FESTIVALS
WINTERUPPTION – GRANVILLE ISLAND February 14-16
Granville Island is gearing up to celebrate its ninth annual Winterruption festival. New this year, visitors can join a Meet Your Makers tour showcasing Granville Island spirits, including a stop at the newly opened Liberty Distillery. The Vancouver Fringe Festival also presents the hilarious comedy Hockey Show at the Pub & Pickle at Studio 1398, while the Coastal Jazz & Blues Society brings you We are the City, Wake Owl, Qalandar & more. Family fun is front-and-centre with appearances by stilt dancers parading down the streets, mask-making workshops & live performances by Charlotte Diamond. Discover artists’ exhibits, local food & pop-up dance performances around every corner of Granville Island all weekend long.
Website: http://granvilleisland.com/winterruption
FOOD AND DRINK
VANCOUVER INTERNATIONAL WINE FESTIVAL (VANCOUVER PLAYHOUSE THEATER) February 24th to March 2nd
One of the world’s premiere wine festivals, this event is a unique opportunity to learn about & enjoy some of the world’s finest wines. The event features wine tastings & pairings, gourmet dinners & luncheons, educational seminars & culinary competitions.
Website: http://www.playhousewinefest.com/
One of our very good regular clients at the Sunset Inn Hotel HARRY MCWATTERs of McWatters Wine will have a booth at the Wine festival, please go check him out and sample some of his fantastic wines.
Website:http://www.harrymcwatters.com/
DINEOUT VANCOUVER – ends on February 2nd
The Dine Out Vancouver Festival is Canada’s largest celebration of dining out, attracting tens of thousands of local and visiting food enthusiasts annually to experience the Vancouver’s exceptionally diverse collection of restaurants. Diners will be able to select from more than 230 restaurants each offering unique three-course prix-fix meals
Website:http://www.dineoutvancouver.com
ART
RESERECT: NATIVE EROTICA AT THE BILL REID GALLERY OF NORTHWEST COAST ART Runs until February 14th 2014
RezErect: Native Erotica presents a fresh, playful, provocative insight into sensuality & sexuality, featuring works by 28 mid-career & internationally recognized First Nations artists from the Northwest Coast & central Canada.
Artists draw their inspiration from diverse sources: the natural world, oral histories, creation stories, ancient songs of love & heartbreak, dance, ceremony & traditional foods. Works range from traditional to contemporary in style & media include: wood, glass, stone, jewelry, pop art, street art & textiles.
Website: http://www.billreidgallery.ca/
VALENTINES DAY CRUISE AND MEAL
Treat your loved this valentines day on a special meal aboard a breath taking Cruise-ship. Enjoy the romance of the sea in the true cruise ship tradition aboard our luxurious Pride of Vancouver. You will be impressed by our gourmet buffet and ever-changing spectacular waterfront views.
At your romantic candle lit table for two, we’ll treat you to a complimentary glass of champagne. Dance the night away on this memorable Valentine’s evening. Call now!
MENU
Baron of Beef
Finest Alberta beef carved by the Chef
Baked fresh salmon
BC Coho salmon with a lemon dill sauce
Slow roasted chicken
Oven roasted, local seasoned chicken
Penne pasta
In a fresh basil tomato sauce
Garden fresh vegetables
In season vegetable medley
Rice pilaf
Long grained seasoned rice with peppers and onions
Classic Caesar salad
With garlic croutons and our own special dressing
Seasonal micro greens
With carrots, celery, cucumber, cherry tomato and red onion
Mediterranean salad
With garbanzo beans, bell peppers and balsamic dressing
Dinner Rolls
Assorted bread with butter on the side
DESSERT
French vanilla cheesecake with berry coulis & dark flaked chocolate
Tea & Coffee
*Menu subject to change
*Ask about customizing your menu $64.95 plus 15% gratuity and gst per person.
We are Located at 450 Denman St, V5G 3J1, Vancouver BC
Phone: 604 687-5533
Toll Free: 1 888 987-5533
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