Vancouver Tequila Expo

VANCOUVER INTERNATIONAL TEQUILA EXPO ANNOUNCES AZUÑIA TEQUILA COCKTAIL COMPETITION, RESTAURANT PARTNERS, AND AGAVE WEEK Founding Partners Eric Lorenz, Manuel Otero, Darryl Lamb & Mirko Morhac of the Second Annual Vancouver International Tequila Expo(VITE) announced today the launch of the Tequila Expo’s Azuñia Tequila Cocktail Competition and revealed their restaurant partners.  “This year’s event will feature…

YEW restaurant + bar is THE Place for Spot Prawns this Spring

Sneak Preview “First Catch” BC Spot Prawn Celebration on May 9 Every year seafood lovers look forward to the six to eight weeks of BC Spot Prawn season.  Enjoying these succulent prawns direct from Vancouver docks is the most delicious way of supporting a sustainable and locally raised food choice. This year YEW restaurant + bar is…

A Seafood Celebration with David Suzuki and Guests

Join Vancouver Aquarium’s Ocean Wise™ program and SeaChoice on May 3 to show your support for National Sustainable Seafood Day, a day to declare our commitment to choosing ocean-friendly seafood year-round. Co-hosted at the Four Seasons Hotel Vancouver by ocean ambassador and celebrity chef Ned Bell, we invite you to join us for an evening…

High Coffee Debuts in Vancouver

First-of-its-kind Concept Developed by NABOB Coffee Company —  We’ve all heard of High Tea – but High Coffee? NABOB Coffee Company invites you to join them for this first-of-its-kind concept in Canada. Coffee connoisseurs have become increasingly sophisticated and discerning in recent years, so NABOB has decided they deserve their own afternoon ritual complete with…

COMPANIONS OF THE QUAICH SCOTCH PAIRING

7:00 PM to 9:00 PM     Wed, Apr 24, 2013 Venue: Harvest Table @ Legacy Liquor Store $85/TICKET CLICK HERE TO PURCHASEJoin Marcus von Albrecht and Canada’s Junior Culinary team at the Legacy Harvest Table for a four course pairing of food and drink. Coopers Choice Single Malt private cask whiskies will be the theme of the…

Festival of Meat

TOP CHEFS UNITE FOR FESTIVAL OF MEAT The Brewery and The Beast Delivers The Ultimate Summer Food Event On Sunday, June 16th, 2013, Vancouver welcomes Brewery & The Beast, the city’s first annual Festival of Meat hosted at Concord Pacific Place (88 Pacific Boulevard) from 1pm to 4pm. Garnering rave reviews from its launch in…

The Eighth Annual Vancouver International Burlesque Festival

May 2-4 TICKETS AVAILABLE HERE: http://goo.gl/SSEMA The VIBFA is proud to present Vancouver’s biggest burlesque event of year and Canada’s longest running burlesque festival is in it’s eighth year in production on May 2 – 4. The Vancouver International Burlesque Festival is 3 spectacular nights of dazzling dancers, bawdy comedians, stunning singers, live music, gorgeous (and…

Vancouver New Zealand Wine Fair

Date: Monday 29 April 2013 Time: 7:00PM – 9:30PM Venue: Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre Street: 181 Roundhouse Mews Town/City: Vancouver, British Columbia V6Z 2W3, Canada ADD TO CALENDAR   The passion with which New Zealand winemakers nurture and sustain their land is well known; the same care and commitment to quality can be found in every glass of…

Ebo’s Mother’s Day Brunch

e•b•o – experiences beyond ordinary Mother’s Day Brunch  Seatings at 10:30am & 11am, 1pm &130pm  $45.00 per person MENU e.b.o. Mimosa Breakfast Basket Chef’s selection of Baked Breads and Rolls with Butter Assorted Danishes, Croissants, Breakfast Loaves, Fruit and Fiber Muffins, Scones House Made Roti Live Breakfast Classics Gelderman Farms Pork Sausages and Smoked Bacon Eggs Benedict, House…

CONTEST CLOSED #Giveaway 2 tickets to Vancouver NZ Wine Fair #nzwine

Congrats to @natvana on the win! TO WIN ALL 3 PLEASE! 1.  Tweet “#Giveaway #win 2 tickets #vancouver Ap29 NZ Wine Fair @nzwine @goodlifevan http://ow.ly/kcOAw  ” 2.  Post a comment below one of the wineries attending. 3.  Follow @goodlifevan and @nzwine on twitter Contest closes Thursday April 52, 2013 – winner chosen through random.org GOOD LUCK! Date: Monday 29 April…

Coast Fishing Club hosts luxury BC epicurean adventure

James Beard Award Nominee Chef Edward Lee headlines David Hawksworth & Friends Culinary Adventure 2013 West  Coast Fishing Club hosts luxury BC epicurean adventure July 21-25, 2013 David Hawksworth & Friends Culinary Adventure 2013 returns to The Clubhouse on Langara Island, one of the West Coast Fishing Club’s collection of luxury fishing lodges situated in Haida Gwaii,…

Gumboot Dinner at Seasonal 56

Wednesday May 1st 2013 Join Seasonal 56 and local farmers for a special farm to table dinner.  Attending producers: Olera Farms Rossdown Farms Glorious Organics Dead Frog brewery  $60 per person/ $55 per diner’s club member 6:00 p.m.  Call 604-625-5601 to reserve

Odd Bits Dinner at Seasonal 56

The Odd Bits dinner-an offaly good night! Monday May 20th 2013 6:30 p.m. 4 courses – $32.95 per person / $29.95 per diner’s club member  Are you kidding, if you like the odd bits you are already adventurous. What we can tell you is that it will start off with a charcuterie style platter with local cheese,…

Dish n’ Dazzle with Wines of Chile

On Thursday, May 30 at the Pan Pacific Hotel, The BC Hospitality Foundation and Wines of Chile present a dazzling night, that is sure to delight and entertain. 19 wineries from across Chile’s diverse wine regions, will pair up with food from 12 of Vancouver’s best restaurants, and a high-stakes cocktail competition will ensure things…

ORU at Fairmont Pacific Rim hosts the 15th Annual Chefs for Life Dinner

13 of Vancouver and Whistler’s Top Toques join forces for The Vancouver Friends For Life Society  Vancouver and Whistler’s Top Chefs join forces at ORU at Fairmont Pacific Rim on Thursday, May 2nd to host the fifteenth annual  Chefs for Life Fundraising Gala. With the combination of CTV’s Coleen Christie as master of ceremonies and…

The Chefs’ Table Society 2013 Spot Prawn Festival Launch

7th Annual Spot Prawn Boil Saturday, May 11th, 2013 –  11 am – 2 pm False Creek Fishermen’s Wharf, near Granville Island Tickets $12 person, all ages – Advance sales only at Eventbrite Further information  www.chefstablesociety.com Twitter @chefstablebc @spotprawnfest Your ticket gets you one plate of fresh-off-the-boat BC Spot Prawns, accompanied by sides, sauces and…

Casks for Community at WHET

On April 12th, we’re holding  the 2nd Casks for Community, our monthly fundraiser dedicated to showcasing our favourite brewers, vendors and local producers, while raising money for non-profit organizations within our community. This month we’re teaming up with Growing Chefs! Chefs for Children’s Urban Agriculture, a non-profit organization in Vancouver that runs a Classroom Gardening Program in elementary…

Grocery Showcase Vancouver

 ANNUAL VANCOUVER EVENT SET TO SHOWCASE WHAT’S COMING NEXT TO GROCERY STORE SHELVES NEAR YOU Top Independent Grocers Converge in Vancouver April 14-15, 2013 2013 marks the continuation of what has become an annual tradition in the Western Canadian grocery industry. Leading with innovation, inspiration and insight, Canada’s grocers will converge in Vancouver April 14…