Osteria Elio Volpe: Honest Italian Cooking and a Warm Winter Escape in Vancouver
Maintaining a sunny disposition throughout a Vancouver winter is a challenge all its own. Luckily for us, we have 'Elio'- the namesake bright and bubbly younger cousin to Banda Volpi's sage and savvy Osteria Savio Volpe (aka 'Savio') - with its light-hearted lean towards cocktails and shared plates, to take comfort in over the season ahead.
This Month Take a Trip to Granville Island to Support a Delicious and Valuable Cause
The Dream Cuisines pop-up shop is now open in the Granville Island Public Market, through Tuesday, December 31st, with vendors rotating every day or two.
Jay Nok Modern Thai: An Ambitious New Thai Restaurant Concept is Set to Open in Early 2025
With Jay Nok Modern Thai (127 W 2nd Avenue), Chef Jay Nok is confident that, by blending the bold, communal flavours of Thailand’s various street foods, she can create something fresh that will hit a home run with Vancouverites.
Room for Dessert, Vol. 2: Chocolate Mousse at Gary’s
Ksenia Dempster is a baker and proud "dessert person". A firm believer that desserts should make people happy, she is on a mission to spotlight the final courses that are worth unbuttoning your pants for, and the talented local chefs behind them.
Don Your Best and Get Bookish at Upstart & Crow’s Book Party, Nov. 7th
Don't you just love it when a bunch of your (seemingly unrelated) favourite things - books, booze, and community - conspire to come together in one cohesive and fun event? That's exactly what's happening at the Literary Arts Studio: Party in a Bookshop!
‘Dinner of the Macabre’ to Provide a Hauntingly Unforgettable Experience, Oct. 25th
This immersive evening, hosted by Hycroft Manor’s newly appointed Executive Chef Mariana Gabilondo, invites the bravest of guests to take part in a spine-chilling five-course journey of food and beverage pairings inspired by the works of literary icons.
Scout’s Short List of 2024 Vancouver Writers Fest Events to Attend
Vancouver Writers Fest is returning this month, October 21-27, for a week containing dozens of bookish events - from one-on-one author interviews to themed multi-panelist discussions, workshops, performances and more.
Mæst Food and The Dessert Club are Teaming Up for the “Be Kind to Earth” Dinner
Folke Restaurant is hosting a sustainable vegan dinner on Tuesday, September 10th - and it's one hell of a double-header! Chef Tomoko Tahara and Pastry Chef Sam Shem are combining forces for what is sure to be one memorable night...
Queers & Beers Daytime ‘Sunday Special’ is Happening This Weekend!
Inside and outside, Mount Pleasant's The Birdhouse will be bursting with friendly, laid-back vibes and upbeat activities for their first daytime event ever, this Sunday, July 28th.
The ‘False Creek Crab Fest’ Returns to Fishermen’s Wharf on July 27th!
Get ready for a Dungeness crab boil prepared by top chefs Vish Mayekar and Johnny Bridge. After a sold-out debut last year, we're encouraging everyone to get sorted with your tickets now!
From Road Trip Wisdom to Laugh-Love-Language, with Bailey Hayward and Mathew Bishop
The couple opened Gary’s on Twelfth in the Fall of 2023. We know very well that it takes something special to be able to be partners in both life and business; so, naturally we wanted to get to the bottom of what makes this duo such a winning combination, and learn more about them.
Basta BBQ is Breaking the Barbecue Seal on Sunday, April 21st
Smell that? BBQ season is fast approaching, and the team behind Basta BBQ are primed to get grilling ASAP!