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Winemaker Dinner Series

May 31 to Dec 31 - Winemaker Dinner Series

In the tradition of the grand winemaker's dinner of the past, but without the pomp and ceremony and high ticket price. $75-$95 pp Read on »

Win 2 Tickets to Mission Hill Wine Dinner

May 14 to May 21 - Win 2 Tickets to Mission Hill Wine Dinner

Re-Tweet to win two $85 tickets to the May 31st Mission Hill Wine-Paired Dinner at ensemble. Guest Chef Matt Batey. Read on »

Come Share the Love!

May 15 to May 20 - Come Share the Love!

Help us celebrate our one year anniversary! All week, receive a complimentary glass of bubbly when you join us for dinner. Read on »

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In the News

These We Covet
Most memorable meals out in 2011 - Ensemble

January 13, 2012

 

Vancouver Sun
TV Chefs 101
January 12, 2011

 

Vancouver Beer Blog

ensemble Tap

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

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TASTE Magazine

Celebrity Chef Dale MacKay

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

Bringing it all ensemble

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

Talking to: Dale MacKay

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

Stamina to Keep Going

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

TV chef serves up fundraiser

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    van sun 4 stars

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

MacKay a True Survivor

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

Chefs try to cook up a winner

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.