When I first broke the news about a new Martin Juneau restaurant opening soon, I really didn’t expect it to be so popular! Everyone wanted to know about Pastaga, the new space that is part restaurant, part wine bar with a big chef table in the kitchen facing a giant flat screen (go Habs go!). …
Yes, “Latina” cuisine, not Peruvian or Argentinian or Venezuelan or Colombian but all of these and more, including Brazil. Why? Because the two owners of this new, tiny, 28-seat restaurant in the heart of the Petite Patrie neighbourhood in Montreal, Julieta Moros and Giselle Ruiz, believe that they are Latinas first, Venezuelan second. Julieta Moros – …
Attention chocolate lovers, there’s a new sweet spot in town and it goes by the name of Cacao 70! It’s been open for about 3 weeks now and I was there just yesterday with Andrea and Janice, who are both just as crazy about sweet things as I am. I had heard about this place …
Last Friday night I made my way over to that stretch of St Laurent street that is so cool they won’t let you pass unless you’re dressed the part 🙂 I headed for the newest restaurant on that cool block, Wood35 Restaurant & Bar. Wood35 has been open for 5 weeks now and occupies the …
Note: Damas has since relocated to a new address at 1201 Van Horne Avenue. Two Jews and a Lebanese walk into a Syrian restaurant (thanks to Lori for that starter sentence!) … and yes that story ends with the usual fireworks but they’re happy fireworks this time, I promise! I had dinner at Damas Restaurant for …
