Stanley Park Classic Gets A Makeover One rainy Vancouver day not so long ago, we headed into Stanley Park to check out the renovations and menu updates at the Prospect Point Cafe. I had actually never eaten at the cafe, having assumed that it was one of those touristy trap type restaurants, and apparently I…
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What’s Good This Week – December 1 Edition
What to do Around Vancouver This Week It’s now December and I can’t believe how fast the year has zipped by! I’m already sick of the weather, so I’m heading to sunnier skies on Sunday and off to Palm Springs. In the meantime I’ve got a few things to do before I go including Vancouver…
Where to Picnic in Vancouver
It’s the season of picnicking! We’ve got the details on where to picnic in Vancouver We love grabbing a baguette, some cheese and pate or perhaps some leftover BBQ chicken and heading out to eat outdoors. Our summer sunshine is limited, so when the sun is out we celebrate while we can. I teamed up…
Celebrate! Stanley Park: August 24-25 festival to highlight park’s 125th anniversary
Today the City of Vancouver and the Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation announced plans to celebrate Stanley Park’s 125th anniversary. Local First Nations and other celebration partners were also present as residents and visitors were invited to a major festival in August featuring free family entertainment, performing and visual arts, interactive sports, heritage experiences…
Foodie Fridays on News 1130
Tune in at 11:05 on News 1130 every Friday for Foodie Fridays July 15 foodie friday Restaurant of the week – Teahouse in Stanley Park With summer (supposedly) in full swing, there are many reasons to head into Vancouver’s biggest park for your summer entertainment. Check out the Stanley Park website for the full scoop….
Parks Canada Turns 100
Parks Canada’s 100th birthday party transforms downtown Vancouver into a portal to Canada’s protected places Celebrations include artist K’naan and Olympic Gold Medalist Maelle Ricker On Parks Day, July 16th, Parks Canada will be celebrating its 100th birthday with a major event at Brockton Point in Stanley Park, including a free evening concert with rap…
Still all Bah Humbug? Activities around Vancouver to get you in the mood!
If you are still not in the holiday spirit, get out on the town and throw yourself into the holiday mood. There’s no point sitting at home downing double rum and eggnog when there’s fun to be had around town. So get out the santa hat and get your holiday groove on. 1) The Vancouver Christmas…
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Indulge In Italian Feast For The Senses Every Saturday At The Cafe Pacifica’s Opera Buffet When Julia Robert’s newest film ?Eat Pray Love,? based on the bestselling Elizabeth Gilbert novel, opens on August 13, moviegoers will come away from the theatre with a serious craving for Italian food. Who can resist watching someone like Roberts savour…
Teahouse Unveils Stunning Edible Garden
Why give a boring bouquet of flowers when you can eat them for breakfast, lunch or dinner? It’s time to step outside the flower box because Teahouse in Stanley Park has announced a new and prospering edible garden. Already in full bloom, locals can dine among various edible ornamentals, vegetables, herbs, fruit trees and berries…
KLAHOWYA TO THE FISH HOUSE THIS SUMMER
Much like the ubiquitous ‘ciao’ of Italian, ‘klahowya’ means ‘welcome,’ ‘how are you?’ or ‘good-bye’ in the Chinook Jargon* of the Pacific Northwest. This summer, The Fish House in Stanley Park will welcome its guests with a special three-course aboriginal-inspired Klahowya Menu in honour of the new Klahowya First Nations Village in Stanley Park. Priced…
New Teahouse Menu
For over 30 years, Teahouse Restaurant has been defined by its breathtaking location in Stanley Park. Today, that’s about to change as new Executive Chef François Gagnon releases his new menu. Since joining the Sequoia Company of Restaurants to head up the team at the Teahouse, Gagnon has completely reinvented the cuisine. According to Gagnon,…
March 19 – Crime Lab Restaurant Opens For Lunch
Crime Lab Restaurant in Coal Harbour will be open for lunch starting Tuesday, May 19, 2009. Come relax on our waterfront patio and check out our new menu during the long days of summer. The Crime Lab is known as a fantastic spot for an intimate dinner or a late-night frolic with friends. With its…
The Teahouse Restaurant in Stanley Park Vancouver
http://www.vancouverdine.com/sgrill/home.html On Ferguson Point in Stanley Park you will find a Vancouver landmark – The Teahouse. Currently know as the Sequoia Grill, the Teahouse will drop the title and become The Teahouse once again; all in time for their 30th anniversary on May 14. The setting here is idyllic. There are Ocean views from almost…
Tales of the Teahouse
Nestled on Stanley Park’s Ferguson Point for 30 years, The Teahouse is going back to the tradition that made them famous, and they’re looking for your memories. On May 14th, at a gala event in the park to celebrate their 30th anniversary, The Teahouse will officially drop “Sequoia Grill” from its title and revert back…
