Caviar is a long-standing way to celebrate momentous occasions and special events. But increasingly, caviar is being enjoyed in the late afternoon on restaurant patios or as an elevated appetizer. With its resurgence in popularity, anytime is a good time…
Hastings House is pleased to share the bounty of our organic gardens! Join us in Manor Dining to enjoy delectable gourmet cuisine made with fresh local fish, eggs, mushrooms, and the fresh-picked vegetables and herbs from our gardens. We are…
Manor Dining at Hastings House is pleased to have expanded the Vegetarian and Gluten Free options on our 2024 A la Carte menu. When coming to dine with a group or for a special occasion, you can rest assured that…
At Hastings House, we celebrate local British Columbia fine wines as the perfect accompaniment to our gourmet cuisine. One of our most popular wines, Portfolio by Laughing Stock Vineyards, is from the sunny Naramata Bench overlooking Osoyoos Lake in the…
Social-hour priced cocktails and mocktails are a great reason to head to Manor Dining at 4:00pm! Our Empress Lavender Collins is a showy drink ideal during your stay on Salt Spring, as we have two lavender farms on the island…
Gourmet dining has always been one of the highlights of a stay at Hastings House thanks to our superb Executive Chef Marcel Kauer. In 1991, Marcel Kauer joined the Hastings House culinary team from the William Tell in Vancouver. When…
Imagine a romantic picnic for two on the shores of the Salish Sea surrounded by West Coast forest. We think the stunning landscape and bucolic atmosphere of Salt Spring are to be savoured with the best of local culinary fare…
Freshly picked fruits and vegetables make this the most exciting (and delicious) time of year on the island. With the abundance of organic farmers as well as artisan food and beverage producers here on Salt Spring Island, harvest season makes…
More and more of us are appreciating locally-sourced food but do we know all that it means? Farm-to-table as a concept isn’t new, yet with all the recent focus on things like sourcing food locally and buying direct from a…
Experience a taste of local slow food in the Manor Dining where we are proud to feature local produce and vegetables, herbs and edible flowers grown in our own organic gardens. The Slow Food movement believes that food should be…
