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It’s Beginning to Look Alot Like Christmas…Have You Booked Your Party Yet?

No matter that it is only November….snow blankets the city, pretty twinkly lights are about, and already the refrains of Christmas carols echo in the malls.   It is beginning to look like the holidays.  And Christmas means Christmas parties…have you booked yours yet?

To book your Christmas event, call us 780-497-7857.

We have special holiday menus, to ensure that whether it is an office party, a family gathering, or a gathering of friends, that you will have food and wine to remember. 

Call us today at 780-497-7857 to ensure your Christmas is merry and bright.

Written by Kara

November 22nd, 2011 at 9:24 am

Bottle Blow-out! 50% off current wine bottle list

Bottle Blowout – 50% off Current List of Wine Bottles until October 1, 2011! 

Be one of the first to get in on the fantastic discount of our existing wine bottle stock!

In order to make space for the raft of new wines we are bringing in for you this fall, we are offering you 50% off our existing stock of wine bottles until October 1, 2011.

But once this stock is gone, it is gone….so hurry in and get your bottle.

Call and reserve your table today – 780-497-7858.

Written by Kara

September 9th, 2011 at 2:45 pm

New Glass List and “Create Your Own Wine Flight”

Summer is almost over, but you still have some time to celebrate the eight days of summer that we have had.

Come in and try out our new list of wines by the glass…..some old favourites remain, but we have also added some new soon-to-be favourites.  Responding to customer requests, we have added more single varieties to our list, for your sipping pleasure.

Why not try a new red?

~ 09 Altos Las Hormigas (Malbec) – Argentina ~ $8 glass /$24 ½ litre
~ 09 Cat Amongst the Pigeons, Nine Lives (Shiraz) – Australia ~ $8 glass/$24 ½ litre

…or a new white?

~ 08 Mapmaker (Sauv Blanc) – New Zealand ~ $11 glass/$32 ½ litre
~ 09 Bird Label (Reisling) – Germany ~ $7 glass/$21 ½ litre

You can also now create your own wine flight.  Choose any three wines, and get three glasses of 2-oz pours, to take you to your own happy place.  It’s a perfect opportunity to try one of our new wines.

Also, in September, in order to make space for our new bottle list, we’ll be discounting our current wine bottle selections!  You’ll be the beneficiary of our discounted bottles of wine.  Stay tuned…

Written by Kara

August 24th, 2011 at 11:50 am

Happy Hour 4 – 6, $15 for Any Wine & Small Plate

From 4 – 6 pm every day, we want you to be extra happy. 

For $15, you can try one of the wines from our glass list, and pair it with any small plate on our menu.  While money can’t buy you happiness, $15 can make you happier for at least an hour….

What can I eat and drink for $15?

Crab cakes ($12) and a glass of  2008 Olivier Larochette Pouilly-Fuissé ($13).

Short rib tostadas ($12) and a glass of 2008 Crios Syrah-Bonarda ($10).

The possibilities are endless….So come on in and choose your favourite small plate and your favourite glass of wine, and get happier.

Written by Kara

July 14th, 2011 at 9:51 am

Indulgence Edmonton – tonight

We are proud to be one of the participating restaurants at “Indulgence – A Canadian Epic of Food and Wine”.  It’s tonight at the Delta Edmonton South, from 6:30 to 9:00 p.m. at Delta Edmonton South (4404 Gateway Blvd.).

The tickets are sold out for tonight, but we encourage you to come next year!

Written by Kara

June 13th, 2011 at 11:25 am

This week’s wine flight: Around the World

Come in and try a taste of the delicious (and expensive) wine we are featuring in this week’s “Around the World” wine flight.   

For the extremely reasonable price of $20, you can try four 2-ounce glasses of:
~ Les Romaines Sancerra, 2009, Canada -$14 glass/$60 bottle
~ Villa Matilda Aglianicio, 2008, Italy – $11 glass/$50 bottle
~ L’ecole 41 Syrah, 2007, Italy – $15 glass/$75 bottle
~ Old Faithful Mourvedre, 2005, Australia, – $20 glass/$100 bottle

We have new wine flights regularly and are also proud of new dishes on our menu. There are plenty for small plates for sharing….so why not try some yummy Mango/Crab/Tuna/Salmon “sushi” rolls, or a delicious Mushroom Tart, in white wine sauce, or this week’s Creme Brulee flavour!

See you soon.  Call us for reservations – 780-497-7858.

Written by Kara

June 3rd, 2011 at 12:42 pm

Additions to the Menu ~ New Chef

We are pleased to announce that we have some new additions to our menu this week.

A warm welcome our new chef, Michael Coates! Micheal has been hard at work creating food to tempt your tastebuds.

New additions to the menu this week include:

 ~ Short Rib Tostadas ~

Tostadas topped with caramelized chipotle short ribs, tequila coleslaw and fresh corn salsa.

~ Pancetta and Snap Pea Gnocchi ~

House-made gnocchi, crispy pancetta, snap peas, tossed in a light tomato sauce and topped with Pecorino-Romano cheese.

~ Molten Lava Cake ~

Chipotle lava cake, espresso crème-Anglaise, house-made marshmallows

 …and more…

As always we have our weekly featured wine flight, or you could choose something from our extensive wine and spirits list.

Come in and enjoy!  Call 780-497-7858 for your reservation now!

Written by Kara

May 27th, 2011 at 3:31 pm

*New* Hours and Additions to Menu

Please note our new hours of operation. We will be closed Sunday evenings.

Our *new* hours of operation are:

Tuesday thru Thursday – 4 pm until 11 pm
Friday – 4 pm until 1 am
Saturday – 6 pm until 2 am
Sunday, Monday – closed

Since it is the season of renewal, in the next few weeks we will be adding an additional tapas menu for your dining pleasure.

We will be introducing new happy hour (4-6 pm) surprises in the next few weeks, stay posted! 

Happy Spring!

Written by Kara

May 13th, 2011 at 4:22 pm

Mother’s Day Movie Night “Mamma Mia” – May 8

Join us this Sunday at 7:30 pm for our Mother’s Day movie – Mamma Mia!

Bring your mama to have some wine and a delicious meal, and watch Meryl Streep, Pierce Brosnan, Colin Firth and Amanda Seyfried star in this madcap adventure filled with ABBA songs.

Supper service starts at 6:00 pm. Call 4th and Vine for a reservation to ensure you and your Mom get a table – 780-497-7858.

Plot: Set on a Greek island, it’s the story of a bride-to-be trying to find her real father told using hit songs by the popular ’70s group ABBA.
108 mins.
Rated PG-13

Written by Kara

May 4th, 2011 at 9:54 am

Spring Cleaning this Sunday night

Spring has sprung! The grass has riz, there’s some spring cleaning going on….so no movie there is.  For the Sunday night movie faithful, this means 4th and Vine will be closed this Sunday night. Sorry folks!

But…stay posted for dates of upcoming movie nights, and happy hour specials.  Any movie suggestions for future movie nights?

Written by michelle

April 30th, 2011 at 5:31 pm