Cuisine

Find award-winning beers at these local Kootenay area breweries

Read about 13 local coffee roasters as you celebrate National Coffee Day and the beverage that’s an essential pick-me-up for many people

Petri Raito, co-owner and COO of Rossland Beer Company, explains why locals choose to chill in their lounge

Mandi Lunan, food business coach, is bringing her expertise to the Kootenays in Warfield, B.C.

Jesse Roberts, co-owner of Fire Hall Kitchen & Tap in Cranbrook, B.C., offers advice on how to reopen business during COVID-19

A new store in downtown Cranbrook is turning up the coolness factor with their frozen yogurt treats

Explore this list of distilleries from across the Kootenay region

Pat Meerholz, co-owner of Wynndel Craft Distilleries in Creston Valley, B.C., handcrafts award-winning brandy, gin, rum, vodka, liqueur and schnapps

Colin Hango, owner of Erie Creek Brewing Company in Salmo, B.C., has created a family-owned and -operated nano brewery and lounge

Throughout the West Kootenay area, local farms and food producers sell directly to the public through roadside stands and farmgate sales