Pacini restaurants offer up plenty of variety and announces new program battling food waste mikecohen May 19, 2017 9579 Restaurant Rap Pacini Restaurants When I heard that the Pacini restaurant chain had launched a new program to deal with food waste, I was intrigued. Every year on Earth, people waste 1.3 billion tons of ...
Native Montrealer Harold Seltzer is the king of steak in St. Petersburg Florida mikecohen April 20, 2017 6717 PETERSBURG, FLORIDA - When I began planning our first family vacation to St. Petersburg, Florida I explored what the restaurant options were. Harold Seltzer’s Steakhouse immediately drew my attention. I quickly...
L’Atelier de Joël Robuchon – Montréal! at the Casino is a special dining experience mikecohen April 3, 2017 7383 L'Atelier de Joël Robuchon - Montréal! From the moment I heard about the arrival of the prestigious L'Atelier de Joël Robuchon - Montréal! at the Casino I knew I just had to experience this culinary masterp...
Wine, Candles and Music in Fredericksburg, Texas Julie Kalan March 24, 2017 5452 Fredericksburg, Texas In the heart of the Texas Hill Country, about an hour northwest of San Antonio, the small town of Fredericksburg beckons visitors with shopping, dining, wineries and charm. Founded in the...
Mikado Montreal celebrates 30 years of serving some of the best sushi in town mikecohen March 14, 2017 10943 Restaurant Rap There was a time not too long ago when I did not particularly care for sushi. We’d go to a sushi restaurant or pick it up for home and I’d generally order chicken or salmon teriyaki. However,...
The flashy and wonderful 40 Westt Steakhouse & Bar mikecohen February 27, 2017 12149 You don’t have to be a West Islander to enjoy the flashy and wonderful 40 Westt Steakhouse & Bar For many years I have heard so many wonderful things about 40 Westt Steakhouse & Bar, conveniently loca...
The only Moxie’s Grill & Bar is making its mark in downtown Montreal mikecohen February 4, 2017 11867 Restaurant Rap It has been nearly three years since the first Moxie's Grill & Bar landed in Montreal, on Robert Bourassa (nee University) between René-Lévesque and Cathcart. Why did it take me and my ...
Je t’aime en Chocolat – February 10-12, Marché Bonsecours LiveEvents February 4, 2017 3124 6th edition Je t'aime en Chocolat - The rendez-vous for all chocolate lovers The best chocolate masters, chefs and fashion designers of Quebec are ready to show and marry their talents! Je t'aime en Chocolat,...
Poutine Week – February 1-7, various locations LiveEvents January 25, 2017 3468 Poutine Week 2017 Poutine, arguably Quebec’s most renowned signature dish, has a week all its own, during which classic French fries and gravy topped with cheese curds are remixed and reinvented in various Mon...
Bonaparte Restaurant: 33 years of fine French Cuisine mikecohen January 23, 2017 9066 Restaurant Rap For more years than I can remember I have walked by Bonaparte Restaurant on Saint Francois-Xavier in Old Montreal, usually on my way to or from the Centaur Theatre next door, yet I never sam...
