Toast to the Coast; Taste of Yaletown

WEST END — A few tickets are still available for this year's Toast to the Coast event at the Vancouver Aquarium on Friday night. The city's best Ocean Wise restaurants and B.C. wineries will be serving up food and drink to show their support for the preservation of our oceans. Great food, award-winning wine, live music, a killer silent auction AND a great cause. Buy tickets here. [Eaterwire]

DTES — Plan a trip to East Van Roasters this weekend as the team just tweeted a shot of mendiant and croissant sticks giving out the good word that their pain au chocolat is coming back to the menu from Saturday. [Twitter]

YALETOWN — The Taste of Yaletown festival starts tomorrow, check out the website for news of excellent meal deals - this year lunch is included in the festivities as well as dinner - with fixed price menus of $25, $35 and $45. [Twitter]

WEST END — Oh wunderbar, fall is bringing back everyone's menu favourites - tonight it's Schnitzel night at La Brasserie on Davie; on the menu, fresh veal schnitzel, wild mushrooms, pinach and sauerkraut - German-style. [Twitter]