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Baked Goods
The Spelt Bakery
"Vancouver's Original Spelt Bakery"
Has moved and grown. Started in 1998, we produce some
of the finest Spelt baked goods in the world using
organic Canadian grown and milled Spelt flour.
2141 East Hastings, Vancouver. 604-258-2726. www.thespeltbakery.ca
Fieldstone Artisan Breads
Step into Fieldstone and be transported to a Parisian boulangerie... Fieldstone creates exceptional artisan breads, decadent pastries and elegant cakes using certified organic flours, filtered water and local, seasonal ingredients.
#2-12823 Crescent Road, South Surrey. 604-531-7880. www.fieldstonebread.ca
Casa del pane
Are you craving Italy? Come and experience 3 generations of traditional Italian baking in the heart of Newport Village, Port Moody. Fresh-baked bread, cakes, pastries, and a wide range of deli items.
242 Newport Drive, Port Moody. 604-469-7263
Beer
LIGHTHOUSE BREWING COMPANY
Brewer of premium quality, craft brewed ales and lagers, with styles to suit any palette or cuisine. Look for us at your favorite pubs, eateries and liquor stores. Unit 2-836 Devonshire Rd., Victoria. 1-866-862-7500. www.lighthousebrewing.com
Caterers
The New Manhattan Catering & Deli
Party food should seduce the eye before it caresses the palate. Our stunning presentation is surpassed only by a delicate balance of the freshest flavours….Winner of Burnaby Now’s 2008 Reader’s Choice Award for Best Caterer.
7960 Winston Street, Burnaby. 604-421-2711. www.thenewmanhattan.com
Cafes, Coffee & Tea
Ethical Bean Coffee roasts only the finest, fair trade certified organic coffee. We’re passionate about making both a positive social and environmental impact, while maintaining the highest quality standards. Carbon neutral.
Vancouver, BC. 604-431-3830. www.ethicalbean.com
Casa Dolce
Are you craving Italy? You are invited to join the Pero family at Casa Dolce in Newport Village. Serving Italy's finest Illy coffee, decadent deserts, perfect panini and authentic artisan gelato.
604-461-7888. 252 Newport Drive, Port Moody. Coal Harbour address is closed for renovation.
Juice
A Fraser Valley farming family that bring you pure blueberries, cranberries and premium fruit juices. 2.5lbs of berries in every bottle… and that’s all. Look out for our New Organic Blackberry juice. www.bremnerfoods.com
Financial Services
Vancity
Canada's largest credit union helps people and communities thrive and prosper. We do this by providing the very best in financial products and services from 59 branches serving over 390,000 members.
Commercial Drive Community Branch. 1675 Commercial Dr. Vancouver. 604-877-7123. www.vancity.com
Organics Home Deliveries
Experience our satisfying selection of organic & natural foods.
Order online for deliveries from Hope to Vancouver or visit our store.
Your connection to local produce. #1B 9525 189th Street, Surrey.
604-513-8971 or toll free 1-888-284-8728. www.ladybugorganics.com
Edible Events
Oct
Coquitlam Farmers Market, For the Love of Local Food Community Dinner
Saturday October 4, 2008 6-9pm
Port Moody Recreation Complex, Wellness Room
Tickets will include appetizer, entree, dessert, and coffee
$40 Adults, $35 for Members, $15 Children under 12 – For details click here
Nov
CORNUCOPIA
Whistler’s Celebration of Wine and Food. Nov 6-10. A delectable five days of wine, food
and tasting events. www.whistlercornucopia.com
CLAYOQUOT OYSTER FESTIVAL
In Clayoquot Sound, oysters give us lots to celebrate. Nov 20-22
for information www.oystergala.com
ONE OF A KIND SHOW
An extraordinary shopping experience for all. Meet and holiday shop for exceptional gifts from more than 150 of the best contemporary creators, artists and artisans.
BC Place Stadium Nov 20-23. 604-730-2062. www.oneofakindvancouver.com
Farm Markets
Richmond Country Farms Market
Find fresh fruit and vegetables at our farmgate market, great garden ideas at our nursery and beautiful bouquets and much more at our new Farmhouse Flowers. Open 7 days a week, 9am-7:30pm.
12900 Steveston Hwy. (just East of Hwy. 1), Richmond. 604-274-0522
ROCKWELD FARM
Established 1993, we are a family business producing organically fed, SPCA Certified chicken and eggs. Visit our on-farm store 40 minutes Southeast of Vancouver. Products include, whole chicken, pieces, summer sausage, and smoked chicken. 34205 Townshipline Rd. Abbotsford. 604-859-1199. www.rockweldfarm.com
Farmers' Markets
EAST VANCOUVER FARMERS MARKET
More than a market, a community institution.
Every Saturday May 17 – October 25 from 9am – 2pm
15th Ave & Victoria Drive. 604-879-FARM.
KITSILANO FARMERS MARKET
Get all the fixin’s for a great local brunch.
Every Sunday June 1 – October 26 from 10am – 2pm
10th & Larch, Kits Community Centre. 604-879-FARM.
RILEY PARK FARMERS MARKET
Stock up mid-week and beat the weekend rush!
Every Wednesday June 4 – October 22 from 12:30pm - 5:30pm
30th & Ontario Street. 604-879-FARM.
WEST END FARMERS MARKET
Urbanites rejoice – fresh local food in your neighbourhood.
Every Saturday June 7 – October 25 from 9am – 2pm
1100 Block of Comox St. 604-879-FARM.
WINTER FARMERS MARKET
Eat local – even during the winter months.
Alternate Saturdays Nov 8 – April 25 from 10am – 2pm
WISE Hall, 1882 Adanac Street at Victoria Drive. 604-879-FARM.
Foodie Destinations
Nimbus offers creative upscale dining with chef’s tasting menus, a lively late-night menu and seasonal cocktails in a striking top-of-the-tower downtown setting. 119 N. Commercial St., 15th Floor, Bellingham. 360-676-1307. www.nimbusrestaurant.com
True farm to table dining at one of the most sought after B&Bs and agritourism destinations in the San Juan Islands. 2579 West Shore Dr., Lummi Island, WA. 1-888-294-2620. www.willows-inn.com
Food Retailers
East End Food Co-op
Vancouver's longest serving co-operative grocer is the local food store for the larger community. We emphasize buying local, healthy organic and fair-trade products. A member driven, unionized shop where all shoppers are welcome!
1034 Commercial Drive, Vancouver. 604-254-5044. www.east-end-food.coop
We strive to offer the highest quality, least processed, most flavourful, naturally preserved foods. Why? Because food in its purest state - unadulterated by artificial sweeteners, colourings and preservatives - is the best tasting and most nutritious food available. www.wholefoodsmarket.com
Whether it's produce or flowers, meat or fish, tea or coffee, pies or pastries, or even breads or bagels, shop the Public Market for the finest products from the people who know them best. Open until 7pm, 7 days a week. www.granvilleisland.com
Bringing the best organic and natural food to the Drive. We carry an abundance of local, seasonal produce, plus groceries from other local companies. Open Seven Days per Week 9am-9pm. 1045 Commercial Drive, Vancouver. 604-678-9665
Meat
Sebastian & Co. Fine Organic Meats
Local family business offering certified organic and naturally raised meats, 40-day dry-aged beef, exotic game (including bison, venison, wild boar and fowl), and handmade sausages with all natural ingredients. Custom cuts and special orders welcome. 2425 Marine Drive, West Vancouver. 604-925-1636. www.sebastianandco.ca
Hills Foods
We are a local, family business that supplies organic meats, game meats and specialty poultry to chefs, restaurants, retailers and wholesalers. Find us at your local store, or at:
1-130 Glacier Street, Coquitlam. 604-472-1500. sales@hillsfoods.com - www.hillsfoods.com
Organizations
Want to eat ethically? Look for the ‘red barn’ logo on SPCA Certified foods. In 2002 the BC SPCA developed this important program. It remains one of the only farm animal welfare certification programs in Canada.
1245 East 7 Ave,. Vancouver. 604-681-7271. www.spca.bc.ca/farm
A non-profit society focusing on issues affecting food producers and consumers. Our three programs are protecting farmland, supporting farmers and producers, and connecting farm and city through education, celebration and inspiration. 604-730-0450. www.farmfolkcityfolk.ca
Green Zebra makes it easy to live sustainably in Vancouver. More than 250 coupons. Thousands of dollars in savings. Discover eco-friendly retailers. Green Zebra proceeds support TB Vets Charitable Foundation. www.greenzebraguide.ca
Through our publications, supporting websites, and
events, we connect consumers with family farmers, growers, chefs, and
food artisans of all kinds. www.ediblecommunities.com
Restaurants
Great food, great prices and casually elegant surroundings. Seasonal favourites with local produce sourced from Richmond Country Farms Market and many fabulous BC wines on offer. Country Meadows Golf Course, 8400 No. 6 Road, Richmond. 604-241-4652
Services
Cleaning windows and gutters just got tasty. Residential, strata and commercial. Mention Edible Vancouver and receive a $10 discount. BBB Accredited, 100% Clean Guarantee and yes, we do wear kilts.
No peeking! 1.877.777.KILT (5458). www.meninkilts.net
Seafood
SUPERIOR FISH MARKET
A fifth-generation fishing family bringing you the freshest fish possible. Also, a wide selection of wild game, organic meats, Rogers Chocolate and many more locally produced products. We support BC whenever possible.
Trenant Park Square, 5229 Ladner Trunk Road, Ladner. 604-946-2097
Wine & Wineries
Tinhorn Creek has embraced a multifaceted stewardship approach to protect the critters in the vineyards and the environment in our care. The Land Conservancy has recognized us as a Conservation Partner. Oliver, BC. 1-888-484-6467. www.tinhorn.com
Enter The Old Grainery Store at the Wellbrook Winery in Delta and experience the turn-of-the-century atmosphere combined with distinctive quality wines. Why not drop by for an afternoon adventure? 4626 88th Street, Delta. 604-946-1868. www.wellbrookwinery.com
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