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Eat! Vancouver

We got down to BC Place for the Eat! Vancouver Food + Cooking Festival on Saturday. It was packed with lots of folks looking for samples of food and wine/beer and many other things. For $10 we got a sheet of tasting tickets and went at it.

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We got down to BC Place for the Eat! Vancouver Food + Cooking Festival on Saturday. It was packed with lots of folks looking for samples of food and wine/beer and many other things. For $10 we got a sheet of tasting tickets and went at it.

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As we entered, we were given goody bags with a pack of multigrain french onion tortilla chips and a small bottle of Clamato juice.

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People love food. One guy was describing his nachos from the night before as we stood in line for the goody bag.

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This chef is so good he has a bodyguard.

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Missed out on the shammy demonstration. Always love seeing how much they soak up.

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The chocolate competition was intense.

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Teaching Canadians how to drink? Specifically about why it is Rye Whiskey.

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As seen on TV.

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They still make Tupperware! We didn't sign up to host a party though.

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The Watkins packaging is so elegantly utilitarian.

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Some cheese was sampled.

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And some fine wines. The Blue Elderberry wine from Kermode was a good size sample and very tasty.

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No need for the food court for this event.

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After a couple hours in BC Place, we soaked up some of the afternoon sun.