Events / Okanagan / SH Jul 24, 2014 2014 Similkameen BBQ King Winner Crowned! Saturday marked the night of the 5th annual Similkameen BBQ King event hosted by the Similkameen Wineries Association at the historic Grist Mill ... Read More
Interesting Locals / Restaurants Jul 24, 2014 This Pop-Up Doesn’t Exist On a Sunday morning I’m sitting with three individuals in a well-known Victoria coffee shop that I cannot name. . . I think everyone is kind ... Read More
First Look / Restaurants / Victoria Jul 24, 2014 First Look: Varsha Sips & Nosh House Located on the corner of Pandora and Government Street is Varsha Sips & Nosh. Family owned and operated, Varsha blends traditional Indian cuisine ... Read More
Victoria / Winemaker Dinners Jul 23, 2014 Coming Up at Taste: The All Bacon Dinner. Intrigued? Every summer Karen Gillis, the winemaker at Red Rooster in the Okanagan, gets together a bunch of friends for a bacon weekend at her house. That’s ... Read More
Food Pairings Jul 23, 2014 What to DRINK With That : Tour de France Edition DRINK editor Treve Ring asks local wine experts how they would approach pairing dishes and flavours. Since we’re big cycling fans here at EAT, she ... Read More
Wine Jul 23, 2014 The How-to of Wine by the Campfire When I think of camping, I think of three things: a warm crackling fire, a deep crimson sunset and food-friendly wine. Every summer, I usually take ... Read More
Beer & Cider / Wine Jul 22, 2014 Afternoon Craft Beer Delight —Finding Value in BC’s New Liquor Laws The recent changes to British Columbia’s liquor laws haven’t been well received by everyone. While happy hour is now officially sanctioned, and ... Read More
Farm & Market / First Look / Victoria Jul 22, 2014 First Look: Alchemy Juice Sarah Clinton-Baker and Megan Rollins are two very busy ladies. When they aren’t busy working their day jobs (Sarah manages the Salt Spring ... Read More
Must Have / Pantry / Victoria Jul 19, 2014 Local Pasta Maker Matt Horn of the Cowichan Pasta Company I picked my way through the Moss St. Market to meet Matt Horn, of the Cowichan Pasta Company last Saturday afternoon. Horn’s work represents the ... Read More
Food People / Vancouver Jul 19, 2014 20 years of Vikram Vij It’s almost 20 years since I walked into Vikram Vij’s original, tiny room at Broadway and Hemlock for the first time. I’d heard that the ... Read More
Good For You / Restaurants / Victoria Jul 18, 2014 A Good For You Review of Green Cuisine Victoria’s venerable vegan haunt, Green Cuisine, has been one of the city’s essential good-for-you places to eat for 24 years. That is no small ... Read More
Farm & Market / Shops Jul 18, 2014 From Sumac to Black Lime: Interesting Spices Available in Victoria Writing an article on where to find the different spices needed for Middle-Eastern dishes, I thought I would broaden the topic by talking generally ... Read More
