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Dan Clapson

Dan Clapson (@dansgoodside) is one of Western Canada's most recognizable culinary voices. A national TV personality and co-founder of Eat North, he saw his debut cookbook 'Prairie' hit #1 on the Globe & Mail Bestsellers list in 2023. Beyond the kitchen, Dan is a cultural architect who blends food and the arts through his award-winning Blue Jay Sessions event series, the culinary-drag competition 'Sashay, Fillet!', and more. He currently splits his time between Calgary and Prague.

Image for Daily bite: New Filipino restaurant from co-owner of Edmonton's Rostizado to open soon

Daily bite: Edmonton chef Edgar Gutierrez to open new Filipino restaurant this month

New street food focused restaurant will highlight the American and Spanish influences on Filipino food.

Apr 3, 2018

Image for Daily bite: Chef Terry Pichor opens Il Posto in Ladner, BC

Daily bite: Chef Terry Pichor opens Il Posto in Ladner, B.C.

Chef Terry Pichor gives Vancouverites a reason to drive south for dinner with Il Posto

Apr 2, 2018

Image for Daily bite: Earls announces first new BC concept in 7 years

Daily bite: Earls Restaurants' new dining concept to open in Vancouver in May

Earls is aiming to stand out from the crowd with its new Vancouver concept

Mar 27, 2018

Image for Daily bite: 5th annual BC Distilled adds 12 new distilleries to roster

Daily bite: 5th annual BC Distilled adds 12 new distilleries to roster

Taste some of your favourite B.C. liquors at the annual micro-distillery festival

Mar 23, 2018

Image for Daily bite: Joey Restaurants' Cup of Care turns 10

Daily bite: Joey Restaurants' Cup of Care turns 10

The giveback initiative helps provide nutritious food, made from scratch, to those in need.

Mar 20, 2018

Image for Daily bite: Vancouver's Juke announces new bar manager and cocktail program

Daily bite: Vancouver's Juke announces new bar manager and cocktail program

Bar manager Cass Darmanovic ups the ante at Juke with her cocktail expertise

Mar 19, 2018

Image for Canadian filmmaker Kevin Kossowan and his series 'From The Wild' nominated for James Beard Award

Canadian filmmaker Kevin Kossowan's "From The Wild" series nominated for James Beard Award

Canadian web series "From The Wild" has been short listed for a James Beard Award

Mar 16, 2018

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Daily bite: Chef Yves Potvin becomes owner of Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts

The founder of Yves Veggie Cuisine will be bringing a more sustainability- and nutrition-focused program to the school.

Mar 13, 2018

Image for Daily bite: Calgary chef Garrett Martin heads to Willows Inn on Lummi Island

Daily bite: Calgary chef Garrett Martin heads to Willows Inn on Lummi Island

Former Bridgette Bar chef de cuisine heads to Washington state to work at one of America's top restaurants

Mar 12, 2018

Image for Daily bite: Eau Claire Distillery partners with Annex Ale Project on bottled craft cocktail

Daily bite: Eau Claire Distillery launches EquineOx Mule in collaboration with Annex Ale

Instead of a Moscow Mule, reach for an EquineOx Mule this spring and summer

Mar 9, 2018