Hospitality
Vancouver is spoiled when it comes to parks. Not because it necessarily has a great park system but, much like New York, it have one unbelievably great park that makes us forget how just okay the rest can be. A case...
Making 21 food decisions every week can be quite daunting, but if we are what we eat then it’s important to cover all the bases. FED is a subscription-based company offering ready-to-eat meals designed by dieticians that fulfill the nutritional requirements...
There aren’t many people like Doug Stephen. At least, I haven’t met many in over a decade covering various industries in the province. And there definitely aren’t many people doing what he’s doing. Fair enough—there aren’t really enough hours in...
■ THANKS FOR SHARING Victoria-based Nulla Project fills the need for a simple system that reduces single-use cup waste, offering coffee shop customers at partnering locations a reusable cup for $5. You can take it home, then switch it with a...
GREY GOOSE® Vodka and Pallet Coffee Roasters are partnering up to celebrate rich and sultry Espresso Martini Cocktails – Presenting GREY GOOSE® Après Dark. Where will you be Après Dark on November 23 and 24? Pallet Coffee Roasters - Palate Kitchen will be transformed after-hours into a Parisian-inspired underground bar, where guests can embrace French music, cocktail culture and GREY GOOSE Vodka heritage. "Top mixologists will showcase their skills alongside Pallet’s...
The restaurant industry has been hit hard over the past two years of the pandemic, and Meeru Dhalwala’s businesses weren’t immune. But rather than dwell on the unfortunate events (RIP Rangoli), the cookbook author, restaurateur and mother of two decided...
After 34 years, Richard Jaffray is stepping aside as an owner and executive of Cactus Club Cafe, the national restaurant chain he co-founded. The Fuller family, who have been silent partners since the company began, will become full owners. Jaffray first...
Old MacDonald had a farm. New MacDonald has a laboratory, an extruder, a 3D beef printer and the backing of venture capital. A B.C.-based investment firm called Cult Food Science is investing in companies developing cultured meat alternatives. Meanwhile, a local...
If you’re stuck for holiday shopping ideas, the local farmers market is a great place to browse: instead of big brands and questionable food court cuisine, you get handmade goods from local businesses and the best food trucks in town.
It’s no exaggeration when Sarah Vallely says she grew up in hotels. Her father, Stephen Peters, has worked across the globe for a laundry list of the world’s top hoteliers. That meant stints in Athens, Milan, Rome, Singapore and China...