Foodists is a collective of like-minded food worshippers. We breathe and sleep in order to eat and drink. Have something to share with us? We'd love to hear from you. If it's something to eat or drink, even better.
Photo Credit: David Lebovitz Today in the Foodists Guest Contributor column is a culinary adventure in Paris by new contibutor Lynanne Coffey. Look for more from her soon. Enjoy! ~Degan Beley, Editor If I say…
Posted by: Guest on Tuesday, June 29th, 2010
Categories: Worship | Tags: guest, Lebowitz, paris, Travel | 2 Comments »
I’ve driven by the Brave Bull’s House of Steaks on the corner of Hastings & Clark in Vancouver hundreds of times for a couple decades, but I’ve never ventured inside. Why would I? It looks like…
Posted by: Mark Busse on Saturday, June 26th, 2010
Categories: Worship | Tags: Brave Bull, restaurant, steak, vancouver | 3 Comments »
On our arrival to Munich on April 2nd, we were driven directly from the airport to Viktualienmarkt for a celebratory Weißbier. I was too busy processing an additional layer of life to notice that I was jet-lagged, and…
Posted by: Sylvia Zygalo on Friday, June 18th, 2010
Categories: Worship | Tags: Germany, Munich, Open-air market, Viktualienmarkt | No Comments »
Ever have one of those days where you want a delicious meal, but you don’t feel like going out, and you don’t have anything good in the fridge? Instead of trying to be overly creative to turn a can of tuna and…
Posted by: Andrea Busse on Monday, June 7th, 2010
Categories: Worship | Tags: cooking, duck, home cooking, Indish, yarrow meadows | 1 Comment »
Market at Shangri-la’s first winemaker’s dinner saw French-styled Okanagan favorite Le Vieux Pin – including an inaugural sip of a syrah/viognier blend from the barrel – paired with some delectable…
Posted by: Degan Walters on Monday, June 7th, 2010
Categories: Worship | Tags: dinner, market, Okanagan, pairing, Wine | No Comments »
Meet Colin Bush a.k.a The Big Cheese. Zany, wild, and I would even guess to say a little unpredictable, this cheesy guy is shredding his passion for dairy into a novelty all it’s own – Grilled Fromage. I initially…
Posted by: Erin Mussolum on Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010
Categories: Worship | Tags: grilled cheese, Guiness cheddar, Squamish | 4 Comments »
Chris Mahony comes from a long line of “publicians” and if his restaurant Mahony and Sons is any indication of his rising popularity he is going to continue to win “pint-sized” votes. My first introduction to the…
Posted by: Erin Mussolum on Sunday, May 23rd, 2010
Categories: Worship | Tags: Design, Irish, pub, stew | 2 Comments »
I received an anonymous tip on Twitter about a mysterious sausage maker in an unlikely location. To my knowledge, the workshop is completely hidden from view and is owned and operated by an oldschool 5th generation…
Posted by: Melody Fury on Friday, May 14th, 2010
Categories: Worship | Tags: charcuterie, main street, meat, prosciutto, salami, sausage | 3 Comments »
It’s easily arguable that Foodists is the antithesis of quantity over quality. I don’t think any one of us would give up a brilliant food experience for sheer volume, but my recent phone conversation with BBQ…
Posted by: Ben Garfinkel on Friday, May 14th, 2010
Categories: Worship | Tags: barbecue, burger world record, burgers, fois gras and pulled pork burger, grilling, napoleon gourmet grills, Ted Reader | 3 Comments »
Underground dining isn’t so underground anymore. And it’s about time!
Posted by: Mark Busse on Thursday, May 13th, 2010
Categories: Worship | Tags: Chef Steve, NFA, restaurant, review, underground, vancouver | 3 Comments »
Maybe your comfort food is macaroni and cheese, maybe it’s tomato soup. For Andrew Wong, the owner of Vancouver’s esteemed Wild Rice, it’s congee and sui mai and barbecued pork cha siu…the favorite…
Posted by: Degan Walters on Thursday, May 13th, 2010
Categories: Worship | Tags: asian, Comfort, culture, festival, heritage | 1 Comment »
Just below Market St. and toward the rough part of downtown there stands a tall blue monolith called the Hotel Intercontinental San Francisco. Leaving Moscone Centre I was inexplicably drawn toward it like some Lapis…
Posted by: Evan Leeson on Tuesday, May 11th, 2010
Categories: Worship | Tags: beets, provenance, terroir | 1 Comment »
I don’t know if you’re like me, but if you are then you love pork. When I heard that Refuel was offering up a family style, late night, all-you-can-eat celebration of pig with all the trimmings and endless…
Posted by: Brenda Lowe on Saturday, May 8th, 2010
Categories: Worship | Tags: pig, pork, Refuel | 1 Comment »
This year I decided to eat my way through my birthday, dedicating and bookending a day with the best food Vancouver has to offer!!! I started the day with a gorgeous cappuccino at Le Faux Bourgeois Café. I’ve been to…
Posted by: Erin Mussolum on Saturday, May 8th, 2010
Categories: Worship | Tags: birthday, Les Faux Bourgeois, Regional Tasting Lounge, West | 2 Comments »
Introducing the Foodists Guest Contributor column. This space will regularly feature travelers, subject matter experts and people we generally like. Today Annika Reinhardt, our foodie friend travelling through Europe,…
Posted by: Guest on Tuesday, May 4th, 2010
Categories: Worship | Tags: German, guest, sparkling, Wine | 4 Comments »