The Oyster deal at the Bearfoot Bistro
Whistler, BC (map)
3-6pm

I can’t believe I haven’t posted this before, but it should be known that everyday from 3-6, the Bearfoot Bistro in Whistler has a ridiculous oyster deal - a dozen oysters for ten bucks. That’s pretty much as cheap as you will find them anywhere around town. Shit, I can imagine quite a few scenarios in which one could by a dozen oysters from a fishmonger and end up spending more than $10. Sure, you’ll probably have to buy a couple of drinks, but seriously Scrooge, loosen up the purse strings a little bit.

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Whistler Cornucopia
November 10th-12th
2006
Whistler, BC
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Cornucopia Postmortem

By Jason Chin
Writer

Since technological issues prevented this from being posted earlier and in on a different forum, I thought I’d post my abbreviated Whistler Cornucopia journal here for anyone interested.

Cornucopia Varietal Series Tastings (Saturday 9:40 AM – 12:00 PM)

The varietal tasting series is a new event at Cornucopia, showcasing three varieties in three 40 minute sessions. Seeing as these sessions are hosted by some of the biggest names in BC’s wine scene, I definitely wanted to make it to all of them. Unfortunately, they began at 9:40 in the morning on a Saturday, so I decided to skip the early session, thus eliminating one of the options. In the end I decided to attend the Pinot Noir and Riesling tastings and forgo the Shiraz session.

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From the Eatvancouver mailbag: it appears both Beyond and Chivana are offering laughs with dinner.

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