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Vancouver Island lands on CNN’s list of 20 best places to visit

Vancouver Island lands on CNN’s list of 20 best places to visit

Vancouver Island’s tourism offerings have caught the attention of U.S. television network CNN, which named the Island one of the 20 best places to visit in 2020.
THE DISH: Dine Out a great way to get out and taste something new

THE DISH: Dine Out a great way to get out and taste something new

It was 2002. I was on the way out the door of the restaurant I was managing (and the industry, more generally), burnt out and full to the brim, frankly speaking, of disdain for the dining audience, myself included.
Gastown seafood restaurant shutters in its second year

Gastown seafood restaurant shutters in its second year

With the end of 2019 came the end of several Vancouver restaurants. While some, like West on South Granville and Market by Jean-Georges inside the Shangri-La hotel in downtown, were long-heralded, others came a little suddenly.
18 awesome Vancouver food events to check out in January

18 awesome Vancouver food events to check out in January

It's a new month and a new year, which means a fresh buffet of options when it comes to food and drink events in and around Metro Vancouver for the next few weeks.
21 new B.C. craft breweries to watch out for in 2020

21 new B.C. craft breweries to watch out for in 2020

There’s no shortage of new breweries in the works all over the British Columbia. Here’s a look at some of the ones we’re keeping an eye on for in 2020.
These are the most popular Twitter searches in Canada in 2019

These are the most popular Twitter searches in Canada in 2019

Twitter has released its end of the year review which includes its round-up of the most searched topics in Canada in 2019.
Here’s a look back at every brewery in B.C. that opened and closed in 2019

Here’s a look back at every brewery in B.C. that opened and closed in 2019

As December winds down and we look back at the last 12 months, it’s safe to say that 2019 was another big year for craft beer in B.C. with 30 new breweries opening across the province.
A week-long celebration of poutine returns to B.C. in February

A week-long celebration of poutine returns to B.C. in February

The week-long celebration of one of Canada's most beloved - and iconic - dishes returns next year to restaurants across the country, including right here in B.C. La Poutine Week is set to return Feb.
Drink this: Toasted Coconut Black Lager by Field House Brewing

Drink this: Toasted Coconut Black Lager by Field House Brewing

Dark lagers are a must-have in the fridge come wintertime — or all year round, really. Crisp, clean and refreshing, yet complex and roasty, they’re a flavourful, malt-forward beer that like any good lager will never wear out your palate.
Cut carbs in 2020 with ‘chaffles’

Cut carbs in 2020 with ‘chaffles’

You can use these cheese and egg waffles as an alternative to bread, pizza dough and dessert