Montreal’s Pizza Month Is About to Get Very Serious
Montreal's Pizza Month is turning October into a citywide pizza showdown, with Pizza Fest MTL bringing featured pies, public voting and a major challenge.
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Why Opening a Restaurant in Montreal Might Be Insanity
Opening a restaurant in Montreal can look like an accident waiting to happen. We look at the costs, risks, failures and the people who keep doing it anyway.
Montreal Has a Mushroom Problem — And We’re Not Complaining
Mushrooms are popping up across Montreal's food scene, from urban farms to restaurant menus and fermentation workshops.
Romados Is Invading the West Island
Romados is taking its famous Portuguese chicken west, with a third location planned for Pointe-Claire following its Laval expansion.
Montréal Has 8% More Restaurants Than Last Year
Nearly 5,600 restaurants are now operating in Montréal. After the pandemic years, that’s a number worth paying attention to.
St-Hubert Village Closes as Four Years of Construction Loom
Four years of planned construction on Sainte-Catherine Est was enough to convince the longtime restaurant operator that it was time to close.
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American Restaurant Chains You’ll Find Across Canada, But Not in Quebec
Travel outside Quebec and you'll start noticing restaurant chains that seem to be everywhere else in Canada. We look at five American brands with established…
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Montreal Restaurants We Lost and Still Miss
Five Montreal restaurants that are gone but not forgotten, from Bar-B-Barn and Bens to Main Deli, Taverne Magnan and Brown Derby.
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The Best Bagels in Montreal: Where to Buy Them
Montreal takes its bagels seriously. Here are five places worth knowing, from legendary St-Viateur and Fairmount to neighbourhood favourites across the city.
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Old Montreal Staple Gibbys Retains Its Prestigious Status Among Montreal’s Dining Elite
Gibbys Montreal remains a dining institution after more than 50 years. See how this Old Montreal steakhouse continues to balance…
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Montreal-born Eggspectation remains a downtown favorite in Toronto
Montreal's Eggspectation continues to impress diners at its downtown Toronto restaurant with all-day breakfast, brunch favourites and global expansion.
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Homies Donuts arrives in the Toronto area with more Ontario expansion to come
Montreal's hottest donut brand has landed in Scarborough. We stopped by Homies Desserts to see if the oversized gourmet donuts…
Tony Medeiros: Latest Reviews
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Bar B Barn Is Back! Montreal’s Legendary Ribs Have Returned in DDO, Sorta
Bar B Barn's legendary ribs are back, sorta. Chef Fernando Benliro is serving the original recipes in DDO, bringing a…
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The Black Cherry Cola Battle at Schwartz’s
For years, a smoked meat sandwich at Schwartz’s came with one essential companion: a cold Cott’s Black Cherry Cola. Now…
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Décarie Hot Dogs: A Montreal Classic That Endures
Décarie Hot Dogs has been part of Montreal's food scene for generations. Revisit the steamies, poutine, student crowds and lasting…
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Miku Toronto: We recommend the Salmon Oshi Sushi
By Alexandra Cohen During my visit to Toronto, I was able to sample some take-out from Miku Toronto, which ispart…
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Glenn J. Nashen: A Taste of Greece in Montreal’s West End
Restaurant Limeni in Montreal, led by owner Nikolas Tsarouhas, offers an authentic Greek dining experience with a focus on traditional…
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Cibo Wine Bar offers traditional Italian fare in a relaxed and inviting atmosphere
Cibo Wine Bar serves authentic Italian dishes in a cozy ambiance. Their menu blends classics with modern delights, complemented by…