Imagine taking in a sumptuous, summer evening dinner on a yacht, at a vineyard or orchard, a garden terrace or your favourite restaurant, while supporting a great local scholarship program. That’s what you get when Les Dames d’Escoffier BC Chapter presents their annual dining event Summerdine, on Wednesday, August 14, 2019. The 2019 Summerdine features 22 separate dinner…
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Tasting Plates Fraser & Main – recap
Last night Vancouver Foodster’s Tasting Plates headed to Fraser & Main Streets for a roaming food tour of the diverse neighbourhood. Centred on Fraser and Main Streets, around King Edward, Tasting Plates patrons found something for everyone’s taste as they roamed the evening’s eateries. As with all Tasting Plates events, patrons will checked in to…
Vancouver Foodster launches 1st Vancouver Soup Festival
In the midst of winter, when nothing comforts like a bowl of soup, Vancouver Foodster has introduced the 1st Vancouver Soup Festival. From January 10 to 31, 2019, a different selection of soups will be featured weekly by each of the participating restaurants. Over the three weeks, the public is invited to visit and try…
Make a Dash for Dine Out 2019 Tickets
Since 2002 Vancouverites have been filling their winters and bellies with Dine Out Vancouver Festival’s prix fixe menu deals. What started with just 57 restaurants has grown to become Canada’s largest food and drink festival, with 300+ restaurants, breweries, wineries, events and more to indulge. From January 18 to February 3, 2019 restaurants from South…
Vancouver Foodster Sushi Roll Challenge – Results
The Vancouver Foodster Sushi Roll Challenge has wrapped up, and the results are in! From September 18th to October 7th, public and media judges including Deanna Woo, Shelley Hayashi and myself were out and about trying the participating restaurants’ Sushi Roll Challenge entries. Four diverse entries from around Vancouver tickled our taste buds. As with…
Join the Slow Fish Canada Dinner
Lovers of local seafood are in for a treat as the 5th Chefs’ Table Society of BC’s Slow Fish Canada Dinner returns to the Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts (PICA) on Sunday, September 23rd. This annual event allows seafood lovers to interact with local chefs and indulge in local sustainable seafood. Starting with Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts (PICA) culinary…
Early Bird Gets The Tasting Plates Vegetarian Edition
To welcome in autumn, Vancouver Foodster is hosting the first Tasting Plates Vegetarian Edition, coming up September 26, 2018. Harvest season is the perfect time for a tour of the city’s abundance of plant-based eateries. Like all Tasting Place events, guests will check-in at their starting location, this time Living Produce Aisle in Yaletown, collect…