May 6, 2024

Just Back From: Caribbean Food and Wine Festival

We bet you've never been on a safari like the one we're just back from: a Caribbean food-fueled gourmet safari with five stops for five courses. And wouldn't you know it, we're still hungry for more. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]

Just Back From: Food & Wine All Stars Weekend in Vegas

What did I learn in Vegas? Kobe beef (the real kind) is back, chef Masa is amazing, Ghost Horse cabernet is eye-poppingly expensive and delicious, and I've still got lots to eat, see, and do when I go back. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]

Too many food carts?

The BC Restaurant and Food Services Association is calling for a halt to the expansion of  Vancouver's food cart program. The city has about 100 food carts right now, and plans to add on another 30. The Association's Ian Tostenson says the market can't support it. "We believe that to continue adding food carts is just going to continue to hurt … [Read more...]

09/20/2012 – Westside Community Food Market!

Kitsilano Neighbourhood House (KNH) and the Society Promoting Environmental Conservation (SPEC) invite you to attend the Westside Community Market. Once a week this summer, a stretch of sidewalk in Kitsilano will be transformed into a community food market. Buy fresh produce from regional farmers and tasty treats from neighbourhood chefs. … [Read more...]

09/13/2012 – Westside Community Food Market!

Kitsilano Neighbourhood House (KNH) and the Society Promoting Environmental Conservation (SPEC) invite you to attend the Westside Community Market. Once a week this summer, a stretch of sidewalk in Kitsilano will be transformed into a community food market. Buy fresh produce from regional farmers and tasty treats from neighbourhood chefs. … [Read more...]

City of Vancouver expanding food scraps recycling program

The City of Vancouver is expanding its residential food scraps recycling program. Starting today, people who live in a house or duplex can add all food scraps and food soiled paper to the yard waste in their green bins. This means we'll be putting an increasing amount through the composting side, recycling the food scraps to create compost and soil … [Read more...]

09/06/2012 – Westside Community Food Market!

Kitsilano Neighbourhood House (KNH) and the Society Promoting Environmental Conservation (SPEC) invite you to attend the Westside Community Market. Once a week this summer, a stretch of sidewalk in Kitsilano will be transformed into a community food market. Buy fresh produce from regional farmers and tasty treats from neighbourhood chefs. … [Read more...]

08/30/2012 – Westside Community Food Market!

Kitsilano Neighbourhood House (KNH) and the Society Promoting Environmental Conservation (SPEC) invite you to attend the Westside Community Market. Once a week this summer, a stretch of sidewalk in Kitsilano will be transformed into a community food market. Buy fresh produce from regional farmers and tasty treats from neighbourhood chefs. … [Read more...]

Food banks are suffering thought Metro

It's one of the worst years ever. That from the head of an organization representing food banks across the Province. Marilyn Herrmann is the President of Food Banks BC. She says Christmas donations, typically meant to last through September, are largely gone, "In Surrey we started to purchase in May and that's absolutely unheard of. Normally we're … [Read more...]

Grand Cayman’s Food- and Wine-Obsessed Hideaway

Sunbathing in Grand Cayman, your boutique hotel's sommelier approaches to let you know that rare bottle of Bordeaux you ordered has arrived from France... This place exists, read on for more. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]