Best of the City 2019
Our Summer Best of the City 2019 dining series featured an inspiring collection of chefs and restaurants from across Canada. The buzziest restaurants echo their respective city’s vibes—the pulse of its…
Off the Beaten Track Restaurants
It is not every day that one might stumble off the beaten track, only to walk into some of Canada's top restaurants. The voting guidelines that we send out to…
3 x Two-Ingredient Sauces from David McMillan
1. CRÈME DE SOYA (inspired by the late chef Nicolas Jongleux) THIS ONE IS great for fish. Or scallops, sweetbreads, pork or chicken. It’s an umami bomb. — D.M.
Win a Free Trip to Berlin by Drinking Wine!
31 days of German Riesling Returns to Canada. During the month of July, participating licensees across Canada are promoting German Rieslings by the glass, bottle or custom wine pairing menus.…
Toqué’s New Siblings
BEAU MONT, the keenly anticipated new restaurant from chef Normand Laprise and his long-time business partner Christine Lamarche, opens on Beaumont Avenue and Acadie in Montreal’s Park Extension. The 80-seat…
The High Cost of Veganism
Not so long ago, vegans were made to feel unwelcome in most restaurants, where more often than not vegetables served only as a platform for a plate of bloody protein.…
Canada’s Best Bars 2019
When reading through the list of Canada's Best Bars 2019 you might notice a curious prevalence of speakeasies - cozy haunts hidden down narrow passageways that require passwords for entry. The…
On Location: Modena Italy
Montreal native Jessica Rosval is chef de partie at Modena’s Osteria Francescana, helmed by superstar Massimo Bottura. Work aside, what is it about Italy that made you want to call it…
The Dark Side of Online Restaurant Reservations
INTRIGUE, ESPIONAGE, backstabbing: the online restaurant reservations game is more cutthroat than it might appear at first click. Earlier this year, Steven Addison, a.k.a. Jimmy Smits, a.k.a. Hans Gruber—a former…
Best Bars No. 34: Le Royal
Le Royal is a sexy cave-like lounge that gets festive late at night. PLAYLIST: Hip hop, funk, soul and Afrobeat WHAT TO ORDER: 400 Dieux Lapins Le Royal 1232 Mount…