SIPsoda is not the officially branded drink of Sip Northwest magazine, though with a product this tasty, local, pure and awesome, it certainly could be! SIPsoda co. is based in Vancouver, BC and founded by local food scientist and "fine water connoisseur," Jennifer...
Julie and Lanny Martiniuk were pursuing careers in Vancouver (pharmacy and nuclear medicine respectively) when they decided to leave the hustle and bustle of the lower mainland and move to the Okanagan Valley, where Julie was born and raised. Because no vineyard...
Dating back some 2,000 years, liquid was the original form in which cultures savored and enjoyed the richly satisfying flavor of the cacao bean. Mastered by the Mayans and adopted and revered by Europeans, drinking chocolate is still enjoyed today. With countless...
When this unique smoked beer was launched last year, the team at Vancouver’s Coal Harbour Brewing Co. couldn’t keep up with demand. What was originally envisioned to be a one-off special has become a regular part of their lineup, fortunately for BC beer nerds. One...
With Halloween quickly creeping up, local establishments are getting decked out in spooky decor to put their patrons in the holiday spirit. However, there are a few Northwest bars and restaurants that don’t need to. Historic buildings, Victorian-era houses and...
When British Columbia’s craft beer judges, journalists, cicerones and connoisseurs get together to celebrate the province's finest craft beers, they don’t just hold a festival—they throw an all-out awards ceremony. The 4th Annual British Columbia Beer Awards and...
The original Stanley Park Brewing was established in 1897 on the south shore of Lost Lagoon in Vancouver, BC's Stanley Park. The brewery today has re-established itself as Canada's first sustainable brewery, producing brews that are new to the region and even to...
It’s graced Whistler’s Lost Lake and Pemberton’s North Arm Farm—now Vancouver’s Stanley Park will welcome Araxi Restaurant’s stunning 300-seat long table as Whistler Village’s “culinary cornerstone” takes its show on the road. Summer 2013’s impatiently anticipated...
What’s for dinner? Ask Chef Vikram Vij. The award-winning Vancouver chef behind Vij’s and Rangoli, Chef Vikram Vij, invites you to cook an Indian family dinner along with him as he is broadcast live online across Canada and the world, this Thursday at 3:00 pm PST....
There’s an innate draw to Granville Island. A bustling, picturesque plot of land, originally the name of the city of Vancouver itself, Granville pulls in tourists and locals alike. Some come for food — you can find the freshest fish and produce in the city at the...
