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Things to do in Vancouver: Dish n’ Dazzle 2013 Returns May 30

Posted by on Apr 11, 2013 in Things to Do in Vancouver | 0 comments

Things to do in Vancouver: Dish n’ Dazzle 2013 Returns May 30

The much-anticipated Dish n’ Dazzle returns! On Thursday, May 30 at the Pan Pacific Hotel (999 Canada Place, Vancouver), The BC Hospitality Foundation and the Wines of Chile present a spectacular night of food, wine and cocktails, that is sure to delight and entertain. 19 wineries from across Chile’s diverse wine regions will pair up with good from 12 of Vancouver’s best restaurants, and a high-stakes cocktail competition will ensure things stay spirited. Tickets are only $75...

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Things to do in Vancouver: Two Chefs and a Table present “The Gatsby”, a roaring twenties pop-up restaurant

Posted by on Apr 10, 2013 in Things to Do in Vancouver | 0 comments

Things to do in Vancouver: Two Chefs and a Table present “The Gatsby”, a roaring twenties pop-up restaurant

Considered to be one of America’s great literary classics, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby conjures up images of the Roaring Twenties era – a time of great prosperity where jazz music flourished, flappers took center stage, and Art Deco ruled design. The spirit of the 1920′s is celebrated by local restaurant, Two Chefs and a Table with a unique pop-up restaurant that pays tribute to the era of prohibition, we are excited to introduce to you, “The...

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Things to do in Vancouver: La Pentola della Quercia’s nose to tail pig dinner

Posted by on Mar 26, 2013 in Things to Do in Vancouver | 0 comments

Things to do in Vancouver: La Pentola della Quercia’s nose to tail pig dinner

We are pleased to announce that on March 31, Adam Pegg and Lucais Syme of La Pentola della Quercia (350 Davie Street, Vancouver) will host the restaurant’s first ever nose-to-tail dinner! Nose-to-tail dining refers to cooking every part of an animal so nothing goes to waste. Judging from similar nose-to-tail dinners we’ve attended in the past, this one is surely not to be missed! Added bonus: The restaurant is waiving the corkage fee for the evening, so BYOB! From the press...

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Things to Do in Vancouver: 3 Reasons Why Vancouver Food Tour Hosts the Best Bachelor Parties and Stags

Posted by on Mar 22, 2013 in Things to Do in Vancouver | 0 comments

Things to Do in Vancouver: 3 Reasons Why Vancouver Food Tour Hosts the Best Bachelor Parties and Stags

So the ring has been purchased, the question popped and the craziness of wedding planning is underway. With your remaining single days counting down, there is the promise of one final night with the guys.  The bachelor party is a rite of passage that every soon-to-be groom revels in. Instead of the typical clichés of Vegas (cue The Hangover) or less than classy strip clubs, why not think outside the box and celebrate on one of our craft beer or cocktail focused tours?  Night out on the town...

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Things to do in Vancouver: Market Mondays at Raincity Grill

Posted by on Mar 11, 2013 in Things to Do in Vancouver | 0 comments

Things to do in Vancouver: Market Mondays at Raincity Grill

At Vancouver Food Tour, we’re all about promoting all things local. Whether is be local events, businesses, markets, or produce, we are incredibly fortunate to have access to such a wide variety of local fare. In addition to reducing our carbon footprint, helping the environment, and supporting local growers and farmers, one of the best benefits of eating from our own backyard is that BC produce is just bursting with flavour. With that being said, we are pleased to report that Raincity...

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Things to do in Vancouver: Meat Me in Memphis Dinner Series

Posted by on Feb 26, 2013 in Restaurant Recommendations, Things to Do in Vancouver | 0 comments

Things to do in Vancouver: Meat Me in Memphis Dinner Series

As far away as Vancouver is from the good ol’ South and its traditional cooking, there are a handful of restaurants in the Lower Mainland serving up their versions of homey Southern fare. One popular pick is Memphis Blue Barbeque House , which has been spreading the juicy gospel of slow-roasted Southern bbq. This week marks the return of the ‘Meat Me In Memphis’ dinner series. From February 27 – 29, three restaurant locations (Commercial Drive, Broadway and Grandview...

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