Vancouver BC Specials and Events

Mill Bistro Night Out 3-Course Menu - $18 Special For Limited Time

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Every Day
February 7, 2012 - February 29, 2012
At 5:00pm - 10:00pm
Mill Marine Bistro

The Mill Marine Bistro is offering a great special until the end of February. For $18 per person, enjoy three courses including starter and main selections such as mussels, red pepper linquine and cedar planked salmon. Pair each of your courses with suggested VQA wines for $12 (three, 3-oz glasses). Or, try something different and pair your dessert with a 6oz Granville Island Winter Ale! (plus applicable tax and gratuity). This is a special, limited time menu promotion advertised exclusively by the Mill Marine Bistro with NightOutVancouver.com. Please mention this promo or NightOutVancouver to your Mill Bistro host or when reserving your table by phone.

Chutzpah! Festival

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Saturday, February 11, 2012 at 8:00pm - Sunday, March 4, 2012 at 10:00pm

From February 11 to March 4, 2012 experience live music, theatre and dance from top Canadian and international artists. Chutzpah! The Lisa Nemetz International Showcase of Jewish Performing Arts unites generations and cultures in a celebration of contemporary performing arts and world music. (Excerpt from 'About Chutzpah' - Message from the Artistic Managing Director): "Chutzpah! 2012 showcases music that ranges from cantorial-world fusion to cutting edge beats. At performances by Canadian and international musicians in the Commodore Ballroom, Norman & Annette Rothstein Theatre, and Main Streets hippest new venue, Electric Owl, youll experience electrifying sounds and rhythms from the Middle East, Africa, Europe and beyond." In addition to the main festival, the musical production 'Goodness' headlines Chutzpah! Plus, taking place from March 6-11. The musical production is jointly presented by Chutzpah! Festival, Touchstone Theatre and the Firehall Arts Centre (performance location).

Half-Price Happy Hour Menu in the Bar

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Every Day
February 4, 2012 - February 29, 2012
At 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Joe Fortes Seafood & Chop House

From 4:00 p.m.- 6:00 pm every day in the Joe Fortes bar, choose from a great selection of generous bar menu appetizers for half off the regular price. (Applicable tax and gratuity not included). Specials are subject to change, so please confirm with your Joe Fortes server before ordering.

$11 Burger and Beer - Wednesdays

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Every Wednesday
February 15, 2012 - February 29, 2012
At 11:30am - 2:00am
Pivo Public House

On special every Wednesday at Pivo Public House, located on Abbott Street and Pender (near the Cineplex International Village Cinemas) - a short walk from major sports facilities GM Place and BC Place. Televisions for catching all of the game action.

$18 Long Table Series

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Every Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday
January 9, 2012 - March 7, 2012
At 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Irish Heather Gastropub

Experience this unique social and affordable weekly dinner series at the Irish Heather GastroPub in Gastown. Served at the Irish Heather's 40-foot long communal table, the series features a changing main course selection and each meal is paired with an artisan beer/beverage. Dinner usually starts at 7:00 pm, but may start earlier or later on certain days, so make sure you check when making your reservation. Cost is $18 plus tax and service. The Irish Heather asks that you give 24 hours notice if you would like a vegetarian or vegan meal in place of the advertised selection. Events can be subject to change and/or cancellation. Reservations are required and end time is approximate. Email sean@irishheather.com for reservations. Follow the above link to the Irish Heather LTS menu.

Date Night Wednesdays

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Every Wednesday
November 2, 2011 - February 29, 2012
At 5:00pm - 12:00am
Raw Canvas

Discover your inner artist on date night at Raw Canvas in Yaletown. Only on Wednesdays, share a medium size canvas for the price of a small, including paint, smocks and encouragement (Price is $50 for a regularly $90 canvas). With locations in Vancouver and New York, Raw Canvas is a unique social art studio, wine, craft beer and tapas bar rolled into one. Reservations strongly recommended.

Karaoke Wednesdays

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Every Wednesday
January 18, 2012 - February 29, 2012
At 9:00pm - 11:00pm
Village Taphouse

Debut your hidden vocal talents on Wednesdays at Village Taphouse in The Village at Park Royal. $4 highballs, $4.25 Rickard's White and prizes for best performances of the night. Hosted by Trev. Events and specials subject to change, so please confirm directly with Village Taphouse. (End time is approximate)

Wine Wednesdays - Bottles of Wine Half-Price

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Every Wednesday
December 28, 2011 - February 29, 2012
At 5:00pm - 10:00pm
Bridges Restaurant and Patio

Enjoy a half-price bottle of wine with your meal Wednesdays at the Bistro or Bar at Bridges on Granville Island. (Reservations recommended. Specials subject to change, please confirm serving hours when making your reservation). Bridges is prominently located on Granville Island with a spectacular view looking out over False Creek to the Burrard Bridge.

Live Music in the Bar - 9:00 p.m.

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Every Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
December 1, 2011 - February 23, 2012
At 9:00pm - 12:00am
Cardero's

Head to Cardero's popular social lounge on the Coal Harbour waterfront (it's literally ON the water) next to the marina for live music Sunday through Thursdays, performed by local singer-songwriters. See website for artist bios.

$10 Mussel Mania

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Every Weekday
February 2, 2012 - February 29, 2012
At 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Sandbar The

At the Sandbar on Granville Island, enjoy a pot of steamed mussels, frites and a Granville Island brew for $10 in the main floor lounge (plus applicable tax and gratuity).

1/2 Price European Style Pizzas 3-5 p.m.

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Every Weekday
February 2, 2012 - February 29, 2012
At 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Red Card Sports Bar & Eatery

Monday to Friday from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m., pizzas direct from the Red Card brick oven are half price. This modern bar and eatery is a hot spot for watching all varieties of sports. Specials can be subject to change.

Oyster Happy Hour - 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Every Day
January 3, 2012 - February 24, 2012
At 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Cork & Fin

Enjoy fresh oysters on the half shell daily for only $1 each between 5:00 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. at the Cork and Fin - a jewel of a restaurant and raw bar adjacent to Gastown's historic Blood Alley.

$3.99 Rickards Draft Wednesdays

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Every Wednesday
December 28, 2011 - February 29, 2012
At 11:00am - 1:00am
Charles Bar The

Wednesdays at the Charles Bar: $3.99 Rickards Draft. This modern yet warmly appointed bar with wood and brick accents is located on the edge of Gastown in the iconic Woodwards building. It televises all Canucks games. On game nights, enjoy Whistler Beer on special for $4.75 (plus applicable tax and gratuities). Look for the big 'W' sign.

Taco Happy Hour - 2 For $5 From 5:00 - 6:30pm

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Every Day
November 6, 2011 - February 29, 2012
At 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Latitude

At Latitude Restaurant on South Main daily from 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m., tacos are two for $5 (plus tax). Five delicious fillings to choose from (1 meatless option, includes cheese). *Note: each pair of tacos must include the same filling. Weekly specials are subject to change, so please confirm with establishment before ordering.

Buck-a-Shuck Oysters 3-6 pm & $3 Beer Feature

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Every Day
November 7, 2011 - February 29, 2012
At 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Relish Gastropub and Bar

Every day from 3-6 pm, oysters on the half shell at Relish Gastropub are only $1 each. Every day of the week, Relish also features a different Canadian beer for $3. Prices are exclusive of tax and gratuity and specials are subject to change. Relish is tucked away on 888 Nelson Street downtown, between Hornby and Howe.

Wine Wednesdays - 50% Off Bottles of Wine

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Every Wednesday
February 8, 2012 - February 29, 2012
At 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Bistro 101 - Pacific Institute Of Culinary Arts

Bistro 101 is the restaurant of the Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts, where you can enjoy three-course prix fixe menus prepared and served by Vancouver's next generation of fine chefs. Every Wednesday from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., bottles of wine from Bistro 101's classic wine list are half price. Reservations are highly recommended. Specials may be subject to change, especially during event and holiday periods.

Vancouver ComedyFest - February 16-26

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Thursday, February 16, 2012 at 12:00pm - Saturday, February 25, 2012 at 12:00am

The premiere comedy event of the year - Vancouver ComedyFest brings legends such as Betty White, Carol Burnett and Margaret Cho to the stage from February 16 - 25, 2012. Read our blog for details and links.

25-cent Wing Wednesdays at Ceili's Kitsilano

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Every Wednesday
February 15, 2012 - February 29, 2012
At 11:00am - 12:00am
Ceili's Irish Pub & Restaurant

Enjoy 25-cent wings and $5 local pints all day at Ceili's Irish Pub on Burrard and West 7th Avenue in Kitsilano. If chicken isn't your thing, try their unique new creation 'swings' (swine wings) and turkey wings.

$5 Rosemary Gimlets - Wednesdays

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Every Wednesday
January 11, 2012 - February 29, 2012
At 5:00pm - 1:00am
Keefer Bar The

Try the Keefer Bar's famous signature cocktail The Rosemary Gimlet on Wednesdays for only $5 (plus applicable tax and gratuity). The Keefer Bar is one of Vancouver's hottest cocktail bars, blending music and atmosphere with unique creations by Vancouver's best-known mixologists. Wallpaper Magazine calls it "Delightfully seedy." Specials are subject to change, so please confirm with establishment directly before ordering.

Waterfront Wednesdays - Heron's Bar

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Every Wednesday
November 2, 2011 - February 29, 2012
At 3:00pm - 11:30pm
Fairmont Waterfront

Every Wednesday at Heron's Bar in the Fairmont Waterfront Hotel, all wines by the glass are $9, seasonal pints of local beer are $5, and after 3:00 pm - all items on the All Day Dining Menu are 50% off. (Above website link will take you directly to All Day Menu.) Enjoy live piano entertainment by featured artists from Wednesday to Saturday. Prices are exclusive of tax and gratuity. Specials can be subject to change, so please check ahead with Heron's before ordering.

Wednesdays - $14 Any Burger w/ Any Beer

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Every Wednesday
November 2, 2011 - February 29, 2012
At 11:30am - 12:00am
Charlatan The

Pair a burger from the menu with an import or domestic beer for only $14 on Wednesdays. Sleeves of Big Rock Grasshopper are on special Wednesdays for $4.50.(Prices exclusive of applicable tax and gratuity). This special is also available at sister establishment The Charlatan on Commercial Drive.

Thai Noodle Soup Happy Hour 3-5 pm

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Every Day
November 18, 2011 - February 24, 2012
At 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Pink Elephant Thai

For $6 (plus applicable tax), create your own Thai noodle soup from the Pink Elephant Thai happy hour selection (choice of one soup base, noodle, and meat or seafood from the menu), every day between 3-5 p.m.

Poutine Festival Until March 21

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Every Day
February 21, 2012 - March 21, 2012
At 10:00am - 12:00am
Dunn's Famous BC

Head down to Dunn's Famous, for authentic Montreal smoked meat sandwiches and until March 21 - the Poutine Platter: 6 poutine samples to choose from, 3 types of gravy + vegetarian. Sample any 3 for $9.99 or all 6 for $17.99. Late Night Special is a full sized classic poutine Quebecois and draft beer for $9.99 starting at 10 p.m. Menu prices are exclusive of tax. Open until 1:00 a.m. Friday and Saturday.

Live Jazz Wednesdays

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Every Wednesday
February 8, 2012 - February 29, 2012
At 9:00pm - 12:00pm
UVA Wine Bar

Take in live jazz in an intimate setting at UVA Wine Bar on the corner of Seymour and Smithe downtown. Visit the Cibo Trattoria and UVA Wine Bar Facebook page for musician updates.

Neighbourhood Appreciation Menu - 3:00 - 6:00 p.m.

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Every Day
February 18, 2012 - March 3, 2012
At 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Market by Jean-Georges

Every day from 3:00 - 6:00 pm, visit the elegant Market by Jean-Georges and choose from a selection of small plates for $9 and craft beer for $5 (plus applicable tax and gratuity). Market is a casual upscale restaurant and bar on the third floor of the Shangri-La Hotel in downtown Vancouver. Market also has its own entrance off Alberni Street. Specials are subject to change, so please call ahead to Market by Jean-Georges or visit website to confirm.

30% Off Wine Wednesdays

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Every Wednesday
December 28, 2011 - February 29, 2012
At 11:30am - 1:00am
Trattoria

Wednesdays at Trattoria on West 4th Avenue in Kitsilano, enjoy 30% off featured wines by the bottle with your meal. Trattoria features a well-priced, Italian-inspired menu in a hip atmosphere. Try the Kobe meatballs!

Low Tide Menu 3-6 pm

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Every Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
December 28, 2011 - February 29, 2012
At 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Rodney's Oyster House

From 3:00-6:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday, Rodney's Oyster House in Yaletown offers discount pricing on popular menu items, including their famous fresh shucked oysters. Visit the link to see the Low Tide Menu. Contact Rodney's directly for pricing.