Foodtastic’s Big Rig Kitchen and Brewery offers diversified comfort food and pints
As I continue on my journey to follow the trail of Foodtastic Inc., one of the leading restaurant franchisors in Canada and based here in…
The iconic Ralph & Sons Diner is a family affair that exudes warmth
Ralph & Sons Diner is a family-owned operation located a bit off the main beat and path on Carling Avenue in the suburb of Nepean.…
Bâton Rouge Grillhouse and Bar reopens at Complexe Desjardins with $6.5 million reno
The Bâton Rouge Grillhouse and Bar at the Complexe Desjardins has long been one of my favorite venues of the venerable chain, especially before seeing…
MTLàTABLE: Lloyd at the Marriott Château Champlain offers a superb four-course table d’hôte menu for just $83
This year, Lloyd sets itself apart with an exclusive four-course table d'hôte menu for just $83 per person, an offer that promises to satisfy local…
MTLàTABLE: The iconic Chez Lévêque has been a Montreal landmark for more than 50 years
Just over 50 years ago, Pierre Lévêque became the owner of La Lucarne, a small steak house on Laurier Avenue, already elegantly adorned with warm,…
MTLàTABLE: Brasserie 701 in Old Montreal presents contemporary cuisine with chic decor and magnificent neoclassical architecture
Located in the heart of Old Montreal in the iconic, internationally renowned Hotel Place d’Armes, Brasserie 701 presents contemporary cuisine, inspired by the great French…
Deli Planet continues to thrive at Central Station with standup comedy on the side
I recently attended the annual teacher's convention at the Hotel Bonaventure. It was the first time I did so since before the pandemic. At lunch…
Kyo Bar Japonais offers a splendid Izakaya experience
For many years, Kyo Bar Japonais has been on our radar screen to try. We finally made that happen recently and it was everything we…
Pizzéria NO.900 returns from the International Pizza Challenge as big winners
On the eve of its 10th anniversary, things are looking very bright for Pizzéria NO.900. With 30 successful franchises, including one that opened in Lyon,…