COMOX VALLEY DINE AROUND FESTIVAL
Don’t miss the Comox Valley’s most anticipated winter culinary event of the season, February 21 to March 17, 2019! This foodies’ paradise features…
- An array of events, tours and celebrations at hot-spots including wineries, breweries, restaurants and more
- Sip Around the Comox Valley – happy hour specials to celebrate with friends
- Incredible three course menus presented by 25+ Comox Valley eateries and their Chefs at $25, $35, or $45
- Ski and Stay or Dine, Ski and Stay Packages available at participating accommodation providers
Call the Vancouver Island Visitor Centre at 1-855-400-2882 to learn more and stay tuned to this website for all the event details that will be released soon!
#CVDineAround
PARTICIPATING RESTAURANTS
Locals and visitors can experience the wide range of restaurants, craft breweries, wineries, and more that the Comox Valley has to offer with prix-fixe 3-course dinners for $25, $35 or $45 per person. In addition to dinner, select restaurants are also offering a $25 lunch option. Come and try an old favourite or new a restaurant with options ranging from fine-dining to family-friendly, and everything in between!
Stay tuned for more of the 2019 participating restaurants!
Yiamas Greek Taverna
Blackfin Pub
Atlas Café
Avenue Bistro
Locals Restaurant
Ocean7 Restaurant | AQUA Bistro & Wine Bar
Toscano’s Mediterranean Grill
Martine’s Bistro
The Prime Chophouse & Wine Bar
Whistle Stop Pub
The Timber Room Bar & Grill
Bisque
Il Falcone
FEATURED CHEFS
The Comox Valley is lucky to have so many talented chefs that live and work here! This is where you can see the faces behind the tasty dishes.
Stay tuned for more 2019 featured chefs.
Tim Gilleland
Nigel McMeans
Trent McIntyre
Ronald St. Pierre
Matt McGinn
Kevin Frisch
Steve Dodd
Chance Wilke
Andre Durbach
Richard Benson
Chris Zemus
SIP AROUND
It’s the ultimate Happy Hour in the Comox Valley! Sip Around and enjoy drink specials proudly presented every Friday and Saturday during the Dine Around Festival, at participating restaurants, pubs and beyond. Relax over a glass of wine, the perfectly poured pint or the delicious cocktail you’ve been waiting for all week.
Participating Wineries, Distilleries, Breweries & Restaurants:
Events & Tours
There are more culinary experiences to explore with a variety of events offered to tantalize your taste buds, please your palate, inspire the foodie in you, and more! Events may include culinary tours, workshops/classes, special pairings, tastings, or other delicious events.
Vegan Food and Wine Dinner with Beaufort Wine Pairing Dinner
From the Alps to Africa: Journey through the Food and Wines of Italy
Dine Around Festival Contest starts
February 21, 2019
WIN Dinner out for a Year!
Two ways to WIN! Share four (4) of your Dine Around experiences using #CVDineAround or get your Dine Around Festival Passport stamped four (4) times or more at Participating Restaurants.
Contest will run from February 21 until March 17, 2019.
PARTICIPATE IN DINE AROUND!
Register your Restaurant, Pub or Lounge!
Participation Fees:
| Dine Around | $300 Early Bird Rate (ends Dec. 1) $350 Regular Rate |
| Sip Around | $100 |
| Dine Around & Sip Around | $350 Early Bird Rate (ends Dec. 1) $400 Regular Rate |
| Host an Event | either $125 Administration Fee, OR 10% Revenue Share of Total Ticket Sales |
Dine Around
Participating restaurants offer a prix-fixe 3-course dinner for $25, $35 or $45 per person, giving locals and visitors the chance to channel their inner foodie, try new menu items or a new restaurant. In addition to dinner, restaurants can also offer a $25 lunch option.
Sip Around
Participating restaurants, pubs and/or lounges offer happy hour drink specials every Friday and Saturday throughout the campaign.
Host An Event
Restaurants can also choose to participate in hosting a Culinary Special Event during the Dine Around Festival promotion. Host a wine maker’s dinner, a special craft brew pairing, special brunch, cooking class or feature a product unique to your establishment. Events will be included in the 3 week calendar.
ACCOMMODATIONS FOR EVERY TASTE AND BUDGET
2019 Sponsors
