Yesterday, Vancouver’s food and hospitality industry gathered at Glowbal at Telus Garden to celebrate the 20th Anniversary Where To Dine Awards, presented by Where Vancouver Magazine. The City’s chefs, front of house staff, concierge, media and more were treated to a beautiful spread by the Glowbal Kitchen Team, supported by The Macallan, Painted Church, Bartier…
Author: Jay Minter
Picks of the Week – April 27, 2016
Wrapping up April, and the picks of the week are packed with spring flings. Pics: There’s just one last day to catch The Capture Photo Festival in galleries and public spaces this weekend Cocktails: Tonight at Numbers Cabaret, join hosts Josh Rimer from The Sassy Scoop & Patrik Gallineaux, Stoli Ambassador for the 2016 Stoli Key West…
Take a trip to “Ithaka” on stage
Opening in one week at the Havana Theatre, Ithaka, is a new play by Andrea Stolowitz, directed by Jessica Anne Nelson. Co-produced by dream of passion productions and Excavation Theatre, the Canadian Premiere performance runs, May 3-7 and 10-14, 2016 at the intimate Commercial Drive stage. Ithaka is about a Marine Captain, Elaine Edwards, who has just…
Gateway Theatre announces 2016/2017 Season
Recently Richmond’s Gateway Theatre announced the line-up for their 2016-2017 season. The six productions, including 4 premieres, bring comedy, drama and an award-winning musical to the Gateway stages. This season includes: The House of Yees, by Lauren Yee – a comedy of family and cultural clashes. October 13 – 22, 2016 Mainstage – Canadian Premiere…
Friday Find : Pepper Lunch
Recently, you may have heard the buzz around the newly opened Pepper Lunch. The second lower mainland Pepper Lunch outlet opened last week on Cambie Street, and the buzz meets, or should I say ‘meats’, expectations. The DIY counter service eatery has 200+ outlets in Asia and the concept seems to have gained a foothold…
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…
Picks of the Week – April 20, 2016
If you’re not caught up in the haze of 4/20 today, I’m sure you’ll find something in the picks of the week to satisfy your entertainment munchies… Beatle: Sir Paul McCartney chooses from his decades of hits when he plays Rogers Arena tonight. Beatle-esque: If you’re not at Rogers Arena, you could be at Queen…