Sep
23
2014
MTL à TABLE montreal restaurant week

The much-awaited third edition of MTL à TABLE – Montreal’s Restaurant Week – will be taking place from October 30th to November 9th 2014. In association with Wine of France, over 140 restaurants will be participating in this year’s edition by offering 3-course, set price menus for $19, $29 and $39. This is a tasty …

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Sep
15
2014
tremblant gourmand food festival Photo © PKCooper

This coming Saturday September 21st, at 1pm, I will be on stage at Tremblant Gourmand to talk about two of my favourite subjects: travelling and coffee. Tremblant Gourmand is a new food festival taking place for the first time this year. It’s the “first North American event for active epicureans” and I am happy to …

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Sep
2
2014
paris popup montreal

A few months ago, I wrote about Royal Canadian Mondays at Pastaga [RCMP] which were making a comeback for the second year in a row. The RCMP season started with a Paris Popup by Montreal-born sommelière Laura Vidal and chef Harry Cummins. The couple was making a stop in Montreal before embarking on a world-wind tour …

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Aug
18
2014
The grill at restaurant Gus in Montreal © Will Travel for Food

A version of this article was first written for Bota Bota, spa-sur-l’eau’s The Porthole. We haven’t had the best of summers and although the end of it may seem close, there’s still plenty of time to make great use of your barbecue. You can basically keep grilling until the first snow, which is hopefully still …

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Jul
26
2014
best iced coffee in montreal © Will Travel for Food

I love summer. I am a summer girl through and through and I come alive as soon as the snow melts and it starts getting warmer. I thrive when it’s 30 degrees and humid and you will never, ever hear me complain that it’s too hot. I’ve lived in Montreal for 23 years now and …

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