Tacofino Hosts Shift Change Hospitality Industry Outreach Event on November 25 – Vancouver Event

Hospitality Community Unites to Discuss Issues Involving Gender, Substance Use and Mental Health, Introduces Employee Assistance Program, Free to Industry Workers Tacofino is set to host Shift Change — an event designed to bring the local hospitality community together to create dialogue and exchange ideas to improve the quality of life for those working within an often-challenging industry…

Bishop’s Restaurant Fall Game And Foraged Dinner

The Bounties of BC: Wild Game and Foraged Dinner at Bishop’s Restaurant Bishop’s Restaurant, Vancouver’s original farm to table restaurant, has been delivering local food and wine to its diners well before the trend went mainstream. On Thursday November 28, 2019 join them to celebrate the flavours of fall, with a menu stacked full of…

Kitchen Aide For Mental Health – Event Listing

Vancouver Chefs Unite To Raise Awareness For Mental Health Initiatives Several Vancouver chefs have banded together to end the stigma on speaking out about the prevalence of mental health issues in the kitchen. They want people to speak up and loud. On Monday, November 18, 2019 at 6:30 p.m., the whole community is invited to…

Papi’s Seafood and Oyster Bar Welcomes Jefferson Alvarez – News

Jefferson Alvarez Now Head Chef at Papi’s – New Nightly Dinner and Weekend Brunch Menu Congratulations to our friend Chef Jefferson Alvarez on his now formalized role at Papi’s Seafood and Oyster Bar. It’s time for a revisit for us, and doesn’t that brunch sound tempting. From the press release – SMC Communications Papi’s Seafood and…

Week of Italian Cuisine – Event Listing

Italian Cuisine Week Hits Vancouver The Week of the Italian Cuisine in the World will take place on November, 18 to 24, 2019, with over 1,000 events showcasing Italian wine and food, held all around the world.  In Vancouver you can join this gourmet adventure with a dinner on November 20th at the Italian Cultural…

Things To Do In Vancouver This Week October 25 Edition

What To Do In Vancouver This Week It’s full on fall and the wind is howling, almost signalling that it’s time to cozy up inside under a blanket by the fire. But we’re not that easily scared off and a little wind won’t keep us from getting out and enjoying Vancouver and all it has…

EAT! Vancouver Q + A With Christine Sanford from Biera

Christine Sanford from Biera in Edmonton As one of the EAT! Vancouver Ambassadors, we’re catching up with the chefs at this culinary festival and here we have a bit about Chef Christine Sanford from Edmonton’s Biera. EAT! Vancouver takes place from November 4 to 9, 2019  and features culinary collaborations between award-winning local and special guest…

Eat! Vancouver Q + A With Chef Cathy Whims of Nostrana

Chef Cathy Whims From Nostrana in Portland Vancouver Is At Eat! Vancouver More of our pre-coverage on EAT! Vancouver as tickets are going fast and we don’t want you to miss out. Here’s our Q + A with Chef Cathy Whims From Nostrana, one of the best Italian restaurants in Portland.  EAT! Vancouver takes place…

Eat! Vancouver Q + A With Chef Pino Posteraro

Pino Posteraro From Cioppino’s Vancouver Is At Eat! Vancouver We are counting down to EAT! Vancouver as it’s less than two weeks away! We’ve interviewed some of the chefs participating to get to know them a little better and here’s the scoop from Chef Pino Posteraro from Cioppino’s Vancouver, one of the best Italian restaurants…

EAT! Vancouver Q + A With Chef Jonathan Gushue of Fogo Island Inn

Chef Jonathan Gushue – Fogo Island Inn As one of the EAT! Vancouver Ambassadors, we’re catching up with the chefs at this culinary festival and here we have a bit about Chef Jonathan Gushe of Fogo Island Inn!  EAT! Vancouver takes place from November 4 to 9, 2019  and features culinary collaborations between award-winning local…

Drink pairings for your Thanksgiving dinner

What To Serve Before, During and After The Turkey? Want to impress your Thanksgiving guests with a couple cocktails, the right wine and perhaps a glass or two of punch? We’ve taken the liberty of suggesting a couple ways to mix up something special for your turkey dinner. Pre-dinner – Let’s being with the aperitif. This…

Last Minute Thanksgiving Meals Around Vancouver

No Plans For Turkey Dinner Yet? Thanksgiving Feasts Still Available Around Vancouver Still haven’t made up your mind on what to do for that Thanksgiving Dinner? There’s still time to get some turkey if you act quickly, but reservations are filling up fast. We’re heading to friends so I’m digging out my recipe for Pecan…

EAT! Vancouver Q + A With Chef Shelome Bouvette of Chicha

Chef Shelome Bouvette – Chicha Restaurant As one of the EAT! Vancouver Ambassadors, we’re catching up with the chefs at this culinary festival and here’s our check in with Shelome Bouvette from Chicha Restaurant!  EAT! Vancouver takes place from November 4 to 9, 2019  and features culinary collaborations between award-winning local and special guest chefs…

West Restaurant Bids Farewell After 20 Years

Storied Westside Restaurant Salutes South Granville We got some unexpected news today, West Restaurant is closing. We still remember this restaurant’s predecessor, Ouest, how can it be 20 years since West opened? From the news release: It’s been almost twenty years since the multiple award-winning West Restaurant + Bar welcomed its first guests in Vancouver’s…

Glowbal – Going Glowbal Menu

Cozy Up With Glowbal’s Fall Menu While the patio at Glowbal Restaurant is tempting in the warmer months, don’t forget it’s heated all winter and is just as cozy on cooler nights. Whether you are stopping in for a quick business lunch, heading over for happy hour, or a leisurely dinner, Glowbal keeps delivering an…

Canada’s Great Kitchen Party Q + A Chef Carmen Ingham

Chef Carmen Ingham The Pointe Restaurant Canada’s Great Kitchen Party is the lead up to the Canadian Culinary Championships, and is underway in cities across Canada. Vancouver’s competition takes place Friday, October 4, 2019 at Rogers Arena. We’ve asked the chefs a few questions to get to know them a bit better and here’s the results…

Canada’s Great Kitchen Party Q + A Chef Hector Laguna

Chef Hector Laguna Botanist Canada’s Great Kitchen Party is the lead up to the Canadian Culinary Championships, and is underway in cities across Canada. Vancouver’s competition takes place Friday, October 4, 2019 at Rogers Arena. We’ve asked the chefs a few questions to get to know them a bit better and here’s the results from Chef…

Canada’s Great Kitchen Party Q + A Chef Alessandro Vianello

Chef Alessandro Vianello – Kitchen Table Group Canada’s Great Kitchen Party is the lead up to the Canadian Culinary Championships, and is underway in cities across Canada. Vancouver’s competition takes place Friday, October 4, 2019 at Rogers Arena. We’ve asked the chefs a few questions to get to know them a bit better and here’s the…

Canada’s Great Kitchen Party Q + A With Chef Quang Dang

Chef Quang Dang, Top Table Group Canada’s Great Kitchen Party is the lead up to the Canadian Culinary Championships, and is underway in cities across Canada. Vancouver’s competition takes place Friday, October 4, 2019 at Rogers Arena. We’ve asked the chefs a few questions to get to know them a bit better and here’s the…

Canada’s Great Kitchen Party Q + A With Chef Roger Ma

Chef Roger Ma, Executive Chef Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar Canada’s Great Kitchen Party is the lead up to the Canadian Culinary Championships, and is underway in cities across Canada. Vancouver’s competition takes place Friday, October 4, 2019 at Rogers Arena. We’ve asked the chefs a few questions to get to know them a bit…