Mike’s Notes: Bâton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar continues to grow; Dizz’s smoked meat and La Pizza Week mikecohen June 17, 2023 1771 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 1638 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...
Le Molière par Mousso at Studio-Cabaret / Espace St-Denis provides true “Lasting Impressions” mikecohen May 27, 2023 1167 MtlRestoRap When was the last time a restaurant gave you some true “Lasting Impressions?” Well, that was truly the case for me after sampling the extraordinary cuisine at Le Molière par Mousso. I was fi...
Mike’s RestoNotes: The iconic Dilallo Restaurants stands the test of time in Ville Émard, franchising and two food trucks mikecohen May 26, 2023 1199 Dilallo Burger Restaurant is indeed part of Montreal’s history, having first been established back in 1929. It all started off in Ville Émard in 1929 on Rue Allard in a building where the Monk Metro station is...
Japan Week 2023 LiveEvents May 1, 2023 1097 The 3rd edition of Japan Week will take place from May 8 to 14, 2023 in participating stores and restaurants. © Yasuko Tadokoro Japan Week invites Montrealers to discover and enjoy Japan, without leaving their...
Mikes RestoNotes: The new Randy’s Bistro in Montreal West; Billy K’s expands mikecohen April 20, 2023 1720 For Ryan Silkey, opening a new restaurant on the main drag of the town he grew up in is special for many reasons. Randy’s Bistro debuted last September on Westminster Avenue in Montreal West in the space that f...
The iconic Marathon Souvlaki simply gets better with time and three-plus locations mikecohen April 18, 2023 1658 MtlRestoRap It all began for the iconic Marathon Souvlaki in 1978 with a small restaurant on Notre Dame Street in Chomedey, Laval, containing five tables and focusing mainly on takeout and delivery. The origin...
Inclusive Fort Lauderdale has sun, fun and great dining Alexandra Cohen March 21, 2023 1872 With the weather having been so freezing lately here in Canada, I was thrilled to make my escape for a winter getaway in the sunny state of Florida. For the first time, I had the opportunity to visit Fort Laude...
Mike’s Resto Notes – Le Molière par Mousso opens in the Espace St-Denis complex mikecohen March 20, 2023 1570 Situated in the heart of the Quartier Latin, Le Molière par Mousso has opened at 1560, St-Denis Street, at the corner of de Maisonneuve boulevard. This new elegant, affordable, gourmet French brasserie will pro...
Lloyd Restaurant at the Marriott Château Champlain defines elegance mikecohen March 16, 2023 1632 MtlRestoRap Montréal En Lumière continues until March 5, 2023, under the theme Discover the best of Montreal in winter! While some 40 Montréal restaurants and venues have been welcoming international and local...