Rocky Mountain Wine & Food Festival
Fairmont Banff Springs
President’s Hall & Van Horne Ballroom
May 13-14, 2011
Put on your party dress and warm up your drinking hand. It’s spring in Banff and that means it’s time to eat, sip, and look good in the mountain backdrop until you are stuffed, silly, or out of tickets. Then again, that may not be the focus of the Rocky Mountain Wine & Food Festival, but with 1300 people last Saturday night in the beautiful Fairmont Banff Springs, it’d be hard not to get caught up in the excitement. Read more…
Categories: Banff, Restaurants, Stores, Travel
Tags: Beef, Beer, Bread, Cheese, Dairy, Dessert, Fruit, Game, Lamb, Meat, Pork, Seafood, Something For Everybody, Spirits, Wine
Saltlik Steakhouse
221 Bear St
Banff, AB
403.762.2467
With Saltlik Steakhouse recently becoming part of the growing Joey Restaurant collection of establishments, Executive Chef Chris Mills, along with the always enjoyable Director of Marketing from Joey, Britt, decided to host a tasting meal this past weekend. If you don’t remember, I had my first encounter last year when Chef Mills came through Edmonton on his James Beard preparation tour. With memories from that meal being some of the best I’ve ever had, there was no question that we’d make the drive out to Banff when I was invited. Read more…
Categories: Banff, Restaurants, Travel
Tags: Beef, Bread, Celebrity Chef, Cheese, Duck, Lobster, Poultry, Sample, Seafood, Vegetables
