Food Bloggers Soiree

In celebration of the launch of Lucky's Liquor mezzanine in Nanaimo, Ayaka Nagata hosted this delightful Vancouver Island Food Blogger gathering! The food aspect of blogging has always been my personal favourite so I was honoured and excited to try some different local wines, beers and ciders, as well as connect with some other local business owners and food bloggers/photographers. We arrived at 7pm sharp and made our way up to the gorgeous looking mezzanine overlooking the massive six thousand square foot liquor store. We were quickly greeted by Vancouver Island Brewery territory manager Monique who offered us their new seasonal beer the Storm Watcher Winter Ale . We had tried this beer a month earlier, when we did a brewery tour and told Monique the brewery is awesome and gushed at how much we enjoyed the new seasonal brew. Monique also introduced us to the new 650ml seasonal Dough Head Gingerbread Ale. Although I am not such a fan of spice or ginger beers this one was