La Cage Brasserie sportive’s takeout service has become a true discovery for diners mikecohen December 16, 2020 1877 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...
Holiday Gifts Julie Kalan December 2, 2020 1926 This year the holidays will be different, with fewer and smaller gatherings. But we can still make them merry and bright if we remember that the greatest gifts are those of kindness, family and friends. Send ca...
YES Employment + Entrepreneurship online fundraiser auction The Montrealer November 26, 2020 1519 This year YES Employment + Entrepreneurship is celebrating 25 years with a fresh now look and to mark this momentous occasion, we’ve launched our Tune In To YES Virtual Experience Fundraising Campaign. We we...
Pizza Pita Has Landed: now located on Vezina at Decarie Square mikecohen October 22, 2020 4922 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 3153 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 3120 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....
Joanna Notkin is finding new ways to feed people with her Zoe Ford company Tracey Arial August 10, 2020 2496 Every July, Food Network Canada asks chefs across Canada to compete for prize money and kudos on their hit show Top Chef Canada. Joanna Notkin, who runs the Zoe Ford catering service in Montreal, devoured ev...
Restaurant Sho-dan prepares to reopen for diners; its take-out and delivery service aims to please mikecohen August 8, 2020 1728 MtlRestoRap When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in mid-March, Restaurant Sho-dan on Metcalfe Street closed its doors like others in the industry. Traditionally, this place is packed for lunch and dinner during re...
Alain Creton – 43 years of welcoming ‘friends’ to Chez Alexandre et Fils on Peel Street Peter Kerr August 7, 2020 4333 Alain Creton is one of those larger-than-life people that can dominate their profession or neighbourhood. In his case, Alain is by far the dominant personality on Montreal’s downtown Peel Street, where he has ...
The Culinary Delights of St. Martin Travel News August 1, 2020 2628 St. Martin - For all foodies' planning a future trip... St. Martin is known as “The Friendly Island”, but it could just as likely be called “The Culinary Capital of the Caribbean”. Its special gastronomy deriv...
