Highlights Gourmet Food and Wine Expo 2016

I was back at the VIP event this year, checking out the various exhibitors – both alcoholic and food.  Here are some of my favourites: Moksha Indian Bistro:  If you’re heading to wine country, you’re in for a treat!  The spices of South Asian cuisine often pair well with lighter, semi-dry wines, so this place […]

Interesting Finds at the Gourmet Food and Wine Expo 2015

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Once again, I had the opportunity to attend the VIP event at this year’s Gourmet Food & Wine Expo.  Some old favourites are back, as noted in an earlier post (and some were missing, as well, such as long time attendee, Hank Daddy’s BBQ).  Of course, I saw the wonderful people at Muskoka Lakes Wineries […]

Gourmet Food & Wine Expo THIS WEEK!

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One of DelectablyChic!’s favourite events of the year, the Gourmet Food & Wine Expo (not to be confused with the Food and Wine Festival, which was held earlier this year) starts on Thursday with a VIP party and continues until Sunday at the Metro Convention Centre North Building.  Many old favourites are returning, including Magic […]

Merlot Cola? For Real?

Yes, it’s for real (brand name is MerloCola) and it’s one of the many exhibitors at this year’s Gourmet Food and Wine Expo.  I tried it and have to admit that it was quite…interesting.  While the small sample was good, I’m not really sure if I’ll ever have a full serving.  I think I’m a […]

Gourmet Food and Wine Expo 2014: This Week!

Can you believe that the Gourmet Food and Wine Expo is just days away?  This is a favourite event of DelectablyChic! and many favourites look like they’ll be back, including Hank Daddy’s BBQ (known for their pulled pork parfait – something we noted back in a 2011 post for this event), Brix chocolate (they were […]

B1tchin’ about Grilled Cheese and Apple Enchiladas

The Gourmet Food and Wine Expo has ended for another year and it was definitely another year of success for them, judging from the massive crowd that was in attendance on Friday night.  In fact, the crowd was so big that it was pretty difficult to navigate from station to station, meaning that it was […]

Gourmet Food & Wine Expo 2011: What to See and Try

As Lizz Hill wrote earlier, the Gourmet Food & Wine Expo is at the Metro Convention Centre until Sunday, November 20.  With vendors from all over the world as well as tastings and tutorials, it’s definitely  a fun-filled weekend for Toronto area foodies.  Some of the best stalls include: Amethyst Wine Agency: This place sources […]

The Gourmet Food and Wine Expo is Back: November 17-20

The Gourmet Food and Wine Expo will be at the Metro Convention Center November 17 to 20, featuring a variety of foods, wines, spirits and beers to sample. Thursday, VIP night, is $40 per person for admission and will feature celebrity and local chef demonstrations, samplings of wines from around the globe (including a limited […]