Join us and explore the Commercial Drive neighborhood and area at a selection of restaurants on this tour.

Each restaurant/cafe will be serving up Tasting Plates for guests to enjoy and you will have a chance to visit different types of restaurants and food establishments throughout the event, and learn about each of the participating places.

Visit each of the participating restaurants and cafes at your leisure by walking, car or transit.

If you haven’t been to our previous Tasting Plates events that have been running since 2011, Novus TV featured one of our previous events on City Lights (view here).

Visit our Tasting Plates site and view our past events, photos and more!

PARTICIPATING RESTAURANTS AND FOOD SPOTS

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Famoso Neapolitan Pizzeria

1380 Commercial Drive, Vancouver

Web: http://www.famoso.ca/locations/bc_commercial_drive.php

Instagram @famosocommercialdrive

Cuisine: Pizzeria

Famoso Neapolitan Pizzeria defines what a pizzeria should be, serving you authentic Neapolitan pizza in a warm and lively atmosphere. Not your everyday pizza place, we combine fresh ingredients with bold flavours to bring you a mix of traditional and new world combinations. Come for the pizza, stay for the wine and beer, and become our friend at your neighbourhood pizzeria!

Di Olvia

2632 East Hastings Street, Vancouver

Web:http://www.dioliva.ca/

Instagram @diolivatastingbar

Cuisine: Olive Oil and Balsamic Vinegar Tastings Bar

Di Oliva Tasting Bar has over 50 kinds of Extra Virgin Premium Olive Oils from around the world and Balsamic Vinegars imported from Modena, Italy.

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Jamjar

2290 Commercial Drive

Web: https://www.jamjarcanteen.ca/

Instagram @jamjarcanteen

Cuisine: Lebanese & Mediterranean

Lebanese & Mediterranean cuisine & innovative cocktails in a stylishly rustic, subway-tiled space.


The Saigonville

2129 E Hastings St, Vancouver

Web:https://www.thesaigonville.ca/

Instagram @thesaigonville

Cuisine: Vietnamese

Try out Saigon taste of Vietnamese Cuisine in Vancouver. Our head chef Kevin Nguyen who is former Chef de Partie at Lunch Lady aims to introduce new and innovative dishes.

Purchase Tickets Here 

Tickets:

Ultra Early-bird Tickets $50 per person before October 6, 2024

Early-bird Tickets: $60 per person October 6, 2024

Regular Tickets: $70 per person after October 17, 2024

Note: Eventbrite fee and GST is extra on all tickets purchased online.

Ticket price includes tasting plates at each of the participating restaurants throughout the evening.

Note: ALL Tickets must be purchased in advance online. All ticket sales are final. Participating restaurants subject to change. Event produced by CMI Chat Media Inc. This is an all ages event and everyone is welcome. Check out our event FAQ for more info here.

Refund Policy: We understand that plans can change, but please note that all ticket sales are final. While we can’t offer refunds, you’re more than welcome to transfer your ticket to another person if you find yourself unable to attend.