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Talking poke on BT Vancouver
This morning I had the opportunity to appear on BT Vancouver (Breakfast Television) to talk about poke (or poké, though you would never...

Gail Johnson
Jul 11, 20181 min read
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Dinner in the Sky: an elevated experience 130 feet off the ground
There’s music playing and a whole lotta fun and feel-good vibes, especially when people start reclining their chairs back and even doing...

Gail Johnson
Jun 28, 20181 min read
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Wolf in the Fog worth a trip to Tofino in itself
Every November we go to Tofino for a dual-family surf trip, and every year we take turns making dinner, eight of us cozily packed into a...

Gail Johnson
Dec 9, 20141 min read
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Discovering sumac and za'taar
Foodies take note: sumac could make a terrific addition to your herb selection. Executive chef Karan Suri recently touched down at the...

Gail Johnson
Jun 14, 20141 min read
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Cycling from bite to bite: Whistler rocks it for fit foodies
Imagine this, parents: a trip to Whistler that didn't involve a stop at that playground near the Olympic rings. Granted, as far as...

Gail Johnson
Jun 8, 20142 min read
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Chefs' Wellness Series: Fable's Trevor Bird
Trevor Bird is chef and owner of Vancouver's outstanding Fable Restaurant, located in Kits. He was runner-up on the second edition of Top...

Gail Johnson
Feb 4, 20142 min read
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Chefs' Wellness Series: Chef Marc-André Choquette
Marc-AndréChoquette is executive chef at Tableau Bar Bistro as well as the Homer Street Café and Bar. Chef MAC, as he's known, hails from...

Gail Johnson
Dec 6, 20133 min read
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Chefs' Wellness Series: Ned Bell
Four Seasons Vancouver executive chef Ned Bell brought the farm-to-table philosophy to YEW seafood + bar. He dishes on his approach to...

Gail Johnson
Nov 29, 20132 min read
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Good thing we're not ordering a plate of proper spelling
Seriously? I wasn't planning on stopping in for lunch anyway, but three spelling mistakes in 18 words is pretty sad. What's a lux...

Gail Johnson
Oct 21, 20131 min read
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More kombucha: Farmer's Apprentice nails all things foodie-Vancouver
Truly enjoyed reviewing Farmer's Apprentice for the Georgia Straight. Local food, sustainable products, inventive dishes, daily...

Gail Johnson
Oct 2, 20131 min read
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Kombucha aids digestion. So does walnut liqueur.
The team at MARKET by Jean-Georges at the Shangri-La hotel selected the Antica Distillerai Russo Nocino Walnut Liqueur to cap off a...

Gail Johnson
Sep 26, 20131 min read
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