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Juniper Rediscovers The Spirit Of the Pacific Northwest Regional, Cascadian restaurant shows home is where its heart is Vancouver, BC (November 18, 2015)  —  A fresh and vibrant distillation of the Pacific Northwest,  Juniper   proudly opens its doors December 3, 2015 in Vancouver’s Chinatown neighbourhood at 185 Keefer Street (corner Main Street). The 104-seat, spirit-forward restaurant and lounge, designed by Simcic & Uhrich Architects, is committed to showcasing the best of Cascadia. From rocky shores to fragrant rainforests to arid deserts, Juniper has sought out the homegrown and handmade, forging relationships with producers and suppliers who share a reverence for craftsman-like quality and time-honoured traditions. In her first Executive post, Chef Sarah Stewart (FRANK Restaurant at the Art Gallery of Ontario, Northern Ontario’s iconic canoe-tr...

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 NEWS RELEASE:      Top Shelf at BC Distilled   The Results are in for the 2015 BC Distilled Best of Show    BC Distilled tasting glasses. Photo by Charles Zuckermann   Vancouver B.C., April 24, 2015   - On Saturday, April 18, over 600 local spirits enthusiasts sampled their way through the province's finest offerings at BC Distilled , British Columbia's premier micro-distillery festival . With two sold out public events, fourteen unique vendors to the previous year and a pop-up Legacy Liquor Store  added, BC Distilled 2015 proved that the micro-distillery industry in British Columbia is here to stay.    Attendees of BC Distilled were invited to choose their favourite vodka, gin and other spirit from twenty-two small-batch distilleries who showcased over seventy different locally made products at the event. There were eleven winners in the three catego...

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inspirational! wine to go phillips growler bag by smoking lily beer and burger on the go spirited kitchen rack

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craft beer backing good spirits - the next hipster cocktail?