Whistler’s successful Dine In program is larger than ever before, featuring more restaurants, a greater selection of menu options and new price points.
Taking place from April 25 – June 30, Dine in Whistler welcomes 33 participating restaurants this year and offers guests and locals alike an extended opportunity to enjoy the vast array of dining options that Whistler has to offer – at exceptionally attractive prices.
Dine in Whistler offers superb value and memorable dining experiences all within the resort’s spectacular setting. Traditional pub fare, authentic ethnic cuisine, as well as unique Pacific Northwest gastronomy showcasing the freshest local produce are all on the menu. Enjoy a casual meal and drinks at one of Whistler’s favourite watering holes, treat your family to an enjoyable, relaxing meal at one of our many family-friendly restaurants or indulge in a memorable affair at one of our highly-acclaimed fine dining establishments.
The program offers three-course meal menu options at four price points: $19, $29, $39 and $49. Each category features new restaurant options and local favourites. From a casual dining atmosphere and menu to select, signature dishes prepared by the resort’s award-winning chefs – it’s all available through the Dine in Whistler program.
“”It’s fantastic to see so many restaurants – more than ever before – participating in the Dine in Whistler program,”” said Wayne Katz, co-president of the Restaurant Association of Whistler. “”The selection of restaurants, each offering exceptional culinary experiences in their own right, is fantastic,”” said Katz. “”The program really highlights a tremendous cross-section of the Whistler culinary scene and allows guests to experience a taste of everything that Whistler has to offer.””
New kids on the block, Alta Bistro, Flipside Restaurant, Harajuku Izakaya, The Chinese Bistro and the newly-rebranded BG Urban Grill, as well as Sushi Village, the mix by Ric’s, Boston Pizza, and the Old Spaghetti Factory round out the list of restaurants offering the $19 menu.
Bavaria, Black’s Pub and Restaurant, Champagne Lounge at the Bearfoot Bistro, Crepe Montagne, Cure Lounge & Patio, Dubh Linn Gate Irish Pub, Elephant & Castle Pub & Restaurant, Ric’s Grill, Tandoori Grill and the Brewhouse at Whistler each present a $29 menu option.
Earls Restaurant, 21 Steps, the Edgewater Lodge, La Rua, Nicklaus North Golf Course, Players Chophouse, Quattro and The Keg at the Mountain are offering $39 menu options.
Araxi Restaurant + Bar, Aura Restaurant, the Bearfoot Bistro, Hy’s Steakhouse, Rimrock Café and Whistler Cooks Catering all feature $49 Dine in Whistler menu options.
And of course one day – or even two – isn’t nearly enough time to explore the vast culinary scene in Whistler. With exceptional rates on accommodation, unprecedented spring skiing and boarding conditions, the golf and mountain bike seasons just around the corner and an entertaining lineup of spring festivals and events, now is the best time to parlay your dining adventure into the ultimate Whistler vacation.
Moderate rooms start at $99 per night and late-season packages are available with amazing rates starting at $185 per person for a two-night stay in moderate accommodation plus a two-day lift ticket. Step it up to deluxe accommodation starting at $119 per night and luxury accommodation starting at $145 per night.
Experience the best mountain biking the world has to offer with the Whistler Mountain Bike Park, open May 20. Summer sightseeing begins May 28 and the Blackcomb Base Adventure Zone runs from June 18 to September 5.
The Whistler Golf Club will open its driving range on April 22 with a grand opening scheduled for Saturday April 23 and Sunday April 24, featuring a barbecue, fun competitions and events with lots of great prizes and live entertainment by Brother Twang.
Big Sky Golf and Country Club in Pemberton is expected to open late April with the Whistler courses – the Whistler Golf Club, Nicklaus North and the Chateau Whistler Golf Course – all planning for May openings.
To book your last-minute winter package, an upcoming golf getaway or any other summer vacation package, visit www.whistler.com or call 1.800.WHISTLER to speak to a local reservation agent.
