Eat, Drink and Be Merry
'Tis the season of cocktail parties, dinner parties and office parties. Did we mention parties? We've got three hot spots perfect for a family luncheon, cocktails with the girls or an office soirée sure to earn you that new year's bonus.
Nu For You
The chic Nu Restaurant + Lounge
offers casual cuisine with a stunning waterfront view. Enjoy a fabulous
wine list and complimentary nibbles in the lounge from December 1-23
(between 3 p.m.-6 p.m.). While Santa delivers presents, pick your fave
dishes from the Christmas Eve prix fixe menu. Get New Year's Eve
naughty with canapés, dancing and a kiss (of course) and toast January
1 at the New Year's Day Jazz Brunch.1661 Granville St., 604-646-4668,
for menu and reservations visit www.whatisnu.com
C is for Christmas
Say fa-la-la to the passing carol ships at celebrated Granville Island seafood spot C Restaurant.
Between December 10-21, the dinner menu is available at lunch from
Monday to Friday (for half the price!). Chrismas Eve prix fixe menu
offered as well as New Year's à la carte. 2-1600 Howe St.,
604-681-1164, for menu and reservations visit www.crestaurant.com
Let It Rain
Celebrate Christmas at the beach at Raincity Grill.
Take refuge from the shopping crowds with a weekend brunch or stop in
Monday to Friday for a long lunch. Plan a festive family dinner,
without turning on a stove, with the $59 prix fixe Christmas Eve
menu.1193 Denman St., 604-685-7337, for menu and reservations visit www.raincitygrill.com
For assistance in booking holiday parties of all sizes, contact Shannon Fisher at 604-681-1164, shannon@crestaurant.com