Gibbys Steakhouse maintains its iconic status but adds some sizzle under new ownership mikecohen October 18, 2024 1008 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 785 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 863 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 ...
Martinique Gourmande – September 10-22, 2024 LiveEvents September 3, 2024 649 Martinique Gourmande: Flavours from the Isle of Flowers From September 10 to 22, the Martinique Gourmande culinary and solidarity festival, an initiative of the Comité Martiniquais du Tourisme au Canada, will s...
The “new” Moishes Steakhouse has unveiled an attractive terrasse mikecohen August 19, 2024 1551 MtlRestoRap It has been more than a year now since the iconic Moishes Steakhouse reopened at its new Victoria Square location. Recently, I enjoyed my first meal there coinciding with the debut of a beautiful ...
Mike’s Resto Notes: Duc de Lorraine for dinner, 40 Westt & L’Oeufrier mikecohen August 18, 2024 1458 Readers will be familiar with the fact that Duc de Lorraine, the magnificent French bistro, bakery, pastry shop and caterer, is one of my favorite spots in Montreal. It first opened in 1952 at the corner of Côt...
Antigua and Barbuda’s Famous Beach Bars Travel News August 3, 2024 1242 Sunset Sips and Coastal Cuisine at Antigua and Barbuda's Famous Beach Bars If you’re a food and drink enthusiast looking for the perfect spot to enjoy a tropical cocktail and savour delectable island cuisine, y...
Epicurean Ottawa Where to Eat Now in the Nation’s Capital Michele Peterson July 15, 2024 1360 A Taste for Travel Before a recent weekend in Ottawa, my last experience with cloudberries, cranberries, and wild chamomile was during a foraging expedition near Churchill on the shores of Hudson Bay. There, w...
Check out Lulu’s: Montreal’s newest pasta bar in trendy Griffintown mikecohen July 13, 2024 1360 MtlRestoRap Lulu’s Pasta Bar, located in trendy Griffintown, had made a very good impression thus far. The husband and wife team of Jimmy Petropoulos and Anthy Siounis are the visionaries behind this project....
Mike’s Resto Notes: Porto Poulet serves up great Portuguese chicken mikecohen July 10, 2024 873 Every now and then I discover a terrific restaurant in an unfamiliar location. Such is the case for Porto Poulet at 1612 Fleury East in Ahuntsic, which specializes in Portuguese chicken. It is called Porto Poul...
