Beer & Cider / Victoria Oct 6, 2015 Canoe Brewpub Presents 4th Annual Winterbrau ” WIN TWO TICKETS – Details below” For the 4th year in a row, Canoe Brewpub will be taken over for Winterbrau, a much-anticipated ... Read More
Events / Victoria Oct 5, 2015 Korean Cuisine Crash Course @ Vicorea 2015 All last summer there was something going on in Centennial Square, whether it was a live concert, Fringe Fest, ferris wheel, or just a bunch of hula ... Read More
The Big Picture Sep 28, 2015 Charcuterie of the Sea Charcuterie boards are right on the mark these days—think cured meats, spiced salamis, peppery-sweet sausages, creamy pates and rich terrines. Now ... Read More
Sustainability / Victoria Sep 24, 2015 Urban Farming: It’s a Short Hop from Mason St. Farm to Relish Food + Coffee It takes Angela and Jessie about five minutes to walk over to Relish with a tub of fresh greens. These greens can accentuate Chef Jamie Cummin’s ... Read More
Dessert / Main course / Recipes Sep 23, 2015 Sweet and Savoury Galettes: Free-Form Rustic Tarts If there’s one thing I love about the end of summer, it’s harvest-time. The trees are ripe with fruit and the gardens are bursting from ... Read More
Spoiled Milk Sep 16, 2015 Upgrade Your Cheese Game with the Blues There is something so romantic about cheese, and not just the love that goes behind into it, cheese is so… decadent, sensual even. Casanova (the ... Read More
Victoria / Wine Festivals Sep 14, 2015 2nd Annual Victoria International Wine Festival, 25th-26th September Wine will flow at the second annual Victoria International Wine Festival on 25th and 26th September, when the Parkside Hotel and Spa will be ... Read More
Cocktails Sep 11, 2015 Hot Buttered Fernet for Fall For those who know me, I have a slight penchant for Fernet Branca, the black, bitter & acquired taste amaro from Italy. One of the strongest ... Read More
Destinations / Events Sep 10, 2015 Hester Creek Estate Winery to hold 4th Annual Garlic Festival This year will be Hester Creek Estate Winery‘s 4th Annual Garlic Festival supporting the Oliver Elementary school Farm to table Lunch ... Read More
Good For You Sep 10, 2015 Review: Sprouted Protein When I was a child, protein powders were a rare commodity, consumed only by hardcore bodybuilders. Today, in our time-crunched, health-conscious ... Read More
First Look Sep 9, 2015 Zing Tang Hot Sauce: A First Look These days, hot sauce is the new ketchup. It’s the condiment that spices up dishes, has few calories, and just a dash will do. There are dozens of ... Read More
Restaurants / Victoria Sep 3, 2015 An Unseen Treasure: Uchida & Chef Yasunobu Uchida Uchida is an interesting place. For one thing, it is only open for three hours a day, so if you want to eat there, you have to be pretty organized. ... Read More
