14 Pride-themed treats you need to try in Vancouver
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It’s the most colourful time of year in Vancouver, Pride season!
For 2019 local bakeries, restaurants, and bars have truly pulled out all the stops and created stunning sweets and sips to enjoy for Pride, and tons raise money that goes towards a good cause.
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Here are some Pride-themed treats you need to try in Vancouver.
Giovane Café
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This Rainbow Bun is filled with rainbow coloured vanilla pastry cream is available from July 5 through August 5 for $7. One dollar from every Rainbow Bun purchased will be donated to the Dr. Peter AIDS Foundation.
Address: Fairmont Pacific Rim Hotel – 1038 Canada Place, Vancouver
Phone: 604-695-5300
Como Taperia
Como’s recipe for the Como Pride Ally #stillfighting50 cocktail is called the LGBQ&T. It’s made with Empress Gin, Imperative Dry Vermouth, Tassoni Italian Tonic, and dehydrated fruits.
Address: 201 East 7 Avenue, Vancouver
Gotham Steakhouse & Bar
Gotham Steakhouse’s Pride Cocktail is called PRIDECAR and it’s available for Pride Week from July 29 to August 4.
Address: 615 Seymour Street, Vancouver
Phone: 604-605-8282
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Tocador
Toacador’s Pride cocktail will be served in a flamingo glass, and it’s made with coconut oil-infused Rum, white vermouth, rainbow ice, lemon juice, red currant syrup, house-made geranium perfume, and a mango butter straw.
Address: 2610 Main Street, Vancouver
Phone: 604-620-2433
Parq Vancouver
Parq Vancouver is celebrating Pride with a Pride cake and cocktail, these offerings at $12 each and can be ordered at Honey Salt, The Victor, BC Kitchen, and D/6 Bar & Lounge.
Address: 39 Smithe Street, Vancouver
Phone: 604-683-7277
The Mackenzie Room
The Mackenzie Room’s Pride cocktail is an aromatic BC-influenced Aperativo featuring Stealth Vodka, Manitou Orange, Sumac Liqueur, Bella Sparkling Rosé, and a heart-shaped blackcurrant glitter bomb.
Address: 415 Powell Street, Vancouver
Phone: 604-253-0705
Temper Chocolate and Pastry
Temper Chocolate and Pastry is celebrating Pride Week with two new colourful dessert items available for purchase from July 29 until August 4. Enjoy a six-piece box of rainbow chocolate domes for $16. For every box of chocolate domes sold, $1 will be donated to the Dr. Peter AIDS Foundation. You can also choose any cake flavour and Temper Pastry will glaze the cake in a rainbow theme.
Address: 2409 Marine Drive, West Vancouver
Phone: 604-281-1152
H Tasting Lounge
H Tasting Lounge has introduced a signature drink just in time for Pride. The Freedom Fizz is $15 and features rum, spiced vanilla syrup, lemon juice, soda, and vegan foamer. A tribute to the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall riots in New York, where this year’s WorldPride festival was held. Available from August 3 to 31, proceeds from drink sales will be donated to the Dr. Peter AIDS Foundation.
Address: Westin Bayshore – 1601 Bayshore Drive, Vancouver
Phone: 604-691-6962
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Tacofino
Tacofino is offering a Pride-themed cocktail feature, ‘Te Amo’ at all Tacofino Restaurants from August 2 to August 4. Two dollars from each cocktail sold throughout the weekend will be donated to Vancouver Friends for Life Society and Foundation of Hope.
Address: 15 West Cordova Street, Vancouver
Phone: 604-899-7907
Address: 1025 Mainland Street, Vancouver
Phone: 778-379-8226
Address: 2327 East Hastings Street, Vancouver
Phone: 604-253-8226
Address: 8 E 5th Avenue, Vancouver
Phone: 604-709-0015
Address: 122-1050 W Pender, Vancouver
Phone: 604-428 8453
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Yuwa Japanese Cuisine
Chef Masahiro and his team have created a special Pride Roll with snow crab, green bean, corn and edamame on the inside of the roll, plus cracker crumbs, bell pepper, zucchini, purple yam, and sweet soy-braised tofu curd. This unique roll is $19 and $1 from each roll sale will be donated to Dr. Peter AIDS Foundation. This feature will be available from July 29 to August 4.
Address: 2775 W 16th Avenue, Vancouver
Phone: 604-731-9378
Juke Fried Chicken
Juke’s two locations will offer a feature cocktail custom, Inspired by and named after popular Canadian drag queen and friend of Juke’s, the ‘Raye Sunshine’ mingles Cointreau, Odd Society bittersweet vermouth, grapefruit juice, and sparkling wine. The cocktail will be offered for $9 exclusively for Pride weekend with partial proceeds from each cocktail being donated directly to Rainbow Refugee, a local community group that supports people seeking refugee protection in Canada because of persecution based on sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or HIV status.
Address: 182 Keefer Street, Vancouver
Phone: 604-336-5853
Address: Little Juke – 1074 Davie Street, Vancouver
Phone: 604-336-5853
Fable Diner
Chef Josef of Fable Diner has created a special recipe that is great for home-cooks for Pride Week. This colourful/rainbow-themed gnocchi dish will also be featured at Fable Diner for the weekend of Pride (August 2 to 4). This delicious item is $17 and $2 from each dish will be donated to Dr. Peter AIDS Foundation.
Address: 151 E Broadway, Vancouver
Phone: 604-563-3463
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ARC Restaurant
At ARC at the Fairmont Waterfront, the Pride cocktail to try is the ‘Butterfly Kisses’ made with Prosecco, lemon juice, and honey syrup from the hotel’s bees, and gin infused with butterfly pea flowers by Wayward Distillation House for $18.
Address: 900 Canada Place, Vancouver, BC V6C 3L5
Phone: 604-691-1818
The Teahouse
The Teahouse will be featuring a special house-made dessert for Pride Week (July 29 to August 4). Created by Pastry Chef Noel Singh, the Fruit Loop layer cake with buttercream and mirror glaze topped with meringues. The dessert is $11.50 each and $2 from each dessert sale will be donated to local charity, Rainbow Refugees.
Address: 7501 Stanley Park Drive, Vancouver
Phone: 604-669-3281
The Pie Hole
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The Pie Hole will offer Pride Pop Tarts, Lemon MeringueGay Pie, and Pride Party Pie from July 31 to August 6. You can also get a Rainbow Kween Raspberry Milkshake at Kits and Fraser.
Address: 3497 Fraser Street, Vancouver
Phone: 604-428-2743
Address: 7832 6th Street, Burnaby
Phone: 604-553-7437
Address: 1864 West 4th Avenue, Vancouver
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