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Most memorable meals out in 2011 - Ensemble
January 13, 2012
Vancouver Sun
TV Chefs 101
January 12, 2011
Vancouver Beer Blog
December 22, 2011
ForkandTell.Zagat
ensemble Tap by Sean's Adventure's in Flavor Town
December 12, 2011
Vancouver Sun
Details on Top Chef Canada Winner MacKay's new Vancouver restaurant
November 16, 2011
ScoutMagazine.ca
Ensemble Chef/Owner Dale MacKay to open 130-seat 'Tap' in early December
November 15, 2011
Straight.com
Top Chef winner Dale MacKay to open second restaurant, Ensemble Tap
November 15, 2011
West Ender
Dale MacKay brings together winning team
October 21, 2011
TASTE Magazine
October, 2011
Vancouver Sun VIDEO
At home with chef Dale MacKay & son Ayden - cooking
October 7, 2011
The Vancouver Sun
Top Chef prefers pizza and a movie at home
October 7, 2011
The Vancouver Sun
Dale MacKay to open new restaurant and introduce spice line
September 29, 2011
ScoutMagazine.ca
Top Chef to Open Big New Pub Downtown this Winter
September 23, 2011
Indulge Magazine
Fall, 2011
Vancouver Magazine
Best Things to Eat & Drink in Vancouver
October 1, 2011 (sweet & sour eggplant)
The Georgia Straight
Dale MacKay makes a stunning Ensemble
July 27, 2011
Toro Magazine
July 22, 2011
The Globe & Mail
Top Chef winner triumphs in his own restaurant
July 8, 2011
The Globe & Mail
Top Chef Dale MacKay say swears he's not so intense in real life.
July 6, 2011
The Vancouver Sun - Mia Stainsby
MacKay's main courses tipped balance for the win, judges say
July 6, 2011
The Financial Post
July 6, 2011
Saskatcheewan Leader-Post
Sask. native wins Canadian Top Chef title
July 6, 2011
Scout Magazine - Andrew Morrison
In Praise of Demons: Thought on Local Boy Dale MacKay's 'Top Chef Canada' Victory...
July 5, 2011
The Globe & Mail
Vancouver's Dale MacKay crowned winner of Top Chef Canada
July 5, 2011
Toronto Life
Chat with winnder of Top Chef Canada season one
July 5, 2011
The Vancouver Sun
Top Chef Canada winner Dale MacKay's winning recipes
July 5, 2011
The Vancouver Sun - Shelley Fralic
The food show reality: Chefs become more warriors than cooks
July 5, 2011
Vancouver Sun- Mia Stainsby
Top Chef Canada judges: Why Dale MacKay won
July 5, 2011
Vancouver Sun VIDEO
Chef Dale MacKay talks about winning Top Chef Canada
July 5, 2011
Vancouver Sun - Gwendolyn Richards
Ensemble's MacKay named Top Chef Canada
July 5, 2011
Toronto Sun
Canadian culinary royalty crowned - Top Chef Canada names its first winner
July 4, 2011
National Post
Vancouver's Dale MacKay wins Top Chef Canada
July 4, 2011
Vancouver Sun - Gwendolyn Richards
Dale MacKay named Top Chef Canada
July 4, 2011
Canada Newswire
Vancouver's Dale MacKay declared Canada's Top Chef - Top rated series in Food Network Canada History
july 4, 2011
The Province
June 3, 2011
Metro News
"Sometimes I can be a douche bag" Chef MacKay talks Top Chef Canada
June 23, 2011
Vancouver Sun VIDEO
Top Chef Canada - Dale on Rob Feenie and street food.
June 21, 2011
Vancouver Sun REVIEW by Mia Stainsby ![]()
Ensemble Works Magic: Carefree bistro offers quality food at wallet-friendly prices
June, 2011
Vancouver Sun VIDEO
Top Chef Canada - Dale on Dropping Food Bombs and Representing BC
June 14, 2011
Georgia Straight
Ensemble Restaurant and Bar Satisfies at Dinner, Dessert & Brunch
June 6, 2011
Vancouver Sun VIDEO
Top Chef Canada - Dale on Winning the Challenge and what he'll do with the Prize
June 7, 2011
24H Vancouver
June 3, 2011
Vancouver Sun VIDEO
Top Chef Canada - Dale MacKay on Winning the Challenge in Episode 8
May 31, 2011
Vancouver Courier - Tim Pawsey
Ensemble cast cooking on all cylinders
May 27, 2011
Vancouver Sun VIDEO
Thoughts on pavlova for Milestones and judge Michael Smith - Episode 7
May 26, 2011
Food Vancouver
Vancouver Select Guide - Interview with Dale MacKay
May 25, 2011
Vancouver Sun VIDEO
Top Chef Canada - Dale MacKay on Episode 6
May 17, 2011
Top Chef Canada
Chef Mark McEwan's Take on Episode 5 and Dale's Challenge Winning Appetizer
May 12, 2011
Vancouver Sun VIDEO
In the kitchen with Dale MacKay - Winner of Top Chef Canada Challenge 5
May 10, 2011
Vancouver Sun VIDEO
Behind the scenes of episode 4 with Dale MacKay
May 3, 2011
Vancouver Sun VIDEO
Chef Dale dishes on Top Chef Canada - episode #3
April 26, 2011
Vancouver Sun
Top Chef Canada: 16 Chefs — 3 from B.C.— Compete for Grand Prize
April 22, 2011
The Province - Glen Schaefer
April 11, 2011
The Globe & Mail - Wendy Leung
Canadian kitchen masters hope for a Top Chef effect
April 5, 2011
Urban Rush TV - Shaw Vancouver VIDEO
Top chefs from BC compete in national challenge
April 4, 2011
Vancouver Sun - Mia Stainsby
Interview with Top Chef Canada contenders
April 5, 2011
Vancouver Sun - Juanita Ng
Dale MacKay to Open New Restaurant in Early May
March 16, 2011
ensemble Restaurant and Bar in Vancouver BC is situated in the heart of downtown and features modern French cuisine by Executive Chef and Propietor Dale MacKay. The newly renovated 80-seat restaurant and 30 seat bar is open for dinner Tuesday to Sunday and brunch on Saturday and Sunday. Lunch is available for private parties. Special event private dining is available by special arrangement. With Executive Chef Dale MacKay from Chef Daniel Boulud’s renowned Lumière and the famed Gordon Ramsay restaurants creating magic, patrons are assured gastronomic excellence. Reservations recommended.






