Fineza….
UBC Apple Festival
October 18-19, 2014 11am-4pm $4 entry – cash only (Children 12 years and under free) Please note – no dogs are permitted on the festival grounds, with the exception of working service animals. A family event for all ages, the UBC Apple Festival celebrates one of British Columbia’s favourite fruits. From children learning about the…
BC SPCA Announces Offleashed: A Whole New Breed of Gala
The BC SPCA is excited to announce its first-ever Vancouver fundraising gala, slated for Nov. 1 at the Roundhouse Community Centre in Yaletown. Offleashed: A Whole New Breed of Gala is an evening inspired by the love we feel for our canine companions and promises to be a one-of-a-kind event featuring some of Vancouver’s most celebrated chefs…
Woman in Beer Dinner
What better way to celebrate Craft Beer Month in BC than with some of the leading ladies in the business. Rogue Kitchen & Wetbar in Gastown October 23rd at 6:30 will host a three course dinner featuring three BC Breweries and their leading ladies. Each Course Served with a 6 oz serving of beer, expertly paired by Rogue Chef Cory Chapman. Moon Under…
Foodprint Challenge JOIN NOW
The City of Vancouver has projected that we will be the world’s Greenest city by 2020. By implementing programs and support in four high-priority areas; waste reduction, local food progams, green community events and greenhouse gas reduction, the wheels have been set in motion to acheive this goal. That is where you come in! We…
Superhero Ball in support of BC Children’s Hospital
It’s a bird, it’s a plane…it’s the 2nd annual Superhero Ball in support of BC Children’s Hospital. On Friday October 24, 2014 the Renaissance Vancouver Harbourside Hotel will bring together caped crusaders for a fundraising event unlike any other. Arrive Up, Up and Away at our revolving Vistas rooftop on the 19th floor. Dressed as your alter-ego,…
