Restaurant franchise king Tom Bountis introduces Billy K’s Burgers mikecohen June 25, 2022 4079 Mtl RestoRap There is no question that when it comes to restaurants, Tom Bountis has the magic touch Bountis was the founder and creator of the Allô! Mon Coco chain, which he sold to the MTY Group in 2019. He i...
Mike’s Resto Notes: News from Juliette & Chocolat, Baskin-Robbins, Sushi Taxi and more mikecohen June 21, 2022 1931 Sweet Tooth: Juliette & Chocolat recently held a grand opening for their newest location on the West Island at 3339 F Sources Blvd in Dollard-Des Ormeaux. When MtlRestoRap dropped by it was like a Willy Won...
Mike’s Resto Notes: Big Food Bucket List is a must watch mikecohen April 21, 2022 2687 If you like restaurants, then Food Network Canada’s Big Food Bucket List now airing on Saturday evenings from 8 pm to 9 pm is a must watch. Host John Catucci (You Gotta Eat Here!) is back to take viewers on ...
Montrealers continue flocking to the nearest Red Lobster in Ottawa mikecohen April 19, 2022 4898 MtlRestoRap Ask me which restaurant brand I miss most in Montreal and I will always name Red Lobster, which mysteriously disappeared from Quebec back in 1997. Red Lobster still operates in four Canadian p...
Mike’s Resto Notes: The Works, Arahova and Chalet Bar-B-Q mikecohen March 25, 2022 1889 As a foodie, I love the Ottawa restaurant scene. High on my list is The Works Craft Burgers & Beer. Open since 2001, this wildly popular and award-winning full-service neighbourhood bistro is known for its ...
Moe’s Bar & Grill West Island continues to achieve success three decades later mikecohen March 21, 2022 2245 MtlRestoRap For more years than I can remember I would drive to Pointe Claire just to enjoy a good smoked meat sandwich or some breakfast at Moe’s Bar & Grill. The menu had so many tempting items, I alwa...
Mike’s Resto Notes: Food Network Canada, Moushi expansion and GOODFOOD mikecohen March 2, 2022 1571 Wall Of Chefs: Season 2 of Wall Of Chefs premiered Mondays at 10 pm on Food Network Canada. If you missed any episodes you can catch them on the Global TV app if you are a cable subscriber like myself. Back for...
Popular Ontario burger chain The Works is Montreal-owned mikecohen February 28, 2022 3741 Mike’s Resto Notes As a foodie, I love the Ottawa restaurant scene. High on my list is The Works Craft Burgers & Beer (www.worksburger.com). Open since 2001, this wildly popular and award-winning full-se...
Thirty-five restaurants and 12 hotels to be part of Montreal en Lumière’s culinary celebration mikecohen February 26, 2022 1647 MtlResto Rap After pivoting to a take-out and delivery platform for last year’s Montreal en Lumière Festival, the 35 restaurants and 12 hotels part of the 23rd edition February 17 to 27 look forward to welc...
RestoNotes: Milestones Grill + Bar set to open first two Quebec locations in 2022 mikecohen January 26, 2022 4439 OTTAWA - When Montreal-based Foodtastic purchased the Milestones Grill + Bar restaurant chain (www.milestonesrestaurants.com) last summer, with plans to finally debut franchises in Quebec, I got pretty excited....