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SUMMARY:Exclusive North America's 50 Best Bars Week Guest Shift: Tom Liu (Thunderbolt\, LA) at Ellipsis
DESCRIPTION:Kick off the cocktail industry’s biggest week with an exclusive night of global flavours\, West Coast vibes\, and world-class drinks inside Vancouver’s iconic Waterfall Building. \n\n\n\nJoin everyone at Ellipsis for an unforgettable evening as we kick off the North America 50 Best Bars 2026 week! For one night only\, we are thrilled to host Tom Liu\, the acclaimed Head Bartender from Los Angeles’ Thunderbolt (No. 24\, North America’s 50 Best Bars 2025). \n\n\n\nSet against the breathtaking architectural backdrop of our central cascading waterfall\, this event is a celebration of cutting-edge West Coast cocktail innovation and dynamic global flavours. \n\n\n\nWhat to Expect: \n\n\n\n\nA Custom Menu: Tom Liu is bringing his signature technique-driven style to Vancouver. Expect complex\, spirit-forward drinks utilizing precision batching and force carbonation.\n\n\n\nPremium Partners: The evening’s menu will beautifully showcase Fenjiu (the revered pioneer of light-aroma baijiu) and Giffard Liqueurs and Syrups. Representatives will be on-site offering select complimentary tastings!\n\n\n\nZero-Proof Options: Ensuring an inclusive experience for all\, the menu includes a specially crafted\, highly inventive non-alcoholic option that delivers on flavour without the proof.\n\n\n\nThe Vibe: Relaxed West Coast energy\, industry luminaries\, and world-class hospitality.\n\n\n\n\nWhether you are visiting for 50 Best Week\, a local cocktail enthusiast\, or just looking for an incredible night out in Vancouver\, this is a must-attend event. \n\n\n\nThe Details:\n\n\n\n\nDate: Monday\, April 20\, 2026\n\n\n\nTime: 5:00 PM – 11:00 PM\n\n\n\nLocation: Ellipsis\, The Waterfall Building\, Vancouver\n\n\n\n\nRSVP & Entry: Walk-ins are absolutely welcome\, but space is strictly limited. Industry professionals\, media\, and cocktail enthusiasts are strongly encouraged to arrive early or secure a spot in advance. \n\n\n\nReserve your table via Tock here.
URL:https://vancouver.foodiepulse.com/event/exclusive-north-americas-50-best-bars-week-guest-shift-tom-liu-thunderbolt-la-at-ellipsis/
LOCATION:Ellipsis\, 1540 W 2nd Ave #205\, VANCOUVER\, BC\, V6J 1H2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Bar Event,Cocktails,Festival,Guest Shift
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SUMMARY:50 Best Signature Sessions: A Pan-American Takeover at Mount Pleasant Vintage & Provisions
DESCRIPTION:Kick off North America’s 50 Best Bars 2026 week with a high-energy\, one-night-only cocktail takeover! \n\n\n\nFollowing its successful debut\, 50 Best Signature Sessions returns to bring immersive\, spirit-forward experiences to the world’s most vibrant cities. For one night only\, we are bringing the best of the continent to Vancouver for a powerhouse collaboration at Mount Pleasant Vintage & Provisions. \n\n\n\nJoin us as we pair world-class international talent with our local favorite for a Pan-American celebration of craft\, culture\, and community. Guests will enjoy a dynamic menu of signature cocktails from some of the region’s most exciting bars\, all under one roof. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Lineup\n\n\n\nExperience the signature styles of four legendary bars: \n\n\n\n\nMount Pleasant Vintage & Provisions (Vancouver): Our host venue\, famous for its retro aesthetic and “not-a-cult” hospitality.\n\n\n\nKaito del Valle (Mexico City): Japanese-inspired izakaya vibes and neon-lit creativity (No. 40\, North America’s 50 Best Bars 2025).\n\n\n\nService Bar (Washington\, DC): The ultimate neighborhood hangout with world-class technique (No. 23\, North America’s 50 Best Bars 2025).\n\n\n\nBon Vivants (Nassau): Tropical elegance and historic craft straight from The Bahamas.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat’s on Tap?\n\n\n\n\nExpertly Crafted Cocktails: Unique drinks created specifically for this session.\n\n\n\nGreat Food & Music: Mount Pleasant’s signature fare paired with high-energy beats.\n\n\n\nIndustry Energy: Rub elbows with the teams behind the continent’s top-ranked bars.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Details\n\n\n\n\nDate: Monday\, April 20\, 2026\n\n\n\nTime: 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM PT\n\n\n\nLocation: Mount Pleasant Vintage & Provisions\, 67 W 6th Ave\, Vancouver\, BC\n\n\n\nPrice: Approx. $20 CAD per cocktail\n\n\n\nAdmission: Walk-ins only. No tickets or reservations required\, but we recommend arriving early as space is limited!\n\n\n\n\nMust be of legal drinking age to attend. Please drink responsibly.
URL:https://vancouver.foodiepulse.com/event/50-best-signature-sessions-a-pan-american-takeover-at-mount-pleasant-vintage-provisions/
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SUMMARY:The 2026 Vancouver Magazine Restaurant Awards
DESCRIPTION:Join us to celebrate the best of Vancouver’s restaurant scene—who will our 2026 winners be?\n\n\nThe Vancouver Magazine Restaurant Awards are Vancouver Magazine’s annual celebration of the very best in our city’s world-class restaurant scene\, honouring the best dining destinations in more than 50 different categories\, from Best Japanese and Best Italian to Best New and Best Upscale.  \nFor our 37th annual event\, we’re thrilled to once again open the doors to the public—which means that not only can finalists buy tickets for their teams\, but readers and restaurant lovers can also join us for the big bash and awards ceremony.  \nOn May 4\, 2026\, come raise a glass with the Vancouver Magazine team to the chefs\, restaurateurs and all-star staff who make this such a delicious place to live. \nHeld at the Fairmont Hotel\, the afternoon kicks off at 2 p.m. with a lively networking hour (complemented by bevs and bites\, of course)\, before the big award ceremony begins.  \nFor 2026\, we’re honouring more than 50 category winners\, thanks to the inclusion of our highly anticipated Readers’ Choice awards\, Hall of Fame designations and our Editor’s Choice honourees.  \nSpace is limited and this event always sells out\, so don’t wait: snag your tickets to the Vancouver Magazine Restaurant Awards today. You’ll be the very first to know about this year’s winners\, so you can scoop everybody on reservations: tell us that’s not worth the ticket price.
URL:https://vancouver.foodiepulse.com/event/the-2026-vancouver-magazine-restaurant-awards/
LOCATION:Fairmont Hotel Vancouver\, 900 West Georgia Street\, Vancouver\, BC V6C 2W6\, Vancouver\, V6C 2W6\, CA
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SUMMARY:Patio / Lounge Mexican 5 de mayo party
DESCRIPTION:Cinco de Mayo Patio / lounge Party at Fable Diner & Bar\nGet ready for an unforgettable celebration this May 5th from 5:00 PM to 12:30 AM\n\n\n🎉 Cinco de Mayo Patio / lounge Party at Fable Diner & Bar 🌮🍹 \nGet ready for an unforgettable celebration this May 5th from 5:00 PM to 12:30 AM as we transform Fable Diner & Bar into a vibrant Mexican-style patio lounge & fair! \nJoin us for a festive evening filled with flavor\, music\, and good vibes: \n🌮 Food Fair ExperienceEnjoy a delicious lineup featuring: \n\nTaco bar\nFresh churros\nWings\nMexican street corn (elote)\nFun piñatas throughout the night\n\n🍹 Drinks & TreatsSip on your favorites: \n\nMargaritas\nMicheladas\nShots\nSpecial drink features\n\n👰 Pop-Up StandFeaturing a unique fake Weddings experience \n🎶 Live Music & Party Atmosphere \n\nLive performance by The Jaivas (Mexican rock band)\nDJ Haze spinning to close the night with a high-energy latin party\n\n✨ Whether you’re coming for the food\, the music\, or the full fiesta vibe\, this is the place to be for Cinco de Mayo! \n🎟️ Grab your tickets now and celebrate with us under the patio lights!
URL:https://vancouver.foodiepulse.com/event/patio-lounge-mexican-5-de-mayo-party/
LOCATION:755 Richards St\, 755 Richards Street\, Vancouver\, BC V6B 3A6\, Vancouver\, V6B 3A6\, CA
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SUMMARY:Sip & Sail: Mother's Day Cocktail Cruise
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Mother’s Day with a scenic cocktail cruise! ✨ Enjoy live music\, cocktails\, canapés & stunning views aboard the Burrard Queen.\n\n\n🌸 Mother’s Day Special Event 🌸✨ Sunset Sip & Sail 2026 ✨ \nCelebrate the most important women in your life with an unforgettable evening on the water! 💖 \n🗓 Date: Sunday\, May 10\, 2026⏰ Time: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM \n🚢 Experience Includes:🍽 Buffet-Style Dinner🥂 Complimentary Glass of Wine or Champagne (for 19+ guests)📸 Professional Photoshoot for All Families & Moms🎶 Soft Musical Night with Top DJs👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-Friendly Event – All Ages Welcome \n🎟 Ticket Pricing:💐 Moms – $70🎟 Everyone Else – $75👶 Kids (Under 13) – $50 \n🔥 Early Bird Offer – 15% OFF (Limited Time Only!) \n🪑 Seating:Common seating for all guests – First Come\, First Served \n🌅 Enjoy a beautiful sunset\, delicious food\, music\, and capture priceless memories with your loved ones. \n🎉 Limited spots available – book early! \nDress Code: Elegant evening attire recommended. \nImportant Information: \n\nThis event is family-friendly. Children must be accompanied by an adult.\nCocktail-style event –\nBoarding begins at 5:00 pm\, and the cruise departs promptly at 5:30 PM. Late arrivals may not be accommodated.\n\nDon’t miss out on this unforgettable Mother’s Day celebration! Secure your tickets now and create lasting memories with your loved ones. \nFor tickets & inquiries\, visit BurrardQueen.com or contact us at eventsonbq@gmail.com \n\n\nHere are some frequently asked questions (FAQs) for the “Sip & Sail: Mother’s Day Cocktail Cruise” event: \n1. Where is the boarding location? The Burrard Queen is moored at 750 Pacific Boulevard\, Vancouver\, BC. \nBurrard Queen \n \n2. Is parking available nearby? Yes\, paid parking is available just steps away from the boarding location. Rates vary depending on the time of day and day of the week. \nBurrard Queen \n \n3. What should I wear? Elegant evening attire is recommended. Evenings on the water can be cool\, so layered clothing is advisable. \nBurrard Queen \n \n4. Will the cruise operate in case of rain? Yes\, the cruise will proceed rain or shine. The vessel has fully enclosed indoor areas\, and the outdoor deck can be tented if necessary. \nBurrard Queen \n \n5. Is the event suitable for children? Yes\, this is a family-friendly event. Children must be accompanied by an adult. \n6. Are there assigned seats? No\, this is a cocktail-style event with no assigned seating. \n7. What time should I arrive? Boarding begins at 5:00 PM\, and the cruise departs promptly at 5:30 PM. Late arrivals may not be accommodated. \n8. What is included in the ticket price? Tickets include a scenic cruise\, live DJ and entertainment\, signature cocktails and canapés\, a complimentary welcome drink\, access to a photobooth with professional photography\, and the option to purchase additional drinks from a fully stocked bar. \n9. Is there a bar on board? Yes\, there is a fully stocked bar where additional drinks can be purchased. \n10. How can I purchase tickets? Tickets can be purchased through our website at BurrardQueen.com. \nFor more detailed information\, please visit our full FAQ page at https://www.burrardqueen.com/faq/. \nIf you have any other questions\, feel free to contact us at burrardqueen@gmail.com
URL:https://vancouver.foodiepulse.com/event/sip-sail-mothers-day-cocktail-cruise/
LOCATION:Burrard Queen\, 760 Pacific Boulevard\, Vancouver\, BC V6B 5E7\, Vancouver\, V6B 5E7\, CA
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SUMMARY:Spot Prawn Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:On Sunday May 31\, 2026\, join the Chefs’ Table Society of British Columbia for a celebration of BC Spot Prawns\n\n\nOn Sunday May 31\, 2026\, join the Chefs’ Table Society of British Columbia for a celebration of an iconic BC product at the annual Spot Prawn Festival. \n \nOutdoor stand up event and runs rain or shine.\nYou have THREE ways to enjoy it: \n\nFREE – access to the docks\, view cooking demos and more (family-friendly)\n$12 – 8 oz of Prawn & Seafood Chowder + a Bun– to go if you want! (family-friendly)\n$85 – Spot Prawn Brunch – grazing stand-up style with a tasting menu of 6 delicious spot prawn dishes **19 years and old only (no pets)\n\nThis is the Chefs’ Table Society’s main fundraising event so it can continue to provide education\, mentorship\, scholarships and sustainability initiatives across the province. \nP RAWN & SEAFOOD CHOWDER \nWe are offering the creamy delicious prawn & seafood chowder. \nTicket for the chowder with a freshly baked bun is $12 a bowl (plus tax and service) and if you want\, you can take it to go! \nNO LONG WAIT!!! Choose to enjoy your Prawn & Seafood Chowder in one of the following time slots: \n\n11 am to 12 pm (noon)\n12 pm (noon) to 1 pm\n1 pm to 2 pm\n2 pm to 3 pm\n\nThe time\, clearly indicated on your ticket\, should be respected! Please note that showing up early for your time will not give you earlier access and that showing up late might make you wait longer. \nSPOT PRAWN FESTIVAL BRUNCH \nA wonderful idea for an outing on the weekend: a brunch featuring a tasting menu with 6 delicious spot prawn dishes showcasing the many ways this delicacy can be served. \nDishes will be prepared by some of BC’s finest chefs\, a nice way to sample various creations and for you to say hello to the chefs as you move between the food stations and savour samples of BC wine & beer and non-alcoholic beverages. A sweet treat will be served too. \nTwo services are available and our participating chefs and restaurants are: \nBrunch service: 11:30 am to 1 pm and Brunch service :1:30 pm to 3 pm \nCHEFS TO BE ANNOUNCED SOON \n(Please note: 6 chefs at each brunch. The exact chefs presenting at each brunch will not be known in advance as scheduling may change to accommodate the chef’s busy schedules.) \nTicket for the brunch is $85.00 per person (plus tax and service fee) and includes a delicious tasting menu consisting of six spot prawn dishes\, samples of wine\, beer and non-alcoholic beverages\, and a sweet treat. \nAlso not to be missed\, our LIVE DEMO STAGE ON THE DOCK (11AM-2PM): \nJoin talented chefs for ½ hour cooking demonstrations as they share tips\, techniques\, and inspiration for cooking with BC Spot Prawns. \nCHEFS TO BE ANNOUNCED SOON \n \nTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS! \nThe Spot Prawn Festival is made possible due to the generosity of our sponsors\, who have been with us since the beginning and some new friends we made along the way: \nPacific Prawn Fishermen Association (PPFA) and their fishermen \nFalse Creek Fishermen’s Wharf \nGordon Food Services \nTickets always sell out and space is limited so to avoid being disappointed\, don’t wait\, buy your tickets as soon as possible!
URL:https://vancouver.foodiepulse.com/event/spot-prawn-festival-2026/
LOCATION:False Creek Fishermen’s Wharf\, 1505 West 1st Ave\, Vancouver\, Vancouver\, CA
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