Mixologist Masahiro Urushido from New York City Bar, Katana Kitten, Bring Japanese Flair to Vancouver’s Fairmont Pacific Rim The Three-Night Pop Up from Katana Kitten will Include a Custom Cocktail Tasting Menu at Botanist and Japanese Bites and Drinks at The Lobby Lounge & RawBar For three nights only, New York City’s beloved World’s 50…
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Hot Chefs Cool Jazz Fairmont Pacific Rim
Hot Chefs Cool Jazz More Events The 2022 Hot Chefs & Cool Jazz Gala, in support of Junior Culinary Team Canada, will be hosted by Fairmont Pacific Rim Executive Chef Damon Campbell. Top culinary talent from the Vancouver and Kelowna areas will be providing exclusive dishes specifically designed for the event. TICKETS Join…
Canada’s Great Kitchen Party Q + A Chef Hector Laguna
Chef Hector Laguna Botanist Canada’s Great Kitchen Party is the lead up to the Canadian Culinary Championships, and is underway in cities across Canada. Vancouver’s competition takes place Friday, October 4, 2019 at Rogers Arena. We’ve asked the chefs a few questions to get to know them a bit better and here’s the results from Chef…
What’s Good This Week May 28
Vancouver To Do’s For The Last Days Of May Good god it’s almost June! There’s sunshine in the weather forecast and lots to do this week. What are your plans for the summer? It’s going to be a great one! While your thinking on that, here’s a few musts for this week should you have…
Sakura Night at Tojo’s Restaurant
Let the celebrations begin this spring with an extraordinary dining experience hosted by Tojo’s Restaurant, featuring sensational Japanese cuisine created by Tojo’s Restaurant, Zen Japanese Restaurant, Hapa Izakaya, The RawBar at Fairmont Pacific Rim, Miku Restaurant as well as Zakkushi and Bella Gelateria. Sunday, April 19, 2015 6:30pm: Cipes Brut Sparkling Welcome, 7-9pm: Standing Dinner…
Fairmont’s Annual Culinary Apprentice Dinner Promises Hot Competition
Culinary apprentices’ debut at ‘Eh is for Apprenticeship’ themed evening On Thursday November 13th, thirty aspiring apprentice chefs from Fairmont Hotels’ Pacific Northwest Region will take the spotlight at Fairmont Pacific Rim. The evening kicks off with cocktails and canapés at 5:30pm, followed by a seven-course tapas tasting menu, complemented with wine. Coleen Christie, anchor…
Lobby Lounge Terrace + RawBar Unveils Sleek Transformation
Fairmont Pacific Rim’s Live Music and Sushi Destination…that’s how we rol Fairmont Pacific Rim introduces the transformation of its Lobby Lounge Terrace – Vancouver’s destination for nightly live music and handcrafted cocktails. The subtle yet glowing facelift of this already popular space sees the addition of a dazzling glass atrium and ultra-sleek RawBar. An upmarket…
ORU at Fairmont Pacific Rim hosts the 15th Annual Chefs for Life Dinner
13 of Vancouver and Whistler’s Top Toques join forces for The Vancouver Friends For Life Society Vancouver and Whistler’s Top Chefs join forces at ORU at Fairmont Pacific Rim on Thursday, May 2nd to host the fifteenth annual Chefs for Life Fundraising Gala. With the combination of CTV’s Coleen Christie as master of ceremonies and…
New Menu at Oru
The Journey and the Destination After roaming the seas of the Pacific Rim, Chef Darren Brown applies his knowledge and passion for food of the Pacific Northwest and flavours of the Pacific Rim. The ORU team has developed a culinary journey with a new menu, offering an abundance of flavours ranging from British Columbia’s coast,…
Executive Chef Darren Brown – Fairmont Pacific Rim
Homegrown and internationally travelled chef Darren Brown arrives at Fairmont Pacific Rim as Executive Chef. Food and family have always been woven into the fabric of Darren Brown’s life. Born in Coquitlam, British Columbia, he remembers being a part of the family kitchen brigade from a young age, when setting the Christmas table for 75…
Fairmont Supports Breast Cancer Awareness with Pink Ribbon Tea in October
RAISE YOUR PINKIES FOR BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH In support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October, several Fairmont Hotels in the Pacific Northwest are holding “Pink Ribbon Tea”. Pink Ribbon Tea promises Fairmont’s grand tradition of afternoon tea with a pink twist and charity component – select tea treats will be frosted pink and…
FAIRMONT’S CULINARY APPRENTICES MAKE THEIR DINNER DEBUT
Apprentices to Cook for Culinary Mentors and Guests at Culinary Apprentice Dinner The tables will be turned on Friday, September 23rd, as Culinary Apprentices from Fairmont’s Pacific Northwest region take to the kitchen on their own to prepare a six-course dinner for 280 guests and their culinary mentors, Fairmont’s Executive Chefs. Fairmont’s Culinary Apprentice Dinner…
News from Fairmont Hotels
Fairmont Official Host Hotels of Vancouver 125 Think of a landmark hotel around the world and chances are it’s a Fairmont property. Fairmont is a natural fit as host hotel group for Vancouver’s 125th anniversary celebrations as few hotels can boast their communities literally grew up around them the way Fairmont can. From 1887, when…
“Dish n’ Dazzle”— The BC Hospitality Foundation’s taste-filled fundraiser
Back for a return engagement on Friday, June 17! This year’s exciting event will be presented in conjunction with Wines of Chile’s extremely popular annual “Taste Chile”. The location will be the fabulous Fairmont Pacific Rim and the schedule will include : – Dish n’ Dazzle featuring 25 wineries, Food from 12 fine restaurants, an exciting…
Wines of Chile Dish and Dazzle
June 17 at the Fairmont Pacific Rim. Benefiting the BC Hospitality Foundation and hospitality professionals, this exciting joint fundraiser will feature more than 25 wineries from across Chile’s diverse wine regions, food from 12 of Vancouver’s best restaurants, and a high-stakes pisco-sour-themed cocktail competition. This dazzling night is sure to delight and entertain (tickets, $99 via the…
Fairmont Pacific Rim’s Earth Hour
The Fairmont Pacific Rim has stocked up on candles, lined up “unplugged” musicians, and is ready to pour a “green” drink in honour of Earth Hour – Saturday, March 26th from 8:30 pm to 9:30 pm. As homage to Earth Hour, the night will include a candlelight dinner in the pan-Asian bistro, ORU and acoustic…
Fairmont Hotels – Rate for BC Residents
Vancouver bound from now to the New Year? Call Vancouver home from the center of the city and take advantage of all the shopping, dining and nightlife outside your very front door. BC residents will want to jump on this special Fairmont Hotels & Resorts offer that features a unique way to stay and savour…
CHAINE des ROTISSEURS NAMES JONATHAN BOERBOOM of FAIRMONT PACIFIC RIM AS TOP JEUNE COMMIS IN CANADA
Jonathan Boerboom, a second cook at Fairmont Pacific Rim, competed against provincial representatives from across the country to win the Chaine des Rotisseurs’ Black Box competition held in Vancouver on October 23, 2010 and with it, the title of Jeune Commis of Canada. As top toque, he will travel to Istanbul, Turkey in September 2011…
Rockin’ Ronnie Shewchuk at the Fairmont Pacific Rim on Sundays
Summer heats up on Sunday with a jazzy barbeque featuring international grilling champ and author of BBQ Secrets Deluxe, Rockin’ Ronnie Shewchuk. The grill is fired up from 11:00 a.m. through 4:00 pm, with live blues and jazz music starting at 1:00 p.m. The $24 buffet includes pulled pork, home baked bread, baked beans, greens,…
New Fairmont Pacific Rim Readies To Open in Vancouver
Luxe hotel offers quintessential west coast experience The Fairmont Pacific Rim, fronting one of Vancouver’s best addresses, is a newcomer to an area rich in history and intrigue. With unobstructed views of the north Shore Mountains, Stanley Park and Coal Harbour, guests are treated to the vistas that have transfixed travelers since Captain Vancouver arrived…
