Like beer and cider, craft distilleries are experiencing a boom in British Columbia. Here on the Sunshine Coast, artisanal spirits can be found from Gibsons to Powell River, with each distillery offering their own spin on classic favourites. Local botanicals make their way into gins, vodkas, and…
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The Sunshine Coast was made for picnics. Tucked between lush forest and the ocean are a host of idyllic backdrops perfect for enjoying a meal outdoors. It's easy to find picnic provisions that are just as delightful as the views, with everything from markets brimming with fresh produce to pre-made…
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Hungry? Head to the Gibsons Public Market, a one-stop shop for all things food on the Sunshine Coast. With a popular market bistro and merchants selling everything from local seafood to specialty cheeses, this bustling community market has everything you need to fill your stomach and shopping bags…
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Planning a trip to the Sunshine Coast soon? We’ve compiled a list of essential food and drink spots in Sechelt, along with a couple of can’t-miss spots in Halfmoon Bay & Secret Cove, that are guaranteed to satiate any craving. Here, local ingredients shine in a coastal setting, meaning you can…
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The Sunshine Coast is home to a wide variety of Farmers’ Markets. Throughout the year, you’ll find an abundance of markets selling farm fresh produce, locally-raised meats, tasty treats, and artisan crafts from the farmers, growers, bakers, and makers who call the coast home. So, the next time…
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There is plenty to explore in Pender Harbour and Egmont, including the food scene. Despite their small size, these communities pack a punch when it comes to tasty eats. We've put together this helpful foodie guide so you know where to head when hunger strikes. Inlets Restaurant, Egmont Inlets…
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Craving a slice? We'll save you the search: here's a list of Sunshine Coast-based establishments known for serving up good pizza. From your classic wood-fired Neapolitan to 80's-style pizzerias big on flavour and decor, these spots are well worth the trip. Some quick notes: we've left out take-out…
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Like any good food region, the Sunshine Coast's offerings extend beyond restaurant walls. Specialty food shops, from general stores to zero-waste markets, offer take-home goodies from local producers and purveyors—whether you're stocking up your home pantry or just for the weekend ahead. Below…
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There are few times—if ever—when a good burger won't satisfy your cravings. What's not to love about a hand-held that delivers both flavour and value, and can be eaten practically anywhere? Topped with a runny egg for breakfast, smashed and smothered in American cheese and devoured post-trail, or…
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Sour, sweet, neat or on the rocks—no matter how you prefer to sip on libations, you’ll find that the Sunshine Coast’s cocktail scene is well-balanced, indeed. From upscale restaurants serving up modern twists on the classics to specialty eateries slingin' staples like margaritas alongside zero-proof…
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