Tag: Vancouver Community College
In the Kitchen with Chef Andrea Alridge of Vancouver’s Savio Volpe
Born in Vancouver with Jamaican and Filipino roots, Andrea Alridge says her grandmothers inspired her love of food and “taught her the fundamentals of...
Osteria Savio Volpe Welcomes New Head Chef
VANCOUVER — Italian restaurant Savio Volpe has named Andrea Alridge as its new head chef.
Alridge started her culinary career at Vancouver Community College and...
Leah Patitucci to Represent Canada at International Young Chefs Competition
VANCOUVER — Leah Patitucci, from Kelowna’s Mission Hill Family Estate Winery, has won the gold medal and the Fulgence Charpentier Trophy at the 2021...
Breaking Bread Launches Industry Fundraiser
VANCOUVER — B.C.-based restaurant and foodservice industry support hub Breaking Bread has launched a photography fundraiser called ‘Behind the Plexi’ to provide a helping...
Chef of the Year: Alex Chen
Alex Chen has an understated way about him. In between filming his new, unnamed show with Food Network Canada, Chen discussed his personal and...
Culinary Students Compete in Nespresso Café Gourmand Competition
TORONTO — Three young pastry chefs from across the country
competed last night at the first-ever Grand Finale of Nespresso Canada’s Café
Gourmand culinary competition.
Now...
The Pointe Restaurant Announces New Executive Chef
TOFINO, B.C. — Carmen Ingham is the new executive chef at The Pointe Restaurant at the Wickaninnish Inn. Raised in North Vancouver, Ingham will...
Chef Matthew Nichols Named Co-Owner and Chef de Cuisine at Restaurant...
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. — Matthew Nichols is the new chef de cuisine and co-owner of Restaurant 62.
“We’re thrilled Matthew has accepted the offer to take...
Team Canada Wins Gold Medal in Switzerland; Hong Kong Team Wins...
BASEL, SWITZERLAND — Culinary Team Canada won a gold medal in the cold kitchen at the 2013 Salon Culinaire Mondail, held recently in Basel,...
Twenty-one B.C. Restaurants Earn DiRoNA Awards
VANCOUVER — DiRoNA Awards were presented to 21 leading British Colombia restaurants at the 23rd Gala Dinner of the Distinguished Restaurants of North America...
