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Dine Out Vancouver Festival (Jan 19 – Feb 4)

Mix ingredients. Season to taste. Serve over 17 days. It all started with an idea. A group of food and wine enthusiasts got together with the team at Tourism Vancouver back in 2001 and pitched the idea of a fixed-price… Continue Reading →

Italian Grappa Tasting: Nonino

Il Centro Italian Cultural Centre 3075 Slocan Street, Vancouver

Grappa is the most iconic grape-based pomace brandy in Italy. Its origins are uncertain, but it’s likely been brought to the Italian peninsula from Persia during the Crusades. Nonino is one of the most famous grappa producers and exporters in… Continue Reading →

Vegan Cheesemaking with Karen McAthy

Il Centro Italian Cultural Centre 3075 Slocan Street, Vancouver

Join Chef Karen McAthy, founder of Blue Heron, and author of The Art of Plant-based Cheesemaking in learning how to make cultured, fresh, vegan cheese! This three class course (held over three days), is homework driven, focused on getting students… Continue Reading →