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Category / FoF ☆ Culinary, Wine, Spirits

A Blossoming Affair: Fairmont Hotel Vancouver Welcomes Spring with Artistry and Elegance

As Vancouver’s cherry blossoms get ready to burst into bloom, the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver stands ready to embrace the season of renewal with a celebration that merges artistry, culinary delights, and the delicate beauty of nature. In an exclusive collaboration with the esteemed New York City-based artist Meredith Wing of Moomooi, Fairmont Hotel Vancouver invites...

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It’s What’s for Brunch! Honey Salt: An Impeccable Brunch Experience

Immerse yourself in the exquisite gastronomic offerings of  Honey Salt – a neighbourhood restaurant that boasts of regionally inspired and locally sourced ingredients. A haven for food enthusiasts, Honey Salt combines classic comfort with contemporary elegance, offering a relaxed atmosphere that is unmatched. This culinary gem is the brainchild of the renowned Elizabeth Blau and...

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Asian Arts & Culture Presents the RBC Dumpling Soiree in Richmond [PHOTOS]

Asian Arts & Culture Society presented the RBC Dumpling Tasting Soirée in Richmond in partnership with Tourism Richmond to a full-house of dumpling and sake lovers. Guests had the opportunity to sample an array of delectable dumplings from various cultures, paired with premium sakes from local and international producers. The event also featured live traditional...

It’s Whats For Brunch: MILA’s Menu is a Celebration of Plantbased Excellence

Located in Vancouver’s Chinatown neighbourhood, MILA stands as a beacon of culinary innovation and sustainability, offering a dining experience that transcends expectations. From birthdays to weekend brunches, MILA beckons guests to indulge in the joy of shared meals, all while championing a commitment to the planet. A Celebration of Togetherness MILA is a testament to...

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Bacchanalia Gala Dinner + Auction Raises Over $145K for Arts Umbrella

The Bacchanalia Gala Dinner + Auction, presented by National Bank Private Banking 1859, the sparkling centrepiece of the Vancouver International Wine Festival, occurred Saturday, February 24, at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver. Live and silent auctions and the wine wall raised more than $145,000, while the sold-out raffle for two round-trip business-class tickets to anywhere Delta Air Lines flies in Europe,...

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Introducing… ‘Vancouver Cocktails’ & Its Award-winning Author Janet Gyenes

With the launch of Vancouver Cocktail Week upcoming, Folio.YVR took the opportunity to embark on a cocktail-creating session and spoke to local author Janet Gyenes about her experience researching and publishing what may be the seminal YVR cocktail guide for everyone from newbies to those seeking a fresh recipe to relax with. Tell us about...

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Whisky Global 2024 Welcomed Enthusiasts & Experts to the Paradox Hotel

The annual Whisky Global event took place on January 26th and 27th, 2024, at the esteemed Paradox Hotel in downtown Vancouver, BC. Following the tremendous success of past years, the sold-out Whisky Global returned for another year and true to its word, presented an exceptional experience for whisky connoisseurs and novices alike with respected brands...

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It’s What’s for Brunch! The Courtney Room Draws Inspiration from the Pacific NW

Born of the desire to continue the experience of timeless hospitality embodied created and offered by the award-winning Magnolia Hotel & Spa, The Courtney Room delights locals and visitors alike with delicious local cuisine and exemplary service. Offering a classically modern dining space that promises genuine hospitality, designer Sharon Bortolotto (BBA Design) created an elegant...

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Chef Tal Ronnen Introduces Las Vegas to Elevated Plant-based Dining with Crossroads Kitchen

In March 2013, Chef Tal Ronnen partnered with the now-infamous Travis Barker to open the first Crossroads Kitchen at the corner of Melrose and Sweetzer in Los Angeles. There his team offered up mouthwatering Mediterranean meals in a refined environment making Crossroads unique and contrary to what people picture when they think of a vegan...

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The Courtney Room x Tattooist Cate Webb’s Winter Cocktail Menu

Located in the heart of Victoria, The Courtney Room bar team is proud to introduce a new, dedicated cocktail menu, featuring whimsical illustrations by local artist Cate Webb from Black Cat Tattoo, a five-minute walk from the restaurant. For this new menu, the bar team drew inspiration from classic cocktails and innovative flavor combinations to create a unique...