Category Archives: Foodie Events

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Dine Out Vancouver: The Oakwood

Posted on January 27, 2013 by

Dine Out Vancouver is well underway in this, its twelfth year, with more restaurants participating than ever before. Choosing from amongst a selection of over 200 amazing restaurants is a tad difficult, to say the least. For this year’s festival, … Continue reading →

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Recipe to Riches: Taste Tested

Posted on November 23, 2012 by

The second season of Recipe to Riches is in full swing, bringing with it exciting new products from home cooks all over the country. Hosted by former The Bachelor star and NFL/CFL quarterback, Jessie Palmer, this Food Network hit highlights … Continue reading →

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A Taste of Gastown

Posted on November 19, 2012 by

What: Taste Vancouver Food Tours – Gastown Where: Meet shortly before 1:45 p.m. at the Starbucks at Canada Place When: 2-4 p.m. daily…rain or shine Cost: $39 (including 9 food and beverage tastings) Pros: Become a tourist in your own … Continue reading →

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Best Burger Challenge: Just a Taste

Posted on November 16, 2012 by

Well, Vanfoodster, you’ve done it again: highlighting the city’s top noshes with a healthy dose of competition, of course. From November 5th through 30th, some of the city’s best chefs are putting their culinary genius to the test in the … Continue reading →

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Eat Street Visits Vancouver

Posted on August 23, 2012 by

“Lights, camera, action!” “Smile for the camera.” These aren’t the typical words of welcome you’ll hear at food trucks around the city, but a special guest definitely warranted them on Wednesday at ViJ’s Railway Express. The crew of Eat Street, … Continue reading →

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Dine Out Vancouver: Salt Tasting Room

Posted on January 30, 2012 by

By driving down Gastown’s cobblestone streets, the vast array of restaurants will immediately become evident. But…take a stroll through some side streets and even alleys, and this eclectic neighbourhood will reveal a few stunning culinary secrets. The Salt Tasting Room … Continue reading →

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Dine Out Vancouver: Al Porto Ristorante

Posted on January 28, 2012 by

Hidden down a cobblestone street in the heart of historic Gastown, lies an Italian gem. Al Porto Ristorante, while recluse in terms of its basement locale, is bold and assertive in the dishes served. It is usually a restaurant I … Continue reading →

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Dine Out Vancouver: Street Food City

Posted on January 26, 2012 by

These past three days have seen the streets of Vancouver transformed into a setting reminiscent of California. I’m not referring to palm trees, beachside boardwalks, or swarms of paparazzi; I’m thinking of something even better: the convergence of our city’s … Continue reading →

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Dine Out Vancouver: Pink Elephant

Posted on January 24, 2012 by

Staying true to the name of the restaurant, the chefs at Pink Elephant Thai deliver enormous, bright flavours, all the while retaining the essence of each Thai dish. During Dine Out Vancouver, diners have the choice of three appetizers and … Continue reading →

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Max’s Burgers: Media Launch [Video]

Posted on January 18, 2012 by

http://youtu.be/ZVeQwYnf7xw From the British Columbia Burger loaded with applewood smoked bacon and a top secret bacon marmalade, to the King Crab Po-Boy that knocks a traditional fish burger out of the park, Max’s Burgers is serving up some of the … Continue reading →

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