‘The Okanagan Table: The Art of Everyday Home Cooking’ by Rod Butters was recently named the Canadian winner for “Best Local Cookbook” by the prestigious Gourmand World Cookbook Awards. This year the Gourmand World Cookbook awards had 10,000 submissions from over 209 countries competing for the...
The following article was written by Roslyne Buchanan for BC Food & Wine Trails, September/October 2017 issue. Chef Rod Butters' long-awaited cookbook, The Okanagan Table: The Art of Everyday Home Cooking, is a love letter to the region. Taking my cue from the old advertisement in...
The following article was written by Roslyne Buchanan for BC Food & Wine Trails, July/August 2017 issue. While Rod Butters might blush being called renowned, his peers inducted him into the BC Restaurant Hall of Fame in 2007. Such accolades are no surprise for those fervent...
After decades on his mind and over a year in production, 'The Okanagan Table - The Art of Everyday Home Cooking' is now available. The Okanagan Table: The Art of Everyday Home Cooking boasts over 270 pages including 80 recipes and more than 120 photos by...
Okanagan Life magazine recently announced the winners of their annual Best Restaurant awards. All awards are voted on my Okanagan Life readers. RauDZ Regional Table was recognized in seven categories including Best Chef recognition for Chef Brock Bowes and Best Place for Dinner. Additional accolades...
The following article was written by Roslyne Buchanan for BC Food & Wine Trails – May/June 2017 issue. Embracing Terrafina at Hester Creek, one of South Okanagan’s most celebrated wine country restaurants, into RauDZ Creative Concepts Ltd. family of restaurants and bars is icing on a...
The following article was written by Roslyne Buchanan for BC Food & Wine Trails – March/April 2017 issue. Our days to enjoy “wine and roses” aren’t long cautions Ernest Dowson’s poem. In that spirit, RauDZ Regional Table complements its exceptional local farm-to-table cuisine with a focus...
RauDZ Regional Table was honoured to host the announcement of the government's investment of funds towards encouraging restaurants and diners to eat local. With a business philosophy of 'support local, buy local, eat and drink local', the team at RauDZ and their guests are all...
RauDZ Creative Concepts Ltd. Is proud to welcome one of the South Okanagan’s most celebrated wine country restaurants, Terrafina at Hester Creek into it’s family of restaurants and bars. Terrafina is a gorgeous Tuscan style restaurant nestled amongst the vines of Hester Creek Estate Winery in...
We are excited to participate in the annual Dine Around Thompson Okanagan event running January 18 – February 5 this year. It’s an opportunity to experience the region’s best restaurants as they offer 3-course menus for $15, $25, $35, and $45, paired with BC VQA wines,...