The iconic Marathon Souvlaki simply gets better with time and three-plus locations mikecohen April 18, 2023 2052 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 2242 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 1808 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 1960 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...
Mike’s Resto Notes: Kettlemans Bagel officially opens its first Montreal location mikecohen February 24, 2023 2322 For family reasons I have been going back and forth to Ottawa on a regular basis for the past year and a half. I absolutely love the nation’s capital, notably its restaurant scene. My discovery of Kettlemans Ba...
Winter fun at Fairmont Le Château Montebello and Fairmont Tremblant Peter Kerr February 23, 2023 1745 Editor’s Note: We published an article about these two unique Fairmont resorts in January 2021 – while we were still in the throes of the pandemic. As we approach March Break, we thought that our readers would ...
Some 40 restaurants and venues to be showcased as part of Montréal en Lumière mikecohen February 21, 2023 1423 MtlRestoRap Last year at this time I was previewing the annual Montréal en Lumière (montrealenlumiere.com), which was set to return to a full in-person format. Then, the omicron variant of COVID-19 reared its ...
MONTRÉAL EN LUMIÈRE – February 16 to March 5, 2023 LiveEvents February 10, 2023 1856 24th edition MONTRÉAL EN LUMIÈRE Discover the best of Montreal in winter! Once again this year, festival-goers will be able to skate on the magnificent Ice Skating Loop high above Place des Festivals, bask in t...
Mike’s Resto Notes: Pizza Salvatoré expansion; success for of MTLàTABLE mikecohen January 19, 2023 2162 Pizza Salvatoré is a significant success story, with 61 franchises and counting. Thus far there are a handful of locations in and near the Greater Montreal area, including Dollard, St. Leonard, Laval, Repentign...
The growing Saint Houblon restaurant group noted for its beer, pub fare and weekend brunch mikecohen January 17, 2023 1438 MTLRestoRap I have been curious about Saint Houblon for several years now, often passing by their Côte des Neiges area location. When I saw them listed on MTLàTABLE a few months back there was no question this ...
