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…
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Harrison Hot Springs Uncorked
Harrison Hot Springs is ready to pop the cork on Harrison Uncorked Wine Fest. Building off of the successful Craft Beer Festival, Uncorked is built to gather the community to celebrate the bounty within their backyard. Harrison Uncorked is two days of food, wine and entertainment from the fertile Harrison region. The Wine Festival starts Friday April 22nd…
Make your Dine Out Vancouver reservations now
For Vancouver foodies, Christmas may have just past but it’s the most wonderful time of the year! Canada’s largest food & drink festival, Tourism Vancouver’s Dine Out Vancouver Festival, starts next week. Starting January 15th, Dine Out Vancouver kicks off 17 delicious days of exploration of food and drink all across the region. This year sees…
Friday Find: feel the urge for URGE Chocolates
It’s hard to find someone who doesn’t like Chocolate. Whether it’s a treat for yourself or a gift for someone special, Chocolates are always a great option. Urge Chocolates is a local artisan chocolate company that specializes in unique flavour combinations. Urge Chocolatier Dirke Botsford blends espresso, peanut butter, pepper, orange flavours with quality dark chocolate…
Tasting the Rose Wines of Provence
Recently, I had the privilege of experiencing a terrific tasting of Vins du Provence at Bistro 101 at Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts. The afternoon started off with a presentation by Wine Coach, Viktorija Todorovska and François Millo, Directeur General of Vins de Provence(pictured). The co-authors of the book, Provence Food and Wine: The Art of…