This is the 2nd Vancouver Foodster Sangria Challenge and this year the cocktail and sangria fans will get to taste unique sangria creations from a diverse group of restaurants and bars in the city. And the challenge runs September 1-25, 2016, and the People’s Choice award winners will be awarded. It will make a fun night out by visiting a couple or more of those places for a tasting adventure with friends, or for a date night. And don’t forget to vote for your favourite based on originality, presentation, value and taste.
Don’t forget to vote and you can VOTE for your favourites here. Share your experiences with Tweet or Instagram, the event will be under @vanfoodster and the hashtag is #SangriaChallengeYVR for the challenge. Also tag #vanfooodiepulse to have your photos featured on Instagram under @vanfoodiepulse.
Here are the 7 competing restaurants and bars:
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Patron Tacos & Cantina
Sangria Patron
[265 Robson Street, Vancouver][604-558-3368]
Web: http://www.patrontc.com, Twitter: @patrontc, Instagram @patrontc
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Bacchus Restaurant & Lounge
Moroccan Sangria
[845 Hornby Street, Vancouver][604-689-7777]
Web: http://www.wedgewoodhotel.com, Twitter: @Wedgewoodhotel, Instagram: @wedgewoodhotel
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The Parlour Restaurant
The Parlour White Sangria
[1011 Hamilton St, Vancouver] [604-568-3322]
Web: www.theparlourrestaurants.com, Twitter: @ParlourYaletown, Instagram: @theparlouryaletown
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The Westin Bayshore
Campfire at 10am
[1601 Bayshore Drive, Vancouver][(604) 682-3377]
Web: http://www.westinbayshore.com/, Twitter: @WestinBayshore, Instagram: @westinbayshore
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House Special
Double Lucky Happiness
[1269 Hamilton St, Vancouver][(778) 379-2939]
Web: http://www.housespecial.ca, Twitter: @housespecialvan, Instagram: @housespecial.ca
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Ban Chok Dee
Butterfly Effect
[20563 Douglas Crescent, Langley][778-278-3088], or
[20395 Lougheed Hwy, Maple Ridge]
Web: http://www.banchokdee.com, Twitter: @BanChokDeeThai, Instagram: @banchokdeethai
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U&I Thai
ui thai sangria
UI Thai Sangria
[3364 Cambie St, Vancouver], [(604) 875-6999] or,
[33261 1 Ave, Mission]
Web: http://uandithai.com/, Twitter: @UIThai2, Instagram: @u_and_i_thai_
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The media judges are:
Zahra Alani
Radio & Television personality. Weather Anchor at CTV News.
Twitter: @ZahraAlani
Sonia Beeksma
Weather/Traffic Anchor, Community Calendar Host, Feature Stories Reporter @globalbc
Twitter: @SoniaBeeksma
David Peng
Blogger at Picky Diners and Contributor at Vancouver Foodie Pulse
Twitter: @pickydiner
For more information about each Sangria Cocktails’ creation…
