Hawkers Mercado is the pop-up food market at the new McArthur Glen Designer Outlet Centre at YVR. An offshoot of the popular Hawker’s Market events, Hawkers Mercado brings unique dining options to the Outlet Centre until Labour Day. On our last visit we decided to have a bite at Eat Naaco, the first Vancouver effort…
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Tasting Plates North Vancouver 2015 – recap
Last night, Vancouver Foodster’s Tasting Plates made its annual trek across Burrard Inlet to explore the flavours of North Vancouver. Gathering at Pier 7 Restaurant the tasting platers were treated to a trio of fresh tastes from the sea, Oyster Shooter, Salmon Tataki & Tuna Tartar, served with a stunning side of sunset before heading off, Tasting Plates…
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…
Taste Victoria 2015 – Opening Tonight
Today is the day Victoria foodies wait all year to sink their teeth into! Taste Victoria Festival of Food and Drink kicks off this afternoon with an opening night extravaganza at Hotel Grand Pacific. The Opening Night event, Taste The Difference, brings together dozens of local Victoria restaurants and dozens of British Columbia wineries….
Tasting Plates Olympic Village – Recap
Vancouver’s newest neighbourhood, Olympic Village is also one of the fastest expanding. As new residents move in, new dining establishments follow. Last evening, Tasting Plates brought hungry tasters to find the flavours of the district. Starting at Milano Coffee Roasters on 8th Ave, participants checked in and collected their Tasting Plates cards and kick started…
Break Out West 2015 line-up launched
Tuesday morning, Break Out West debuted a multi-genre line-up of up and coming Western Canadian talents to grace the stages at the 2015 Festival in Victoria. Running in conjunction with Rifflandia Festival, Break Out West Festival and Conference takes place September 17-20, 2015 at venues throughout the Garden City. Weekend Rifflandia Festival wristbands include all…
Tasting Plates North Vancouver July 22
There’s just a few more days left to get your early bird tickets for Tasting Plates North Vancouver. Coming up July 22nd, Tasting Plates makes it’s annual venture to explore the Lower Lonsdale area of North Vancouver. The last two North Vancouver Tasting Plates excursions still rank as our favourite Tasting Plates, so this edition…