Tired of Mr. Noodles on a Friday night? Join Sonia on a series of cooking with menu items such as Pad Thai, pizza, tantra fruit salad, and for the finale class we will create a special dessert! Fridays. Food. Meet new people. Take one or take all three – this is a series you won’t…
Crock-Pot Yogurt
Join Ninna Snider on Tuesday, October 14, 7-9 pm click here to register Making homemade yogurt and yogurt cream cheese is easy, yet can seem overwhelming at first. Ninna will walk you through her method of making homemade yogurt. After you’ve done it once or twice, you’ll be able to provide your family with freshly made yogurt…
Real Canadian Superstore Last Minute Thanksgiving Rescue
Suddenly it’s Thanksgiving and you haven’t ordered the turkey, you’re short on plates and don’t want to break the bank just to host a memorable Thanksgiving Feast that people will actually be thankful for. No worries at all. We walked the isles of the Real Canadian Superstore and found a few items that will be…
The Superhero Show at The Improv Centre on Granville Island
Vancouver TheatreSports™ League Presents The Superhero Show It’s a bird… it’s a plane… it’s improv! Vancouver TheatreSports™ League (VTSL) leaps into a fresh season of laughs with The Superhero Show, debuting Thursday, October 2. Featuring action, adventure and plenty of comedy, the talented VTSL team will create an entirely improvised superhero story each night based on…
Tricky Travel Trinkets
After my last trip to Toronto where I over packed and ended up lugging heavy things around, straining my shoulder and drastically annoying me, I decided to look into travelling smartly. After intensive research I came up with these excellent items that are sure to make your journey a less stressful one. Scott…
Chef Trevor Bird Dishes on Thanksgivng
We caught up with one of our fav chefs from Fable Restaurant in Kitsilano and grabbed some tips for you for Thanksgiving Dinner. He also let us in on what he’s up to this year and let us in on some things he is giving thanks for. Don’t have anywhere to go for Thanksgiving? Still…
Mushrooms at Siena
Days are chilly, nights are darker now, but Siena Restaurant is looking on the bright side by celebrating the tasty fungi that appear when the summer ends. From October 14th to 26th, the South Granville favourite will showcase the flavour and versatility of mushrooms with a special three-course menu. Siena Chef Jessica Howery has created…
Food Waste It’s Concerning! OCT 7
Tacofino Commissary Food Truck on site – free dinner! Using Recovered and Not Fit For Retail produce Do you know how much food gets dumped just because of a we blemish or because it has a less than ideal shape? Learn about food rescue and enjoy a free dinner made with some almost perfect food….
The Feast Worldwide Vancouver
Saturday, 18 October 2014 from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM (EDT) Tickets $5 LOCAL FOOD. LOCAL TALK. GLOBAL MOVEMENT Calling all foodies, entrepreneurs, changemakers, and generally awe-inspiring folks! The Feast Worldwide is a day of global dinner parties in 40+ cities across 6 continents. The goal? To spark collaboration that drives local entrepreneurs and social…
Made From Scratch Eat Plan Learn
Made From Scratch October 5th #Vancouver Hawkers Market – Invigorating Local Food Culture Sunday, 5 October 2014 from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM (PDT) Vancouver, BC Made From Scratch is a new local space by Hawkers Market, focusing on a family style event with Food Workshops, Folk Music, Kid Friendly entertainment, Food Trucks, Long Table…
Hawkers Market
Hawkers Market returns OCTOBER 4TH with Loud Music by BESTiE & MAUSIKI. Stay tuned for loads of details to come! FOOD IS THE NEW ROCK #hawkersmarket #BESTiE MUSIC LINEUP! DJ CITO – DJ SETS – 4pm – 9pm Mausiki – 10pm – 11pm BESTiE 11pm – Midnight! 19+ Event
Neighbour Savour Village Vancouver’s 5th annual community potluck for 300
As part of the Vancouver Sustenance Festival Village Vancouver hosts this fab potluck at Heritage Hall, 3102 Main Street on Monday October 6 (6-9pm). Village Vancouver’s fabulous 5th annual zero waste city-wide community potluck celebration for 300: Neighbour Savour. Live Local Music. Community Group info tables. Kids area and activities. Seed Library and Seed Swap. Pay-it-Forward Gift Exchange (consider bringing something…
Vancouver’s Sustenance Festival Connects Communities October 5-19, 2014
Art, Culture, Food and Sustainability – Making Connections, Building Relationships From October 5 until October 19, 2014 Vancouver’s Sustenance Festival focuses on making connections in your communities through a series of events focused on food from foraging to preservation and everything in between. This city-wide festival includes everything from food inspired art exhibits to local…
Community Voice on Food Issues in Hastings Sunrise: A Dialogue in Action
FREE EVENT – Community Voice on Food Issues in Hastings Sunrise: A Dialogue in Action Hastings-Sunrise Community Food Network Location: Kiwassa Neighbourhood House, 2425 Oxford Street Date: Tuesday, October 7 (5-8pm) FREE TICKETS – Dinner and Childminding provided! Onsite the Tacofino Food Truck preparing dinner mostly from recovered food. Description: A town hall style gathering with a panel…
Yotam Ottlonenghi Plenty More
Sponsored in part by the Jewish Federation of Greater Vancouver, Congregation Beth Israel and the Israel Consulate General of Toronto and Western Canada and hosted in partnership with Barbara-Jo’s Books to Cooks. On Tuesday Oct 21 7:30pm Host: Simi Sara, CKNW radio host $60, includes copy of Plenty More and light reception Buy tickets online…
Cocktails & Conversation with Yotam Ottolenghi
As part of the Jewish Book Festival on Tuesday Oct 21 at 6:30pm Yotam Ottonlenghi will mix and mingle at a meet and greet that will certainly attract all of Vancouver’s true cooks and food lovers. $150, includes a signed copy of his newest book, Plenty More, hors d’ oeuvres and beverages. Space is extremely…
Bimini’s Oktoberfest
Thursday, October 2nd at 7:00 pm the Bimini hosts a German Oktoberfest party with host and manager Natalie Schulz, a true German who spent 24 years in the Oktoberfest capital of the world = Munich! They are celebrating with a live German Band “Peter Paulus and the Rheinlander Band” and Chefs Jeffery Young and Tabitha Ramsey…
Rain Hair Salon
I’ve been a bit of a wanderer of late when it comes to getting my hair done. I’ve even been doing some amateur dye jobs at home, which sort of work for tiny touch up, but this hair of mine has been in real need of a complete in-salon full cut, colour, condition and style for…
The August Jack and Howe Sound Brewing
On Wednesday, October 1st the August Jack is serving 4 delicious courses expertly paired with 4 Howe Sound Brewing craft beers for $50 + tax & gratuity. Call 604 428 0075 or email Chris@TheAugustJack.com for reservations. Howe Sound Beer Pairing Menu: First Course: Roasted Butternut Squash Soup, Lemon Horseradish Cream, Toasted Pumpkin Seeds. {Pairing: Howe…
Grace Kennedy’s Caribbean Jerk Sauce
The summer doesn’t have to end with the official day of fall. We BBQ all year as it’s our go to for quick dinners. In fact I think we’re due for more propane right now! This summer we tested out some new sauces from Grace Kennedy and have now worked our way through the entire…
