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Want To Make The Most of Your Remaining Summer? Book a Seat for This Long Table Dinner


Fraser Common and Laurica Farms have rounded up an impressive roster of chefs and food purveyors for their annual long table fundraiser on August 20th. The evening kicks off with a tour of the farm before guests gather for a collaborative dinner with Chef Jesse McMillan from Campagnolo Roma and the good folks from Farm House Natural Cheeses, Four Winds Brewing and The Pie Shoppe. Home to social and educational food experiences for over four decades, Fraser Common Farm also hosts the Glorious Organics Co-op, which supplies countless restaurants and farmer’s markets with seasonal goods. So grab a ticket, support local food and get the most out of your summer nights!

Sunday, Aug. 20 | 4-8pm | $100 | DETAILS

Steel Yourself for a Screening of ‘La Cocina’, Dec. 6-19

If you're a film- and food-lover who gets off (at least a wee bit) on seeing the restaurant industry dramatized on film, then take note that VIFF Centre currently has five screenings lined up for December.

Get Dark at Luppolo Brewing Co. in Strathcona, Dec. 6-8th

For the first time ever, Luppolo is tapping into their "dark side" to host a brand new three-day-long beer festival devoted to (you guessed it) stouts, porters and other brews the likes of which you can't see through...

A Quick Reference Guide to Sorting Out Holiday Party Plans, Scout-Style

It's not too late to organize a get-together with some buddies and have a genuinely fun (and delicious) time. To help things along, we've reached out to a bunch of Vancouver's best restaurants and compiled the following easy-to-digest rundown of who's offering what this holiday season...

“Kinda” Open: Mercato di Luigi’s New Chinatown Location Begins to Roll Out Their Offerings

Mercato di Luigi’s flagship location is currently offering a carefully curated selection of coffee, pastries, and provisions, with the plan to roll out full service operations in the coming weeks.