A couple of weeks ago, I was invited to discover the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec with my friend and photographer extraordinaire Jeff (who took all the photos for this article) and Mary Lynn and Emilie from La Fabrique Crépue. Located across Quebec City, the Chaudière-Appalaches region stretches along the St. Lawrence River and includes many members of the Most Beautiful Villages of Québec …

La Scena’s Un chef à l’érable’s rustic chic décor {photo © Un chef à l’érable} Urban sugar shacks have become more popular in Montreal in the past few years. That’s geat news for all of us maple lovers who are looking for a taste of the traditional spring treat without having to drive out to …

It may seem like it’s hard to keep up with Montreal’s ever growing restaurant scene but this roundup of 12+  new Montreal restaurants to discover will help you decide which ones to visit first. Downtown: Tiradito  Chef Marcel Larrea is at the helm of this new restaurant specializing in Nikkei, the Peruvian Japanese fusion cuisine that’s popular …

I can’t believe that my partner Janice and I have been organizing the SAISONS dinners for over a year now! It seems like not long ago, I was announcing this new project of mine on this very blog. Time flies when you’re having fun, and fun we are having! SAISONS has been met with such enthusiasm by everyone who has been part …

I recently had the pleasure of having brunch at Montreal’s Café Melbourne. Inspired by Melbourne’s café culture and owned and operated by Australians Angus Castran and Xavier Martinelli, this cute Mile End spot has been open and on my map of Montreal’s best independent cafés for a couple of years now. They have recently partnered up with chef Saad …