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Announcements, BC, Best Foodie Moments, Canada, Canadian, Competitions, Events, Features, Fine Dining, Food Event, Kelowna, Okanagan, Pacific Northwest, Pacific Rim, Top 10, West coast, WineFebruary 22, 2012

Gold Medal Plates 2012 – Day 2: The Grande Finale Competition & Winners!

By Mijune

It was the final competition and grand finale of the Gold Medal Plates 2012 in Kelowna. 9 of Canada’s top chefs came to compete for the title of “Canada’s Best Chef” and Chef Marc Lepine from Ottawa earned the title and took home “The Gold Medal Plates” Award.

Announcements, BC, Best Foodie Moments, Canada, Canadian, Competitions, Events, Food Event, International, Kelowna, Okanagan, Pacific Northwest, Pacific Rim, West coastFebruary 21, 2012

Gold Medal Plates 2012 – Day 2: The Black Box Competition

By Mijune

The second challenge for Canada’s top chefs was The Black Box portion of the competition. Well in this case it was a white box, but let’s not be racist. It was an Iron Chef like competition, Chefs had to use 6 mystery ingredients to make 2 dishes in 1 hour.

Announcements, BC, Canada, Canadian, Competitions, Events, Fine Dining, Food Event, Kelowna, Okanagan, Pacific Northwest, Pacific Rim, West coast, WineFebruary 20, 2012

Gold Medal Plates 2012 – Canadian Culinary Championships Recap

By Mijune

9 Canadian chefs gathered in Kelowna to compete in the 2012 Gold Meal Plates. After 3 culinary competitions in 2 days, 1 winner took home the title of “Top Chef in Canada”. The first competition was a mystery wine pairing and here are the results!

$20-30, BC, desserts, Food 5, Kelowna, Okanagan, Seafood, West coastAugust 17, 2009

RauDZ Regional Table

By Mijune

Restaurant: RauDZ Regional Table Cuisine: Contemporary/West coast/Seafood Last visited: August 14, 09 Location: Kelowna, BC Address: 1560 Water Street Price Range: $20-30+ 1: Poor 2: OK 3: Good 4: Very good 5: Excellent 6: FMF…

$10-20, bakery, BC, Food 6, Kelowna, Okanagan, Tasty Twist IdeasAugust 16, 2009

The Bread Company – Bread review

By Mijune

Fig & Anise Bread – Loaf Cranberry & Pumpkin Seed – Mini bun Restaurant: The Bread Company – Bread review Cuisine: Bakery/Breads Last visited:…

$10-20, bakery, BC, Food 5, Kelowna, OkanaganAugust 16, 2009

The Bread Company

By Mijune

Restaurant: The Bread Company Cuisine: Bakery/Breakfast/Brunch/Lunch/American Last visited: August 15, 09 Location: Kelowna, BC Address: 363 Bernard Ave Price Range: $10 or less, $10-20…

$10-20, American, bakery, BC, Eclectic, Food 4, Kelowna, Okanagan, SaladAugust 16, 2009

The Bohemian Bagel

By Mijune

So we got this recommendation from the front desk at the hotel. He’s a self-acclaimed foodie and seemed trustworthy. Healthy brunch items, home made jams, freshly baked bread, and muffins made from local fruits. A local favourite in Kelowna.