Yaletown's Beer, Bacon and Chocolate Event; Learn About Oregon Wine

WEST END— Tonight it's Wine Wednesday at Seventeen89 bring your favourite bottle of wine to pair with Chef Daryle Ryo Nagata's menu and no corkage will be charged. [Eaterwire]

GASTOWN— Want to learn more about wine from Oregon? The Salt Cellar Series has a night focusing on the Firesteed winery on October 22. Tickets cost $51.60 and include wine pairings with cheese, charcuterie and locally-made condiments. [Eaterwire]

YALETOWN— The 9th annual Taste of Yaletown festival kicks off today with Prixe Fixe menus and special events. Tickets are still available for the 'Beer, Bacon and Chocolate' event at Xoxolat tomorrow. [Eaterwire]

EAST VAN— Half-price tickets are now on sale for Vancouver Foodster's next Tasting Plates event on Wednesday November 27 exploring the East Village food scene. Early bird tickets are $24.50 per person before October 31, they bump up to $40 or $50 afterwards.[Eaterwire]