Martinique Gourmande 2016 – September 15-25, various locations LiveEvents September 13, 2016 3285 Martinique Gourmande Culinary Festival Treat yourself to the savory, spicy and sweet flavours from the Island of Flowers. The 9th annual gourmet event, Martinique Gourmande, will once again bring Martin...
Chez Delmo: French restaurant specializes in delicious fish and seafood mikecohen September 13, 2016 10220 It is always exciting for me to make a new restaurant discovery in Montreal. While Chez Delmo (www.chezdelmo.com) has actually been around for some time, I had never stepped in there until recently. Dinner turn...
Montreal Oysterfest – September 11, Montreal Old Port LiveEvents September 3, 2016 3362 8th Annual Montreal Oysterfest Where Oyster Lovers Unite! It all began 8 years ago as an endeavour to promote Montreal and it's restauranteurs and express the passion of a spectacular industry all while pro...
YUL EAT Festival – September 3-5, Old Port of Montreal LiveEvents August 28, 2016 4067 YUL EAT Festival The YUL EAT Festival launched in 2014, with the goal of bringing together fans of the culinary arts and local cuisine. The festival’s name reinforces the desire to highlight Montreal as a gast...
Hunting for Jamón in Spain Michele Peterson August 20, 2016 8609 A culinary journey across the Iberian Peninsula I’m hiking through a forest of oak trees following a farmer who is bleating like a pied piper. Emerging from a gully is a herd of black Iberian pigs, snuffling ...
Branzino Restauraunt represents a highlight at the revamped Le Méridien Versailles mikecohen August 14, 2016 9068 I was recently invited to visit Le Méridien Versailles and check out its new look. Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide was unveiling a comprehensive renovation of the intimate 108-downtown Montreal guestroo...
Vieux-Port Steakhouse is a sizzling summer spot and popular year-round mikecohen August 14, 2016 11184 When it comes to summer time dining, my family loves the experience at the Vieux-Port Steakhouse (www.vieuxportsteakhouse.com). Located at 39 St. Paul Street, right in the heart of Old Montreal, it is the ideal...
155 Fahrenheit – Old Montreal’s hot new restaurant mikecohen August 13, 2016 6823 We interrupt our traditional Travel column for a look at some suggested dining establishments in Montreal. New to the scene is 155 Fahrenheit, located at 42 McGill Street in Old Montreal and the brainchild of ...
P.F. Chang’s an experience like no other mikecohen July 14, 2016 7552 Restaurant Rap P.F. Chang’s locales on Décarie and in Laval offer an experience like no other Long before Montreal got its first P.F. Chang’s restaurant, I was a huge fan of the global chain. I would always s...
Strangers in the Night – June 18, 2016 Fairview Pointe Claire LiveEvents June 12, 2016 5642 An Event to Benefit Star Light Children’s Foundation Strangers in the Night Live Performances by Randy Bachman, Andy Kim, Boogie Wonder Band, Marco Mr. Tam Tam, The Santana Experience, DJ Whitley, Faith Mackl...