Grill and Vine Restaurant in The Westin Resort and Spa Whistler has one of the best patios in the Village. This summer, treat yourself to one of its new alfresco suppers, served on a communal 32 seat patio long-table the Summer Series dinners take place July 3, July 31 and September 9, 2015. Executive Chef…
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Friday Find : Miyabi Santoku Knife
One of my favourite parts of cooking is the preparation, there’s something satisfying about slicing, dicing and chopping. For years, I thought I had good knives for preparing meat and vegetables but I’ve not discovered they were merely, decent. Since being introduced to the Miyabi Santoku knife at the Cook Culture booth at Eat! Vancouver…
Truffles Fine Foods Cafe Now Open Downtown
Since 2005, Truffles Fine Foods has been carving itself a reputation as one of Vancouver’s premier catering companies. Expansion into a cafe at Van Dusen Botanical Garden followed and now their newest kitchen has opened in Downtown Vancouver. Located at 785 Davie Street (at the corner of Howe Street), the new Truffles Fine Foods cafe…
Friday Find : Cube2Go
Where was this when we were packing and moving last fall!? I was just introduced to Cube2Go, a handy new storage solution made for Vancouver. The start-up was born out of the lack of space in many new Vancouver residences, especially downtown. The small spaces often mean small or no storage, sometimes even for the…
Tasting Plates Olympic Village
Vancouver fast-growing Olympic Village neighbourhood is the location of the next Vancouver Foodster Tasting Plates. With new food and beverage options popping up regularly, the ‘hood is ripe for exploration on a Tasting Plates. So far committed to be showing off their chef’s creations are; Big Rock Urban Eatery, Aqua Sushi & Juice Bar, de Dutch…
Friday Find : ManCakes Bakery Mini Donuts
No longer do we need to wait until the end of summer to get our fill of those Mini Donuts at The PNE. ManCakes Bakery on Robson Street has launched their very own Mini Donuts and these ones are tossed with ManCakes house-made blends of flavoured sugars. At their launch evening, owners Tyler and Jeremy debuted 4…
Tasting Plates Cambie Village – Recap
Last night, a hoard of hungry foodies and friends descended upon Cambie Village for the latest edition of Tasting Plates. The Tasting Platers started off at U & I Thai to collect their Tasting Plates cards and then were off on their way to experience the neighbourhood. U & I Thai brought out the colours and culture of…