Spirits Jun 22, 2015 Recreating the historic Victoria Cocktail for the present The Victoria Cocktail hasn’t made a comeback yet but I think it is time for one. This recipe is from a copy from the British Columbia ... Read More
Spirits Jun 17, 2015 Victoria Spirits Sells to Marker Group FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: VICTORIA, B.C., June 15, 2015 – Victoria Spirits is pleased to announce the sale of their distillery to Marker Group. The ... Read More
Food Events / Victoria / Wine Festivals Jun 17, 2015 Taste: Victoria’s Festival of Food and Wine to take place July 16 – 19 Food and wine lovers hungrily await the Taste festival just a few weeks away. In its seventh year, the annual Taste: Victoria’s Festival of ... Read More
First Look Jun 16, 2015 First Look – Fish & Rice, Maki Roll Shop Creating a vibrant and successful public market from scratch is a big task, and it’s no surprise that the Victoria Public Market in the Hudson ... Read More
Beer Dinners / Victoria Jun 15, 2015 Next in the Houseguest Series: The Brewmaster’s BBQ For such a metropolitan city, Victoria can sometimes feel far smaller than its size. That tight-knit community makes for a hotbed of collaboration, ... Read More
Restaurants / Victoria Jun 10, 2015 First Look: The Ruby Where in Victoria would you go for breakfast that you’d also go for dinner? That’s the question Chris Jones and Josh Goyert asked themselves when ... Read More
Pantry / The Big Picture Jun 3, 2015 Fight Food Waste! Eat Ugly Fruits and Vegetables In Canada we waste nearly as much food as we eat. Approximately 30 percent of that food is fresh fruits and vegetables—25 million pounds—rejected ... Read More
First Look Jun 1, 2015 First Look: Ground Control Café at Fort Tectoria The reign of Fabulous Fort Street continues with the opening of Ground Control Café in VIATeC’s Fort Tectoria headquarters. With the support of ... Read More
First Look May 29, 2015 First Look: Beijing Bistro In the late 1990s, strangers Yuan Jiang and Xin Liu boarded the same plane in China headed for Argentina, nearly twenty thousand kilometres away. ... Read More
Chefs May 26, 2015 Vancouver Island University Culinary Arts Program at Providence Farm The semester for the Vancouver Island University (VIU) Cowichan Campus Culinary Arts Program is in full swing at Providence Farm in Duncan. Spring ... Read More
Food Pairings May 25, 2015 What to DRINK with That: Classic Dishes From Spain DRINK editor Treve Ring asks local wine experts how they would approach pairing dishes and flavours. For this edition we are looking to classic ... Read More
