Summer's whizzing by and my sister just got married so I apologize for the recent delay in new content. A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of attending the 10th Deighton Cup and with it, an experience of 20s style dress-up and an afternoon at the races. Coming up »
Visiting one new eatery in a day is a thrill, so how about visiting 5? Vancouver Foodster's Tasting Plates YVR events offer just that with an eclectic mix of food/drink venues, all within a reasonable distance and duration. A couple weeks ago I was at Tasting Plates Lonsdale and »
Destination dinners are a great way to plan a getaway. A couple of weeks ago I had the opportunity to experience a Pacific Northwest showcase of wine by Sokol Blosser Winery expertly paired to culinary creations by Bruno Feldeisen and Devin Kellogg, the head chef and sous chef respectively at »
There's no better way to get introduced to a neighbourhood than by dining in it. The West End is one of Vancouver's best neighbourhoods when it comes to a diverse mix of small business eateries. A couple of weeks ago I had the privilege of attending Tasting Plates West End »
Gone are the days of EAT! Vancouver being the most talked about trade show floor for food products. In its place for a couple years now is a fall celebration of Vancouver chefs and culinary projects. For 2018, EAT! Vancouver Food + Cooking Festival is back for the 3rd iteration of »
One good drink deserves another, so when I was invited to the West End Cocktail Crawl last week, I was up and ready. I was pleased to see that both new (Centro) and old (Bayside Lounge) were represented on this walkable West End itinerary. This crawl was organized by Vancouver »
Another year means another weeklong celebration of all things craft in BC's beer and cider scene at Vancouver Craft Beer Week (VCBW). As the finale, vendors and fans gathered at the PNE Fairgrounds for the Festival to try new (and old) brews, jam out to live music, and enjoy the »
Why visit one place for dinner when you can visit 4? Variety is always represented at nights like Vancouver Foodster's Tasting Plates events and the Kitsilano edition this time was no different. With 4 eateries in a 9-block stretch, I got to experience a little bit everything from culinary chops »
Dust off your mini-steins because the biggest celebration of craft beer is coming back for its 9th iteration. Vancouver Craft Beer Week is returning with a full calendar of events from May 25th to June 3rd. I took a look at the events and picked out the ones that look »
It's uncommon for Nosh and Nibble to adventure in Langley Township, but I was given a special opportunity last week to celebrate BC Veggie Days at a longtable dinner featuring a number of BC Agricultural Council members, local greenhouse farmers, and other food media peeps. If you've yet to know »
Themed dinners are some of the most creative experiences you can have at a restaurant. Christmas and the other seasonal themes aside, Mamie Taylor's took control with their take on an 80's themed Chicago Steakhouse dinner, composed by Chef Jeff Koop (formerly of Washington Ave. Grill, Yaletown Brewing Company, and »
