For you foodie keeners this announcement for Whistler Cornucopia 2009 was sent to us recently.

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Tickets to Whistler Cornucopia are now for sale on their website. Cornucopia, Whistler’s autumnal tribute to wine, food, and all things excess, has long been an Eat Vancouver favorite. If you plan to go, I’d reserve tickets sooner rather than later, as it’s actually one of those events that does sell out quite quickly.

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An Eat Vancouver reader wrote in to tell me about Dine Italia, an early Autumn event that puts Vancouver’s Italian restaurants in the spotlight by offering prix fixe dinners. The release is as follows

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Welcome to our third edition of “Dine Italia” a special celebration of Italian food & wine.

The Italian Chamber of Commerce invites you once again to visit the Lower Mainland’s favourite restaurants to enjoy a delicious three course Italian dinner ranging from $20-$50.

This celebration starts September 1-15th.

Enjoy this unique opportunity of taste authentic italian cuisine in the most renown restaurants in the Lower Mainland.

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From the Eat Vancouver mailbag, news of a potentially interesting brunch special. Read more to read more.
FigMint Restaurant and Lounge
Continuing the tradition of exceptional locally sourced cuisine in a relaxed fine dining setting
Saturday, June 8th and Sunday June 9th
Brunch featuring British Columbia Spot Prawns
This June FigMint Restaurant and Lounge Executive Chef Lee Humphries [...]

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Blogging Cornucopia: Battle of the Sexes!
a photoblog feature
Sunday, November 11, 2007
by Jason Chin
Eat Vancouver editor
Next up on my docket was Battle of the Sexes, in which a group of female wine experts takes on a group of males to answer the age old question: what gender is best at blind identification of wine. I [...]

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Blogging Cornucopia
a photoblog feature
Sunday, November 11, 2007
by Jason Chin
Eat Vancouver editor
In the tradition of the great Tony Pierce and his pioneering photo essay medium, I’ve decided to present my Cornucopia blog as a photo blog.

I arrived at Whistler Friday evening with barely enough time to grab a quick bite to eat, pick up my media [...]

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Whistler Cornucopia is happening again this year from November 8th to 12th. From what I can tell, it’s a celebration of food and wine for those fortunate enough to afford a weekend in Whistler plus admittance to several lunches, seminars and parties, which range from $15 to $200. So, it’s a luxury, but [...]

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Just a quick reminder, as if you needed one, that the Cornucopia celebration at Whistler is coming up (Nov 9th - 12th). There are always a lot of great wine tasting and seminars, as well as opportunities to try local cuisine in some beautiful spots. I’ve never been to any of the extravagant [...]

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Beyond Restaurant + Lounge Opening Gala
Address: 1015 Burrard St (map)
Tel: 604-684-3473
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Enter The Beyond
Beyond Restaurant + Lounge Opening Gala
By Jason Chin
Eat Vancouver Editor
Monday, September 25th, 2006
Beyond Restaurant and Lounge in the Century-Plaza Hotel officially celebrated its opening this past Tuesday in great style. The media, as well as many other prominent Vancouverites were invited to [...]

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