1993 Vintage Amarone, arriving from the Masi family private wine cellar, with the perfect main course match of wild boar. Enjoy 5 a course dinner paired with these other Masi wines as well: Masi Modello Delle Venezie Bianco 2010 Masi Masianco 2010 Serego Alighieri Possessioni Rosso 2009 Masi Brolo Campofiorin Oro 2008 Masi Degli Angeli Recioto…
Category: Lower Mainland Events
Restaurant Rumble 2012 – charity boxing event organized by Aprons for Gloves Boxing Association
With 12 weeks of training beginning on April 16th, any individual that works in the local service industry (or any profession that ever wore an apron, for that matter) can live the dream, and trade in their apron for a pair of boxing gloves in order to fight for the greater good. They will train…
Slow Food Vancouver Earth Day Celebration April 22nd Earth Workshops
Slow Food Vancouver celebrates Earth Day with a series of workshops, open houses and tastings around the City. We are featuring restaurants, chefs and businesses that are in support of GOOD, CLEAN, and FAIR. When purchasing a ticket a percentage will be donated to Slow Food Vancouver and it’s projects, so please mention Slow Food…
Contest CLOSED 2 Tickets + 2 Indulge N’ Dance
Contest Closed congrats to Candice @Home_free Two reg tickets and 2 additional tickets for 3 full size desserts. TO WIN 1) Leave a comment on this post naming one of the bakers 2) Follow @goodlifevan on Twitter 3) Post the following to Twitter: RT AND Comment on #giveaway #indulgendance http://bit.ly/Ic4Yip @goodlifevan On Saturday, April 14th Annika…
Indulge N’ Dance
On Saturday, April 14th Annika Reinhardtof Vancouver’s Social Bites has organized another sweet event aimed at those who prefer their dessert first. Featuring some of Vancouver’s best up-and-coming pastry makers, Indulge n’ Dance combines dessert samples with socializing and finally dancing if the mood strikes you (or you happen to have a sugar high that…
40th Birthday for Clos Du Val Winery from Napa Valley
CLOS DU VAL TO BRING A ‘CURE FOR THE COMMON CULT’ TO CANADA The Iconic Winery Kicks off its 40th Birthday Festivities With Exclusive Tasting events in Vancouver, Calgary, Whistler and across Canada This Spring Tracey Mason, EVP of Global Marketing for the renowned Clos Du Val Winery in Napa Valley, announced today that the…
Howe Sound Beer Dinner at Red Card Sports Bar
RED CARD SPORTS BAR & EATERY BECOMES A MAJOR PROPONENT OF THE CRAFT BEER MOVEMENT WITH ITS MEMBERSHIP IN CAMRA AND ITS FIRST CRAFT BEER DINNER FEATURING HOWE SOUND With sixteen draft beers on tap and an ever expanding lineup of craft beers, Red Card is committed to supporting and promoting local brewers and their award…
Pinnacle Hotel at the Pier in North Vancouver Celebrates Earth Hour
SATURDAY, MARCH 31 AT 8:30PM Turn the lights off at home and join us for a candlelight, low-impact dinner at the Lobby Restaurant & Lounge in the Pinnacle Hotel at the Pier. In addition to our regular menu we’ll offer a special environmentally conscious “Earth Hour local BC sushi platter” of albacore tuna &…
Rosé Revival Tasting In Support of the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation
Monday May 14th 2012, 7:00 – 9:00pm Bridges Restaurant, Granville Island Fantastic Rosé wines, delectable hors d’oeuvres, exciting door prizes and great company all in support of the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation. Tickets $29.99 Available at Liberty Wine Merchants stores *Limited tickets available
Cactus Club English Bay is taking part this this year’s Dining Out For Life on Thursday, March 29, 2012
Dining Out for Life is BC’s largest restaurant fundraiser benefiting Friends for Life and A Loving Spoonful. Last year over 240 restaurants came together to raise $200,000 to support people living with HIV/AIDS. On March 29th, Cactus Club English Bay will be donating 25% of each food bill at lunch and dinner to Dining Out…
Pinot Noir Perspective Tasting
Marquis Wine Cellars invites you to join us on Sunday, April 22nd as we host a lunch dedicated to that most noble of grape varieties; Pinot Noir. While the finest examples of Pinot Noir in the world are arguably produced in Burgundy, many other wine regions around the world are crafting some tremendous expressions of this…
Memphis Blues Throws Its Weight Behind a Great Cause
Both Vancouver Memphis Blues Barbeque House Locations to Participate in ‘Dining Out For Life’ on Thursday, March 29th George Siu and Park Heffelfinger, owners of the Memphis Blues Barbeque House group of restaurants, are pleased to announce that both the Broadway (1465 Broadway Avenue, Vancouver) and Commercial (1342 Commercial Drive, Vancouver) restaurants will be participating…
Trafalgars Bistro is a proud supporter of Dining Out for Life 2012
On Thursday, March 29th we will be donating 25% of our daily food revenue to A Loving Spoonful and Friends for Life, two wonderful charities that help those living with HIV & AIDS. Chef Matthew Villamoran will be making mouths water with a special 3 course prix fixe menu for $35 (menu below). All you have to do to help is…
Painted Rock Winery at The Teahouse
John Skinner will be presenting a selection of renowned BC wines from Painted Rock Winery. April 4, 2012. “Painted Rock Estate Winery was named #1 BC Winery at the 2011 Wine Access Canadian Wine Awards.” Painted Rock sits on a spectacular bench overlooking the Skaha Lake in Penticton, B.C. The property has a unique microclimate that is particularly suited…
Chef Martin Picard Visits Barbara Jo’s Books to Cooks
Montreal Chef Martin Picard visits Barbara Jo’s Books to Cooks to fete his new book, Sugar Shack, on Thursday, March 29 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. The traditional Quebecois cabane a sucre, or sugar shack, has been turned on its ear (and no doubt it’s a pig’s ear) by Chef Picard. Touted for his bold, decadent nose-to-tail cuisine featured at…
Celebrated seafood Chef Karen Barnaby teaching a free cooking demo at Save On Foods
A true West Coast sign that spring has arrived: it’s finally halibut season! To celebrate, Save On Foods at Park and Tilford is hosting popular seafood chef Karen Barnaby for A Taste of Park and Tilford on Saturday March 31, 2012 from noon to 5pm. Celebrating the local bounty of foods from North Vancouver and…
Alsace Wine Moments Showcased in BC Liquor Stores this April
This April, Alsace Wines take centre stage across the province in 45 participating BC Liquor Stores. Featuring 12 mouth-watering wines from France’s famed Alsace wine region, this promotion combines a free consumer event with wine, food and occasion pairing brochures as well as in-store displays. Consumers can try samples of all featured Alsace wines paired…
Cake.Love.2012.
October 12-14th for Vancouver’s second annual Cake Love Conference. Hands on mini classes from top cake designers. Amazing cakes display room. Vancouver B.C. Canada · http://www.cakeloveyvr.com MORE SOON!
Unearth Australia: Regional Crush with house wine
Have a regional crush on Australia? Is it the Coonawarra Cabernets that get you or the Claire Valley Rieslings? On Friday May 11th Wine Australia and house wine present the second tasting in the Unearth Australia series. Regional Crush will take you on a tour of the regions of Australia to discover each of these…
Marquis Pinot Noir Perspective Tasting
Marquis Wine Cellars invites you to join us on Sunday, April 22nd as we host a lunch dedicated to that most noble of grape varieties; Pinot Noir. While the finest examples of Pinot Noir in the world are arguably produced in Burgundy, many other wine regions around the world are crafting some tremendous expressions of this…
