English: Candid [kan-did] 1. frank; outspoken; open and sincere / 2. free from reservation, disguise, or subterfuge; straightforward Français: Candide (adjectif) Qui manifeste une grande ingénuité allant jusqu’à la crédulité In the name of transparency and full disclosure, I first need to say that chef John Winter Russell is a good friend of mine. However, that is not the reason …
It’s been a while since I’ve written one of these. I’ve been travelling a lot, as those of you who follow me on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter already know and it seems like there are a hundred new restaurant openings in Montreal every time I am in town. I honestly can’t keep up anymore but I …
A version of this article was first written for Tourisme Montréal. I have added a few spots in this version. I am of Lebanese origin and when I crave a taste of home, I turn to any of these Middle Eastern restaurants for a trip down my culinary memory lane. Daou What Daou lacks in …
This edition of Current Crush is all about summer and the neighbourhood where I live in Montreal. So many new places have opened around here lately and most of them are summery places where I know I’ll be spending a lot of time this season. Just a quick reminder that these “Current Crush” posts are …
This list was update in April 2017. A version of this article was first written for Tourisme Montréal. Some people eat to live and some live to eat. This list is for the latter: those who are driven by the decadent pleasure of discovering new gourmand destinations and enjoying delectable gastronomic experiences. For fine dining …
