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It’s Thanksgiving Weekend and we’re full of thanks! In 2016, we launched a new tour, moved into our new home on Granville Island, and we’ve already hosted more guests than ever before. It’s been a whirlwind of memorable moments – there’s so much to be thankful for! As an expression of our gratitude, we invite you to use […]
We’re excited to announce a NEW departure time for our Granville Island Market Tour! From now until September 11, 2016 we have opened 4:30pm Granville Island Market Tour departures on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. For confirmed tours (tours that have at least 2 tickets reserved 24h in advance), tickets can be purchased online until 2:00pm on […]
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. […]
From March until mid-April, watch for 40,000 cherry blossoms in Vancouver 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. 1. Keep […]
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 […]