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On Wednesday March 30, we presented our 1st tasting tour of  the Marpole neighborhood featuring a great selection of restaurants and markets with several collaborations with some local producers.

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Gigi Blin 

Our Tasting Plate:

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Mini pastries from Baguette & Co.

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Collaboration with teenage chefs Skylar and Chloe who own the Kids can cook Gourmet pasta sauce.

featured their sauces on a selection of pasta.

Our Tasting Cup:

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Choice of a shot of espresso or Affogato (espresso shot poured over vanilla)

Housemade soda

 

Bonjour Marketplace

Our Tasting Plate:

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Hearty Carrot Soup

Garden’s Brown Rice Risotto

Enzyme Salad

Multi-Nutrients Fermented Noodles

Homemade Soy Milk

and

Golden Tea Leaf

Our Tasting Cups:

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Honey Red Jade Tea

Pine Oolong tea

And

Au Natural

Our Tasting Cup:

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Vita Biosa Probiotic Drinks

 

Café Mai Mai

Our Tasting Plate:

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Bowl of Beef Pho

Spring roll filled with pork and vegetables

 

The Yard

Our Tasting Cups:

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3, 5oz tasters of local beer. Fuggles and Warlock and also a Granville Island Brewery beers the ISA and Honey Lager.

The restaurants featured many unique and tasty dishes to our guests to eat and drink throughout the event.

By: Richard Wolak