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Fall is full of flavour in Kelowna and the Okanagan, and while eating and sipping is often enjoyment enough, there are many Kelowna businesses that are adding hands-on and learning experiences as well.

Known for its hot summers and temperate winters, Kelowna is quickly becoming the food capital of B.C. And whether you live in Kelowna or are visiting on vacation, you must take note of these eight incredible restaurants.

Kelowna, British Columbia is a magical place on earth. And not just because it's filled with acres of wineries. Although, they are definitely a plus.

Kelowna is home to some delectable hand-crafted sweets that your tummy will thank you for, and with extensive cycling networks, walking paths and hiking trails, working them off is a breeze too.

Swap the hustle of the big city for the lakeside beauty of Kelowna, an Okanagan city that’s perfect for relaxing, recharging, and soaking up some local culture. And if you didn’t already know, it has an unparalleled food and drink scene.

Frosty fall nights make for heartier food cravings and new seasonal menus to create in your cozy kitchen at home.

Dining at this time of year is an absolute treat. Thanks to the invention of heating lamps, coupled with cozy blankets, the Okanagan embraces sunshine and the great outdoors throughout the harvest season with many patios that remain open throughout October and November.

Kelowna is literally a dreamland for chefs. Access to acres upon acres of farms, orchards, gardens and vineyards producing an enormous range of world class fruit, vegetables and wines

In Kelowna, chefs take pride in their commitment to turning locally grown food into fresh and delicious meals. Because our farms and restaurants are so close together, chefs can pick products at just the right moment to create tasty works of art, all in the same day.

Chef Michael Buffett has been an amazing new addition to our local food and farm scene in Kelowna. With a strong history of running high standard kitchens in Alberta, Michael decided to go west to follow a dream.