Last night, a gang of hungry foodies and their friends descended on The Drive for Tasting Plates – Commercial Drive. Checking in at Federico’s Supper Club, tasting platers began their annual exploration of East Vancouver. Over the course of the night, the Italian legacy of the neighbourhood shone through with many plate reflecting a Mediterranean heritage Starting the…
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Tasting Plates Commercial Drive – August 12, 2015
Vancouver Foodster’s Summer Series of events continues next month with Tasting Plates Commercial Drive. Coming August 12th, tasting platers will get a taste of The Drive as they walk, bike, drive the neighbourhood. Starting at Frederico’s Supper Club, participants will get a chance to sample the Chef’s creations, listed to music by special guest Lesismore…
La Mezcaleria Cocktails
Friday afternoon, guests at the #OaxacanTasting at La Mezcaleria were treating to some very refreshing and tasty cocktails created by Kelly Ann Woods. Put on in conjunction with the Tequila Expo, the afternoon started with a welcome cocktail, “Spiked Agua Fresca” – Watermelon Thai Basil con piquete (or without). Garnished with a bright cube of…
Italian Day on The Drive
Anytime an international soccer tournament is taking place anywhere in the world, Commercial Drive, Vancouver’s Little Italy, is ground zero for ‘Azzurri’ fans across the lower mainland. The June 10th Euro 2012 match sees Italy taking on, reigning World & Euro Cup champions, Spain. The street will be alive with the chants of football fans…