Mike’s Resto Notes: French bistro-style COMMODORE Restaurant and Café and a new Lucille’s mikecohen December 12, 2024 507 The Honeyrose Hotel Montreal opened a year and a half ago in the Quartier des Spectacles, right near the back entrance to the Bay downtown. Recently I got to experience its French bistro-style COMMODORE Restaur...
Mama C Opens Its Doors in Old Montreal: A Must-Visit Upscale Greek restaurant mikecohen December 10, 2024 543 MtlRestoRap It is always exciting to explore a brand-new upscale restaurant. Mama C was barely two months old on the evening we stopped by for dinner and it did not disappoint us. Nestled in the heart of Old ...
Ritz-Carlton Montreal General Manager and CEO Andrew Torriani invites Montrealers to celebrate Christmas and the holidays Peter Kerr and Mike Cohen December 4, 2024 791 In the Montreal hotel and business sector, there are probably not too many individuals whose ambition and drive can compare to Andrew Torriani. The Chief Executive Officer and General Manager of the prestigious...
Kyo Bar Japonais offers a splendid Izakaya experience mikecohen November 18, 2024 625 MtlRestoRap With MTL à TABLE continuing until November 17, you could not make a better choice than Kyo Bar Japonais (www.kyobar.com) in Old Montreal. We absolutely love this restaurant and were pleased to r...
Mike’s Resto Notes: A New Baton Rouge opens in LaSalle; Wednesday special at The Westwood mikecohen November 15, 2024 652 It has been almost 33 years since the first Baton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar location opened at Carrefour Laval. Fast forward to today and there are now 30 across Quebec, Ontario and the Maritimes. I remain a h...
MTLàTABLE: A Flavour for Everyone – October 31 to November 17, 2024 LiveEvents October 24, 2024 368 Montreal is gearing up for another unforgettable culinary experience with the return of MTLàTABLE, from October 31 to November 17, 2024. This year, Montreal's premier gastronomic event, initiated by Tourisme Mo...
Mike’s Resto Notes: Enoteca Monza heading west; Li n’ Lo in Laval and Le Burger Week mikecohen October 20, 2024 843 Enoteca Monza Pizzeria Moderna: It has been six years since Montreal-based restaurant franchisor Foodtastic acquired the Enoteca Monza Pizzeria Moderna chain. We recently went for a lovely dinner at the Laval ...
Gibbys Steakhouse maintains its iconic status but adds some sizzle under new ownership mikecohen October 18, 2024 698 MtlRestoRap The Grandio Group, once known as Sportscene, has come a long way from the days when it focused almost exclusively on the La Cage Brasserie Sportive chain. A few years ago President and CEO Jean Béd...
RAMEN RAMEN Festival – October 14-27, 2024 LiveEvents October 6, 2024 615 The 3rd edition of this celebration of the iconic Japanese noodle dish, will be held from Monday, October 14 to Sunday, October 27, 2024 at participating restaurants in Montreal. The aim of the event is to give...
Visiting Ottawa anytime soon? Here are my latest tips on the dining scene mikecohen September 25, 2024 741 MtlRestoRap OTTAWA- The culinary scene in our nation’s capital is in full bloom, with a thriving community of Ottawa chefs and diverse restaurants making names for themselves both at home and abroad. Here are ...
