Mike’s Resto Notes: The Works, Arahova and Chalet Bar-B-Q mikecohen March 25, 2022 1909 As a foodie, I love the Ottawa restaurant scene. High on my list is The Works Craft Burgers & Beer. Open since 2001, this wildly popular and award-winning full-service neighbourhood bistro is known for its ...
Moe’s Bar & Grill West Island continues to achieve success three decades later mikecohen March 21, 2022 2304 MtlRestoRap For more years than I can remember I would drive to Pointe Claire just to enjoy a good smoked meat sandwich or some breakfast at Moe’s Bar & Grill. The menu had so many tempting items, I alwa...
The Mardi Gras is Carnival Cruise Line’s newest ship and named for the company’s first ship Peter & Beverley Kerr March 3, 2022 4055 Carnival Cruise Lines celebrates its 50th Anniversary with a flagship named after the company’s first ‘funship’ Cruise Director Mike Pack piloting The Bolt, the first roller coaster on a cruise ship The Ma...
Mike’s Resto Notes: Food Network Canada, Moushi expansion and GOODFOOD mikecohen March 2, 2022 1611 Wall Of Chefs: Season 2 of Wall Of Chefs premiered Mondays at 10 pm on Food Network Canada. If you missed any episodes you can catch them on the Global TV app if you are a cable subscriber like myself. Back for...
Popular Ontario burger chain The Works is Montreal-owned mikecohen February 28, 2022 3815 Mike’s Resto Notes As a foodie, I love the Ottawa restaurant scene. High on my list is The Works Craft Burgers & Beer (www.worksburger.com). Open since 2001, this wildly popular and award-winning full-se...
Four Day Weekend in Nassau, Bahamas Travel News February 28, 2022 1995 Picture this, you’ve just landed in Nassau for your long weekend on the vacation you’ve been dreaming of since the first drop of snow. The sun is shining, the people are smiling, and you’re overwhelmed with vac...
Thirty-five restaurants and 12 hotels to be part of Montreal en Lumière’s culinary celebration mikecohen February 26, 2022 1673 MtlResto Rap After pivoting to a take-out and delivery platform for last year’s Montreal en Lumière Festival, the 35 restaurants and 12 hotels part of the 23rd edition February 17 to 27 look forward to welc...
The Four Seasons Hotel Montreal offers ‘workation’, a luxurious break from the office routine A.J. Twist February 22, 2022 2612 If you are at all like me, this working from home business is starting to get a little long in the tooth. Sure, it has its advantages (like a private bathroom and a snoozing couch) but twenty-two months later i...
RestoNotes: Milestones Grill + Bar set to open first two Quebec locations in 2022 mikecohen January 26, 2022 4484 OTTAWA - When Montreal-based Foodtastic purchased the Milestones Grill + Bar restaurant chain (www.milestonesrestaurants.com) last summer, with plans to finally debut franchises in Quebec, I got pretty excited....
Kettlemans Bagel set to open its first Montreal location across from the Bell Centre mikecohen January 24, 2022 4959 Mtl Resto Rap OTTAWA - Does Montreal really have the world’s best bagels? I always thought so until I experienced Kettlemans Bagel in Ottawa. Kettlemans hand-rolled Montreal style bagels, unique spreads, ...