Spectacularly located across from the Sails and sparkling Okanagan Lake, The Rotten Grape offers the best of wine country. With an amazing wine list in house, with many wines by the glass (including bubbly!) and many from hard to find small producers – patrons of … [Read more...] about The Rotten Grape – Food, Wine, Coffee, Art…
Melt into The Bonfire Grill
After taking time away from the restaurant scene to produce retail line of his sought after pizza shells, local Chef Grant de Montreuil was feeling the pull back into the busy life of Executive Chef. “I was missing it”, he says, “food is my artistic outlet and I needed to … [Read more...] about Melt into The Bonfire Grill
Bonitas Bistro – Beautiful Food with a Beautiful View
Food. Wine. View. Three of the main reasons people fall madly in love with the Okanagan Valley and three of the main reasons to visit Bonitas Bistro in Summerland. Chef Colin Rayner offers a wealth of international culinary knowledge honed from 20 years of working abroad. … [Read more...] about Bonitas Bistro – Beautiful Food with a Beautiful View
Canadian Culinary Championships – Another Successful Event in Kelowna
I was honoured to attend Tantalus Vineyards’ private welcome dinner for the competing Gold Medal Plates chefs last week. What a thrill to sit amongst these talented gents, observe the quiet window of camaraderie before the weekend competitions began and, of course, get … [Read more...] about Canadian Culinary Championships – Another Successful Event in Kelowna
Wine + Cheese + Love = Upper Bench Winery
It was a combination of passions that brought owners Gavin and Shana Miller together many years ago. He a winemaker originally from the UK, she a cheesemaker originally from Nova Scotia, now married 16 years; they always shared the dream of owning their winery and combining … [Read more...] about Wine + Cheese + Love = Upper Bench Winery