Beer & Cider / Victoria Mar 19, 2014 Victoria Beer Week Withdrawal After Victoria Beer Week we're feeling withdrawal symptoms. ... Read More Kitchen Tools Mar 13, 2014 Massive 7-Volume elBulli 2005 to 2011 Drops in Book Stores Around the Globe Author and chef Ferran Adrià was in Vancouver last weekend to promote his latest book project, the seven-volume elBulli 2005-2011: A Journey Inside ... Read More Restaurants Jan 20, 2014 The Vancouver Buzz: Jan 02, 2014 Fond farewells in Gastown…both Boneta and House Guest have closed their doors as of the end of December. No news on what might go into the ... Read More Travel Jan 7, 2014 8 Reasons to Visit Toronto Toronto is a glorious mash-up of cultures, and eating there has never been more eclectic or as good. Despite the city’s rep as being a wannabe New ... Read More Recipes Dec 30, 2013 Stuffed and Roasted Rabbit Leg and Saddle From Restaurant Matisse, 512 Yates St., Victoria (read the full article Rabbit Food by Simon Natrass in the January/February 2014 issue). 1 rabbit ... Read More Must Have Dec 6, 2013 CRACKED—A New Trend in Dining Restaurants are having a moment with eggs – not for breakfast or brunch, but for dinner. Egg yolks are currently the “it ingredient” for ... Read More Causes Dec 2, 2013 Saving the Sea, One Bowl at a Time Vancouver Chefs Compete in the Oceanwise Seafood Chowder Championship What do white beans, sunchokes, hazelnuts, popcorn, and smoked ... Read More Chefs Nov 25, 2013 ICC “Christmas Shaker” Party Ticket Giveaway Join the Island Chef Collaborative for a formal evening with live entertainment from The Broken Strings and incredible canapés and cocktails, all ... Read More Food Pairings / Vancouver Oct 22, 2013 Wyndham’s “One Wine” Dinner at Fable Kitchen Australia’s Wyndham Estate Winery celebrated the Canadian release of their George Wyndham Founder’s Reserve 2010 Shiraz with a winemaker’s ... Read More Awards / Causes / Chefs / Reporter Sep 13, 2013 What a Night: The Gold Medal Plates are coming to Victoria on Nov 7 Gold Medal Plates is the ultimate celebration of Canadian Excellence in cuisine, wine, entertainment, and athletic achievement. Founded in 2003, Gold ... Read More Elsewhere / Out of Towners Aug 28, 2013 Feast Portland (Sept 19-22) Tickets Going Fast I had the opportunity to attend last year’s inaugural Feast Portland, and this year’s line-up of events promises to be just as innovative ... Read More Causes / Chefs / Reporter / Winemaker Dinners Aug 27, 2013 ICC hosts Long Table Fundraiser for Dragonfly Farm Once upon a time, on Old McDonald’s farm, nobody raised an eyebrow over the e-i-e-i-o-s that, naturally, came with the turf. On present day ... Read More 1234567891011
Kitchen Tools Mar 13, 2014 Massive 7-Volume elBulli 2005 to 2011 Drops in Book Stores Around the Globe Author and chef Ferran Adrià was in Vancouver last weekend to promote his latest book project, the seven-volume elBulli 2005-2011: A Journey Inside ... Read More Restaurants Jan 20, 2014 The Vancouver Buzz: Jan 02, 2014 Fond farewells in Gastown…both Boneta and House Guest have closed their doors as of the end of December. No news on what might go into the ... Read More Travel Jan 7, 2014 8 Reasons to Visit Toronto Toronto is a glorious mash-up of cultures, and eating there has never been more eclectic or as good. Despite the city’s rep as being a wannabe New ... Read More Recipes Dec 30, 2013 Stuffed and Roasted Rabbit Leg and Saddle From Restaurant Matisse, 512 Yates St., Victoria (read the full article Rabbit Food by Simon Natrass in the January/February 2014 issue). 1 rabbit ... Read More Must Have Dec 6, 2013 CRACKED—A New Trend in Dining Restaurants are having a moment with eggs – not for breakfast or brunch, but for dinner. Egg yolks are currently the “it ingredient” for ... Read More Causes Dec 2, 2013 Saving the Sea, One Bowl at a Time Vancouver Chefs Compete in the Oceanwise Seafood Chowder Championship What do white beans, sunchokes, hazelnuts, popcorn, and smoked ... Read More Chefs Nov 25, 2013 ICC “Christmas Shaker” Party Ticket Giveaway Join the Island Chef Collaborative for a formal evening with live entertainment from The Broken Strings and incredible canapés and cocktails, all ... Read More Food Pairings / Vancouver Oct 22, 2013 Wyndham’s “One Wine” Dinner at Fable Kitchen Australia’s Wyndham Estate Winery celebrated the Canadian release of their George Wyndham Founder’s Reserve 2010 Shiraz with a winemaker’s ... Read More Awards / Causes / Chefs / Reporter Sep 13, 2013 What a Night: The Gold Medal Plates are coming to Victoria on Nov 7 Gold Medal Plates is the ultimate celebration of Canadian Excellence in cuisine, wine, entertainment, and athletic achievement. Founded in 2003, Gold ... Read More Elsewhere / Out of Towners Aug 28, 2013 Feast Portland (Sept 19-22) Tickets Going Fast I had the opportunity to attend last year’s inaugural Feast Portland, and this year’s line-up of events promises to be just as innovative ... Read More Causes / Chefs / Reporter / Winemaker Dinners Aug 27, 2013 ICC hosts Long Table Fundraiser for Dragonfly Farm Once upon a time, on Old McDonald’s farm, nobody raised an eyebrow over the e-i-e-i-o-s that, naturally, came with the turf. On present day ... Read More 1234567891011
Restaurants Jan 20, 2014 The Vancouver Buzz: Jan 02, 2014 Fond farewells in Gastown…both Boneta and House Guest have closed their doors as of the end of December. No news on what might go into the ... Read More Travel Jan 7, 2014 8 Reasons to Visit Toronto Toronto is a glorious mash-up of cultures, and eating there has never been more eclectic or as good. Despite the city’s rep as being a wannabe New ... Read More Recipes Dec 30, 2013 Stuffed and Roasted Rabbit Leg and Saddle From Restaurant Matisse, 512 Yates St., Victoria (read the full article Rabbit Food by Simon Natrass in the January/February 2014 issue). 1 rabbit ... Read More Must Have Dec 6, 2013 CRACKED—A New Trend in Dining Restaurants are having a moment with eggs – not for breakfast or brunch, but for dinner. Egg yolks are currently the “it ingredient” for ... Read More Causes Dec 2, 2013 Saving the Sea, One Bowl at a Time Vancouver Chefs Compete in the Oceanwise Seafood Chowder Championship What do white beans, sunchokes, hazelnuts, popcorn, and smoked ... Read More Chefs Nov 25, 2013 ICC “Christmas Shaker” Party Ticket Giveaway Join the Island Chef Collaborative for a formal evening with live entertainment from The Broken Strings and incredible canapés and cocktails, all ... Read More Food Pairings / Vancouver Oct 22, 2013 Wyndham’s “One Wine” Dinner at Fable Kitchen Australia’s Wyndham Estate Winery celebrated the Canadian release of their George Wyndham Founder’s Reserve 2010 Shiraz with a winemaker’s ... Read More Awards / Causes / Chefs / Reporter Sep 13, 2013 What a Night: The Gold Medal Plates are coming to Victoria on Nov 7 Gold Medal Plates is the ultimate celebration of Canadian Excellence in cuisine, wine, entertainment, and athletic achievement. Founded in 2003, Gold ... Read More Elsewhere / Out of Towners Aug 28, 2013 Feast Portland (Sept 19-22) Tickets Going Fast I had the opportunity to attend last year’s inaugural Feast Portland, and this year’s line-up of events promises to be just as innovative ... Read More Causes / Chefs / Reporter / Winemaker Dinners Aug 27, 2013 ICC hosts Long Table Fundraiser for Dragonfly Farm Once upon a time, on Old McDonald’s farm, nobody raised an eyebrow over the e-i-e-i-o-s that, naturally, came with the turf. On present day ... Read More 1234567891011
Travel Jan 7, 2014 8 Reasons to Visit Toronto Toronto is a glorious mash-up of cultures, and eating there has never been more eclectic or as good. Despite the city’s rep as being a wannabe New ... Read More Recipes Dec 30, 2013 Stuffed and Roasted Rabbit Leg and Saddle From Restaurant Matisse, 512 Yates St., Victoria (read the full article Rabbit Food by Simon Natrass in the January/February 2014 issue). 1 rabbit ... Read More Must Have Dec 6, 2013 CRACKED—A New Trend in Dining Restaurants are having a moment with eggs – not for breakfast or brunch, but for dinner. Egg yolks are currently the “it ingredient” for ... Read More Causes Dec 2, 2013 Saving the Sea, One Bowl at a Time Vancouver Chefs Compete in the Oceanwise Seafood Chowder Championship What do white beans, sunchokes, hazelnuts, popcorn, and smoked ... Read More Chefs Nov 25, 2013 ICC “Christmas Shaker” Party Ticket Giveaway Join the Island Chef Collaborative for a formal evening with live entertainment from The Broken Strings and incredible canapés and cocktails, all ... Read More Food Pairings / Vancouver Oct 22, 2013 Wyndham’s “One Wine” Dinner at Fable Kitchen Australia’s Wyndham Estate Winery celebrated the Canadian release of their George Wyndham Founder’s Reserve 2010 Shiraz with a winemaker’s ... Read More Awards / Causes / Chefs / Reporter Sep 13, 2013 What a Night: The Gold Medal Plates are coming to Victoria on Nov 7 Gold Medal Plates is the ultimate celebration of Canadian Excellence in cuisine, wine, entertainment, and athletic achievement. Founded in 2003, Gold ... Read More Elsewhere / Out of Towners Aug 28, 2013 Feast Portland (Sept 19-22) Tickets Going Fast I had the opportunity to attend last year’s inaugural Feast Portland, and this year’s line-up of events promises to be just as innovative ... Read More Causes / Chefs / Reporter / Winemaker Dinners Aug 27, 2013 ICC hosts Long Table Fundraiser for Dragonfly Farm Once upon a time, on Old McDonald’s farm, nobody raised an eyebrow over the e-i-e-i-o-s that, naturally, came with the turf. On present day ... Read More 1234567891011
Recipes Dec 30, 2013 Stuffed and Roasted Rabbit Leg and Saddle From Restaurant Matisse, 512 Yates St., Victoria (read the full article Rabbit Food by Simon Natrass in the January/February 2014 issue). 1 rabbit ... Read More Must Have Dec 6, 2013 CRACKED—A New Trend in Dining Restaurants are having a moment with eggs – not for breakfast or brunch, but for dinner. Egg yolks are currently the “it ingredient” for ... Read More Causes Dec 2, 2013 Saving the Sea, One Bowl at a Time Vancouver Chefs Compete in the Oceanwise Seafood Chowder Championship What do white beans, sunchokes, hazelnuts, popcorn, and smoked ... Read More Chefs Nov 25, 2013 ICC “Christmas Shaker” Party Ticket Giveaway Join the Island Chef Collaborative for a formal evening with live entertainment from The Broken Strings and incredible canapés and cocktails, all ... Read More Food Pairings / Vancouver Oct 22, 2013 Wyndham’s “One Wine” Dinner at Fable Kitchen Australia’s Wyndham Estate Winery celebrated the Canadian release of their George Wyndham Founder’s Reserve 2010 Shiraz with a winemaker’s ... Read More Awards / Causes / Chefs / Reporter Sep 13, 2013 What a Night: The Gold Medal Plates are coming to Victoria on Nov 7 Gold Medal Plates is the ultimate celebration of Canadian Excellence in cuisine, wine, entertainment, and athletic achievement. Founded in 2003, Gold ... Read More Elsewhere / Out of Towners Aug 28, 2013 Feast Portland (Sept 19-22) Tickets Going Fast I had the opportunity to attend last year’s inaugural Feast Portland, and this year’s line-up of events promises to be just as innovative ... Read More Causes / Chefs / Reporter / Winemaker Dinners Aug 27, 2013 ICC hosts Long Table Fundraiser for Dragonfly Farm Once upon a time, on Old McDonald’s farm, nobody raised an eyebrow over the e-i-e-i-o-s that, naturally, came with the turf. On present day ... Read More 1234567891011
Must Have Dec 6, 2013 CRACKED—A New Trend in Dining Restaurants are having a moment with eggs – not for breakfast or brunch, but for dinner. Egg yolks are currently the “it ingredient” for ... Read More Causes Dec 2, 2013 Saving the Sea, One Bowl at a Time Vancouver Chefs Compete in the Oceanwise Seafood Chowder Championship What do white beans, sunchokes, hazelnuts, popcorn, and smoked ... Read More Chefs Nov 25, 2013 ICC “Christmas Shaker” Party Ticket Giveaway Join the Island Chef Collaborative for a formal evening with live entertainment from The Broken Strings and incredible canapés and cocktails, all ... Read More Food Pairings / Vancouver Oct 22, 2013 Wyndham’s “One Wine” Dinner at Fable Kitchen Australia’s Wyndham Estate Winery celebrated the Canadian release of their George Wyndham Founder’s Reserve 2010 Shiraz with a winemaker’s ... Read More Awards / Causes / Chefs / Reporter Sep 13, 2013 What a Night: The Gold Medal Plates are coming to Victoria on Nov 7 Gold Medal Plates is the ultimate celebration of Canadian Excellence in cuisine, wine, entertainment, and athletic achievement. Founded in 2003, Gold ... Read More Elsewhere / Out of Towners Aug 28, 2013 Feast Portland (Sept 19-22) Tickets Going Fast I had the opportunity to attend last year’s inaugural Feast Portland, and this year’s line-up of events promises to be just as innovative ... Read More Causes / Chefs / Reporter / Winemaker Dinners Aug 27, 2013 ICC hosts Long Table Fundraiser for Dragonfly Farm Once upon a time, on Old McDonald’s farm, nobody raised an eyebrow over the e-i-e-i-o-s that, naturally, came with the turf. On present day ... Read More 1234567891011
Causes Dec 2, 2013 Saving the Sea, One Bowl at a Time Vancouver Chefs Compete in the Oceanwise Seafood Chowder Championship What do white beans, sunchokes, hazelnuts, popcorn, and smoked ... Read More Chefs Nov 25, 2013 ICC “Christmas Shaker” Party Ticket Giveaway Join the Island Chef Collaborative for a formal evening with live entertainment from The Broken Strings and incredible canapés and cocktails, all ... Read More Food Pairings / Vancouver Oct 22, 2013 Wyndham’s “One Wine” Dinner at Fable Kitchen Australia’s Wyndham Estate Winery celebrated the Canadian release of their George Wyndham Founder’s Reserve 2010 Shiraz with a winemaker’s ... Read More Awards / Causes / Chefs / Reporter Sep 13, 2013 What a Night: The Gold Medal Plates are coming to Victoria on Nov 7 Gold Medal Plates is the ultimate celebration of Canadian Excellence in cuisine, wine, entertainment, and athletic achievement. Founded in 2003, Gold ... Read More Elsewhere / Out of Towners Aug 28, 2013 Feast Portland (Sept 19-22) Tickets Going Fast I had the opportunity to attend last year’s inaugural Feast Portland, and this year’s line-up of events promises to be just as innovative ... Read More Causes / Chefs / Reporter / Winemaker Dinners Aug 27, 2013 ICC hosts Long Table Fundraiser for Dragonfly Farm Once upon a time, on Old McDonald’s farm, nobody raised an eyebrow over the e-i-e-i-o-s that, naturally, came with the turf. On present day ... Read More 1234567891011
Chefs Nov 25, 2013 ICC “Christmas Shaker” Party Ticket Giveaway Join the Island Chef Collaborative for a formal evening with live entertainment from The Broken Strings and incredible canapés and cocktails, all ... Read More Food Pairings / Vancouver Oct 22, 2013 Wyndham’s “One Wine” Dinner at Fable Kitchen Australia’s Wyndham Estate Winery celebrated the Canadian release of their George Wyndham Founder’s Reserve 2010 Shiraz with a winemaker’s ... Read More Awards / Causes / Chefs / Reporter Sep 13, 2013 What a Night: The Gold Medal Plates are coming to Victoria on Nov 7 Gold Medal Plates is the ultimate celebration of Canadian Excellence in cuisine, wine, entertainment, and athletic achievement. Founded in 2003, Gold ... Read More Elsewhere / Out of Towners Aug 28, 2013 Feast Portland (Sept 19-22) Tickets Going Fast I had the opportunity to attend last year’s inaugural Feast Portland, and this year’s line-up of events promises to be just as innovative ... Read More Causes / Chefs / Reporter / Winemaker Dinners Aug 27, 2013 ICC hosts Long Table Fundraiser for Dragonfly Farm Once upon a time, on Old McDonald’s farm, nobody raised an eyebrow over the e-i-e-i-o-s that, naturally, came with the turf. On present day ... Read More 1234567891011
Food Pairings / Vancouver Oct 22, 2013 Wyndham’s “One Wine” Dinner at Fable Kitchen Australia’s Wyndham Estate Winery celebrated the Canadian release of their George Wyndham Founder’s Reserve 2010 Shiraz with a winemaker’s ... Read More Awards / Causes / Chefs / Reporter Sep 13, 2013 What a Night: The Gold Medal Plates are coming to Victoria on Nov 7 Gold Medal Plates is the ultimate celebration of Canadian Excellence in cuisine, wine, entertainment, and athletic achievement. Founded in 2003, Gold ... Read More Elsewhere / Out of Towners Aug 28, 2013 Feast Portland (Sept 19-22) Tickets Going Fast I had the opportunity to attend last year’s inaugural Feast Portland, and this year’s line-up of events promises to be just as innovative ... Read More Causes / Chefs / Reporter / Winemaker Dinners Aug 27, 2013 ICC hosts Long Table Fundraiser for Dragonfly Farm Once upon a time, on Old McDonald’s farm, nobody raised an eyebrow over the e-i-e-i-o-s that, naturally, came with the turf. On present day ... Read More 1234567891011
Awards / Causes / Chefs / Reporter Sep 13, 2013 What a Night: The Gold Medal Plates are coming to Victoria on Nov 7 Gold Medal Plates is the ultimate celebration of Canadian Excellence in cuisine, wine, entertainment, and athletic achievement. Founded in 2003, Gold ... Read More Elsewhere / Out of Towners Aug 28, 2013 Feast Portland (Sept 19-22) Tickets Going Fast I had the opportunity to attend last year’s inaugural Feast Portland, and this year’s line-up of events promises to be just as innovative ... Read More Causes / Chefs / Reporter / Winemaker Dinners Aug 27, 2013 ICC hosts Long Table Fundraiser for Dragonfly Farm Once upon a time, on Old McDonald’s farm, nobody raised an eyebrow over the e-i-e-i-o-s that, naturally, came with the turf. On present day ... Read More 1234567891011
Elsewhere / Out of Towners Aug 28, 2013 Feast Portland (Sept 19-22) Tickets Going Fast I had the opportunity to attend last year’s inaugural Feast Portland, and this year’s line-up of events promises to be just as innovative ... Read More Causes / Chefs / Reporter / Winemaker Dinners Aug 27, 2013 ICC hosts Long Table Fundraiser for Dragonfly Farm Once upon a time, on Old McDonald’s farm, nobody raised an eyebrow over the e-i-e-i-o-s that, naturally, came with the turf. On present day ... Read More 1234567891011
Causes / Chefs / Reporter / Winemaker Dinners Aug 27, 2013 ICC hosts Long Table Fundraiser for Dragonfly Farm Once upon a time, on Old McDonald’s farm, nobody raised an eyebrow over the e-i-e-i-o-s that, naturally, came with the turf. On present day ... Read More 1234567891011