#WorththeWork Lobster lovers take note! This deal comes but once a year. Just $30 for a 1.5 lb fresh Atlantic lobster with grilled lemon butter, Earls’ famous Caesar salad and a pin of Alexander Keith’s. Only while quantities last and they surely won’t last long! Contact your local Earls for Inquiries! *Sponsored Post
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Hawkers Market & Made From Scratch Saturday and Sunday set to the summer sounds of local band BESTiE! Vancouver is home to one of Canada’s youngest chefs in Training. Liam Lewis who goes by the moniker The Little Locavore is 12 years old and is taking on the Vancouver food scene by storm eating everything in his path on a conquest to become a chef. Liam frequents kitchens all over town learning from chefs and building his Culinary repertoire. This weekend Liam is venturing into a new pop up where he will be serving his new line of Little Locavore…
Raise a glass to support the conservation of our oceans Enjoy gourmet bites prepared by top Ocean Wise™ restaurants and taste signature B.C. wines during this culinary journey celebrating the conservation of our oceans at Toast to the Coast, presented by CIBC. This year there is more to sip, savour and explore than ever before at Vancouver’s favourite fundraising soiree in the newly expanded galleries of the Vancouver Aquarium. An exciting new addition this year is the downstairs after party lounge. Snack on late night bites as you dance the night away to one of Vancouver’s most in demand live entertainment acts, Side One.…
A Growing Chefs! Harvest Kitchen Party Sunday, October 5th, 2014 at the Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts TICKETS $169 Sunday, October 5th, 2014 Doors 5:30pm Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts 1505 West 2nd Ave. For the fifth year in a row, we’re bringing together some of the city’s most prominent chefs, mixologists, and the region’s best growers and producers for a fun night of B.C. wine and beer pairings, cocktails, and tasting stations! Wander through the PICA’s classroom kitchens on a culinary adventure and watch the chefs in action as you try dishes from more than fifteen of the city’s best chefs! Each…
Join The Movement For Sustainable Seafood At Vancouver Aquarium’s 2014 Ocean Wise Chowder Chowdown on Wednesday, November 19, 2014. Top Ocean Wise chefs compete head-to-head in for the title of 2014 Ocean Wise Chowder Chowdown Champion: Vancouver. Taste all the delectable original chowders, paired with local craft beer, and vote for your favourite, all in support of sustainable seafood. Please note: Ocean Wise Chowder Chowdown is a 19+ event. All ticket sales are final. Wednesday, November 19, 2014 Vancouver Aquarium Buy Tickets
@TheIrishHeather @SamuelAdamsCA ##SamInHand Samuel Adams Beer and Fish Fry at The Irish Heather on October 2, 2014 Won’t you join us and play some trivia! Prizes of course and lots of super fun! DATE: THURSDAY OCTOBER 2, 2014 LOCATION: THE IRISH HEATHER — 212 CARRALL STREET, VANCOUVER, BC TIME: 6:30PM – 9:00PM DETAILS: 10 TEAMS WITH 4 PLAYERS PER TEAM. SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE A FREE BEER UPON ARRIVAL AND A COMPLIMENTARY MEAL (BEER BATTERED FISH & CHIPS). PRIZES: THE PRIZES ON THE NIGHT ARE AS FOLLOWS… 1ST PLACE $200 GIFT CERTIFICATE FOR ALL HHG (HEATHER HOSPITALITY GROUP) ESTABLISHMENTS, A CASE…
After a successful launch in September 2013, Field to Fork is back for its second season in Chilliwack. This popular event pairs independent Chilliwack restaurants with area farmers and food producers for a fresh and uniquely local dining experience. Chilliwack BC, Tuesday September 30th to Saturday October 4th – Diners will be treated to fresh and local dining options at Bravo, Bozzini’s, Little Beetle Bistro, Society Gathering House and Vita Bella Bistro. Chef’s have chosen Ingredients supplied by local farms and markets such as the Local Harvest Market, Forstbauer Farms, Happy Days Dairy, Fraser Valley Specialty Poultry, Abundant Acres farms and…
Join Canadian Living and Kenwood in the kitchen for a hands-on cooking experience.† Learn how to prepare delicious recipes using the ultimate Kenwood Chef Kitchen Machine with renowned chef, Jamie Kennedy‡, in Toronto and Canadian Living Food director, Annabelle Waugh, in Vancouver! Cooking Demonstration with Annabelle Waugh WHEN: Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2014 TIME: 6:30-8:30pm WHERE: Miele Centre Vancouver, 69 Smithe St., Vancouver PRICE: $40 Wine and hors d’oeuvres For tickets call 1-866-277-3216 PLUS! One lucky guest will WIN a Kenwood Chef Kitchen Machine VALUED AT $500 Presented by
Enjoy fantastic soups prepared by celebrity chefs and pick up your copy of the new Soup Sisters & Broth Brothers Cookbook. Tickets are $50 each and include a copy of the book, 6 soup tastings, refreshments, and 10% off all in store purchases the night of at Gourmet Warehouse October 8 from 6-8 pm. Proceeds from the silent auction and part of the ticket price go towards Soup Sisters. ABOUT Soup Sisters and Broth Brothers – Warming hearts… one bowl at a time Soup Sisters and Broth Brothers is a non-profit charitable social enterprise dedicated to providing comfort to women, children and youth through the…
September 27th Popular Fund-Raiser Supports Innovative HIV Community Outreach Programs For the seventh year in a row, AIDS Vancouver will present its popular Celebrity Dim Sum fund-raiser in support of its highly-successful HIV Community Outreach programs. Presented this year by Joytv, and sponsored by WestJet, McMillian, Vancity, Be the Change Group and OMNI/BT Breakfast Television/City TV, the event will be held from 11am-1pm Saturday, September 27th, at Floata Seafood Restaurant, 400-180 Keefer St. in the heart of Chinatown. As always, local Vancouver celebrities will be on hand to push the Dim Sum carts and serve guests. Fred Lee, Vanhattan’s Man About…
Tuesday, September 23, 2014 6:30 – 9:00 pm Porsche Centre Vancouver 688 Terminal Avenue Vancouver, BC In partnership with alumni UBC, Western Living Magazine (WLM), the Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) and Porsche Centre Vancouver. Fashion, like art, might be seen as a reflection of society, and clothing designers can find inspiration in the unlikeliest of places — even cancer. Jacqueline Firkins, a costume design professor in UBC’s Department of Theatre and Film has created a collection of ten exquisite evening gowns inspired by colourful microscopic images of cancer cells, captured in the lab of UBC scientist Christian Naus. Her goal was to bring…
Act your shoe size. Not your age! A Night in Celebration of 35 years of Arts Umbrella! On Saturday, October 18, 2014 once again, the red carpet rolls out for Vancouver’s glitterati in honour of Splash, Arts Umbrella’s signature fundraising event, and one of the city’s most prestigious and high-profile charity art auctions. “2014 marks the 32nd anniversary of Splash and the 35th anniversary of Arts Umbrella” notes Lucille Pacey, President and CEO of Arts Umbrella. “It’s a momentous year for us.” The theme for this year’s highly anticipated event, ‘Act your shoe size. Not your age’ is inspired by the…
Liberty Merchant Company proudly presents its 23nd annual Port & Chocolate Tasting. All proceeds from this “Tasting-in-the-Park” event is to benefit the Vancouver Rowing Club’s Amateur Sports Program. To date Liberty has raised $111,882 for this program. Sweet Ports, decadent chocolates, raffle prizes and excellent company await. Join us on Thursday October 2nd, from 7:30 – 9:30pm at the Vancouver Rowing Club in Stanley Park. Tickets are just $29.99 and available at all Liberty Wine Merchants locations. For more information on this and future events, please visit http://www.libertywinemerchants.com/
September 20 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm | $30 Modern Home Tours is pleased to announce the 2014 Vancouver Modern Home Tour in conjunction with Western Living Magazine’s Design Week and Vancouver Design Week. Curated by Western Living Magazine Editor-in-Chief Anicka Quin and Modern Home Tours, the second annual Vancouver Modern Home Tour offers tourgoers the opportunity for a rare look inside some of the most cutting-edge dwellings in the city. DATE: Saturday, September 20, 2014 TIME: 11:00am – 5:00pm COST: $30 Online in advance, $40 Day of LOCATION: A link to the tour homes’ locations will be posted here TRANSPORTATION:…
An annual fundraising event for Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Society. This event is a celebration of burlesque and BC craft beer, in partnership with Vancouver Craft Beer Week, the premier beer event presenter in Vancouver. Join us to sample some of BCs best craft beer while delighting in sassy and unique performances by some of Vancouvers most talented and gorgeous burlesque artists. Other unique entertainment will include a live band and more. All proceeds go to Roundhouse Community programs.Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre (Exhibition Hall & Performance Theatre)Oct 10, 20146pm 11pm$49 inclusive of all entertainment and beer TICKETS
Sourcing Sitka spruce tips that were harvested 10 minutes from their brewery, Dead Frog pays homage to Captain Cook’s arrival in Nootka Sound with this newly released ale. A great summer sipper that is far less scary than it’s name (it’s only slightly BIG), this beer pours golden with nice foam head and does have that pine aroma coming in from the tips and hops, along with citrus hints. Sips of the ale show citrus, nuts, caramel with a nice smooth and pleasantly bitter finish. FROM THE BREWERY – Specs o Ingredients: water, malted barley, hops, yeast, spruce tips o Malts: Prairie…
CHEF TOP TEN STARTS SEP 22 10 weeks of our guests’ favourite dishes paired with a glass of wine for only $35 This offer is exclusively for our social media friends (that means you if you are reading this!). When you arrive at the restaurant let your server know that you are interested in the Chef’s Top Ten and they’ll be happy give you all the details about the featured entrée for the week and a glass of wine for $35. DETAILS
Enjoy one of Earls most popular dishes this September and you will be supporting the Breakfast Club of Canada, providing healthy, nutritious breakfasts to children in need – over 6,000 daily! From September 13 to 20, across all Earls BC locations, sales from the Santé Fe Salad will go to supporting this great children’s cause breakfastclubcanada.org earls.ca
On Saturday, September 20th, 1 School 1 Day will unite the Vancouver health and fitness community in a sweaty morning of motion for Ethopia, followed by a catered lunch of Culver City Salads and The Juice Truck at Jack Poole Plaza. 100% of the proceeds from this event will go to building a primary school in Ethopia through the imagine1day foundation. Sweat schedule including some of Vancouver’s leading fitness instructors: 12:00 to 12:30 – flow yoga w/ Rose Cortez from Moksha Yoga 12:30 to 1:00 – core workout w/ Taren and Emilia from Seva Fitness 1:00 to 1:30 – run…
