October 29, 2008


Wine and Salt


Jules Bistro Celebrates Beaujolais; Marquis Wine Cellars Toasts France; and Laughing Stock Uncorcks at Salt...

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Reminder: Wild Mushrooms and Game are Parkside


Andrey Durbach is celebrating fall at Parkside with his annual Wild Mushroom and Game Festival, on now until mid November...

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October 27, 2008


Here Awards, There Awards...


Team BC and Team Canada bring home the gold; Caffe Artigiano's Sammy Piccolo makes a winning cup; and Gord Martin's gold is in the Bins.

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October 24, 2008


1st Annual Chinese Restaurant Awards Details Announced


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This is a follow-up to last week's announcement regarding the above competition.  More details, including how to vote, after the jump...

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Passions Revisited


Looking over my files, I was shocked to discover that this entry somehow never got published.  September's Passions event not only raised well over $100,000 for the Dr. Peter AIDS Foundation, it also was a great opportunity to taste the efforts of more than 18 different restaurants (including one bakery and one chocolatier).  Highlights after the jump...

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October 17, 2008


Mushroom Alert at COAST!


COAST Community Table Presents Wild BC Mushrooms 
Tuesday, October 21

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Awards, The Dog's Dinner and Chocolate Arts


1st Annual Chinese Restaurant Awards; The Dog Dines Out; and Chocolate Arts is Hands On for the Holidays.

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More Details on Voya Opening Tomorrow


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Cool logo, eh?  More after the jump...

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October 16, 2008


Espresso, Teatro e Vino


Cibo Offers Pre-Theatre Prix Fixe; Uva Opens for Espresso; and Broadway International Wine Shop Presents La Quercia + Castillo di Bossi.

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People, Points, Pesce and Lots of Gold & Silver Stars


Chambar's GM Paul Grunberg Goes to Market; Boneta's Justin Tisdall Holds the Iron Bar; Laughing Stock's Portfolio Beats the TSX, Tinhorn Creek Vineyards Reap Gold; Dundarave Fish Market is Simply West Coast; and Le Gavroche Offers Paella and Cassoulet for Fall.

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