Osoyoos Oyster Festival Events for 2016 April 20-24 For the fifth year in a row I am heading up to Osoyoos for their annual oyster festival and it’s Michael’s third year! We’re huge fans of bivalves and when they are paired with oyster friendly wines, beers and libations, we love them even more. The oyster festival was…
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Canadian Craft Beer & Oyster Pairing Competition: Request for Entry
Which Canadian Craft Beers pair best with Oysters? The inaugural Canadian Craft Beer & Oyster pairing Competition will be held on April 25th, 2014 during the third annual Osoyoos Oyster Festival. The competition is sponsored by Sprit Ridge Vineyard Resort and Spa, Flavours World, CAMRA Vancouver, BC Craft Brewers Guild and Codfathers Seafood Market, and will…
Swallow Dive Pop Up Restaurant – Cocktails & Oysters
Sat Jan 21, 7:30-9pm Sat Jan 28, 7:30-9pm Sat Feb 4, 7:30-9pm Lûdzu, is my favorite cocktail making, evil genius. The guy makes his own bitters. That takes a lot of time…and doesn’t make you any money. So if you do it, you do it because you have an obsession. I was actually introduced to a…
Harvest Tours and the upcoming B.C. Shellfish Festival
With harvest tours and the upcoming B.C. Shellfish Festival, the world is your oyster this summer on Vancouver Island. Eating an oyster from the waters around Vancouver Island is a way to taste the mysteries of the Pacific Ocean in a single bite. Oysters owe much of their particular qualities – flavor, size, color, shell…
The Oyster Bar in Victoria
From Tourism Victoria The Oyster Bar is a new restaurant in Victoria, BC opening its doors to both oyster connoisseurs and even those not so fond of the little sea delicacies. Believed to have aphrodisiacal powers, the history of harvesting and consuming oysters goes back to Roman Times and whether you like your oysters raw,…
