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Because every good summer starts with a Spot Prawn Boil 2016 marks the 10th anniversary of Vancouver’s Spot Prawn Festival! It’s a time of the year that foodies, chefs, and restauranteurs look forward to with great anticipation. Touted as the most-juicy, delicate, sweet and visually-striking prawn, it’s clear why so many capitalize on the precious 6-8 week spot […]
On Sunday, March 20, 2016, bakeries around Vancouver will celebrate Macaron Day. The “Jour du Macaron” originated in Paris, France to mark the first day of Spring and as an occasion to raise funds for charity. In Vancouver, patisseries are proudly supporting charitable organizations like the BC Cancer Foundation, Covenant House, St. Paul’s Hospital and more. […]
Although this year's Cherry Blossom Festival officially runs from March 30 - April 23, 2017, Vancouverites will soon be noting the first signs of Spring in the neighbourhoods. With over 40,000 cherry blossom trees in the city, it's a spectacle that's not to be missed.
This weekend, Granville Island hosts the annual Winterruption Festival – a celebration of arts, culture, food and music. Though the Winterruption itinerary looks impressive as ever, there’s one particular event that we like to think is (unofficially) headlining the gig: The Donut Spectacular at Lee’s Donuts. Featured on our Granville Island Market Tour, Lee’s Donuts is the […]
Bring your loved ones – we’ve got love buns! We’ve partnered with Papparoti Canada to make this Valentine’s Day weekend sweeter than ever! ***LOOKING FOR OUR INSTAGRAM GIVEAWAY? CLICK HERE*** BOOK A FOODIE TOUR on Valentine’s Day weekend (Friday, February 12 – Sunday, February 14) – we’re bringing all guests fresh-baked love buns from Papparoti Canada! View […]
“Crispy on the outside, fluffy on the inside…this caramel coffee bun is unlike anything you’ve had before…” At Vancouver Foodie Tours, we’re continuously on the hunt for the best eats in the city – foods that are one-of-a-kind, unforgettable, indulgent, and fun to enjoy. For Valentine’s Day 2016, we’re excited to partner with Papparoti – inventors […]
Clear your schedules, Foodies. Vancouver’s favourite fish tacos are 1/2 off this Saturday! That’s $3 for the best fish taco on the planet. Tacofino Gastown is celebrating their one year anniversary – their “Tacoversary” – on Saturday, January 30 and boy, we cannot wait! Tacofino first came to Vancouver via food truck and the city fell […]
Canada’s largest food and drink festival, Dine Out Vancouver, has taken over the city! From January 17-31, 2016, 288 Vancouver restaurants are offering $20, $30 or $40 set menus, and at most places, reservations are very much required. But what happens if you missed the boat? What if you love dining on whim? Is this 17-day festival […]
Street Food City is back! For the festival’s fifth anniversary, over 25 Vancouver food trucks will park in the Vancouver Art Gallery North Plaza from January 16-24, 2016. Last year, over 20,000 people attended the foodie extravaganza, indulging in the multicultural menus of Vancouver’s food truck scene. As hosts of the World’s Best Food Truck Tour, we’re […]
Dine Out Vancouver is Canada’s largest annual food and drink festival. Presented by Tourism Vancouver, the 17-day event (January 15-31, 2016) tempts foodies and culinary enthusiasts with unique menus, gastronomic events, and celebrity chefs. It’s been 14 years since Dine Out Vancouver began, and this year, there are 288 participating restaurants (featuring $20, $30 or $40 menus) […]
In this 10-part Holiday Gift Guide series, we’ve scoured the city and curated this list of unique and memorable Christmas gifts. From Sugar Divas to Little Loves, you’ll find gift ideas for foodies and non-foodies in your lives! If you’re looking for even more unique Christmas gift ideas, don’t miss our full list of 43 […]
Our 2015 Holiday Gift Guide consists of 10 segments and we’re proud to showcase many local Vancouver and Canadian businesses. This week, we’ve featured gift ideas for foodies who love bubbles and booze! ******************************* Christmas Gift Ideas for Foodies…who love bubbles and booze DRINKABLE | Handcrafted Spirits Liberty Distillery on Granville Island It’s a bit of […]
