First Look / Victoria Aug 12, 2014 First Look: Hey Happy Coffee A curious trend has emerged in Victoria; coffee shops named with the seventh letter of the alphabet in mind. Habit, Heist, and now Hey Happy ... Read More
Restaurants / Victoria Aug 8, 2014 Finding Fresh Bagels in #YYJ – Montreal vs. New York There were few bar mitzvah brunches in Vancouver that didn’t feature a fresh crop of bagels. Their twisty, chewy, bready platforms bore liberal ... Read More
Beer & Cider / First Look / Victoria Aug 8, 2014 First Look: Tod Creek Craft Cider As craft beer continues its upswing in sales, small batch cider makers are gaining respect in the Pacific Northwest market. While more consumers are ... Read More
Non-Alcoholic / Okanagan / Vancouver / Victoria Aug 8, 2014 Pop Art: Artisanal Sodas On days like this, there is nothing I crave more than putting my feet up, relaxing in a cool backyard, and sipping on an icy cold glass of something ... Read More
Restaurants / Top 5 / Victoria Aug 7, 2014 The Greasy Results of a Week Long Fish and Chips Binge In a quest to discover the five best fish and chip places in Victoria, I spent a week eating nothing but this traditional seaside fare. In good ... Read More
Elsewhere / Out of Towners Aug 6, 2014 Beers and Bikes in Seattle with R+E Cycles Local cyclist and EAT writer Sol Kaufman showed us awhile back that cycling and coffee have a pretty distinct and longstanding connection—few ... Read More
Drink This Aug 6, 2014 Alcohol Drops When the Temperature Rises As the temperature spikes up, my internal alcohol barometer dips down. Sure – gutsy red wine is great with grilled burgers, but make mine fresh, ... Read More
Recipes Aug 5, 2014 How to [Make] Barbecue Pizza This is a recipe I got from my sister. I believe she developed it while she was working as a chef for the Weston family at their sprawling complex ... Read More
First Look / Okanagan Aug 5, 2014 First Look: Roxy’s Diner Food Truck Many chefs dream of owning a restaurant, but reality can be less rosy than fantasy when there’s more at stake than one has anticipated. Vincent ... Read More
Events Aug 4, 2014 Victoria Vegan Festival 2014 Amidst the ruckus of Canada Day celebrations and nestled in the heart of Market Square, was the Victoria Vegan Festival. In its third year, the free ... Read More
Recipes Aug 1, 2014 Rules of the Woods Camping ain’t what it used to be. And I’ve also grown older and more accustomed to certain pleasures and creature comforts that should always ... Read More
Sustainability Aug 1, 2014 Meat of the Matter Dinner A five-course feast of meat to help support Vancouver Island meat producers. From the press release The Matter As island meat producers strive to ... Read More
