Anthony Bourdain’s new book brings the world traveler back to life A.J. Twist May 15, 2021 2365 “World Travel - An Irreverent Guide” includes Bourdain’s favourite restaurants One of the more surprising aspects of the late chef, author and TV personality, Anthony Bourdain’s new book “World Travel- An Irre...
Firegrill Restaurants offer some of the best steaks in town mikecohen May 12, 2021 2357 Resto Rap My family has been frequenting the Firegrill Restaurant (www.firegrill.com) for a few years now, enjoying some of the best steaks in town at their downtown Stanley Street and St. Laurent Sphère...
RestoNotes: Alain Creton keeps going and a Laval restaurant also becomes a food bank mikecohen April 20, 2021 2489 Like virtually every other festival impacted by the never-ending COVID-19 pandemic, Montréal en Lumière managed to continue onwards this year by making some adjustments to correspond with safety measures in pla...
Iconic Pasta Casareccia remains a West End favorite mikecohen April 17, 2021 2952 Mtl Resto Rap I have been a fan of Pasta Casareccia (https://pastacasa.ca) on Sherbrooke Street West in NDG for many years. The restaurant’s name is Italian for “homemade pasta.” What originally started out ...
Petinos pivots to take-out breakfast and lunch formats mikecohen March 17, 2021 3188 One of the things I have really missed since the pandemic started is a good early morning breakfast at some of my favorite restaurant spots. Well, since I have become quite accustomed to the take-out route I re...
MONTRÉAL EN LUMIÈRE – March 4-28, 2021 LiveEvents February 28, 2021 1252 MONTRÉAL EN LUMIÈRE presents a gourmet line-up of events... A creative local festival to satisfy everyone's taste! This year’s edition, the 22nd, offers an unprecedented, panoramic view of the different gastr...
Winter fun at Fairmont Le Château Montebello and Fairmont Tremblant Peter Kerr February 12, 2021 5530 Editor’s Note: At the time of writing, the Quebec-wide confinement measures were in place at both resorts. Dining options were limited to in-room dining. We recommend visiting the resorts respective web sites t...
The Germain Hotel Ottawa: Inspired by Italian visual arts A.J. Twist January 11, 2021 3261 Located in downtown Ottawa, Le Germain Ottawa features fourteen floors of guest rooms, meeting rooms and luxury suites, while the top nine floors are privately owned condominiums It is fairly common to hear...
Anton & James returns under the One Kitchen Format mikecohen January 6, 2021 2922 Last month we told you about the return of Reuben’s Deli & Steakhouse (reubensdeli.com) under the Deville Dinerbar (www.devilledinerbar.com) roof on Stanley Street. Now, the Tzemopoulos family have revived ...
The iconic Rib ‘N Reef Steakhouse has opened for take-out and delivery mikecohen January 4, 2021 3108 The iconic Rib ‘N Reef Steakhouse on Decarie Blvd. is the latest Montreal restaurant to move to take-out and delivery. First opened in 1960, Peter Katsoudas assumed ownership almost 30 years ago and took thi...