The Vanfoodster Podcast

Vancouver Foodster
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Richard Wolak talks about the food scene in his travels, and features interviews with people in the food industry that inspire him as well as cookbook authors and more.

  1. APR 7

    The Vanfoodster Podcast: Episode 161

    This episode features my interview with PJ L'Heureux who is the founder, president, and CEO of Central Restaurants. He is also known for founding CRAFT Beer Market. He talked about Central that recently opened in Vancouver and more.

    13 min

  2. 2024-09-17

    The Vanfoodster Podcast: Episode 160

    I feature H2 Kitchen and Bar in Coal Harbour.   I talk about some of our upcoming Food challenges during the Fall.   I do a Spotlight on Thai Restaurants in the city – featuring the Thai Mastery dinner at Baan Lao Thai Cuisine as well as their Afternoon Thai Tea Experience. I talk about some of my other favourite Thai restaurants as well as some recent newcomers that look good.   I do a recap on the Taste of Abby Night Market.   I do a recap on the Metro Vancouver Feast of Fields.   Follow me on Instagram, TikTok and X @Vanfoodster as well to visit VancouverFoodster.com for everything food in Vancouver and beyond.

    23 min

  3. 2024-08-16

    The Vanfoodster Podcast: Episode 159

    In this week’s episode, I talk about the Vancouver Sundae Challenge. I feature Chambar restaurant and their August tasting menu. I feature Happy Hour at Coast Restaurant. I feature Slover wines and collective goods dinner. I talk about Upcoming Events including Light Up Chinatown Lastly, I feature my Interview with Alexa Gervais, Head Bartender at L'abattoir Follow me on Instagram, TikTok and X @Vanfoodster as well to visit VancouverFoodster.com for everything food in Vancouver and beyond.

    34 min

  4. 2024-08-09

    The Vanfoodster Podcast: Episode 158

    In this week’s episode, I feature the Summer like and Italian promotion at Kitchen Table Restaurants, specifically at Giovane, Pourhouse and Bacaro. I talk about the Summer Burger Festival.   I feature Annabelle’s Café recently opened in Chinatown.   I feature Gary’s in South Granville.   Lastly, I feature my Interview with Andrew Forsyth, Head Sommelier at L'abattoir

    30 min

  5. 2024-08-09

    The Vanfoodster Podcast: Episode 157

    In this week’s episode, I do a spotlight on the Southern Okanagan featuring Naramata, Penticton and Oliver where I feature the Naramata Inn, Poplar Grove Restaurant, Soe Coffee, and Phantom Creek Estates winery and restaurant. I also feature Hugo’s Mexican Kitchen, Smoking Gun Coffee and Farmhouse Brewing and Local Harvest in Chilliwack. Follow me on Instagram, TikTok and X @Vanfoodster as well to visit VancouverFoodster.com for everything food in Vancouver and beyond.

    19 min

  6. 2024-08-07

    The Vanfoodster Podcast: Episode 156

    In this week’s episode, I feature Johnny Fox’s Irish Pub on Main Street. I feature Good Thief recently opened in Mount Pleasant. I feature Pasta Polo in Coquitlam. I talk about some Upcoming Food Events that include our Dumpling Fest on September 4, Vietnamese Cooking Class with Chef Cherry Pham on September 9, North Vancouver Tasting Tour on September 11, Tasting Plates Commercial Drive on September 18 and Tasting Plates Westend on September 25. I talk about the Vancouver Folk Music Festival I feature my interview with Zar Electrik Follow me on Instagram, TikTok and X @Vanfoodster as well to visit VancouverFoodster.com for everything food in Vancouver and beyond.

    24 min

  7. 2024-07-16

    The Vanfoodster Podcast: Episode 155

    In this week’s episode, I feature L’Abattoir Restaurant Ala Carte, Mocktails and more. I feature Life is Sweet Confections recently opened in North Vancouver. I feature Emilees Sweet House in East Vancouver. I talk about cooking with the Fresh Prep and Anh and Chi Chefs Collab meal kits. I talk about a Day Trip to Gibsons on the Sunshine Coast. Follow me on Instagram, TikTok and X @Vanfoodster as well to visit VancouverFoodster.com for everything food in Vancouver and beyond.

    27 min

  8. 2024-06-30

    The Vanfoodster Podcast: Episode 154

    In this week’s episode, I feature Mish Mish Bakery that opened recently in Fraserhood. I feature Okuizakaya in Gastown. I feature The Art of Giving Afternoon Tea at 137 Pillars Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand. I talk about some Upcoming Food and Music Events that include Carnival del Sol and the Vancouver Folk Music Festival I feature the Summer Water Lilies Afternoon Tea at the Siam Kempinski Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand. I talk about Fly Over Canada and their new film Awaken Canada. I talk about our Corporate Food Tours. Follow me on Instagram, TikTok and X @Vanfoodster as well to visit VancouverFoodster.com for everything food in Vancouver and beyond.

    20 min
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Richard Wolak talks about the food scene in his travels, and features interviews with people in the food industry that inspire him as well as cookbook authors and more.

Information

  • Creator
    Vancouver Foodster
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2025
  • Episodes
    116
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Vancouver Foodster
  • Show Website
    The Vanfoodster Podcast