Since 2008, the Chinese Restaurant Awards have been promoting the high quality Chinese restaurants and chefs in Metro Vancouver as well as creating an opportunity for cross-cultural connections. The Chinese Restaurant Awards are based on three categories; Critics’ Choice, Diners’ Choice and Social Media Choice Awards The Diners’ Choice Winners have been announced and will…
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2016 Polaris Music Prize Shortlist Revealed.
Last week, the 2016 Polaris Music Prize shortlist was announced. The top 10 artists vying for the title of the best Canadian album of the year are Andy Shauf, Basia Bulat, Black Mountain, Carly Rae Jepsen, Grimes, Jessy Lanza, Kaytranada, Pup, U.S. Girls and White Lung. This year marks the highest number of female/female-fronted acts…
Vancouver Foodster Cheesecake Challenge is on now!
Grab your fork and gather around the table for some good chat and cheesecake. No, it’s not the Golden Girls, it’s the Vancouver Foodster Cheesecake Challenge. Restaurants around Metro Vancouver are whipping up their best cheesecake recipes and slicing you a piece to sink your fork into, then cast your vote for your favourite. While you’re making…
3rd Annual Curry Cup
You’d better hurry and get your tickets for the 3rd Annual Curry Cup. On March 7, 2016, the Chefs’ Table Society of BC’s Curry Cup returns to Heritage Hall on Main Street. Hosted by Man About Town, Fred Lee the Curry Cup is an evening of curry interpretations by some of Vancouver’s top chefs. Guests…
Polaris Panels kick off in Vancouver
Wednesday night, the 2015 Polaris Music Prize campaign starts off with the first in a nationwide series of Polaris Panels. Last week, Founder and Executive Director of the Polaris Music Prize, Steve Jordan, announced plans for a series of Polaris Panels in Vancouver, Winnipeg, Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal and Halifax. Replacing the former Salons, Polaris Panels…
Vancouver Foodster Meatball Challenge
This month, Vancouver Foodster’s latest food challenge is bringing Meatballs to the forefront. The Vancouver Foodster Meatball Challenge is now running, until April 26th, with 14 restaurants around Metro Vancouver. The restaurants are presenting their unique meatball dishes to the tasting audience. The public is invited to visit any and all of the participating restaurants in…
Vancouver Foodster Pizza Challenge 2015
Thursday, the Vancouver Foodster Pizza Challenge gets underway. From March 5th to 28th, fourteen pizzerias from Vancouver, Burnaby, & North Vancouver will present their creative take on a classic pizza. Like all Vancouver Foodster Challenges, diners can expect to find unique flavours, creative presentations and hopefully find a new restaurant or two along the way….