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BVI Food Fete

November 27, 2020

Food Fete ‘Dine Out’ kicks off on Tortola

Dozens of people sat across ten tables set up outside Seven at the Pier, watching a live demonstration by chef Radiance Modeste during Dine Out Tortola on Friday evening. “You …

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by ZARRIN TASNIM AHMED
December 6, 2019

Anegada Lobster Festival delivers

Cledius Sam, the head chef at Potter’s by the Sea, woke up early Saturday morning to trap lobsters off the shore of Anegada. By 9 a.m. Mr. Sam began cooking …

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by Joey Waldinger
November 29, 2019

Taste of Virgin Gorda draws more than 300 people

As Virgin Islands chef Ariq Flax-Clarke garnished samples of coconut-flavoured risotto with micro-greens during Taste of Virgin Gorda on Saturday night, emcee Angelle Cameron narrated with the help of a …

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by FREEMAN ROGERS
Pork tacos
November 21, 2019

Food Fete continues with rum and pork

At the Cruzan stand, rum was cut with a splash of passionfruit nectar and a spritz of mango bitters, the end product a drink inspired by the Sunshine Killer Bee, …

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by Joey Waldinger
November 18, 2019

EDITORIAL: Recent events a great start, but more needed for VI culture

Various events this month have been helping to nurture and preserve Virgin Islands culture, but in-depth dialogue and sustained effort need to continue over the long term if this community …

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by BVI Beacon
November 15, 2019

Food Fete continues on Scrub, Tortola

The BVI Food Fete officially got under way last Thursday night at the Scrub Island Resort and Spa, where Virgin Islands chefs served plates at the Gourmet Soiree. The event …

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by ZARRIN TASNIM AHMED
November 3, 2019

Distillery hosts ‘Fish N’ Cocktails’

Caramelised guava with onions and Callwood rum were among the ingredients of a blue, slushy drink created by mixologist Everson Rawlins on Friday night. “You won’t taste the alcohol, but …

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by ZARRIN TASNIM AHMED
November 22, 2018

BVI Food Fete bounces back after scaled-back post-Irma version

After a scaled-down BVI Food Fete last year following Hurricane Irma, Cindy Rosan-Jones is thrilled. “This year, it’s caught on,” said the BVI Tourist Board events coordinator, who helps organise …

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by FREEMAN ROGERS
November 22, 2018

Rum festival draws crowd to Cooper Island Beach Club

Colin Campbell was mixing a “Mount Gay XO Old-Fashioned” cocktail on Sunday afternoon at the Cooper Island Rum Festival. “We’re gonna have a two-ounce pour in a glass, a splash …

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by FREEMAN ROGERS
September 11, 2018

Irma, then and now: Photos from around Tortola

Much has changed since Hurricane Irma struck the Virgin Islands on Sept. 6, 2017. In some locations, the recovery effort has transformed the landscape. Other areas, however, don’t look much …

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by FREEMAN ROGERS
July 5, 2018

BVI Food Fete launches at Callwood Rum Distillery

Fried fish proved a surprisingly versatile main course as local chefs served up different varieties, accompanied by craft cocktails and live music, at Callwood Rum Distillery in Cane Garden Bay …

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by CLAIRE SHEFCHIK

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