Food+Drink

From superfoods to top shelve booze, restaurants to recipes, we cover the tastes and trends that you need to try. Here’s what to eat and drink right now.

Fall Wine Festivals in Vancouver

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As fall rears its cool head, it is time to start planning your travel getaways. Since you can no longer spend your days basking in the sun, consider instead packing on a few comfort pounds with some tasty food and wine getaways around the province. Here are a few reasons … Read More

Exotic Eats in Toronto

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Toronto is generally recognized as one of the world’s most multicultural cities but, inexplicably, when most people talk about Toronto’s best “ethnic” food, they rarely stray beyond the usual suspects: Chinese, Japanese, Thai and Indian. There are so many other delectable options for exotic flavours; here are just a few. … Read More

Mexico via Vancouver: Stanley Park Mezcal Tasting

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On September 12, 2011, the Mexican State of Oaxaca and Mexican Trade Commission presented the legendary flavours of mezcal, at an exclusive tasting event at Vancouver’s Stanley Park Pavilion. Guests were privy to sample the best mezcal offered here in Canada, along with the some tasty Oaxacan foods like empanadas, … Read More

Cool Cafés in Toronto

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Eminent 20th-century philosopher Jerry Seinfeld once opined that coffee was a beverage that could be obtained almost immediately anywhere at any time. Between the adequate sludge served up at Tim Horton’s and the over-pricey fare brewed at the ubiquitous Starbucks, Canadian urbanites are always well provided for when they need … Read More

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