Elsewhere / Travel Jan 29, 2015 At The Table with Gowlland Harbour Resort Seeing tourists is always a wonderful reminder of just how lucky I am to live on the island. The funny thing is, I always seem to forget that all the ... Read More
Chefs / Elsewhere Jan 29, 2015 Life, Death, and Food: A Chef’s Journey to El Salvador Some people eat to live, some people live to eat, and then there are people like George Szasz, who see food as an inalienable part of life, and the ... Read More
Wine Jan 28, 2015 Argentina: Malbec and More BC loves Argentine malbec. Sales have almost doubled since 2009, and two of BC’s top ten sellers are malbecs. Impressive stuff, but we’re a ... Read More
Recipes Jan 27, 2015 Winter Recipes from Local Chefs’ Cookbooks During the winter season I am always on the lookout for new recipes. It’s the time of year for hosting and enjoying dinner parties and for eating ... Read More
Food People / Victoria Jan 26, 2015 An Oyster Extravaganza with The Wandering Mollusk One of the more enjoyable assignments I’ve taken lately was going up to Oak Bay to shuck oysters on the beach with Jess Taylor of The Wandering ... Read More
Events / Restaurants / Victoria Jan 22, 2015 The Village Pops-Up: Ramen Travels from Afar to an Unlikely Destination I’m heading to a pop-up on a chilly Saturday night in Royal Oak. By pure chance, I’ve caught wind that a ramen pop-up event is being hosted on ... Read More
Shops / Victoria Jan 21, 2015 Why Filipino Grocery Stores are Special Places to Visit Filipino groceries are special in a way that other groceries are not. At Japanese or Italian groceries, for example, people come in to buy ... Read More
Culture / Events Jan 21, 2015 AFTER eat contest – Win Tickets to see Elliott Brood Enter for your chance to win tickets to Elliott Brood presented by Atomique. The show is on February 14th 2015. Tickets are available at Lyle’s ... Read More
Events / Victoria Jan 20, 2015 AFTER eat Five Alarm Funk Contest Winner We have a winner! Shannon Bowles! Shannon has won tickets to see Five Alarm Funk presented by Atomique Productions on January 30th at Sugar ... Read More
Events / Victoria Jan 20, 2015 Save The Beach Party at the Victoria Public Market Roast and Hoyne Brewing Company are teaming up to bring a Save the Beach Party event to the Victoria Public Market. Join in and bring awareness to ... Read More
First Look / Restaurants / Victoria Jan 20, 2015 First Look: The Next Garlic and jalapeno are not typical sushi ingredients, but Cook Street Village is not a typical neighbourhood, and Takashi Hiraoka is not a typical ... Read More
Spirits / Victoria Jan 19, 2015 Victoria Whisky Festival: An interview with Don Livermore Victoria’s ever-popular annual Whisky Festival took place at the Hotel Grand Pacific January 15th – 18th. With a series of master classes and a ... Read More
