Kudos to Our Friends at Snow Cap For Their Generosity Thanks to fellow Les Dames d’Escoffier BC member Linda Seifert and here team at Snow Cap! GLV Snow Cap Enterprises Ltd. is coming forward to help workers in BC’s struggling hospitality industry during this extraordinary time. Throughout April, the company will donate 25 cents from each…
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Organic Ocean Delivers
Organic Ocean Rejigs Putting Seafood on The Table Neighbours Helping Neighbours – News From Our Friends At Organic Ocean – GLV Organic Oceans started our business by selling fish to neighbours from the False Creek Fishermen’s Wharf. Chef Robert Clark discovered us, started telling his friends, and before long, we were supplying seafood – almost…
French Cooking Made Easy With Provence Meal Kits
French Cooking At Home With Provence Meal Kits From more welcome news for when you want to cook at home but need a bit of a head start – Provence Meal Kits! Since we are all at home self-isolating, why not take the time to hone your cooking skills? Starting this Thursday (March 26), you…
Boulevard Kitchen Offers BLVD Provision Prepared Foods
Executive Chef of Signature Restaurants Alex Chen has carefully curated a line of items to nourish much more than the body Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar launches a new product line to take home, BLVD Provisions, which presents an array of thoughtfully prepared items that are affordable, convenient and of the highest quality. Executive Chef of…
Vancouver Food And Beverage Community Relief Fund
The Vancouver Food and Beverage Community Relief Fund aims to help those in the hospitality industry with critical financial needs To help flatten the curve, restaurants and bars are now closed, resulting in many job losses and with that, unexpected immediate hardships. A group of hospitality folks have come together to spearhead a new relief…
Origo Club Celebrates Sakura Season With Blossoms
SPRING FORWARD: ORIGO CLUB CONJURES SAKURA SEASON WITH EXCLUSIVE CHERRY BLOSSOM FEATURES THROUGHOUT APRIL Some news from Origo Club today. Richmond dining destination Origo Club is putting the cherry on the Sunday (and Saturday) with special Sakura-themed ‘Festival De Fleurs’ Weekend Afternoon Tea Services in addition to Sakura-themed cocktail and hot chocolate creations offered throughout April. Prepared…
Best Things To Do In Vancouver February 23 Edition
Vancouver Events This Week It’s here! Vancouver International Wine Festival and we’ll be reporting from the front lines this week. There’s still some tickets left for a few of the events including the tastings on Thursday and Friday night. Events available here. More on what to do this week including polenta and a Singaporean food…
Boulevard Kitchen Spotlights Chef Roger Ma’s Canadian Culinary Championship Menu
Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar Serves Chef Roger Ma’s Canadian Culinary Championship 2020 Winning Menu News from Boulevard Kitchen: Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar’s Executive Chef, Roger Ma, will feature his award-winning dishes in a special menu available exclusively from February 22 until the end of March. The recent winner of the Canadian Culinary Championship…
No. 1 Gaoler’s Mews features Chef Antonin Mousseau-Rivard
Chef Antonin Mousseau-Rivard of Le Mousso Joins Chef Lee Cooper at L’Abattoir News From L’Abattoir this a.m. about Chef Antonin Mousseau-Rivard. News Release: The ticket auction for L’Abattoir’s first No. 1 Gaoler’s Mews dinner in 2020 is set to launch on Monday, February 24th at 9 am and remains open until Saturday February 29th at 6 pm…
Valentine’s Day Adventures in Vancouver
What’s Happening For Valentine’s Day in Vancouver I’ve been informed that we don’t celebrate Valentine’s Day here as we celebrate our love every day. Okay then Michael, I’ll be hanging out with the gals on Friday! Don’t worry, I’m not bothered at all. However, whether YOU are single or in a relationship, even perhaps with…
Odlum Brown Forum for Women Entrepreneurs Gala
Three Finalists to Pitch for the $25,000 Purse at The Odlum Brown Forum for Women Entrepreneurs Gala on February 20, 2020 We’re reading up on the projects that the three finalists are working on for the Forum for Women Entrepreneurs Gala and finding their passion for success inspiring! Best of luck to all finalists. Here’s…
Flourish Fundraising Gala 2020
Flourish Green Tie Fundraiser At VCC Flourish is VCC’s, green-tie fundraising gala and it’s all for a good cause! It’s our third year attending and we’re looking forward to it. You’ll enjoy fabulous food, music, fashion, and find deals at the silent auction and wine wall. Flourish net proceeds help fund Vancouver Community College (VCC) Foundation student…
LIVIA Celebrates Valentines Day
LIVIA Celebrates The Day Of Love With A Special Menu Now this menu sounds just love-ly! Here’s the news of Valentine’s Day at LIVIA. GLV Continue the city’s love affair with Italian cuisine and celebrate amore with a cozy dinner at neighbourhood hotspot LIVIA(1399 Commercial Drive). Available for one evening only on February 14th, La Festa Degli Innamorati is…
Vancouver Hot Chocolate Festival
Sip Some Delicious Drinks During The Vancouver Hot Chocolate Festival With the chill descending over the Lower Mainland, there’s no better time to warm up with some inspired creations courtesy of the 2020 Vancouver Hot Chocolate Festival, which is celebrating its tenth anniversary with a 28-day celebration that’s bigger and better than each edition that…
Best Things To Do In Vancouver This Week January 20 Edition
Delicious Events In And Around Vancouver We’ve over half way in to January and time is flying by. Dine Out Vancouver is in full swing and we’ve previewed a couple of items on the menus at the Great Big Taste Event, and you can catch those photos on Facebook here, and Instagram here.We’ll be checking…
Donnelly Group Dine Out
Dine Out all over Vancouver at Donnelly Group Pubs and Cocktail Clubs We’ve just seen the menus for the Donnelly Group and have booked a table at Butcher & Bullock as it’s such a deal! Dine Out Vancouver launched on January 17th, and Donnelly Group is pleased to have seven of its pubs and cocktail…
Oliver Osoyoos Wine Dinners at H Tasting Lounge
Oliver Osoyoos Wine Country announces Savour the Sun Vancouver Series H Tasting Lounge will host three winemaker dinners this season and we’re all in favour! GLV From the press release: As part of the popular Savour the Sun series, Oliver Osoyoos Wine Country is excited to announce a new partnership with H Tasting Lounge in…
Bells and Whistles Superbowl Extravaganza
Bells and Whistles Huddles Up For Second Annual Super Bowl Tailgate Party February 2, 2020 Lots happening around town this winter. Here’s the latest release from Bells and Whistles. – GLV From the press release: NFL Fans Can Enjoy Home-Field Advantage in the Fraserhood with Group Bookings, Early Brunch, All-Day Happy Hour Specials, New Signature…
Vancouver Wine Festival Preview
The Wine World Is Coming To The Vancouver Wine Festival Yesterday Wine Festival Director Harry Hertscheg announced the Vancouver International Wine Festival will welcome wine writer Andrew Jefford as the keynote speaker for the 2020 festival as we tasted some of the wines that will be showcased. Jefford will moderate and speak at a number…
Open Call for BC Women to Obtain Food & Beverage Scholarships
BC Chapter of Les Dames d’Escoffier Food & Beverage Scholarships Open Now Applications are open on-line at www.lesdames.ca for BC women to obtain food and beverage scholarships to further careers in culinary, beverage, agriculture, aquaculture or hospitality fields. The 27-year-old local chapter has over $40,000 to give out this year. The deadline for applications is January…
