{"id":38714,"date":"2017-10-26T15:57:40","date_gmt":"2017-10-26T22:57:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goodlifevancouver.com\/?p=38714"},"modified":"2026-09-30T16:17:01","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T23:17:01","slug":"gold-medal-plates-2017-chef-jeff-park-salted-vine-squamish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/gold-medal-plates-2017-chef-jeff-park-salted-vine-squamish\/","title":{"rendered":"Gold Medal Plates 2017 &#8211; Chef Jeff Park Salted Vine in Squamish"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Checking In With Chef Jeff Park Just Before Victoria&#8217;s Culinary Championships<\/h2>\n<p>Chef Jeff Park weighs in on our interview questions. Great restaurant, we visited this summer in Squamish!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/TheSaltedVine_JeffPark.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"38717\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/gold-medal-plates-2017-chef-jeff-park-salted-vine-squamish\/use-of-this-photo-is-governed-by-contract-and-intellectual-property-laws-of-canada-this-image-remains-the-exclusive-copyright-property-of-the-creator-no-rights-are-granted-unless-written-contracts-a\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/TheSaltedVine_JeffPark.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;9&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Photo By: Joern Rohde \/www.joern&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS-1D Mark IV&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Squamish, BC; July 25, 2016: Salted Vine Headshots of Pat Allen and Jeff Park. Photo: Joern Rohde\/www.joernrohde.com&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1469404800&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;\\u00a9 2016 Joern Rohde \/ www.joernrohde.com&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.004&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Use of this photo is governed by contract and intellectual property laws of Canada. This image remains the exclusive copyright property of the Creator. No rights are granted unless written contracts are in place.&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Jeff Park\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/TheSaltedVine_JeffPark.jpg?fit=788%2C526&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-38717\" title=\"Jeff Park\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/TheSaltedVine_JeffPark-1024x683.jpg?resize=788%2C526\" alt=\"Jeff Park\" width=\"788\" height=\"526\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/TheSaltedVine_JeffPark.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/TheSaltedVine_JeffPark.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/TheSaltedVine_JeffPark.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/TheSaltedVine_JeffPark.jpg?resize=960%2C640&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/TheSaltedVine_JeffPark.jpg?resize=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/TheSaltedVine_JeffPark.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 788px) 100vw, 788px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tell us a little bit about your restaurant and\/or style of cooking.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Salted Vine\u2019s menu focuses on small share plates that place a premium on fresh, sustainable and seasonal ingredients. I like to represent the very best of the Pacific Northwest with my cooking.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where do you eat in your city?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On my days off, you can usually find me dining at other restaurants in Squamish, like Sushi Sen.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What would be your ideal food day?\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>My ideal food day would be having dim sum and pho in the city. For dinner, it\u2019d have to be pizza and pasta with the kids at home.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SV_Spring2017-42.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"38716\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/gold-medal-plates-2017-chef-jeff-park-salted-vine-squamish\/sv_spring2017-42\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/SV_Spring2017-42.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 70D&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1495636999&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0025&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Jeff Park\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/SV_Spring2017-42.jpg?fit=788%2C526&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-38716\" title=\"Jeff Park\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SV_Spring2017-42-1024x683.jpg?resize=788%2C526\" alt=\"Jeff Park\" width=\"788\" height=\"526\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/SV_Spring2017-42.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/SV_Spring2017-42.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/SV_Spring2017-42.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/SV_Spring2017-42.jpg?resize=960%2C640&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/SV_Spring2017-42.jpg?resize=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/SV_Spring2017-42.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 788px) 100vw, 788px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>What ingredient do you always have on hand?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cilantro. I love the colour and freshness it adds to dishes. Also, pork belly \u2014 at home and at the restaurant.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What\u2019s your go-to recipe when you\u2019re eating at home?\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I like to slice up pork belly and roast it in Korean BBQ sauce. Then I load it up into some fresh lettuce for a quick lettuce wrap.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What equipment do you wish you had in your kitchen?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>An ice cream machine!<\/p>\n<p><strong>What cookbook would you suggest for a gift for your foodie friends this year?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cincin: Wood Fired Cucina, by my friend Andrew Richardson.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/erin.vickars.9?fref=ufi\">Erin Vickars<\/a>\u00a0<strong>What were their most formative struggles to over come.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I had a late start to a career. When I was 29, I decided I wanted to become a chef. I had to start over, develop a new set of skills and get over a very steep learning curve. I wanted to learn faster than my peers to catch up to some of my contemporaries. It\u2019s been 14 years and I\u2019ve overcome that, and now I\u2019m a co-owner and chef of my own restaurant. I always tell people now that it\u2019s never too late to pursue a dream.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/KLBallantine?fref=ufi\">Kendall Ballantine<\/a>\u00a0<strong>Maybe who their favourite local food producers are (farms, cheese makers, etc)?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nutrient Dense Farm for proteins and Two River Specialty Meats for cured meats.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/tara.mintenko?fref=ufi\">Tara Mintenko<\/a>\u00a0<strong>If you could go anywhere in the world to eat all the foods they eat, where would you go?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Japan. For sure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Checking In With Chef Jeff Park Just Before Victoria&#8217;s Culinary Championships Chef Jeff Park weighs in on our interview questions. 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