EVENT ALERT! Presented by Vancouver Foodster and the Drive BIA $40 January 26 10am, 4 hours Meet at LaLa’s, 1748 Commercial Drive Dine Out Van Fest does brunch, again! Presented by Vancouver Foodster and the Drive BIA, this new event, sister to the Brunch Crawl- West End, is sure to please anyone who loves Sunday…
Category: Lower Mainland Events
Six Course Discourse
EVENT ALERT! Presented by Follow Me Foodie! January 20 6:30 pm, 3 hours $50 (6:30pm wine and food reception, 7:30 show) Stadium Theatre, Edgewater Casino, 750 Pacific Blvd Vancouver has some amazing world-renowned chefs. Bet you’ve always wanted to hear first-hand what makes them tick, their experiences, their passions… Here’s your opportunity to ‘chew’ on a…
Side Dishes – The Best of Hawksworth
York Room, Rosewood Hotel Georgia, 801 West Georgia January 18, 21, 25, 28, Feb 1 The name sounds petite but this dinner is sure to satisfy. Inspired by the best of Hawksworth since opening in May 2011, Side Dishes – The Best of Hawksworth will be served longtable dining style in the heritage York Room…
Secret Supper Soirée
Presented by Swallow Tail Supper Club Pickup Location: 1100 Chestnut Street Jan 17, 18, 24, 31 and Feb 1 $129 6:30pm, 3 hours (Feb 1st start is 7:00pm) A sold out event every year, Vancouver’s culinary road trip is back! Hop on board your private classic London Route Master double-deck bus and be whisked off to…
Gob Squad’s Kitchen
EVENT ALERT! The PuSh International Performing Arts Festival & Salt Tasting Room January 16 Dinner served at 6:00 p.m. Salt Tasting Room, 45 Blood Alley Performance at 8:00 p.m. SFU’s Goldcorp Centre for the Arts, 149 West Hastings The PuSh International Performing Arts Festival pairs a delicious three-course meal at Salt Tasting Room with a performance of Gob…
Vancouver Foodster’s West End Brunch Crawl
EVENT ALERT! Brunch Crawl – West End Presented by Vancouver Foodster and the West End BIA January 19 $40 10am, 4 hours Meet at Marquis Wine Cellars, 1034 Davie Street Dine Out Van Fest does brunch! Presented by Vancouver Foodster and the West End BIA, this new event is sure to please anyone who loves…
All “YEW” Need is Cheese
This cheesy event at YEW seafood + bar is sponsored by the Dairy Farmers of Canada. The perfect opportunity to try some new cheese. Four Seasons Hotel Vancouver, 791 West Georgia January 27 5:30pm cost $89* Cheese lovers unite! For those of you out there who just LOVE cheese, this event is for you! YEW…
Ukrainian Xmas Gramercy Style
You may have had enough turkey and ham, but what about perogies? Saturday, January 4 Kitsilano’s Gramercy Grill celebrates Christmas the Ukrainian way. Devour homemade perogies and cabbage rolls with vegetarian options available and doughnut holes for dessert. Why not have Christmas just one more time? Choice of Borscht topped with sour cream or Beef &…
Taste BC with Liberty Wine Merchant
Missed this last year because we were out of town. but won’t that mistake twice. GLV The 20th annual celebration of local food and drink takes place January 21, 2013 from 4:30-7:30 p.m. at the Pan Pacific Hotel in downtown Vancouver. Guests will taste, sip and experience BC’s finest wine, beer and spirits accompanied by…
“Tarantino Burlesque” brings the Grindhouse back to burlesque in Vancouver
On January 10th at Vancouver FanClub the team that produced Beatles Burlesque and Dirty Dancing Burlesque in Vancouver are bringing some grindhouse to the stage with a new show called Tarantino Burlesque. The show combines burlesque and theatre inspired by the movies of Quentin Tarantino, all performed to a live band playing music from…
Where to Dine New Year’s Day Vancouver
It’s the morning after the night before and no matter what your New Year’s resolutions are you’ve still got to eat. Start the year with something delicious and set the tone for a tasty year. Guu Garden Serving Osechi for lunch – Japanese New Year Food bento-style. Only 100 – better reserve. M101-888 Nelson Street,…
Richmond Centre and Kingsway Vancouver White Spot restaurants open Christmas Day to support local charities
If you’re still not organized for Christmas lunch and want something casual this year, White Spot is open from 11-3 pm and your dining dollars will go towards charity. GLV Once again n December 25, management and staff from both White Spot locations will generously donate their time, tips and proceeds to the Richmond Hospital…
Take-out BBQ at Edible Canada
If you are shopping down in Granville Island on a December Saturday from 12pm – 5pm and hunger strikes, head to the Edible Canada Patio (1596 Johnston Street) for some quick BBQ bites to tide you over until you’re shopping is done. Who doesn’t love a little pork on a Saturday afternoon? The Menu: Fraser Valley…
Tea Day at the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden
On December 15, 2013 the garden celebrates tea day In the Hall of One Hundred Rivers from 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm. Take a break from holiday shopping (or do some here) and learn the history, philosophy and cultural traditions of tea, or paint some tea cups of your own. Libre Collection of Tea Glasses from LibreTea will…
Hawkers Market December 14
Check out the holiday edition of Hawkers Market for holiday treats, festive food and a glögg bar! We’ll be there this time for certain. GLV HAWKERS MARKET IS A MONTHLY DOSAGE OF FOOD & MUSIC Hawkers Market is a monthly dosage of Food and Music where vibrant and exciting local food can be discovered. Hawkers…
Oyama Sausage St. Hubertus and Game Weekend
It may be okay for some to stick with pork, beef, turkey and chicken, but we prefer to get wild and add in a bit of game on our charcuterie platters and for our frequent sausage roasts! Lucky for us it is St. Hubertus and Game Weekend at Oyama Sausage from Friday Dec. 6th-Sunday Dec. 8th ….
Shiny Fuzzy Muddy
Shiny Fuzzy Muddy (SFM) presents Canadian artists and from jewels, clothing and clay; therefore the name – Shiny, Fuzzy, Muddy. It’s free and held Saturday December 14 and Sunday December 15, 2013 at Heritage Hall, 3102 Main Street in Vancouver, B.C. This is all very high quality designs from 27 top designers. Vendors exclusive to SFM in 2013 are Dear Pony (pictured…
Swallow Tail Murder Mystery Holiday Party
Love murder mysteries and want to be part of one at a sinister house in Stanley Park? It’s your last chance to get seats to Swallow Tail’s Murder Mystery holiday party, The Last Supper, Dec 5, 6 (7,8th are SOLD OUT). Swallow Tail will donate $15 to Growing Chefs if you use this promo code GCHEF…
CKNW Orphans’ Fund Pledge Day Radio-thon
I will be manning the phones from 3-5 pm on December 6th from the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver for this event so please do call in and contribute! If you donate $98 you get an excellent prize package too and all that donate will be entered to win a trip for 4 ANYWHERE Westjet flies.Call at 604-222-9898…
Whole Foods Taste of the Holidays
December 5, 2013 from 5pm-8pm It isn’t difficult to see why our annual Taste of the Holidays event is one of our most popular events! Head to any of our Vancouver stores on December 5th between 5pm-8pm to get your $10 passport, then visit all of the stations to fill your plate up with all…