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Win Two Tickets To “Colour Your Palate”. Here’s how…
On April 3rd “Colour Your Palate” Celebrates Five Years of Art, Food and Learning Armed with their colour assignments, their culinary know-how and their imaginations, twelve Victoria restaurant chefs...
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Okanagan Planner March 26th to April 9th
The communal table at Raudz The first sign that Spring has officially sprung in the Okanagan is the re-opening of the Winery restaurants just in time for Easter. Lake Country- Gray Monk Estate...
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Coming up: Fernwood Bites
Far left: Buckwheat pancake with morel mushrooms & cured and smoked trout with homemade sodas (black tea, steeped with lavender and lemon balm) from Devour Food and the end of La Piola's table....
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Celebrity Dim Sum: stars, chicken feet eating contest & a good cause
June 1, 2012, Vancouver: The event is a unique culinary experience where guests get to mingle with local Vancouver celebrities while enjoying delicious Dim Sum served to them by the celebrities!...
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August in the Okanagan – Your Eat and Drink Calendar
Theatre in the Vines at Township 7 Winery. August in the Okanagan. No need to smuggle that bottle of wine for a picnic in the Okanagan. Most wineries allow picnics and wine, purchased (chilled-of...
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3rd Annual EAT HERE NOW to take place September 9th
VICTORIA EAT HERE NOW, Victoria’s third annual Harvest Fest, will showcase local farmers, processors, and small businesses who are contributing to food security in our region, and encourage Victoria...
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Brewery & The Beast: A Festival of Meat
Executive Chef Garrett Schack of Vista 18 restaurant with Sous Chefs - Jay Holder and Mike Dunlop. Preparing a Tomahawk - bone-in ribeye. Photo by Ellie Shortt VICTORIA Meat and beer. It seems simple...
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Cowichan Wine & Culinary Festival
COWICHAN VALLEY September 8 – 16, 2012. The 8th Annual Cowichan Wine & Culinary Festival kicks off on September 8 with a Grape Stomp at the Cowichan Exhibition. This promises to be a very funny...
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Feast of Fields Cultivates Connections
The spread at Feast of Fields Vancouver Island Photo: MaryLou Wakefield VANCOUVER ISLAND. Last Sunday, my two sisters and I made the trek over the Malahat from Victoria, turned onto a winding country...
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Photo Essay: Chef Survival Challange at Madrona Farm
Left: Olympian Running the mud bog. Right: Finishing a plate VICTORIA The 5th annual Chef Survival Challenge, held at Madrona Farm, was furious from the start as competing chefs began the race in...
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Okanagan Buzz: September | October 2013
Okanagan Buzz: September | October 2013 Dinner in the vineyard at Quails Gate. Photo courtesy of Quails Gate As the kids head back to school, wine-lovers flock to the Okanagan to enjoy the last of...
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A Decade of Passions Done Right
Left: Oru humpback prawn and scallop ceviche with mango, avocado, passionfruit and tomatoCenter: Observatory pheasant cassoulet, blueberry salad, shitake bacon, bone marrowRight: Beaucoup Bakery owner...
View ArticleTruffles! Supporting UBC Experimental Farm
Press Release — TRUFFLES: CULTIVATION, WILD HARVEST & DOGS TABC Truffle Festival 2019 by Truffle Association of BC DATE Saturday, February 9, 2019 LOCATION UBC Farm – 3461 Ross Drive, Vancouver BC...
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The Buzz Up-island May 2019
Living on Vancouver Island is like living in paradise; however, I think Mother Nature is possibly going to test our resilience this season with unpredictability – luckily we have fantastic festivals,...
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The Buzz Tofino May 2019
16th Tofino Food & Wine Festival — 20 top chefs, 75 wineries and 21 breweries to indulge on June 7th – 9th. Friday kicks off The Cocktail Show at Schooner Restaurant, featuring creative cocktails...
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City EATS May 2019
Summer is on the way! This seems like a good time to remind you about Victoria’s incredible small batch ice cream and frozen treat makers, just in case you’ve been neglecting them over the cooler...
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City EATS July|August 2019
Summertime means eating al fresco, whether on one of our city’s many lovely outdoor patios or packing a picnic and heading to a park or beach. Two local businesses are making it easier to enjoy...
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EAT Buzz Up-island & Tofino July|August 2019
The Buzz Up-island July 2019 “First we EAT, then we do everything else”(M.K.Fisher) – at least I do anyway. Never short of favourite places to stop at, it’s sometimes hard to talk myself into trying...
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EAT Buzz Up-Island & Tofino September|October 2019
The Buzz Up-Island It’s high time for festival season! I anticipate this time of the year all year long when fresh produce is in abundance, grapes hang sweet and heavy on the vine, garlic gently dries...
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CITY EATS May|June 2021
At press time, restaurants, pubs, bars and food courts remain closed for indoor dining. One silver lining is that the weather is warming up and more establishments are setting up patios and sidewalk...
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