Blue Water Cafe Host Burgundy Dinner; Bella Gelateria Win Gelato World Tour

COAL HARBOUR— Congratulations to James at Bella Gelateria who won the gelato world tour North American edition in Austin Texas at the weekend with his salted pecan gelato with Tahitian vanilla and montmorency sour cherries. This means he'll be representing North America in the finals in Italy this September. [Instagram]

YALETOWN— Old World wines face off against the New World at Drouhin: Burgundy Versus Oregon event at Blue Water Cafe on Tuesday May 20. Tickets for this side-by-side Burgundy vs Oregon tastings paired with a special multi-course seasonal menu from chef Frank Pabst are $175 per person including tax and gratuity. Call 604 688 8078 or email for reservations. [Eaterwire] 

ALL ACROSS THE CITY— Vancouver Foodster is back with another food challenge - this time, tacos are on trial at eight different restaurants across North Van, Vancouver and Richmond from May 9-31. Vote for the people's choice awards here. [Eaterwire]