Superior Italian Food and Premium Italian Wines The Italian Chamber of Commerce is celebrating 30 years of Italian excellence in Western Canada with La Grande Festa. The evening begins with an open-bar Prosecco Reception with Bottega Prosecco by Stile Brands, paired with Grana Padano DOP by Bosa Foods. Antipasto “Patè di Trota” Limoncello marinated trout,…
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Light Up Chinatown Festival
Presenting the Official Light Up Chinatown! Festival Guide & Taste of Chinatown 2022 Light Up Chinatown! presented by RBC, is back this weekend with a two-day, family-friendly festival. From September 10 to 11, 2022, the whole community is invited to experience a full slate of new programming, food experiences, and colourful lights and lantern decorations around Vancouver’s historic Chinatown…
Chef Ned Bell Appointed Buy BC Chef Ambassador
Buy BC Chef Ambassador Ned Bell Buy BC announces a delicious partnership with locavore Ned Bell as the program’s new “Chef Ambassador.” The award-winning chef is a champion for local, seasonal, and sustainable foods, farmers and fishers, and he delights in sharing simple ways to cook and eat the best of our province. The author…
The Italian Chamber of Commerce 30th anniversary Gala Dinner
“La Grande Festa” The Italian Chamber of Commerce 30th anniversary Gala Dinner September 29, 2022, 6–9pm Coast Coal Harbour Hotel Vancouver “La Grande Festa”- the Italian Chamber of Commerce 30th anniversary Gala Dinner with a superior culinary experience including: Premium Italian wines Exclusive 5-course dinner Italian appetizers Authentic Italian food products Silent Auction Enjoy a…
UBC Farm – Metro Vancouver Feast of Fields
Celebrate the harvest this year at BC’s best local food & drink festival Feast of Fields is FarmFolk CityFolk’s annual local food celebration and signature fundraising event, held each year on a different farm in the Okanagan Valley, on Southern Vancouver Island, and in Metro Vancouver. The Feast is Canada’s largest and longest-running local food…
Wild Salmon Celebration
Let’s Get Wild! Wild Salmon Celebration Get Wild! Join the Chefs’ Table Society of BC (CTS) and the BC Salmon Marketing Council at 6:30 pm on Saturday, August 27, 2022, to celebrate iconic wild BC salmon, and our fishers and chefs. All-Star Chefs: Robert Clark and Julian Bond, Organic Ocean Roger Ma, Boulevard Kitchen &…
Mogiana Presents Coffee Innovation at Beanstock Coffee Festival
Mundo Novo Coffee and Mogiana Present Coffee Innovation at Beanstock Coffee Festival Mundo Novo Coffee Roasters will present the newest innovation in coffee processing, Anaerobic Coffee, at Vancouver’s Beanstock Coffee Festival on August 20 and 21, 2022. Aerobic fermentation, where oxygen is present, is the most common method of coffee processing, whereas Anaerobic is just…
Top Chef Canada Season 10
Food Network Canada’s Top Chef Canada Returns Food Network Canada’s esteemed culinary competition, Top Chef Canada, returns for a milestone 10th season featuring fiery new challenges, a roster of exceptionally talented chefs, and the title of Canada’s Top Chef on the line. A Top 20 overall specialty entertainment program in spring ‘21*, this season, dubbed Top…
Liuyishou Hotpot Celebrates its 8th Anniversary
Liuyishou Hotpot Celebrates its 8th Anniversary and Presents “Celebration 8” Dinner Gala on August 8 Pairing with BC VQA Wines, Liuyishou Hosts 8th Anniversary Wine-Paring Dinner Gala to Feature One-of-a-Kind Hot Pot Experience in Richmond Liuyishou Hotpot is celebrating its 8th birthday on August 8, 2022! Since the Chongqing-based restaurant chain opens its first location…
Anita Stewart’s Food Day Canada
University of Guelph Honours Food Day Canada Food Day Canada will take place on July 30, a day for all Canadians to celebrate Canadian cuisine and everyone who helps to get it to the table. The annual celebration was founded by the late Anita Stewart, who was the University of Guelph’s food laureate, the first such…
Brewery & The Beast Culinary Talent
Additional Ticket Released for Brewery & The Beast Western Canada’s popular food-and-drink feast for the senses, Brewery & The Beast, is releasing one hundred general admission tickets and 10 VIP Experience tickets on its website at 9 a.m. tomorrow, Tuesday, July 26, to the previously sold-out Vancouver event taking place on Aug. 7. Brewery &…
Les Dames d’Escoffier Picnic + Bubbles August 21
Picnic for a Cause Presented by Les Dames d’Escoffier BC Fundraiser to support women in hospitality and Food Banks BC Les Dames d’Escoffier BC is excited to announce its summer fundraiser “Picnic and Bubbles”, a fun experience taking place on August 21, 2022, in collaboration with restaurants across BC. Guests can support women in hospitality and Food Banks…
Indian Summer Festival
Indian Summer Festival 12th Season Celebrates Culture The Indian Summer Festival begins this week and there are events and discussions bringing you everything from food to music. Vancouver’s ‘festival for the curious mind’, marks its 12th edition with a return to in-person experiences from July 7 to July 17, 2022, with both ticketed and free…
Jak’s Give Back Saturday June 25
JAK’s Gives Back 10% of sales Vancouver Food Banks Saturday, June 25, JAK’s will be donating 10% of sales from all 13 JAK’s locations and jaks.com to local food banks during their fourth annual JAK’s Gives Back program. Summer is the slowest time for food bank donations but the demand for their services continues to…
Planted Expo Special Events
Vancouver’s Planted Expo Celebrates Healthy Living Did you catch the Planted Expo this fall in Vancouver? It was grand and now it’s back as a weekend exhibit taking place in Vancouver June 4th and 5th. Planted Expo also has three special ticketed events from guest speakers at Planted Expo throughout the weekend tailored to their passionate…
World Hunger Day
World Hunger Day and SkipTheDishes Donation to Mealshare World Hunger Day is May 28 and Mealshare and food delivery service, SkipTheDishes, are once again joining forces for the second annual Food For Thought campaign. The campaign’s purpose is to bring more awareness to the problem of food insecurity across Canada. A Food For Thought resource package…
Chef Alessa Valdez Online Cooking Classes
Cooking Classes from EverythingGoesVirtual EverythingGoesVirtual.com (EGV) takes a new hybrid approach to interactive cooking classes on Saturday, May 28, 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. They are bringing the taste of Okanagan to Vancouver by inviting Chef Alessa Valdez of Phantom Creek Estates to cook live from Richmond, BC. Four guests will be on location while…
Wild Pacific Halibut at the BC Seafood Festival
Wild Pacific Halibut Demo and Lunch Oh, hello, festivals! One of my favourites is the BC Seafood Festival, featuring Wild Pacific Halibut. I think the first one I attended was in 2010, but it could have been earlier. The last was 2018, one of the biggest festivals with chefs coming from all around the globe….
Vancouver Wine Festival
Tickets Still Available for the Vancouver Wine Festival The Vancouver International Wine Festival is on, but there are still a few events remaining if you haven’t yet booked your tickets. Check the Festival at a Glance for current availability. California Wine Beach Party Wednesday, May 18, 2022 @ 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm PDT California vibes come alive…
Mother’s Day Gifts
Mother’s Day Gifts and Outings around Vancouver We’ve rounded up some Mother’s Day Gifts for you for this Sunday thanks to SMC Communications. Take-Home Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea from Savoury City Available for pre-order until Thursday, May 5 for pick up on Saturday, May 7 and Sunday, May 8 Savoury City is making it easy…
