Contributor: Scout Editors
We Want to Hide Out in This Nifty Bowen Island Airstream Trailer, Indefinitely
Vancouver-based photographer Ryan Voigt takes a trip a trip to Bowen Island to explore the new Wildernest Airstream trailer retreat.
On Modern Day Palates, Old Baseball Cards and Acura Legends, with Sam Payne
With another New Year fast-approaching, we think it's awfully apropos to check in and reflect with the co-owner of Port Moody's newest and most nostalgic brewery, Rewind Beer Co.
Alibi Room Readies for Changing of Hands at the End of December
Although the Alibi Room will continue to sling pints (under the management of Victoria, BC-based hospitality group, Four Top) the last day of service under their current ownership of extended family members - Nigel and Kerry Springthorpe, Raya Audet and Chef Greg Armstrong - will be Friday, December 23rd, 2022.
18 Thoughtful Gift Ideas: From Good Bottles to An Island Get-Away
Skip the Ferrero Rocher this year and seek out goodies that will show your thoughtfulness and keep money in your local economy...
Our Updated Guide to Vancouver’s Best Bookstores, Mapped
Once again, we've compiled our list of favourite local bookstores (and a few low key non-bookstore 'bookstores') to use as a guide for all your holiday gift-giving needs, and/or for filling your personal library shelves over the months ahead...
Let’s Talk Yelp and Google Reviews
Let's be honest: even if you can 'rise above' reacting, the mean comments still sting.
Be a ‘Local Tourist’ at Kid Sister’s One-Day-Only Pop Up Market, Dec. 10
To celebrate Kid Sister Skin Care's first anniversary, owner Max Tamoto has rounded up a crew of like-minded small businesses for a one day shopping event at Strathcona's Picnic Studios (881 E Hastings).
Picking Grapes with Liam “Li” Johnstone
In this edition, we get the local wine lowdown from the artist, wine-lover, and Bar Programmer/Manager at New West's Moodswing Bar.
Our Guide to This Month’s Holiday Markets, Fairs and Pop-Ups
We mapped out a holiday shopping list designed for those, like us, who would rather opt out of the mall madness in favour of a more convivial and community-minded atmosphere...
The Musical Tastes of Yu Su, In and Out of the Kitchen
On Wednesday, December 7th, Ubuntu Canteen will be hosting Yu Su for a sonically inspired collaborative dinner, featuring the personal sounds of her trip through mainland China.
Sebastian Cortez Does The Dishes
The owner of eponymous butcher shop, Sebastian & Co. Fine Meats, walks us through his ideal day of eating and drinking around the Greater Mainland.
Here’s What Happened at Last Night’s ‘Canada’s Great Kitchen Party Vancouver’
Check out Thursday night's regional qualifier results, along with our exclusive photo gallery from the event.
MILK CRATE INTERVIEW // Shifting to a Four-Day Work Week Model
Four days on, three days off. A new schedule is gaining traction, with several notable Vancouver restaurants now participating and many more toying with the idea. But is it all it's cracked up to be?
Scout Magazine’s 2022 Holiday Guide, Mapped
A quick rundown of which Scout Community Members are offering what this holiday season - from catering and take-out, to special dine-in menus and big buy-out options.
Seven Wine-Centric Events to Put On Your Agenda, Now to Dec. 1st
A quick rundown of recurring and special events happening around Vancouver this month, where good wine is basically guaranteed.
Picking Grapes with Rob Scope
The Magnet gets a lot of (well-deserved) praise for their awesome beer selection. However, their wine list - although more concise - definitely holds its own...in large part owing to Scope.
Where To Eat In Montréal This Winter: Three Vancouverites Give You Their Picks
Being strategic is important, so we covered some serious ground, and combined our dining intel to help you justify a trip, even when the city is covered in snow.
A Look Inside La Taqueria’s Newest Location, Finally Open in Burnaby
La Taqueria's sixth brick-and-mortar location, inside The Amazing Brentwood Mall (1210-4567 Lougheed Highway), kicks off its soft opening today, with their official opening slated for a week from now (Monday, November 14th).
Where to Fill Up with Victoria’s Best Food & Drink Right Now
Planning a trip to Victoria this fall? We've compiled a short list of essential eating and drinking around the city to sate your appetite during the cooler months ahead...
Twelve BC Ciders to Cozy Up With This Fall and Winter
Our updated list of comforting and unique quaffs, and the best seasonal foods to pair them with, as recommended by members of the local cider community.
Stars, Bibs and More: the First-Ever Michelin Guide to Vancouver, Mapped
Behold Michelin's first-ever tally of Vancouver restaurants to receive a coveted star...
Picking Grapes with Brittany Hoorne
If you've paid a visit to Bar Susu for a glass of wine, chances are good that Brittany Hoorne had her say about the good stuff being poured in your glass.
Join the Dosanko Team for an Izakaya-Style Pop-Up, One Night Only on Oct. 22nd
If you've been missing Nathan and Akiyo Lowey's food and friendly faces lately, then this is a long-awaited opportunity to sate that craving that's not be missed!
Picking Grapes with Reverie Beall
Today we catch up with AnnaLena's infectiously passionate wine director...
On Liquor, Licensing and Loopholes, with Keenan Hood of The Keefer
We catch up with The Keefer Bar’s General Manager, Keenan Hood, for a recap on the closing of the Keefer Yard, and the successes of the past couple of years…
Sign Up for a Jewellery Making Class with Local Designer Erica Leal
This 'summer in October' weather won't last forever. It's smart to arm yourself with activities and distractions for when the skies turn grey and the sun starts setting before dinner - such as taking a hands-on jewellery making workshop.
Noah’s Cafe Relocating to New Denman St. Location This Fall
After two years of business, Japanese-fusion restaurant Noah's Cafe has just two months to relocate from their current Yaletown location into a new West End address, at 1096 Denman Street.
Erin Templeton Does ‘The Dishes’
Being a central part of the local independent business scene for so long (TWENTY years!), we knew that Erin would have some solid suggestions on what to eat around Vancouver...
