Nothing makes people feel more appreciated than the perfect gift. A gift box is a curated selection of several perfect gifts that is sure to make someone smile. When you’re on the search for corporate gifts, a gift box is the best way to ensure that employees, clients, and customers will love what they receive. A beautifully packaged gift box will leave lasting impressions that can further strengthen relationships. Corporate gift boxes need to be filled with items that everyone wil...More »

We are no longer taking nominations. Our staff will read through all nominations and we will draw up to 20 winners to receive a free meal.     This year has been a difficult one for a lot of us and at Meinhardt Fine Foods we believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to have a delicious holiday meal. That’s why we have decided to take nominations to give away up to 20 of our made-in-house holiday dinners.   Our holiday meals are a 3-course set dinner for 2 or 4 p...More »

As the coronavirus COVID-19 affects communities across Canada, we want to update you on what we are doing at Meinhardt Fine Foods in response to the ongoing uncertainty.  As a community grocery store, our number one priority is to keep our customers and our team members safe. We are monitoring and following all federal, provincial and regional advisories and adopting new procedures as needed to keep our stores safe environments and are currently taking the following precautionary ...More »

Writer + Editor: Melody Yip - Vancouver, BC Summer in Vancouver means finally time to enjoy delicious local BC berries! British Columbia proudly grows some of the best berries in the world and we love to snack on them all summer long.   Whether your favourite is cherries, blueberries, strawberries, or something else, here are a few of our favourite ways to incorporate these delicious local fruits into your favourite meals and desserts. Photo Source: Tastes Better from Scratch ...More »

    Just in time for the summer grilling season we’ve compiled a list of 8 of our favourite recipes for the BBQ or grill. Whether you’re making breakfast, lunch, dinner, or dessert there’s never a bad time to fire up the grill and make some delicious food.  Photo Credit: The Brewer and the Baker 1. Sometimes you just need to start the day off with a big hearty breakfast and that is exactly what this eggs benny burger is for. A runny egg, c...More »

We love sweet and spicy food and this tofu recipe really hits the spot.   This addictive and super easy sauce is a little bit spicy, a little bit sweet, and has a fruity kick from the peach. It's perfect for coating crispy tofu bites and is also great on cauliflower or chicken wings. If you like your food extra hot you can always kick the hot sauce up a notch and add a few extra tablespoons for extra heat, or if you’re more on the mild side just add a few splashes of hot s...More »

With spring just around the corner, the sun is starting to make more frequent appearances and temperatures are beginning to rise. This makes it the perfect time to visit some of Metro Vancouver’s most beautiful spots before the crowds start pouring in. Here is a list of our favourite things to see and do this time of the year! Capilano Suspension Bridge This is a nice spot to visit year-round, but can often get incredibly busy during the summer months. Here you have the opportunity t...More »

We all know how important fruits and vegetables are for our health. They provide important nutrients that keep us feeling good and energized throughout the day. The updated Canadian Food Guide (available here) states that eating a more plant-based diet can lower risks of cardiovascular disease and increase overall health. As much as we may want to eat more fresh fruits and vegetables, sometimes shopping for them can be daunting. How do you know what to pick? There’s nothing worse than b...More »

Scrambling to find somewhere to go this Valentine’s Day? Look no further, here is a list of things you can do around Vancouver this Thursday: Snowshoe Fondue at Grouse Mountain Looking to do something outdoors? Check out Grouse Mountain’s Valentine's Day Fondue event. You’ll be able to go on a guided snowshoe tour then indulge in some warm chocolate fondue in a cozy setting. Where: Grouse Mountain, 6400 Nancy Greene Way When: February 14 or 15th, 6-8pm or 8:30...More »

As the number 8 is said to be lucky for the Year of the Pig, here are 8 ways to celebrate Lunar New Year in and around Vancouver this week!   1. LunarFest at the Vancouver Art Gallery Interested in hearing about what 2019 holds for you? What about robots and lanterns? Check out the Vancouver Art Gallery’s event that includes fortune telling, lunar robots, and much more! When: February 9th and 10th Where: 750 Hornby Street, Vancouver How much? FREE   2. Ch...More »