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How to eat for free on your birthday in the Okanagan and Kamloops
It’s your birthday but you’re strapped for cash. Not to worry, these businesses in Kamloops…
New ramen restaurant taking over former downtown Kamloops Boston Pizza
The sign is finally up for a new ramen joint in downtown Kamloops now that…
Recall issued for popular peanut butter brand due to salmonella
A Canada-wide recall has been issued for a popular brand of peanut butter as there's…
Nixons helping make Kelowna’s downtown a ‘remarkable standout area in all of Canada’
Kyle Nixon may come from one of the oldest and most respected hospitality families in…
Kelowna’s Doc Willoughby’s pub to reopen as Bernie’s for dinner and a movie
One of Kelowna’s longest standing pubs is now closed but is slated to re-open in…
Delicious new dinner options and romantic accommodations at this Okanagan winery
Nighthawk Vineyards, known for its picturesque location overlooking Green Lake, is expanding its service this…
What’s the secret to finding the best donut in Kelowna? Shop early
While there’s no accounting for taste, there was a clear consensus in a recent Reddit…
Rebuild of Kelowna’s popular Olympia Greek Taverna underway
Work is finally underway to rebuild a popular Greek restaurant in Kelowna, gutted by fire,…
Picnic parties will ‘pop-up’ on downtown Penticton streets
Penticton will be closing a couple downtown streets to traffic for picnic parties in June.…
LIMITED TIME: Vernon Triple O’s testing Caribbean Jerk Chicken Burger
If you're a fan of Caribbean flavours Triple O's in Vernon has been selected as…
Thompson-Okanagan restaurants battling bureaucracy to get patios open
Summer is coming soon and some bars and restaurant owners still don’t know if they…
Food trucks getting shined up for big season in Okanagan, Kamloops
Food trucks are getting shined up for a busy season as warmer weather approaches and…
Ethnic food sale planned in Kelowna to support Ukrainian families
While the devastating war in Ukraine continues, some Kelowna residents are rolling up their sleeves…
Renovations complete: Kelowna’s former Fernando’s Pub transformed into tavern
The former site of a popular Mexican bar in downtown Kelowna has been transformed into…
Survey finds 50% of British Columbians struggling to put food on table
With the inflation rate at a 30 year high, 80 per cent of Canadians say…
Popular Okanagan brunch spot, The Jammery, opening new location
– This story was originally published Feb. 6, 2022. A popular Lake Country restaurant known…
Community fridge and pantry planned for Penticton’s downtown
A Penticton couple wants to strengthen the local food security network by opening up a…
New Mexican restaurant opens at Big White Ski Resort
A new Mexican restaurant has found a home at Big White Ski Resort in the…
Pita Land is coming to Kamloops
A new Middle Eastern restaurant is opening up in the Sahali mall in Kamloops soon,…
Taste of nostalgia taking over Okanagan with farm-to-table relish
An Okanagan-produced relish is giving consumers a taste of nostalgia while raising awareness for Métis…
Thompson-Okanagan residents offer up their Christmas morning recipes
For the second year in a row, Thompson-Okanagan residents say wife-saver is the biggest Christmas…
This cat robot will serve you sushi at a Kamloops Japanese restaurant
The future is now. Kamloops foodie Beth Quirie was surprised to see her waiter was…
Merritt pizza shop can’t get pineapple for its pies
A shortage of pineapple experienced by a Merritt pizza shop has customers debating whether the…
Shuswap grandma competes for $10K on Food Network’s ‘The Big Bake’
A grandma from Malakwa is competing for $10,000 in a televised bake-off, and the show…