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1403, 2024

World Chaîne Day 2024 Dinner and Auction

March 14th, 2024|

Dear Chaîne Members and Friends, Come take a culinary trip around the world with us  as we celebrate “World Chaîne Day” in the iconic revolving Vistas 360 room at the Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront! AWESOME DINNER – Our special dinner, custom created for us by Maître Rôtisseur Chef Edmund Yee, will take us around the world. The evening will begin with a “sparkling” reception with canapés, followed by an exciting “global tasting tour” featuring five action stations, each of which will showcase the cuisine [Read More...]

1602, 2024

Vij’s

February 16th, 2024|

Please join me on Tuesday, March 19 (the first day of Spring) for our opening dinner of the year, which will take place at Vancouver’s famed Vij’s Restaurant – a culinary landmark of fine Indian cuisine and the deserving recipient of “Bib Gourmand” designation from Michelin. Our recent membership survey indicated that our members look forward to experiencing “the cuisine of different cultures” and in that vein I can think of no more exciting cooking than the exotic, aromatic cuisine of India as [Read More...]

1901, 2024

Cheese, Wine & Swine

January 19th, 2024|

Dear Ordre Mondial and Chaîne members, You are most warmly invited to join us for a fun, relaxed and informative exploration of Cheese, Wine & Swine (a.k.a. cured ham) – the three classic components of great charcuterie. This casual culinary Sunday social will feature a side-by-side tasting of six of the world’s most iconic cured hams (plus two fine French pork patés) accompanied by eight European cheeses specially selected to harmonize with the meats. The meats and cheeses (from France, Germany, Spain and [Read More...]

111, 2023

Christmas at The Hart House

November 1st, 2023|

One of the things we all look forward to during the festive season is the return of so many treasured traditions, not the least of which is our Chaîne holiday season dinner. Please join me on December 5th as we come together to share a sumptuous canapés and sparkling wine, a custom-created four-course dinner accompanied by selection of fine wines, and lots of good company. I am so delighted for our happy return to a venue that I believe embodies the warm spirit [Read More...]

2009, 2023

2023 Chaîne Intronisation

September 20th, 2023|

It is with great pleasure that I invite you to join me for the most elegant event in our Chaîne calendar – our annual Chaîne Intronisation gala. Our celebration will take place on Sunday, October 22nd in the Emerald Ballroom at the elegant Fairmont Pacific Rim Hotel in the presence of Mr. Tony Catanese, Bailli Délégué du Canada. Here, we will be fêted by Executive Chef and Maître Rôtisseur Damon Campbell and his excellent culinary and front-of-house team for a memorable food and wine [Read More...]

1908, 2023

Forage

August 19th, 2023|

Come celebrate the joyful arrival of autumn with your fellow Vancouver Chaîne members at FORAGE– one of Vancouver’s finest restaurants that has built its reputation on featuring and showcasing of the quality and bounty of locally grown, sustainable British Columbia food and wines. Executive Chef Craig Sung is planning a custom dinner expressly for our Chaîne members that will feature the freshest ingredients of the upcoming harvest season and encompass the areas on which Forage has made its name – BC-grown products from [Read More...]

2407, 2023

Wildlight Kitchen + Bar

July 24th, 2023|

What better way to celebrate the glorious days of a Vancouver summer than with dinner and wine at one of Canada’s most celebrated new restaurants – Wildlight Kitchen + Bar.                                Please join us on Monday, August 21st for a special Chaîne Intimate dinner custom created for our enjoyment by Executive Chef Warren Chow – a French-trained Gold Medal award-winning member of Culinary Team BC and now culinary lead of Wildlight, which placed first in both the New Restaurant and the Pacific Northwest [Read More...]

505, 2023

Tequila Tasting

May 5th, 2023|

Dear Ordre Mondial and Chaîne Members, Please join us on Sunday, June 25, as we explore and experience the iconic taste of Mexico – TEQUILA! Wendi and Barry Vaisler have very graciously opened their beautiful West Vancouver home to us for a relaxed afternoon where Wendi will guide us through some of the various flavour profiles of this iconic Mexican spirit. The event will feature a relaxed series of pours with discussion of each. In addition, you’ll discover that Tequila pairs beautifully with [Read More...]

2804, 2023

2023 AGM

April 28th, 2023|

Chaîne members and friends are warmly invited to join us for our 2023 Vancouver Chaîne AGM, Dinner & Auction, which this year will take place at the elegant Terminal City Club, in the heart of our city, with our host and fellow Chaîne member, Maître Restaurateur Peter Jackman. As ever, we have lots of great things in store for your enjoyment. Great food and wine and our ever-popular auction! AGM – Please join us at 5:30 pm for a brief update on your [Read More...]

1704, 2023

OM- Taste of Japan

April 17th, 2023|

Dear Ordre Mondial and Chaîne Members, Please join us on Saturday, May 6, as we celebrate Asian Heritage Month with a “Taste of Japan.” During this very special event, Chaîne/OM member and sake afficionado Peter Green, a longtime fan and certified sake professional, will guide us through a tour of Japan’s most traditional of drinks, Nihonshu (Japanese alcohol). We'll enjoy a relaxed series of pours, with discussion regarding the history of brewing with rice in Japan; the methods of making sake; the terroir; [Read More...]

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