At the recent introduction event for Hibiki Japanese Harmony Whisky we were shown the versatility of the Hibiki Whisky in a couple of super cocktails. The Hibiki Harmony Hi-Ball showed the simplicity of Hibiki Whisky and Soda with a twist, a perfectly refreshing after-work cocktail. Warm, tart and tangy. The star cocktail of the evening was created by mixologist Lauren…
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Cedars Restaurant & Lounge at Tigh Na Mara
Cedars Restaurant & Lounge at Tigh Na Mara Seaside Spa Resort and Conference Centre in Parksville, BC is just one of the amenities that provides everything you need during your getaway. The restaurant and lounge serves breakfast, lunch and dinner from the large dining room or cocktails in the adjacent lounge. In the summer, Cedars Outdoor brings…
Blackfin Pub at the Comox Marina
Grabbing a seat at Blackfin Pub at the Marina, it’s easy to see why it was voted Vancouver Island’s Best Pub/Bar & Patio in 2013. The large patio, floor to ceiling windows all give great vistas over the picturesque Comox Marina and across the Harbour to the mountain spine of Vancouver Island with Comox Glacier…
Sun Shines on The Garden Party Vancouver
On a hot August Saturday, a few hundred Vancouverites donned their summer finery and headed to Van Dusen Botanical Gardens for The Garden Party Vancouver. Surrounded by the Garden’s lush greenery, guests were met entered The Garden Party’s grove to be greeted by a presentation of high-end cars from Mile’s End Motors. Bright white tables…
Morgan’s Bistro – Harrison Hot Springs
On our recent visit to Harrison Hot Springs for The Harrison Festival of the Arts, Billy and I tried to check out a variety of the local eateries. While the Festival’s Beach Stage was surrounded by festival goers, we ventured across the street to Morgan’s Bistro, the simple, modern eatery has a perfect vantage point…
Vancouver Foodster 100 Mile Cocktail Challenge
Nothing is a refreshing on a hot summer night as a cool cocktail, and the summer is the time for fresh, local ingredients. To celebrate the two, Vancouver Foodster introduces the first ever 100 Mile Cocktail Challenge. Running until July 27th, competing restaurants are showcasing cocktails created with at least 60% local ingredients that are…
Music at The Urban Tea Merchant
Experience the “Taste of Music” this July at The Urban Tea Merchant. After a long work week, what’s nicer with a cup of iced tea, or a tea-infused cocktail than the soothing sound of music? Take in their new summer line-up of tea service – food, cocktails and new blends while in the peaceful Alberni…