RestoNotes: Alain Creton keeps going and a Laval restaurant also becomes a food bank mikecohen April 20, 2021 72 Like virtually every other festival impacted by the never-ending COVID-19 pandemic, Montréal en Lumière managed to continue onwards this year by making some adjustments to correspond with safety measures in pla...
Iconic Pasta Casareccia remains a West End favorite mikecohen April 17, 2021 113 Mtl Resto Rap I have been a fan of Pasta Casareccia (https://pastacasa.ca) on Sherbrooke Street West in NDG for many years. The restaurant’s name is Italian for “homemade pasta.” What originally started out ...
Petinos pivots to take-out breakfast and lunch formats mikecohen March 17, 2021 381 One of the things I have really missed since the pandemic started is a good early morning breakfast at some of my favorite restaurant spots. Well, since I have become quite accustomed to the take-out route I re...
Anton & James returns under the One Kitchen Format mikecohen January 6, 2021 487 Last month we told you about the return of Reuben’s Deli & Steakhouse (reubensdeli.com) under the Deville Dinerbar (www.devilledinerbar.com) roof on Stanley Street. Now, the Tzemopoulos family have revived ...
The iconic Rib ‘N Reef Steakhouse has opened for take-out and delivery mikecohen January 4, 2021 393 The iconic Rib ‘N Reef Steakhouse on Decarie Blvd. is the latest Montreal restaurant to move to take-out and delivery. First opened in 1960, Peter Katsoudas assumed ownership almost 30 years ago and took thi...
Reuben’s Deli & Steakhouse makes a COVID-19 comeback for take-out and delivery via Deville mikecohen December 19, 2020 386 Foodies like myself sure do miss certain restaurants which have remained closed since the start of the pandemic. A case in point is Reuben’s Deli & Steakhouse (reubensdeli.com) on St. Catherine Street. The ...
La Cage Brasserie sportive’s takeout service has become a true discovery for diners mikecohen December 16, 2020 274 Restaurant Rap La Cage Brasserie Last February, just a few weeks before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, I was so excited to attend the grand opening of the new La Cage: Brasserie Sportive (www.cage.ca) at the...
Pizza Pita Has Landed: now located on Vezina at Decarie Square mikecohen October 22, 2020 810 MtlRestoRap The Shpigelman brothers offer an extensive Kosher take-out menu in addition to their signature pizzas The iconic Pizza Pita kosher restaurant has shifted its operations from Decarie Blvd. t...
Deville Dinerbar adapts to the new normal with curbside pickup mikecohen October 20, 2020 613 MtlRestoRap After months of hunkering down and planning out their steps, The Tzemopoulos family finally pushed the play button on the reopening of their trendy downtown Stanley Street Deville Dinerbar (www....
L’Auberge Saint Gabriel serving Montrealers for 322 years Peter Kerr August 22, 2020 569 I recently met Marc Bolay the owner/operator of L’Auberge Saint Gabriel, constructed in 1688 by a retired French soldier who operated the business when the city limits extended to what we now call Old Montreal....
