What’s Good This Week May 13 Edition

Vancouver Culinary and Cultural Events to Plan For It’s been a while since we’ve done our weekly roundups, but we’re bringing them back! Does anyone else feel that something interesting is happening almost every night and day? Here are a few things on our radar. FOMO is big, but don’t forget that feeling in the…

Tofino Wine & Dine

West Coast Food and Drink at Tofino Wine & Dine Raise a glass to the West Coast’s most creative food and drink. We attended the inaugural Tofino Wine & Dine last year and it was a wonderful day by the beach with delicious food, wine and music. This year the festival will be held over…

Pizza Week Pizza Party

Pizza Week Until May 7  🍕 🍕 Canada’s Biggest Pizza Party  is on – Pizza Week🍕 🍕    500-plus restaurants nationwide will unveil their unique twists offering a slice of fun to pizza lovers from coast to coast. Dine in or order through DoorDash for Pizza Week.   During La Pizza Week, participating restaurants are…

Jarritos Off-Menu Collaborations

Jarritos announces Limited Edition Off-Menu Collaborations with 13 independent restaurants in Vancouver Jarritos is hosting a Food Crawl across Vancouver with 13 local restaurants from May 3 – June 14, 2024. Each restaurant is offering a unique limited edition “off-menu” dish specially created for the campaign, paired with one of Jarritos’ 11 vibrant flavours. Foodies…

A Night of Too Many Chefs

A Night of Too Many Chefs: A celebration of food recovery Join Vancouver’s top chefs for a collaborative dinner experience at A Night of Too Many Chefs.  Although with this group of chefs, there are never too many! Featuring food stations from Chefs: TJ Conwi – Ono Vancouver Deseree Lo – Top Chef Canada Warren Chow –…

Hillside Winery at Water St. Cafe

Water St. Cafe Presents the Hillside Winery Winemakers Dinner Spring releases are coming out from BC Wineries and it’s time for those winemaker’s dinners that show off what’s new from the winery paired up with some delicious menus. Join Water St. Cafe as they host Hillside Winery for a Winemakers Dinner on May 9th! Winemaker…

Science World’s 7th Annual Science of Cocktails

Unleash Your Senses at Science World’s 7th Annual Science of Cocktails: A Night of Libations, Science, and Surprises! Science World, a non-profit organzation, is thrilled to announce the return of its largest fundraising event, the 7th annual Science of Cocktails, on Thursday, April 11, 2024. This soiree, held at the beloved institution, promises to be…

Bearfoot Bistro Sugar Shack Dining Experience

The Magic of Maple — A Sugar Shack Dining Experience  News from the Bearfoot Bistro – Bearfoot Bistro has launched the Quebec Sugar Shack Dining Experience for the first time in Whistler. Available from April 10th to 30th, 2024 three family-style menu options start at $49 per person. Reservations and more information, click here. A tradition rooted…

Osoyoos Oyster Festival Returns

Entertainment, food, and fun at the Osoyoos Oyster Festival The Osoyoos Oyster Festival is returning on April 19-20 with two events guaranteed to please fans of fine wine and the briny delight of fresh oysters. The Festival was put on hold during the pandemic and has been revived this year through a collaboration of several…

Marquis Wine Cellars Features Argentine Wines

Davie Street’s Marquis Wine Cellars Features Argentine Wines at FREE Consumer Tasting in Advance of Malbec World Day Saturday, April 13th, 2024, Marquis Wine Cellars will host a FREE tasting focused on great-value wines from Argentina. Guests will taste a selection of Argentine Malbecs paired with empanadas. Your chance to get prepared for Malbec World…

Vancouver Cocktail Week Brings Bar Stars

Bar Stars Hit Vancouver for Vancouver Cocktail Week March 3-10 From March 3 to 10, meet the stars behind some of the world’s best bars at VCW popups, guest shifts, seminars and the can’t-miss Green Garden Gala. The third annual Vancouver Cocktail Week is thrilled to welcome some of the world’s most talented bartenders —…

Valentine’s Eve Rosé and Bubbles Benefits Les Dames d’Escoffier

Les Dames d’Escoffier BC Chapter’s Scholarship Program the Beneficiary of Rosé and Bubbles Wine Tasting Toby’s Liquor Store Hosts Rosé and Bubbles Wine Tasting Supporting Women in Hospitality On Tuesday, February 13 Toby’s Liquor Store on Commercial Drive will present an evening of Rosé and Bubbles with partial proceeds benefiting Les Dames d’Escoffier British Columbia’s…

Les Dames d’Escoffier BC Scholarships Open

Les Dames d’Escoffier BC Chapter Scholarships Open for 2024 Press Release – Les Dames d’Escoffier BC Scholarship Applications are open to persons who identify as women in BC, to obtain scholarships to further their careers in culinary, beverage, agriculture, aquaculture, and other hospitality fields. The BC chapter of Les Dames d’Escoffier has up to $18,000…

The Dalmore Whisky at The Fairmont Empress

Unveiling The Dalmore’s Iconic Masterpiece Whisky Collection at Fairmont Empress Enter the world of whisky with an unforgettable five-course tasting experience On Friday, January 19, prepare for an evening of whisky immersion and culinary discovery as Fairmont Empress proudly presents, ‘The Dalmore: The Making of a Masterpiece.’ The hotel invites guests to be a part…

Provence Marinaside’s Dine Out Menu

Provence Marinaside’s Dine Out Menu and Wines from Vancouver Island’s Unsworth Vineyards For this year’s Vancouver Dine Out  Festival, Provence Marinaside is partnering with the Vancouver Island winery  Unsworth Vineyards to create a ‘Perfect Pairing’  three-course dinner featuring some of Provence’s classic French dishes paired with signature wines from Unsworth. The three-course dinner is available…

Celebrate Dine Out Vancouver at The Westin Bayshore, Vancouver

The Westin Bayshore is the Ultimate Dine Out Vancouver Experience Find unforgettable dining experiences at unbeatable prices at H2 Kitchen + Bar and H Tasting Lounge, plus an urban staycation option, at Vancouver’s finest waterfront resort It’s the most wonderful time of the year — for foodies! Destination Vancouver’s beloved Dine Out Vancouver Festival brightens…

Dine Out Vancouver Festival and List of Participating Restaurants

Bookings Launch for Dine Out Vancouver Diners can now book their tables for the 2024 Dine Out Vancouver Festival. The complete list of restaurants and their menus are now available on dineoutvancouver.com and reservations can be made through the site. This season features the largest number of participating restaurants to date, with over 380 venues…

Fairmont Hotel Vancouver Lunar New Year Tea and Lounge

FROM DAWN TO DUSK: FAIRMONT HOTEL VANCOUVER UNVEILS LUNAR NEW YEAR WITH IMMERSIVE AFTERNOON TEA, NEW EVENING LOUNGE CONCEPT The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver has introduced Lunar New Year at the Castle, with the return of Notch8’s immersive Themed Afternoon Tea and the debut of an evening lounge concept, Moonlight Lounge, inspired by The Year of the…

What’s Good This Week – December 18 Edition Holiday Drinks

The Holiday Season is in Full Swing It’s been a while since I’ve done a round-up, but why not end the year with suggestions for y’all to have a special holiday season? First up, have you tried the EPIK app? I’ve been having all sorts of fun with the holiday collection, all without having to…

Festive Cocktails and Holiday Cheer at H Tasting Lounge

H Tasting Lounge at The Westin Bayshore, Vancouver Makes the Holidays Merry and Bright H Tasting Lounge presents diners with endless opportunities to indulge in both traditional and inventive ways to celebrate the holiday season with friends and family this year. We checked out the Festive Cocktails at H Tasting Lounge, sampled some snacks and…