Dine Out Vancouver 2026: Critic's 25 Restaurant Picks
Vancouver Sun food critic Mia Stainsby curates 25 standout restaurants from over 400 Dine Out Vancouver 2026 participants, offering guidance for navigating the city's premier dining event.
Category : Food Dining
Soffritto Opens New Olive Oil Bar in Willow Park Village
Calgary's Soffritto Oil & Vinegar Bar expands with a new Willow Park location, offering over 60 varieties of premium olive oils and balsamic vinegars on tap, plus gourmet foods.
8 Classic Diners in Vancouver's Lower Mainland
Discover eight enduring classic diners in Vancouver's Lower Mainland that continue to serve hearty breakfasts and bottomless coffee, preserving mid-20th century charm.
Pepsi Maple Cola: A Canadian Taste Test Review
Pepsi's limited edition Maple Cola, available for only four weeks, offers a subtle maple flavor with vanilla notes. Our family taste test reveals mixed reactions to this patriotic Canadian beverage.
Unexpected Canadian Products with Maple Syrup
Discover three surprising Canadian-made products that incorporate maple syrup beyond breakfast tables, from smoked salt to cotton candy, showcasing innovation in local food manufacturing.
Windsor's Pickle Party Draws Hundreds of Dill Lovers
Walkerville Brewery's inaugural Pickle Party was a massive success, attracting 650 people with pickle beer, food, and community spirit. Discover why Windsor wants more events like this.
Ottawa's 10 Best Romantic Restaurants for Date Night
Discover the top Ottawa restaurants for a perfect date night or Valentine's Day dinner, from intimate tasting menus to cozy wine bars. Expert picks for 2026.
Vancouver contest at 'Heated Rivalry' star's old job site
A B.C. city launches a unique food contest tied to a location where a 'Heated Rivalry' star once worked. Discover the details and how to participate.
Hedley & Bennett Chef Knives Review: Sharp & Stylish
Discover why Hedley & Bennett knives are a hit with chefs and home cooks. We review the sharp, durable, and stylish set that's simplifying kitchen prep. See prices and customer ratings.
Turtle Island Cookbook: 3 Indigenous Recipes from Sean Sherman
Explore 3 recipes from Sean Sherman's new cookbook 'Turtle Island,' celebrating the foods and traditions of Indigenous Peoples across North America. Discover cedar-maple baked beans and more.
Greta Podleski's Warm Winter Grain Salad Recipe
Discover chef Greta Podleski's hearty warm winter grain salad recipe, perfect for nutritious comfort food during the cold season. Get cooking tips and inspiration.
Toronto's $6,000 Uber Eats order sets 10-year record
A Toronto customer placed the most expensive Uber Eats order in Canadian history, spending over $6,000 on burgers and fries. Discover the details of this decade-defining delivery.
Zwilling Fresh & Save: The Most Gifted Kitchen Tool
Discover why the Zwilling Fresh & Save vacuum sealing system has become a go-to gift for Canadian kitchens, according to CTV Shopping Trends. Learn how it keeps food fresh.
Ottawa's Perch restaurant celebrates chef's signature ingredients
Explore the acclaimed tasting menu at Ottawa's Perch, where chef Justin Champagne-Lagarde showcases beloved ingredients. Ranked 95th on Canada's 100 Best list.
Calgary's Next-Level Cafés Elevate Coffee Experience
Discover how Calgary's specialty coffee scene is growing beyond major roasters. Sought x Found leads with a 'concierge' approach, educating without lecturing. Explore the city's reputation as a serious coffee destination.
Edmonton's Chinatown Chowdown Builds Community Through Food
The Chinatown Chowdown program in Edmonton is revitalizing the area by connecting people through food. Learn how a small grant and $5 tickets are supporting local restaurants and the unhoused.
Breslau restaurant thrives as thousands of others close
A Breslau, Ont. restaurant credits its survival amid a wave of national closures to unwavering quality and customer loyalty. Discover how they're beating the odds.
Review: All 19 Wyrd Bier Adventure 2026 Brews
Explore our review of all 19 unique craft beers from Edmonton's Wyrd Bier Adventure festival, running until Feb. 1. From pickles to ice cream, discover the weirdest flavours.
Nationwide Recall for No Name Beef Burgers
The CFIA has issued a Canada-wide recall for No Name brand beef burgers due to possible E. coli O157:H7 contamination. Consumers are urged to check their freezers and discard affected products.
GURU's New Zero Sugar Energy Drink Hits Shelves
GURU Organic Energy launches a new zero-sugar flavour, Dragon Fruit Cherry Sorbet, across Quebec and select U.S. markets in January 2026, redefining clean energy.
7,000 Canadian Restaurants Closed in 2025: Report
A new report reveals a 'bloodbath' for Canadian restaurants, with 7,000 closures in 2025 and 4,000 more expected in 2026 due to rising costs and softening demand. Learn the full story.
Dine Out Vancouver 2026: Eat at 450 Restaurants for Less
Dine Out Vancouver 2026 runs Jan 21-Feb 8, featuring 450 restaurants with three-course menus. Save at Michelin-starred spots like Burdock and enjoy unique culinary events.
B.C. restaurants struggle in economic downturn
Vancouver restaurateurs like Ron MacGillivray are selling homes and businesses to survive. High costs and low consumer spending create a crisis unlike 2008 or COVID. Read more.
Westboro Beach Gondola Dining Becomes Ottawa Hotspot
The Grand's new ski gondola dining pods at Westboro Beach are the must-have reservation in Ottawa this winter, offering pizza with stunning sunset views over the frozen Ottawa River. Discover the story behind this unique attraction.
Edmonton's Red Diamond Chinese Restaurant Closes After 50 Years
Edmonton's beloved Red Diamond Restaurant is closing its doors after half a century. Owner Tracy Luu retires as rising costs end a legacy that fed Oilers stars and Premier Ralph Klein. Read the full story.
Study: Thousands of Canadian restaurants could close in 2026
A new study predicts a potential crisis for Canada's restaurant industry, with thousands of establishments at risk of closing in 2026. Learn the key factors and what it means for your community.
Truro café offers sandbox play for customers
Digger's Café in Truro, Nova Scotia, invites patrons to sip coffee and play in a sandbox. Discover this unique concept blending a café with a playful, nostalgic experience.
Windsor-Essex Burger Battle Fundraiser Sees Record Sales
The Rotary Club of Windsor-Roseland's 4th annual Burger Battle is back, offering a 2-for-1 deal at 17 local restaurants. The popular winter fundraiser aims to raise over $25,000 while supporting eateries during slow months. Discover how to vote for the be
Vancouver's Shark Club Readies for NFL Playoffs, Super Bowl
Shark Club Sports Bar in downtown Vancouver is the go-to destination for NFL Playoffs and Super Bowl LVIII action in 2026, offering a stadium-like atmosphere with over 70 screens. Reserve your table now for the ultimate game day experience.
Chocolate Company Issues Voluntary Recall
Nova Scotia's Peace By Chocolate has issued a voluntary recall for select products due to undeclared pistachios. Consumers with allergies are urged to check packaging.
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