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Whistler’s Cornucopia: The First Weekend

on November 12, 2014 in Whistler

With bellies full and wine-stained teeth, it’s safe to say that the first weekend of Cornucopia has officially come to a wrap. Now in its 18th year, Whistler’s food and wine festival is a well-oiled machine. The schedule offers a balanced mix of lavish parties, restaurant-hosted lunches and dinners, food and wine seminars, culinary competitions, […]

A Lunar New Year Celebration with Haywire Winery

on January 19, 2014 in Chinese

Earlier this week, I attended one of the first food media events of 2014 as presented by Haywire Winery. Hosted at Kaya Malay Bistro on West Broadway and Oak, the invitation was inspired by the challenges and subsequent rewards of pairing wines with Asian cuisine. Although I eat Asian food on a daily basis, I […]

Ocean Wise & Naramata Bench Create ‘Wine for Waves’

on February 11, 2013 in News

Want to be the first to experience the newest and finest spring release wines from Naramata Bench, while supporting the conservation of our oceans? Then you’ll want to mark your calendars: On April 26, the Vancouver Aquarium and Naramata Bench Wineries Association will be holding a fundraising event called “Wine for Waves”, celebrating the spring […]

Market Red Event @ Edible Canada

on November 19, 2012 in Vancouver

Granville Island is known worldwide for having some of Vancouver’s freshest and best produce, meat and everything else food related. With Edible Canada at the Market‘s opening, eating local and Canadian has never been easier or better. The Edible Canada team have taken things up a notch with the addition of Market Red — a […]

Media Dayscape Aboard Sapphire Princess Cruise Ship

on September 14, 2012 in Dessert, Italian

On Saturday, September 8th, Eating in Vancouver & the World was invited to a four plus hour media event/tour aboard the Sapphire Princess cruise ship. Hosted by Princess Cruises, a small group of Vancouver’s top food and lifestyle media were luxuriously oriented to the beautifully renovated ship’s culinary offerings. Boasting multiple sprawling dining rooms, a […]

Red Rock Winery – 2010 Reserve Malbec Media Event

on June 18, 2012 in West Vancouver

Earlier in June, Eating in Vancouver & the World received an invitation from the fine folks at the Red Rock Winery to head on up to West Vancouver for a very special evening of great food and fine wine. The intent of the event was to showcase their highly acclaimed 2010 Reserve Malbec in a […]

YEW Restaurant + Bar Hosts Mexican Wine Tasting With Mark Oldman

on February 13, 2012 in Downtown, Hotel, Mexican

We were kindly invited to YEW Restaurant + Bar in downtown Vancouver’s Four Seasons Hotel to attend a Mexican Wine & Tequila Tasting media event with leading wine expert and award-winning author, Mark Oldman. The media event, which took place last Thursday, previewed the upcoming FOOD & WINE Festival in Mexico–the only FOOD & […]

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