Archive for January, 2010

Seasons in the Park Joins the UD Community

Today we are excited to welcome another Vancouver dining institution, Seasons in the Park, to the Urban Diner community. Check out their new listing, here.

The Teahouse Joins the UD Community

We are thrilled to welcome one of Vancouver’s landmark restaurants, The Teahouse in Stanley Park, to the Urban Diner community. Check out their new listing, here.

Cross Pond Beer Swop

^– Fuller’s John Mann, left, and Granville Island brewmaster, Vern Lambourne, toast to fraternity of the firkin at the Granville Island Taproom.

Granville Island Brewing and Fuller, Smith & Turner of Chiswick, England, are hosting a unique international beer exchange. Granville Island Lions Winter Ale is currently being served in the Iron Duke, a Fuller’s pub in Mayfair, London. Fuller’s London Pride, a best bitter, is being poured at the Granville Island Taproom until February 5.

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Blue Mountain and Friends

A big congratulations to Blue Mountain Vineyard and Cellars for putting on such a stellar event last night at the Four Season’s Hotel in benefit of the BC Children’s Hospital Foundation. This year’s Blue Mountain and Friends event sold out with 350 tickets and raised approximately $13,000 for the foundation. Kudos to all the chefs and staff that donated their time to this most excellent gala. ~ PK

Vancouver’s Top Chefs Unite for Haiti

An important call for help has been put out to the F&B industry to help Haiti in its most desperate time of need and many of the city’s top chefs, along with many others, have responded to the call. Please help spread the word about this great event. Details inside. ~ PK

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