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Good Wine Gal’s Insider Guide to Kelowna, BC

7/23/2024

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Celebrating the Good Life at the Kelowna Polo Classic June 2024

Good Wine, Good Food & Good Times in Kelowna

​Summer is here, and the time is right—right now! With perfect weather in Kelowna, there's something for everyone. Whether you love the lake, the vineyards, hiking, or fine dining, you’ve got options. Here’s a curated list of events, restaurants, wineries, and stories you won’t want to miss if you’re in Kelowna or planning a visit in the next few weeks. Follow the links, book online, and cheers to you and a hot summer in Kelowna! 

​EVENTS: End of July 2024

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Fundraisers
July 28 from 11 am to 1 pm The Big Pink Brunch at Erica Jane La Chaine des Rotisseurs - Val d’Okanagan $75. Tickets available.

Ticketed Events
July 27 from 1 - 3 pm at Rocking in the Vines with Lucas Wentworth, Priest Creek Winery $6.66

No Tickets Required
Every Thursday The Market on Bernard Downtown Kelowna
​Wednesday & Saturday Kelowna Farmers Market 


​Top Restaurants in Kelowna Summer 2024


PictureWaygu Tartar and a glass of Syrah at Derrick's Steakhouse

​Dining
Waterfront Wines: Kelowna’s Best with Chef Mark Filatow at the helm. Delicious daily specials, great service.
Erica Jane: Modern, with great wine features mid-week and fantastic bar. Enjoy the view. 
Salt & Brick: Share plates all the way. Hip and cool. 
Gather: Korean Italian Fusion is the bomb.
Krafty Kitchen & Bar - Casual Fabulous Continental Dishes with a twist.


​Happy Hour
​Bernie’s Supper Club 4 - 6 pm
West Coast Seafood & Raw Bar 2:30 - 5:30 pm
Micro Bar Bites 3 - 6 pm
Derrick's 4 - 6 pm


​Don’t Miss Diners & Coffee

Sunny’s Diner - Breakfast, Lunch  (7 am - 3 pm)
​Frankie We Salute You - Vegetarian, Vegan (11 am - 9 pm)
Lakehouse Homestore & Cooking School Coffee Shop (10 am - 4 pm)
Sprout Bread (7:30 am - 4:30 pm)
Abbott Street Cafe (7:30 am - 8 pm)

​Winery News

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Pinot Noir Rose from 1 Mill Road (Naramata Bench)

Vines are alive and well at Painted Rock on the Skaha bench
Meet Alison Moyes & Solvero Wines - Tasting Room Opens
Summerhill Pyramid Winery Opens Nature’s Table Restaurant

​BTW have you read my latest articles?

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Lucy's Block Rose from Quail's Gate Winery in West Kelowna

Good Life Vancouver - BC’s Best Rose
Hester Creek’s Daring Greatly with 2022 GSM
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This one may be a bit older, but it’s getting some attention and I don’t want you to miss.
Article on Regenerative Farming, Felix Egerer and Tantalus Vineyards​​

​Also of interest, but not by me.

21 BC Roses for 2024  BC Wine Trends
Pretty, Pink & Good Enough to Drink  Uncork BC Wine
Low & No Alcohol Softly Softly  Vitis Magazine

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Enjoy your summer adventures and
​cheers to "good wine".

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