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Here is what is happening in Metro Vancouver during June 2019. If you have an event suggestion, please email foodgressing@gmail.com. This list is updated as more information becomes available so check back regularly! Events June 1 – October 13: The West Coast Culinary Experience at PICAThe Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts (PICA) is excited to announce the…
Back for the summer this year in Whistler is Vallea Lumina, a mystical multimedia wonderland experience at Cougar Mountain. Created by Montreal-based Moment Factory and brought to Whistler by The Adventure Group, the immersive night walk officially launches on June 7 with select showtimes beginning May 18. Located just ten minutes from Whistler Village, Vallea Lumina is staged amid lush…
There’s nothing more romantic than Italian food and Robba Da Matti in Yaletown is a great place to enjoy just that over a great glass of wine. The cozy Italian trattoria exudes a warm vibe which sets the mood for a perfect date night. Fortunately, Robba da matti has a 3-course Date Night Special priced…
Katsu Burger is a local Seattle chain that is known for their towering, Japanese-style burgers with deep-fried patties. I must admit that I don’t even eat single patty hamburgers on a regular basis. However, Katsu was named an essential Seattle restaurant by Eater so I decided to give it a try. Interior In a trip…
Have you wondered about how afternoon tea came to be? Here’s a rundown of the historical events that contributed to the afternoon tea tradition. 16th Century The popularity of tea began with Queen Elizabeth I (1533 –1603) who viewed it as a profitable commodity and granted a trade monopoly to the Honourable East India Company…
