The iconic Marathon Souvlaki simply gets better with time and three-plus locations mikecohen April 18, 2023 1842 MtlRestoRap It all began for the iconic Marathon Souvlaki in 1978 with a small restaurant on Notre Dame Street in Chomedey, Laval, containing five tables and focusing mainly on takeout and delivery. The origin...
Mike’s Resto Notes – Le Molière par Mousso opens in the Espace St-Denis complex mikecohen March 20, 2023 1706 Situated in the heart of the Quartier Latin, Le Molière par Mousso has opened at 1560, St-Denis Street, at the corner of de Maisonneuve boulevard. This new elegant, affordable, gourmet French brasserie will pro...
Lloyd Restaurant at the Marriott Château Champlain defines elegance mikecohen March 16, 2023 1757 MtlRestoRap Montréal En Lumière continues until March 5, 2023, under the theme Discover the best of Montreal in winter! While some 40 Montréal restaurants and venues have been welcoming international and local...
Mike’s Resto Notes: Kettlemans Bagel officially opens its first Montreal location mikecohen February 24, 2023 2139 For family reasons I have been going back and forth to Ottawa on a regular basis for the past year and a half. I absolutely love the nation’s capital, notably its restaurant scene. My discovery of Kettlemans Ba...
Some 40 restaurants and venues to be showcased as part of Montréal en Lumière mikecohen February 21, 2023 1314 MtlRestoRap Last year at this time I was previewing the annual Montréal en Lumière (montrealenlumiere.com), which was set to return to a full in-person format. Then, the omicron variant of COVID-19 reared its ...
Mike’s Resto Notes: Pizza Salvatoré expansion; success for of MTLàTABLE mikecohen January 19, 2023 1843 Pizza Salvatoré is a significant success story, with 61 franchises and counting. Thus far there are a handful of locations in and near the Greater Montreal area, including Dollard, St. Leonard, Laval, Repentign...
The growing Saint Houblon restaurant group noted for its beer, pub fare and weekend brunch mikecohen January 17, 2023 1313 MTLRestoRap I have been curious about Saint Houblon for several years now, often passing by their Côte des Neiges area location. When I saw them listed on MTLàTABLE a few months back there was no question this ...
Mike’s Resto Notes: Popcorn Poutine at Lafleur and Dizz’s Cream Cheese mikecohen October 18, 2022 1367 More Than Steamies: Lafleur Restaurant, home to those amazing steamie hotdogs and crispy fries, has added two items to its menu that will certainly get people talking: its brand-new popcorn and its new popcorn ...
Brasserie Blandino opens at the The Hilton Garden Inn/Hilton Homewood Suites Montreal Midtown mikecohen October 17, 2022 2109 Mtl Resto Rap Westbury Montreal is an impressive project offering a brand-new neighborhood to its residents, leaving no one indifferent. The four phases of the project feature luxury condos with high-end finis...
Le Renoir at Sofitel Montreal Golden Mile serves up sensational French cuisine mikecohen July 15, 2022 2105 MtlRestoRap Two and a half years after the COVID-19 pandemic hit all industries hard, especially restaurants, this summer has brought forward a feeling of some normalcy at dining establishments. For my family...
