Restaurants / Victoria Aug 18, 2015 Freewaiter: The Uber of restaurants If you’ve attended a music festival recently, you know the pain of waiting in line to order food and drinks. (Beer garden, anyone?) Festival ... Read More
Cocktails Aug 17, 2015 Ice, Ice Baby Ice is one of the most overlooked aspects of most cocktails. Ice nerds such as Camper English of San Francisco have made it a somewhat obsession to ... Read More
How to Cook Aug 13, 2015 Blueberry Know How + How To Cook Them with Chef Stephan Drolet It’s blueberry season again and you just can’t beat fresh blueberries. These deliciously sweet, tiny fruits pack a big punch in flavour and ... Read More
Restaurants Aug 11, 2015 EAT. VOTE. WIN. Have You Eaten at Canada’s Best New Restaurant? The nominees for the Air Canada Enroute Magazine People’s Choice Award have been announced and the public will get to vote on their ... Read More
Coffee & Tea Aug 10, 2015 An Interview with Oughtred Coffee’s Director of Coffee & Co-owner Michael Oughtred Oughtred Coffee & Tea has been roasting and selling coffee in Nanaimo since 1973. Over the years they have grown to serve much of Western ... Read More
First Look / Victoria Aug 6, 2015 First Look – O’Reillys’ Restaurant at Point Ellice House Picture the Bay Street Bridge. What do you see? A wrecking yard, the concrete plant, some condos across the water. What if I told you that right next ... Read More
Victoria / Winemaker Dinners Aug 5, 2015 A Sustainable Seafood Wine Dinner at Church & State The extraordinary talent in our Province’s culinary and vintner world is alive and well, as seen this past week at Church and State Wines ... Read More
Spoiled Milk Aug 4, 2015 Goat and Sheep Cheeses You Need In Your Life If I told you to imagine where cheese comes from, you would probably visualise the iconic image of dairy farms: black and white Holsteins dotting the ... Read More
Dessert / Kitchen Tools Jul 31, 2015 Must-Have: Cherry Clafoutis (French Custard Cake) Every summer during my early 20’s, I’d head to the Okanagan’s Similkameen Valley to pick cherries. The valley is classified as semi-desert land ... Read More
Shops / Victoria Jul 30, 2015 Oak Bay Butcher Shops Oak Bay may have the reputation for being the oldest neighbourhood in a city already considered antique. Nevertheless, in light of our growing ... Read More
Food Pairings Jul 30, 2015 What to DRINK with That: Picnics DRINK editor Treve Ring asks local wine experts how they would approach pairing dishes and flavours. For this summer edition, we are packing pairings ... Read More
Good For You Jul 29, 2015 Review: Everland Organic’s Coconut Chips There’s no denying the appeal of potato chips, especially in summer, when they make the perfect no- fuss accompaniment to a grilled burger or ... Read More
