The GLOWBAL COLLECTION savours the last days of summer with fresh Going Glowbal menus, available September 11-25. GLOWBAL COLLECTION Executive Chefs have crafted the specially-themed feature menus to showcase a wide array of globally-inspired dishes and delicious seasonal ingredients. The offerings are diverse, from glowbal grill’s timely ‘Summer to Fall’ spotlight to Italian Kitchen’s nod…
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Moa Brewing at Pumphouse Taproom
Enjoy five fine dining courses created by the Executive Chef paired with five of New Zealand’s finest ales. Menu to be announced shortly! Saturday September 28 TICKETS
BC Uncorked: The art of food and wine
BC Uncorked: The art of food and wine is a unique BC focused food and wine festival. The event showcases wines from top BC wineries, matched with intriguing foods provided by some of the best local restaurants and cafes. This season we are thrilled to partner with Ride2Survive in hosting BC Uncorked, which is in its 10th season….
Moa Brewing at Hop and Vine
Enjoy five fine dining courses created by the Executive Chef paired with five of New Zealand’s finest ales. Menu to be announced shortly! Saturday September 27 TICKETS
Feast of Fields Craft Brewers
#MVFeastOf2014 Chef GoodLifeVan (Michael Smith) I was told that I could come to Feast of Fields this year to sit on a blanket, read a book and drink craft beer. Well I only managed to do one of the above but that one was the best part! The beer sampling of course. The BC craft…
UBC Farmade
We are pleased to announce the return of the 12th annual UBC FarmAde on Friday Sept. 12! FarmAde brings together UBC community members of all ages to celebrate community, local food and local Vancouver talent. The event also brings together organizations and movements that support sustainability, local food, and raise awareness about food security issues….
Tasting Plates Vancouver West End on September 10
Sip and sample around the the West End neighborhood of downtown Vancouver with Tasting Plates by Vancouver Foodster from 6-9:30 pm. Visit all types of restaurants and meet some new food loving friends and the chefs. Vegetarian options will be available at many of the participating restaurants. Visit each of the participating restaurants at your leisure by…
J Natural Spa
I have walked up 4th Avenue in Kitsilano hundreds of times and never noticed J Natural Spa before. There’s a signboard that I must have passed, but it’s tucked away on the upper level. I must have been tweeting or somehow focused on something else. Never mind, as I have found it now. SocialShopper put…
Moon Festival Tea Service The Urban Tea Merchant
The Chinese Moon Festival is on Monday, September 8 this year and until then The Urban Tea Merchant is serving up their Moon Festival Tea Service. Always a fan of afternoon tea at The Urban Tea Merchant, I was excited to mix it up a bit with the addition of Moon Cakes and a few extra Asian-influenced items on…
Mystery Chefs Host ‘Slow Fish’ Dinner
Well known chefs cook together to raise awareness for sustainable seafood Join @slowfoodcanada Slow Fish movement with 8 mystery chefs & @ChefsTableBC Sept 27 http://bit.ly/1lHb5nV Wine and dine for sustainable seafood at the inaugural @ChefsTableBC Slow Fish Mystery Dinner http://bit.ly/1lHb5nV [Vancouver, BC] Lovers of seafood and social times are alerted to mark their calendars. On September…
#GVEAFUKPOPUP
In celebration of D.I.T.R.O’s FW14 Official Launch, #gveafukpopup is a four-day revolving shop showcasing of some of Vancouver’s best up-and-coming and well loved designers and artists.They’ve got a full lineup (DETAILS BELOW) and a new themed storefront each day. This is the first of it’s kind in Vancouver and we couldn’t be more excited to…
Fall in Love with Local // YVR
Fall in Love with Local Oct. 16, 2014 is an intimate annual business-to-business networking event showcasing some of the best of Vancouver’s established and emerging local shops and entrepreneurs. At it’s core, it’s simply a desire to want to see “local connect with local” to help strengthen and organically grow the local economy. Open house, allowing…
A Very Well Seasoned Food & Wine Tour
From Well Seasoned in Langley (with a pick up in Vancouver) We are excited to take you to visit some of our very favourite Langley food & beverage producers. We will spend time at each location, meeting the people who produce the food we love, sampling the food and of course will have time for a bit…
Brazilfest in North Vancouver
Brazilfest is an open-air festival that will take place at the Shipbuilder’s Square, in North Vancouver Saturday September 13th and Sunday September 14th, from 4 to 9pm. Previous editions of the festival were held in downtown Vancouver and attracted over 20,000 people. The festival is a Brazilian Community Association (BCA: bcavancouver.ca) initiative, supported by the City…
Mindful Meal
If you can go without instagram for just a couple hours, this dinner is for you. Check the space out from Sept 9-12th for all sorts of other mindful possibilities! GLV No cellphones, no distractions. Just good food & good people. Come together with other Vancouverites for a four-course long table dinner and drinks in…
KRAFTY kitchen + bar is open in the heart of Kelowna’s Cultural District
Looking forward to giving this a try! GLV KRAFTY kitchen + bar Ltd. is pleased to announce the official opening of Kelowna’s newest Upscale Casual dining experience. The new Kelowna restaurant brings addictive flavours, upscale service and local design to the budding Kelowna restaurant scene. “We are very excited to open our doors in the…
CONTEST CLOSED Giveaway 4 slice $100 Moulinex Toaster
Congrats to NATHAN! Winner! Get toasting with this great giveaway! With a full brushed stainless steel finish, the Moulinex 4 Slice Toaster is perfect for toasting bread, bagels and more. Extra wide slots and 6 adjustable settings, for perfect toast every time. Dual chamber with independent controls. a Rafflecopter giveaway
Vital Health & Wellness Fair – Aug 30th 11:00AM-5:00PM
Vital Health & Wellness Fairs offer a sample of some of the types of health and wellness services available in the community. It’s an opportunity to experience these treatment modalities and find out more. Come out and try great nutritional snacks and meals. Learn cooking techniques. Come and pick up some healthy sweets, treats and one…
High-Concept Design Meets Haute Cuisine at Monogram® Dinner by Design
Presented by GE Monogram® and The Social Concierge, in partnership with IDSwest, Monogram® Dinner by Design is where Vancouver’s twin touchstones of culinary and design culture converge for two tasty and tasteful nights on September 21 – 22, 2014, to benefit the Dr. Peter AIDS Foundation. Building on the success of last year’s inaugural event,…
Sip & Savour Salt Spring Island
Each September Salt Spring Island gets festive with Sip & Savour Salt Spring Island. This year the events take place during National Organic week from Friday, September 19th to Sunday, September 21st, 2014. The festival brings together growers, food providers and chefs from Salt Spring Island and partners them with vintners representing the wine growing regions of British…
