My recent birthday celebration lead me to Blue Water Cafe, one of the top seafood restaurants in Vancouver. Blue Water Cafe is a member of the Toptable Group, which features fresh seafood, ingredients and a wide selection of dishes on the menu. This includes raw oysters, sashimi, hot plates, and the famous seafood tower. Customers are encouraged […]
Have you ever wondered what it feels like to be in a 1,500 square foot room where there is more candy than actual square footage? Vancouver Weekly recently met with Rami Hawari, owner of The Candy Room on Robson Street and found out just how sweet it is to be surrounded by candy all day. […]
Since its debut in 2016, Science of Cocktails has been a showcase of Vancouver’s emerging food & drink scene. This year the event offers 35 alcohol stations, 14 food stations, seven mock-tail stations, and 17 science related programs. Proceeds from the ticket sales, silent auction prizes and 50/50 will go to Science World’s Class Field Trip […]
Lifted Palates is the dinner for those who are looking to explore the juncture between cannabis and gastronomy. Prepared by Chef Evan Elman who will be introducing his new company Verde Vancouver by cooking an eclectic 4-course elevated street food menu infused with 10 to 50-mg of cannabis and CBD, depending on one’s tolerance. Photos By: […]
There is a sweet tooth in all of us and Vancouver has some of the most unique desserts in the country. These dessert designs range from cheeky to the avant-garde. We have compiled a list to give you some ideas for your next sugar rush. Try these 5 crazy desserts you can find all around […]
The Vancouver Christmas Market is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year and there is no better spot in town to get into the holiday spirit. The market is modeled after the long-standing tradition of “Christkindlmarkts” found all across Germany. Vancouver’s Jack Poole Plaza is once again transformed into a charming European mini-town filled with mirth […]
There is a new interactive art event in Vancouver that will entice cocktail and art enthusiasts. Art x Craft is an intimate and collaborative series where local artists showcase their trades alongside craft breweries. The latest edition highlighted Storm Brewing, who are known as the pioneers in craft brewing, and Odd Society Spirits. Photo by @jjosuephotos On […]
Secret Garden Tea House has a new location in Kerrisdale. It is just a few minutes away from the original location with more space and an updated interior. Apart from the table seating, there is a retail area, where they sell house-made pastries, tea leaves, and other tea-centric merchandise. Photo by: Regina Ip Holiday High Tea During the […]
TWG is ready for the holiday season with a new holiday set menu in downtown Vancouver. A Menu to Get You Excited for the Holidays At TWG you can come and soak up the joyous atmosphere and indulge in their delectable Festive Set Menu. Your choices for tea include the hot “Magic Christmas Tea”, “Christmas […]
Photo from EcoEats.ca Vancouver is home to many start-ups and entrepreneurs that are making waves in different industries. One Vancouver entrepreneur created Eco Eats, an app that is tackling the food waste problem while making food more accessible. Jennae Gedeon Jennae always wanted to make a positive impact in the community and create a business […]
Vancouver residential property owners will be receiving instructions in the mail on how to make their Empty Homes Tax declaration throughout the month of November. These new requirements are a first at a time when many Vancouverites are feeling the pressures of rental shortage in one of the most expensive real-estate markets in the world. […]
Almost three decades have passed since Canada’s Deaf and hard of hearing community had its voice heard in parliament for the first time by one of their own. On November 21st, 1990, Gary Malkowski became the first deaf parliamentarian in the world to address a legislature in a signed language. With two interpreters standing at […]