Chef Antonio Park – Montreal’s celebrity chef is a study in perseverance, unparalleled cooking skills, business acumen and dedication to his family Peter Kerr, with files from Heidi Small November 8, 2023 3080 Antonio Park has packed so many life experiences into his forty-nine years that they would occupy a few lifetimes for many people. Following his parents and sister, young Antonio experienced life in his home co...
From a great raw bar to top-notch menu Lucille’s Oyster Dive offers a great dining experience mikecohen October 22, 2023 1596 MtlRestoRap Lucille’s Oyster Dive opened its first location on Monkland Avenue in NDG back in 2009. For reasons I cannot properly explain, it took me 14 years to enjoy my first experience and wow was this eve...
Mike’s Resto Notes: Experiencing Le Burger Week; St-Hubert and Lafleur mikecohen October 21, 2023 1469 Le Burger Week: Le Burger Week (www.leburgerweek.com) took place in early September, with 31 Montreal locations taking part. Each year I look to sample something new. That was the case for BBurger, with locatio...
RAMEN RAMEN Festival – October 9-22, 2023 LiveEvents October 1, 2023 1503 A celebration of the iconic Japanese dish The 2nd edition of this celebration of the iconic Japanese noodle dish, will be held from Monday, October 9 to Sunday, October 22, 2023 at participating Montreal restau...
Invasion Cocktail Festival – September 13-30, 2023 LiveEvents September 8, 2023 777 10th Edition of the Invasion Cocktail Festival Get ready to be shaken. And experience the cocktail culture at its best, for 3 weeks of exceptional events in Montreal and Quebec City. “It is with great enthusias...
Martinique Gourmande – September 12-24, 2023 LiveEvents September 6, 2023 837 Martinique Gourmande celebrates flavours from the Island of Flowers The Martinique Gourmande Culinary and Solidarity Festival, an initiative of the Comité Martiniquais du tourisme au Canada, returns for its 16t...
Some late some summer dining tips in Montreal mikecohen August 16, 2023 1851 MtlRestoRap I have certainly enjoyed some fine dining experiences this summer. This past month has been particularly busy as I will share with you in this month’s column. Terrasse Nelligan Hotel Nelligan (106 ...
Hilton Toronto’s Level Two Pool Restaurant and Bar introduces Spectacular Summer Offerings Travel News July 23, 2023 1868 Just in time for summer, Level Two invites travelers and locals alike to indulge in culinary delights, bring their pups for brunch and discover local spirits Hilton Toronto's renowned outside restaurant, Level ...
Mike’s Notes: Bâton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar continues to grow; Dizz’s smoked meat and La Pizza Week mikecohen June 17, 2023 1880 The franchise on Decarie for Bâton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar recently held a VIP reopening after an extensive $1.3 million renovation and redesign. The seating capacity here is 242 in the dining room, with an ...
Rib ‘N Reef’s rooftop terrasse is another magic touch by owner Peter Katsoudas mikecohen June 16, 2023 1790 MtlRestoRap There are a select few standout steakhouses in Montreal, but the one that should be rewarded as a model of consistency and continued excellence belongs to Rib ‘N Reef on Decarie Boulevard under th...
