Reporter Aug 13, 2013 Reporter: The Refiner Diner Refiner Diner 950 Yates St. Victoria B.C.| 250.884.5643 | www.refinerdiner.com The Refiner Diner is a food truck with a rich ... Read More
Aug 9, 2013 Somm In The City – Restaurant Wine Etiquette As a sommelier, I see guests reacting to the pomp and circumstance of wine service every night. For diners not used to wine service, it can be ... Read More
Artisan / Good For You / Health / One ingredient Aug 6, 2013 The Vinegar Lady Vinegar is one of the world’s most widely used condiments—every culture around the world utilizes the pantry staple. The Italians love their ... Read More
Reporter Aug 5, 2013 Burdock & Co. VANCOUVER The opening of another restaurant with a local-sustainable bent isn’t necessarily news, but when the chef/owner is the likes of Andrea ... Read More
Victoria Jul 30, 2013 Strength in Numbers: Red Hen Gourmet Artisan Food Collective VANCOUVER ISLAND, BC Three heads are better than one. Six hands are better than two. Or, as my Scottish mother-in-law would say: “Mony a ... Read More
Beer & Cider Jul 26, 2013 Summer Beer Spectacular Summer and beer. Goes together like burgers and fries, chicken and corn on the cob, kabobs and potato salad. Come to think of it – those are all ... Read More
Pantry Jul 25, 2013 Cheese of the Month: Montaña Salt Spring Island, BC For David Wood, cheese making is much more than a science or even an art, it’s a chance to take part in a tasty ... Read More
Wine Events Jul 24, 2013 Is This the End of Winemaker Dinners? It’s half-past seven on a warm Okanagan summer evening, a slight breeze adding texture to Skaha Lake and keeping most of the mosquitos at bay. ... Read More
Okanagan / Pantry Jul 23, 2013 For Poplar Grove Cheese – A Clean Slate Poplar Grove Winery began in 1993 and was one of the first five wineries on the Naramata Bench. In 2002, owners Gitta Pedersen and Ian Sutherland ... Read More
Reporter Jul 19, 2013 Wine-On-Tap Arrives in Victoria at Ca Va Bistro Victoria, BC Ça Va Bistro, located in Fernwood Village, has joined the wine-on-tap revolution and is the first to introduce the FreshTAP system to ... Read More
Artisan / One ingredient / Vancouver Jul 19, 2013 Earnest Ice Cream: Vancouver’s Very Own A day without ice cream is a day wasted. At least that is how entrepreneurs Ben Earnst and Erica Bernardi of Vancouver’s Earnest Ice Cream feel. ... Read More
Jul 18, 2013 “Top Chef Canada” Winner, Matthew Stowe, Serves BC MLAs Lunch Victoria, BC “Top Chef Canada” season three winner, Matthew Stowe, was in the capital yesterday to promote BC food to newly minted MLAs at the ... Read More
