food

  • Bring a Friend: The BEST Wing Night Specials in the Kootenays

    Bring a Friend: The BEST Wing Night Specials in the Kootenays

    It might be 2025 now, but some traditions are timeless! Wing night specials are a time-honoured favourite of ours. There’s just something about crispy wings covered in your favourite sauce that just captures the spirit…

  • We Tried All 39 Burgers in Nelson Burger Month🤯

    We Tried All 39 Burgers in Nelson Burger Month🤯

    Nelson burger month is here, and we’ve tried ALL 39 entries! We’ve been to every restaurant in Nelson from Baker Street to Nelson Ave, driven to Kaslo, Winlaw and Salmo in search of the Nelson…

  • Nelson Burger Month 2024: The Champ is Here 🏆 🥊

    Nelson Burger Month 2024: The Champ is Here 🏆 🥊

    Nelson burger month is almost here, and our tastebuds are ready! We’ve already enjoyed Trail Burger Month and Castlegar Burger Month earlier this year, and now it’s Nelson’s turn! From November 1st – 30th, almost…

  • Touring Nelson: Must-See Hikes, Parks, and Activities

    Touring Nelson: Must-See Hikes, Parks, and Activities

    A huge part of Nelson is a healthy appreciation for nature. The area has been attracting nature lovers and activists since Nelson’s renaissance as a “hippy town” in the 60’s, and its evolution as a…

  • Nelson Restaurant Guide: Where to Eat on Your First Visit

    Nelson Restaurant Guide: Where to Eat on Your First Visit

    Nelson punches way above its weight class when it comes to restaurant choices. The culinary scene here is thriving, with each major worldwide cuisine being well represented. This is a town where only the best…

  • Nelson Night Market: Creative Community Connection

    Nelson Night Market: Creative Community Connection

    Amongst all the crafty, artsy towns in the Kootenays, Nelson has always stood out as a creative hub for the area, full of all sorts of artisans. It’s a town where vendors selling handmade candles…

  • We Tried Every Burger in Castlegar Burger Month: Our Thoughts

    We Tried Every Burger in Castlegar Burger Month: Our Thoughts

    2024 marked two new entries into the burger month craze. In addition to Nelson’s Burger Month in November, we now have June’s Trail Burger Month and August’s Castlegar Burger Month. Both build off the successful…

  • Battle for the Crown: Castlegar Burger Month Kicks Off! 🍔

    Battle for the Crown: Castlegar Burger Month Kicks Off! 🍔

    You know the drill folks: it’s Castlegar Burger Month. In the same vein as Trail/Rossland Burger Month and Nelson Burger Month, Castlegar is introducing their own Burger Month that runs throughout August!  From August 1st –…

  • A Scoop of Summer: The Best Ice Cream in Nelson

    A Scoop of Summer: The Best Ice Cream in Nelson

    Nelson has some faboulous desserts, but the ice cream selection in this town is equally impressive! Classic soft serve, handcrafted gelato, and flavour packed hard ice cream are all well represented here, and we’re willing to…

  • Treat Yourself: Our Picks for the Top Desserts in Nelson

    Treat Yourself: Our Picks for the Top Desserts in Nelson

    Today we’re looking at a decidedly subjective topic: where to get the best dessert in Nelson. In a town packed with fabulous restaurants and cafés, finding the standout desserts is a daunting task. After all,…