Our Signature Blueberry Mint Lemonade Recipe Homemade Blueberry Mint Lemonade Perfect for a Vancouver Picnic! Looking for the taste of a Vancouver summer? You won’t find a better pairing than our homemade blueberry lemonade, complete with local blueberries that just beg for picnic sipping. Tangy, sweet, and oh so refreshing, our blueberry lemonade has been a favourite for many at our catering events. We thought why not share the recipe so you can enjoy the drink in the comfort of your own backyard! The Not-So-Secret Ingredient Not only does it hit the mark with flavour, but it’s as gorgeous ..read more

The VanDusen Botanical Garden may just be Vancouver’s best picnic spot and we’re happy to offer our Summer Gourmet Picnic, at VanDusen Garden! Get a whiff of fresh air and sit in the dappled sunlight from the surrounding trees all while your tastebuds go on their own summer vacation. So much more than a picnic basket, this isn’t your average quilted blanket. Instead, experience the sun-kissed days of summer with your very own private picnic table and dedicated server to provide your every picnic need. PLUS admission to the garden is included in the price. The whole experience is nothing short ..read more

There are many reasons why I love Spring. It is not just the beautiful cherry blossoms that paint our parks and streets pink, or the welcoming weather that surrounds us with sunshine and warmth. Spring also gives us the opportunity to call out and show appreciation to that special person in our lives. No, I am not referring to our best friend, or a significant other. I am talking about that special person who showed us unconditional love since day one – our mothers!  At Truffles Fine Foods, we are bringing Mother’s Day Brunch to Vancouver through our heat and serve boxes! Treat your mothe ..read more

As much as I would love to use the old adage that “spring has sprung”, it doesn’t quite seem or feel that way in Vancouver. The temperatures are still cold, it is beyond wet, and either I have completely missed the cherry blossoms, or they have yet to make an appearance. That said, I am hoping for some warmer weather. I mean, April is just around the corner and the Easter long weekend is a couple weeks away! It would be nice to see some sunshine, am I right?   I digress. The team at Truffles Fine Foods has been very busy working behind the scenes in planning and preparing for the upc ..read more

Following what was a successful and highly demanded Valentine’s Day dinner for two menu, we have some really exciting news to announce that will heighten your senses and arouse your taste buds once again! But first, let me ask you the important questions: Have you had trouble visiting your favourite pub? Ever too busy to venture out to purchase your favourite brew? Ever craving your classic pub grub, but can’t seem to get access to it due to our lockdown? Well, friends, this blog post will answer your pressing questions and present you with a tasty solution. In very recent developments, I am h ..read more

All right, you love bugs, listen up because this one’s for you! We all know how difficult it is to plan the perfect evening during these Covid times. There is uncertainty with dining out, we are limited with how many guests we can see, and given our busy schedules, time is of the essence! Look no further because Truffles Fine Foods has come up with a solution. If you want to surprise your special someone with a delicious, home-cooked meal but time or cooking skills aren’t in your favour, our Valentine’s Dinner for two has you covered. This year, our Valentine’s Day offering features your choic ..read more

First and foremost, we thank you for your loyal support this year. ‘The year 2020 came with several unexpected and unanticipated surprises’ is probably the biggest understatement of the year. With the events that affected us all both locally and globally, it is easy to fall down that rabbit hole of negativity and reflect on unsavoury things. However, with every challenge also poses a handful of opportunities. This year allowed us to take into account our industry’s challenges, reflect on them, and develop new ways to better serve you, our customers. Despite the number of cancellations we face ..read more

There is something in the air this time of year – it is that feeling of hope, of relief, and of promise as we slowly count down the days to the Holiday Season and the New Year. It goes without saying that 2020 has taken us all for a ride. The entire world was turned upside down in an instant with this unprecedented pandemic and just as quickly as our catering teams were planning weddings and other catering events, the cancellations came at lightspeed pace. Yes, there was a lot of uncertainty, and yes, some sacrifices had to be made, unfortunately – not just here at Truffles Fine Foods, but acr ..read more

With November just around the corner, our culinary team at Truffles Fine Foods has been working incredibly hard in our new commissary kitchen to come up with some creative holiday ideas that should excite and awake your inner foodie. Looking back at this year, 2020 had its share of surprises and challenges that had and still continue to affect us all. Our industry, much like many others, was pushed to its limits; however, it made us think outside our proverbial boxes and plan some carefully thought out menu and food ideas as we see the year out. This year, Truffles Fine Foods is proud to intro ..read more

Hard to believe, but it is the end of September and here I was complaining about how quickly July disappeared on us. As we move into the autumn season where, as we know, in Vancouver can become very grey, wet, and cold, it is hard for us to stay focused on the positives. I know you are dreading the chore of having to dust-off your rain boots and invest in a new umbrella, but I do have some good news on the horizon to share! If you have been following our previous blogs or our social media handles, you will probably realize that every year around Thanksgiving, we bring back our coveted Turkey D ..read more