TopTable Group in Whistler (Araxi Restaurant and Oyster Bar, The Cellar by Araxi, Bar Oso, and Il Caminetto) is host again this year to a series of fine dining and wine-related events as part of Whistler’s premier food and drink festival, Cornucopia. From November 9-19, 2017 The Cellar at Araxi will be host to the 2017…
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Escape to Tulalip Resort and Casino in Washington
Jake and I have had just celebrated our 18th wedding anniversary. Can you believe it? We wanted to do something special, but we’re still hesitant to leave Dylan (our four-year old) behind. We love being a family, and we do a lot of things together. However, sometimes a couple needs time to reconnect and relax….
Tickets to August Edition NO. 1 Gaoler’s Mews, to be released on June 1
The acclaimed team behind Gastown hotspot L’Abattoir will release tickets to the August 18 edition of No. 1 Gaoler’s Mews — a world-class dining experience unlike any other in the city — on Thursday, June 1 at 10 a.m. The brainchild of L’Abattoir co-owners, chef Lee Cooper and restaurateur Paul Grunberg, No. 1 Gaoler’s…
Toptable Group Hosts Dinner at West Restaurant to celebrate Oceanwise’s 10th Year Anniversary
The Toptable Group of restaurants has some of BC’s finest dining establishments under its belt. Some of them include Thierry Chocolaterie, West, CinCin, Blue Water Cafe and Araxi. As founding members of the Vancouver Aquarium’s Ocean Wise conservation program, Toptable Group restaurants and their chefs have long championed sustainable seafood practices. In honour of the…
L’Abattoir Opens New Private Dining Room
This week L’Abattoir opened up a new private dining room in its Gastown restaurant. Tucked away just behind the main dining room area, you can access the private room at 1 Gaolers Mews (L’Abattoir is on Carrall Street). You’ll first see the kitchen – but if you head straight up the stairwell from the kitchen entrance, you will…
Tapenade Bistro – Weekend Brunch
Searching for a weekend brunch place to try in the new year? Recently I had a chance to go to Tapenade Bistro in Steveston, Richmond for brunch with my hubby and cousin. Located along the Bayview waterfront, Tapenade Bistro offers a Mediterranean / French seafood menu regularly for lunch and dinner. On weekends, Tapenade Bistro…
It’s #MosaicHarvest time! A new dining package from VANEATS.ca
VANEATS.ca has partnered once again with Mosaic restaurant and Chef Thomas Heinrich to bring you an Autumn feast that’s not only delicious, but it’s fully organic, sustainable and affordable! I was very excited to sample this package. Mosaic is one of my favourite restaurants in the city. I love the seasonal menus and the innovating cocktail list….
Hawksworth Restaurant’s Brunch Menu
What do brunch, Downtown Vancouver, contemporary art and zombie movies have in common? Hawksworth Restaurant. Of course you’ve heard the name, everybody has. This restaurant was voted best of the year by Maclean’s magazine and is one of the top 50 restaurants in Canada. There is a zombie movie link to the restaurant, but I…
Food Becomes Art at Mosaic Bar and Grille – Introducing #ArtofTaste the new Dining Package from VANEATS.ca
The Mosaic Bar and Grille has reopened its doors with a new look, a revamped menu and a new Chef: Thomas Heinrich. The new VANEATS.ca dining pass is your passport to experience some of the best Mosaic has to offer. The dining pass includes three courses: – Your choice of starter: Local Seasonal Spring Salad This is…
Araxi
I just came back from a relaxing weekend trip to Whistler. After asking on Twitter where to eat, I was told by @MZinck to try Araxi Restaurant. Araxi is part of the Top Table Group of restaurants: Cincin, Blue Water Cafe, Thierry and West are part of the same umbrella. Being in the same company…
Mary in Vancity 