EVENT ALERT! Sip beer and support the food bank for only $24.99 – we will be there. GLV Liberty Merchant Company proudly presents the 2nd Annual East Side Beer Fest tasting event in support of the Greater Vancouver Food Bank Society, which helps provides food for up to 25,000 people in need each week. All…
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Tasting Plates Fraser Edition
Tour the Kensington–Cedar Cottage neighborhood, on Fraser street from 28th Avenue Northbound on March 12 from 6pm until 9:30 pm presented by Vancouver Foodster. Purchase here: Each restaurant will be serving up Tasting Plates for guests to enjoy and you will have a chance to visit many different types of restaurants throughout the evening, meet some new…
Caviar & Cocktails
Thursday, March 6 marks a culinary collaborative to remember at YEW seafood + bar as some of the city’s best mixers and makers participate in this spirited “Caviar” & Cocktails event. YEW seafood + bar’s own top toque, Ned Bell and lead bartender, Justin Taylor play host for this ‘mix and match’ multi-course event. Joining Ned and Justin in this fun…
Crystal Precious & Self Evident’s Full Moon Album Pre-Release Party
Loved the first single and can’t wait to hear this album! GLV SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 15 AT 8:30PM Sweet Soul Burlesque is back at The Rio Theatre to celebrate the upcoming release of Crystal Precious’ striphop album “Queen Of Sass” produced by Self Evident of Dipped Recordings & LIGHTA! SOUND BASS STATION !! Saturday, February 15…
Hot Glass Cold Beer – Craft Beer and Glassblowing
EVENT ALERT RT! On Friday March 7, 2014, taste great craft beer from some of Vancouver’s best craft breweries while you watch glassblowers make art from molten glass! at Terminal City Glass Coop. Participating b Breweries include: Bomber Brewing Coal Harbour Brewing Deep Cove Brewers and Distillers Green Leaf Brewing Co. R & B Brewing Co….
Gin A Blind Tasting with The Gin Society
EVENT ALERT! Taste gin blind and pick your favorite gin all without ever seeing a label. The first Blind Tasting of 2014 presents a line up of 10 different gins all uniquely wrapped in brown paper bags. Labels hidden, these bottles could literally be from anywhere, craft or commercial, top shelf or swill but all GIN!…
Driftwood Craft Beer Pairing Menu at August Jack
Tuesday, February 11th the spotlight is on British Columbia’s award-winning brewery, Driftwood! Chef Curtis and his kitchen have created 4 delicious courses to pair with 4 Driftwood craft beer. Enjoy a 4 course dinner paired with 4 craft Driftwood beer for $50 + tax and gratuity. Call in advance to reserve your tickets: 604 428-0075 BEER…
Fairview Cellars Winemaker’s Dinner at Tapenade Bistro
The menu for a dinner featuring no less than 5 big red wines requires a great deal of thought and creativity. Purchase by phone to SIP Wines at 604-271-9463. FAIRVIEW CELLARS WINEMAKER’S DINNERAT TAPENADE BISTRO Monday, February 24 – 6:30pm Reception & 7pm Dinner Scallops Trout roe, green gazpacho, celery, apple, radish Sauvignon Blanc 2012 Squab Roasted breast, confit…
Support Eagle Ridge Hospital Foundation With Every Last Bite!
Dine out and send money back to Eagle Ridge Hospital from February 17-23. We’ll be out on opening night to check it out and report back. GLV Eagle Ridge Hospital Foundation teams up with fabulous restaurants in support of local hospital and community Eagle Ridge Hospital Foundation is preparing for yet another successful Eat Your Heart Out…
Burlesque Duos ~ Valentines Day!
Burlesque Duos ~ Valentines Day! FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14 AT 7PM We went last year and loved this. Tickets already bought this year! It takes two to tango this Valentines Day at the Rio Theatre! Back after last year’s sold out show, the highly anticipated Burlesque Duos will feature never seen before Burlesque duets featuring eight…
Organic Gardening Class at Starathcona Community Center
EVENT ALERT! Learn some new skills for this seasons growing on February 13, 2014 from 7pm to 9pm at Strathcona Community Centre. Part of VV’s Winter Cultivating Food, Cultivating Community series at Strathcona Community Centre Feb-March 2014. GLV Organized By: Ross Moster, VV Neighbourhood Food Networks, Lauren Brown, Strathcona CC Food Security Program Event Description: This course covers…
Curry Cup with BC Chef’s Table Association
EVENT ALERT! BC Chef’s and Curry! Chefs’ Table Society of BC introduces The Curry Cup – Eight of Vancouver’s top chefs to compete On Tuesday, March 4th, eight of Vancouver’s top chefs will compete to win the inaugural Curry Cup held at the Heritage Hall in Vancouver. Join the Chefs’ Table Society of B.C., emcee Fred…
The Massacre Improv Tournament and Festival
Last Saturday night we checked out improv at Granville Island and had an excellent time. The teams were evenly matched and they even pulled up a group of kids from the audience who were incredibly talented. Fun was had by all! This coming week (Feb 11) international players take the stage. Get your tickets now!…
Good Things to Do February 7 +
It may be chilly out there but don’t let that stop you from enjoying yourself this weekend. Much to sip and savour in this week before Valentines Day! February 7 tonight Big Night A CELEBRATION OF FOOD & WINE Join us as the top chefs in the city serve dishes specially created to match award-winning…
24 Hours of Winter on Grouse Mountain
Before winter is over be sure to head up to Grouse Mountain. This weekend they’re really celebrating with DJ’s, dining, snow shoeing, movies and more! GLV Celebrate on the slopes from sundown to sunrise While our athletes battle it out at the 2014 Olympic Games in Sochi, we’ll once again open our doors for 24…
Meet Your Maker 2014
On February 17, 2014 food buyers meet food producers at this great networking event. GLV Meet Your Maker is BC’s annual networking event in Metro Vancouver, Vancouver Island & Gulf Islands, and in the Okanagan where small-scale, regional food businesses grow. It is designed for BC food producers and BC food buyers. If you’re a BC food business, we…
Vancouver’s Top Japanese Chefs Combine Forces to Support Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival
Don’t miss this chance to try city’s best Japanese chefs as they join together to host an amazing feast on March 30, 2014. GLV Gold-winning Tojo’s of Vancouver Magazine’s “Best upscale Japanese 2013” Restaurant Awards has combined forces with five of Vancouver’s top Japanese restaurants for the first ever Sakura Night hosted by Tojo’s Restaurant on March 30,…
Wineries of the Westside Wine Trail Present Chocolate and Wine on February 9, 2014
Sip some BC wine, savour chocolate and enjoy the wineries of the Westside Wine Trail next Sunday on Kelowna’s Westside Wine Trail. GLV Sunday, February 9th marks the 3rd annual “Sip with Your Sweetheart” event and the wineries are looking forward to welcoming several hundred smiling sweethearts and happy wine sippers into their tasting rooms. It is an…
Urban Diggs Presents Ethical Meat at The River Market
Urban Diggs are hosting an “interactive evening of sustainable tables & ethical eats” on February 22nd. Held at The River Market in New Westminster. Learn more about how you can still eat meat without guilt. GLV Bite-sized delights made with locally sourced, sustainable meat will be served and a film featuring Joel Salatin who uses a system of pasture…
Quince Valentine’s Day Food Lovers Class
Single or coupled you still need to eat on Valentine’s Day. Why not take the opportunity to learn some new dishes and avoid the restaurant crowds? GLV The Culinary Seduction; hands on cooking class at Quince. Friday February 14th Dine with wine, candles and romantic music. Start with… Fresh Local Oysters, Shallot Mignonette Move into…
