On April 27, 2015 we presented our Tasting Plates New Westminster event that showcased 6 restaurants, cafes, bakery, and a brewery in the Downtown, Sapperton and Queensborough neighborhoods in New Westminster.
Truffles Fine Foods
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Our Tasting Plate:
Grilled Crostini, celeriac slaw, proscuitto, parsley salad
Watermelon, beet, feta, basil (on skewer)
White chocolate, raspberry, oreo crumble, served in vereen
Old Crow Coffee Co.
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Our Tasting Cups:
Espresso
Macchiato
Peach & apricot black iced tea
Affogato
The Heritage Grill
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Our Tasting Plate:
Bruschetta Bites
Marinated Chicken Quesadilla
Mushroom Neptune
Steak Bites
Mini Crab Tostadas
Served with house greens tossed in our signature house made mint and cilantro dressing
Fratelli Bakery
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Our Tasting Plate:
Lemon Whipped Cream Puffs
Pistachio Macarons
Cannoli with Ricotta filling with orange zest and chocolate chips
Cannoli with Real Whip Cream filling
Cannoli with Custard filling
Espresso Almond Biscotti dipped in chocolate
Cranberry Pistachio Biscotti
Steel & Oak Brewing Co
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Our Tasting Cups:
4 taster glasses of beer: Royal City Ale, Red Pilsner, Dry Hopped ESB and Smoked Hefeweizen
Frankie G’s Boilerhouse Pub
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Our Tasting Plate:
Chorizo Slider with green apple slaw, chipotle lime aioli on kaiser bun
Crispy boconcini, pesto and marinara
The restaurants featured many unique and tasty dishes to our guests to eat and drink throughout the event.
Thank you to our photographer Michelle Hondl for capturing the event so well. See more of her photos of the night here. Thank you to the Anvil Centre and to our community partner Tourism New Westminster.
By: Richard Wolak