food
Burger Fiancé is a hit with locations in Old Montreal and Dollard des Ormeaux
Jonathan Dresner, who is behind the concepts of Notre Boeuf de Grace and Pigeon Café, has another winner on his hands in Burger Fiancé.
In the wake of the discontinuation of Liberté cream cheese, Dizz’s Bagel and Deli to the rescue
With news that General Mills will no longer be able to continue making Liberté cream cheese, bagel lovers, in particular, have […]
Mike Cohen drops by Resto-Broskis on Jean-Talon
I do not know how many times in the past year I drove by the sign on Jean Talon, just past Decarie, pointing potential customers…
Ottawa
Zak’s serves up the classic diner experience at four Ottawa locations
Zak’s Diner was established in 1986 by John Borsten and some partners, one of whom had a son named Zak, there are four locations for…
Ottawa
The iconic Al’s Steakhouse is still thriving more than five decades after it opened
Montreal is known for some iconic steakhouses, such as Moishes (soon to reopen), Rib ‘N Reef and Gibbys. On my most recent trip to Ottawa, …
Mike Cohen and family enjoy an extraordinary meal on the terrasse of Le Renoir at Sofitel Montreal Golden Mile
The restaurant offers fine and inventive cuisine. Critically acclaimed celebrity Chefs Olivier Perret and Clément Tilly perform their culinary magic with their innovative menus and…
Tom Bountis takes on his next restaurant challenge with Billy K’s Burgers
The first Billy K’s in Quebec opened on Boulevard de Gare in Vaudreuil in March. That has since been followed by a May debut on…
Boustan continues to expand while serving up mouthwatering authentic Middle Eastern cuisine
Boustan has been in a steady expansion mode in recent years, with 40 locations and counting. Ottawa and Toronto franchises have come on board. By…
Ottawa
For some of the best Japanese cuisine in Ottawa, Shinka Sushi Bar fits the bill
Shinka Sushi Bar (previously known as New Generation Sushi) is located on Laurier Avenue West near Elgin. It has been around since 2004. When the…