Category Archives: Dining

Fiddle Me This, Fiddle Me That

Fiddlehead season is upon us! For a little over a week now, we have been serving up these tender green morsels in a number of our dishes. Available for about only two weeks out of the year, these delicious delicacies … Continue reading

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Kitchen Profiles ~ Sous Chef Cory Bildstein

Provence Vancouver is like a family, with each and every member a vital component of the team. Allow me to introduce one of our leaders, Sous Chef Cory Bildstein.   At what point in your life did you first become … Continue reading

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Kitchen Profiles ~ Chef Sheldon

A restaurant runs like an army with two major divisions: Front of House and Back of House. While FoH is a freewheeling system of seniority, BoH has a strict hierarchy with the chefs at the top. Allow me to introduce our … Continue reading

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Valentine’s Day at Provence Marinaside

Ah l’amour, nothing else makes our hearts race so fast and our moods soar so high. Unfortunately, our go-go-go lifestyles leave little time to celebrate butterflies, inside jokes and all the special moments that turn “I” into “we.” Thankfully, Valentine’s Day … Continue reading

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TWB – The New Kid on the Marina

TWB, our new petit bebe, has been open for about a month now, and in that time it has received a welcome that makes our hearts swell with pride. Now that it is officially no longer a newborn, we feel it’s … Continue reading

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Sunny Afternoons

It appears that summer has arrived, at least part-time anyhow. It will probably come as no surprise that many of my favorite summer pastimes included wine and food. The pastime I have been indulging most recently; lazy sunny afternoons on … Continue reading

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Poisson D’Avril

Every April at Provence we have a little silly fun and celebrate Poisson D’Avril, the French equivalent of April Fool’s Day. The custom goes like this; French children stick paper cut-outs shaped like fish on the backs of their unsuspecting … Continue reading

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Apéritifs

The art of dining can be about so much more than just food. Many people consider wine an integral part of a dining experience, however there are plenty of options as far as beverages go which can play a part in enhancing a great meal besides the traditional food and wine pairings. An apéritif is one such example. Continue reading

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Livin’ the Life

As passions go mine are Cooking and Dancing. It seems that every corner we turn there is a reminder to live life to the fullest and do what you love to do. If there were more hours in the day … Continue reading

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