I wasn’t planning on writing this blog post, which is why all the photos were taken with my phone then treated with Instagram. Don’t get me wrong though, it’s not like I wasn’t planning on writing about La Chronique but I wanted to go back for their dinner tasting menu, take “real” photos and write …
UPDATE: SU IS PERMANENTLY CLOSED BUT YOU CAN STILL ENJOY CHEF FISUN ERCAN’S FOOD AT HER FARM-TO-TABLE RESTAURANT BIKA Brunch at Turkish restaurant Su in the heart of Montreal’s Verdun neighbourhood is like a ray of sunshine on a cloudy day. The restaurant’s decor is simple yet incorporates a few touches that will immediately transport …
I love unexpected culinary discoveries, the kind you don’t plan ahead but just happily stumble upon… and that’s exactly what discovering this restaurant was. A few weeks ago, I had noticed that one of Little Italy’s iconic restaurants had closed. Having been away for the holidays, I hadn’t noticed what had replaced it until a …
It’s that time of year again, time to look back at 2012 and reminisce, time for introspection, time to make lists and resolutions. I thought I’d do a quick overview of some of my favourite Montreal eats of 2012. Most of them are new but some of them are just new-to-me. It has been quite …
I am so happy to announce this first edition of FoodLab Sundays! This special event with guest chef Aran Goyoaga of Cannelle et Vanille is coming up January 20th, 2013 at FoodLab in Montreal. Join us for a great afternoon of cooking, eating and talking. This event will be hosted by James Beard Award finalist …
