Enjoy Wine, Food, and Travel with Karl MyWinePal
With dining restrictions lessened in BC and COVID second shots underway, you may want to get out and enjoy some delicious food and BC wine at a restaurant. Here is a press release about one sponsored by Oliver Osoyoos Wine Country and held at the H2 Rotisserie & Bar in The Westin Bayshore. Limited tickets so buy quickly! ~~~ Oliver,…
Thank goodness that 2020 is over. Hopefully we will have a much better 2021 experience. One experience would be enjoying a nice meal at a restaurant, but still socially distanced. Provence Marinaside has a special menu for January paired with wonderful CedarCreek Estate Winery wines. Here is their press release. ~~~ (Vancouver, BC) – Phew! We all survived 2020 and…
In case you enjoy beer as well as wine, I received this press release from the BC Ale Trail with a lineup of very interesting holiday themed beer. Pick up a 6 pack or more for the holidays and enjoy. ~~~ December 7, 2020, Victoria, BC – With the arrival of December, many craft breweries in British Columbia are beginning to…
CinCin is a long established quality Italian restaurant located in downtown Vancouver. If you have not enjoyed their dishes yet, here is a great chance to at a special price. Celebrating their 30 years in business, CinCin is offering a $30 Prix Fixe dinner. The dishes sound delicious. Don’t forget about CinCin’s award-winning wine collection that consists of over 1,000…
Have you ever tried the pastries or chocolates from Temper Chocolate and Pastry? You should. They are delicious and currently they are preparing their holiday pastries and chocolates. I have enjoyed tasting their previous holiday pastries and chocolates, with wine of course, and it was fabulous. Below is the announcement of their latest holiday creations. Enjoy. ~~~West Vancouver patisserie introduces…
Have I ever mentioned that one of my memorable tastings was at the Famille Hugel winery in Riquewihr in the Alsace region of France? To the wonderful selection of wines, I also enjoyed dinner at a nearby restaurant, enjoying choucroute paired with an Alsatian Riesling. The menu below from Provence Marinaside makes my mouth water. Delicious wines and dishes. Attend…
If you have ever wanted to cook like a chef, here is your chance, by owning a copy of Hawksworth The Cookbook. You can also enjoy dining at Hawksworth sampling some of the dishes from the cookbook. The press release about the cookbook and the dinner series follows. This cookbook could also be a great gift for the holiday season. ~~~~~Join…
Have you been to Granville Island lately? It has been a while for me, but I have enjoyed meals at the Sandbar Seafood Restaurant. The restaurant is offering special 2000-era pricing for November 2020. That should get you out for a visit. Here is their press release. ~~~ Granville Island restaurant marks milestone by offering select menu items at their…
Imagine working in the service industry where you are meeting with the public and at a higher risk to come into contact with someone with COVID. What if you have a pre-existing condition that makes COVID outcomes worse? That is a very real possibility and if you are sick, you could lose your income for an extended period of time. …
I was very busy at the Vancouver International Wine Festival 2020. There were lots of terrific wines from France and around the world, plus the dinners, seminars, and Masterclasses were top notch. I worked very hard making tasting notes, interviewing winery principals, and trying to learn more about wine so that I can educate you as well. Below is a…
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