![Vancouver International Wine Festival 2019 – 10 Personalities of 10 Wines [RECAP]](/content/images/size/w584/2019/03/vancouver-international-wine-festival-2019-blog.jpg)
Another year means another rock star showing at the Vancouver International Wine Festival. Back for its 41st year and furthering its legacy as one of the largest wine events in the work, this year's theme was California wines, a region known for its variety of micro-climates.
![Tasting Plates 7th Anniversary in Vancouver [RECAP]](/content/images/size/w584/2019/02/tasting-plates-7th-anniversary-blog.JPG)
It's hard for any food-related business to reach its 7th year of operation but here we are in 2019 and Richard Wolak, AKA Vancouver Foodster, a Vancouver media personality, has taken Tasting Plates YVR to its 7th birthday.
![Aurora Winter Festival – Winter Lights and Outdoor Delights in Vancouver [RECAP]](/content/images/size/w584/2018/12/aurora-winter-festival-blog.jpg)
With winter in full swing, 'tis the season for seasonal activities. One of the newest attractions this winter is Aurora Winter Festival, located at Concord Pacific Place in Vancouver's False Creek.
![EAT! Pastry 2018 – 5 Top Desserts [RECAP]](/content/images/size/w584/2018/11/eat-pastry-2018-blog.jpg)
If you have any doubt to what the ultimate finish to a meal is, then safe to say an event like EAT! Pastry is not for you. Back for its second year in Vancouver's biggest food festival, EAT! Vancouver, a roster of talent was on-hand to deliver the sweeter things in life to hungry Vancouverites.
![EAT! Harvest 2018 – Bites of the Finer Things in Vancouver [RECAP]](/content/images/size/w584/2018/11/eat-harvest-2018-blog.jpg)
For anyone who lacks the budget to casually dine at the finest restaurants in Vancouver, EAT! Harvest was the place to be last Friday November 9th. 30 purveyors of fine foods and 8 principals of wines got together to produce a sampling extravaganza...
![Vancouver Christmas Market 2018 Returns November 21st [EVENT]](/content/images/size/w584/2018/10/VCM-Gluhwein.jpg)
A treasured tradition for locals and visitors alike, the Vancouver Christmas Market returns to Jack Poole Plaza (at the Olympic Cauldron), November 21 – December 24, 2018, with extended hours from 11:30am to 9:30pm.
![Taste of Yaletown 2018 – 3 Interesting Restaurant Menus to Experience [PREVIEW]](/content/images/size/w584/2018/10/taste-of-yaletown.jpg)
Back for its 14th iteration, Taste of Yaletown, the neighbourhood-friendly dining event of Vancouver's Yaletown, is back this October 18th-28th. Featuring set price menus at $25, $35, and $45, in most cases, you'll be getting limited-time menus and/or discount dining experiences.
![Thanksgiving at The Cascade Room in Vancouver [OVERVIEW]](/content/images/size/w584/2018/10/cascade-room-thanksgiving-blog.jpg)
The real Thanksgiving is best celebrated with friends and/or family. With my luck, I had a long weekend full of food with the aforementioned parties. Scheduling worked out perfectly so I could attend a Thanksgiving dinner at The Cascade Room
![Barbarian's Feast at The Cascade Room in Vancouver [REVIEW]](/content/images/size/w584/2018/10/barbarians-feast-cascade-room-blog.jpg)
Often times we are talking about general restaurant visits on this blog, but Sunday September 23rd was a special night at The Cascade Room in Vancouver. Known primarily as a UK-style pub, this eatery was transformed into a whiskey-slinging Barbarian's Feast.
![Long Table Distillery – The Apothecary Journey Dinner in Vancouver [RECAP]](/content/images/size/w584/2018/09/long-table-distillery-apothecary-journey-blog.jpg)
Claimed to be Vancouver's first micro-distillery, Long Table Distillery holds a unique distinction. It's still in operation today which helps demonstrate the love for local distilled liquors. A few weeks ago, I attended a one-off dinner event.
![Top 3 Things at the 2018 Cheese and Meat Festival [RECAP]](/content/images/size/w584/2018/09/cheese-and-meat-festival-2018-blog.jpg)
Another year goes by and the quiet-but-powerful buzz of the Cheese and Meat Festival concludes another successful outing in Vancouver's Yaletown Roundhouse.
