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On May 28th, 2018 women from accommodation, food service and tourism will be connected for an evening of networking with an inspiring panel discussion. Empower Her aims to bring together a community of hospitality leaders who will expand their network and create meaningful relationships.

A panel of Vancouver’s top female hospitality executives will share inspiring ideas with the intention of sparking dialogue about issues that impact women in the workplace. Their perspectives and insights will inform, inspire and empower women as we collectively identify ways to accelerate women to senior roles in the hospitality industry. The event will be held from […]

Monday, November 6th, 4:00 pm AGM for current members,  6:00 pm for all other guests

We welcome past and founding members, patrons, partners and supporters to join us at 6:00 pm for hors d’oeuvres and cocktails (no host bar) followed by a sit down dinner with wines at 7:00 pm.

In collaboration with our silver anniversary committee, the Vancouver Club’s Executive Chef, Sean Cousins has designed a stunning four course dinner to be served with wines from Les Dames winemakers, members and supporters.

Looking to complete your kitchen equipment collection, in need of some cookbooks for inspiration, or perhaps need some baking tools? Join the BC Chapter of Les Dames d'Escoffier on Sept. 17 for a Culinary Marketplace. Located in the back parking lot of Lazy Gourmet in Kitsilano at 5th and Fir.

Summerdine 50/50 for:

Prize amount:  $1034
Winning Ticket #:  3320935

Social Media Contest:

Congratulations to: Roslyne Buchanan
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ANNUAL FUNDRAISER SUPPORTS EDUCATION AND OUTREACH (Vancouver, BC) — Mark Wednesday, August 16th on your calendar for a delicious province-wide dining celebration as Les Dames d’Escoffier BC Chapter presents Summerdine – featuring fabulous food and glorious wines unfolding on one night. Find tickets or Read More [...]

Les Dames d’Escoffier, BC Chapter awards over $25,000 in educational scholarships, bursaries and work experiences to deserving women

April 4, 2017 – Vancouver, BC – After a year of fundraising, an intensive search and rigorous application process, 28 women from across British Columbia and beyond, both at the beginning of their careers and at a turning point or development stage in a mature career, have been awarded Les Dames d’Escoffier scholarships to advance and enhance their careers in culinary, hospitality, business, wine and other arts of the table.

With over $25,000 in funds raised by chapter events, as well […]

It was an unforgettable evening of Italian food, wine and song for fans of Lidia Bastianich as the BC Chapter of Les Dames d’Escoffier honoured the Emmy award wining TV personality, cookbook author and restaurateur, Lidia Bastianich on September 23, 2016 at the Four Seasons Hotel. The SOLD OUT event for 100 dinner guests who enjoyed Vancouver’s leading chefs saluted the Nonna of Italian cuisine.

Summerdine 50/50 Winning Ticket: Congratulation to our 50/50 Draw: $610.00. Winning ticket is: 1196413  Twitter Contest: Congratulations to Dianne Chow.  Your tweet was randomly chosen and you have won a private wine tasting from Legacy!
Winners, please contact Lise @ 604.661.1415 to claim to claim your prize.

AN EVENING TO SAVOUR, LES DAMES ANNUAL FUNDRAISER SUPPORTS EDUCATION AND OUTREACH

(Vancouver, BC) — Mark Wednesday, August 10th on your calendar for a unique dinner party as Les Dames d’Escoffier BC Chapter presents Les Dames Summerdine – Canada’s largest concurrent dinner party unfolding on one night only at more than 30 different restaurants, wineries, cooking schools and culinary venues across the province. See Locations and Buy Tickets

Some confirmed Metro Vancouver locations include: dinner for upto 12 at Barbara-Jo’s Books to Cooks created by  NextJen chef Jennifer Peters, four seats at Chambar, six seats at ‘Vancouver Magazine’s Best New Restaurant’ Royal Dinette, […]

Read the latest news on our "Gala" star, Lynn Crawford. Tickets still available for this fabulous event on Saturday October 17th 2015 at The Four Seasons Hotel.