A New Wine and Coffee Spot Is Open
Late last year, Bazarette opened it doors to cocktail, wine and coffee lovers lovers alike.…
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The Dishes That Wowed Us at Tbsp.
The W Montreal has seen its fair share of coverage on this blog. Whether it’s…
New Surprises At An Old Montreal Classic
Going out for dinner in Old Montreal is something I would recommend to anyone, any…
Old Montreal’s Most Epic Boozy Brunch
I’ve been a big fan of Méchant Boeuf for quite some time now. Their food…
A First Glimpse Inside Marcus At Four Seasons Hotel Montreal
With the Four Seasons Hotel Montreal on the cusp of opening its doors, excitement surrounding…
Feels Like One Night in Bangkok
Thai food is an exhilarating experience. Earlier this year I paid a visit to Pamika,…
Thai Fried Chicken And Other Not To Miss Dishes
When you go to Mae Sri, order the fried chicken. I must insist. If you…
Polarizing Pops Of Flavour Reach Near Perfection
A night out at a restaurant can mean different things to different people. Some go…
Red or White? Uhm, Chardonnay.
There was a time when I would have been apprehensive about going into a restaurant…
A Montreal Classic Reinvents Itself
Quoi de N’oeuf has held an almost iconic presence in Montreal’s vastly changing food scene.…
The Future Of Le 1616
Montreal has its fair share of buzzy bar and restaurant openings. The latest big name…
The Best Dishes At Josephine
Earlier this week we attended the dazzling VIP opening of Josephine, a new seafood-centric restaurant…
Spectacular New Dim Sum Bar In Old Montreal
No matter where you go in Montreal there’s always a new watering hole ready to…
Seven Mouthwatering Dishes You Need To Try At Ibérica
Back in February, Ibérica’s opening became one of the splashiest events of the season. Seven…
5 Must-Try Dishes At India Rosa
Late last winter, work quietly began on the space that would eventually house India Rosa,…
The Must-Try Dishes From Joiea Sociale
In Montreal’s vast restaurant landscape, there’s something for every taste – especially if you like…
The Secret To Les Pyrénées 15 Year Success
For 15 years Les Pyrénées in Old Montreal has been serving up a modern Montreal…
Risky Choices and an Ambitious Menu
Montreal’s media and blogger circles spend a lot of time eating in restaurants. While a…
Celebrating In Style at Bartizen & Nom Nom Canteen
April is a busy month for birthdays (I guess we know what everyone was up…
Taboo: Endless Choice And Uneven Results
There’s always a great deal of excitement generated when a new restaurant opens in Montreal.…
A Next-Level Night Out In Montreal
Montreal’s Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth Hotel was hardly a caterpillar when it was cocooned for…
What You Need To Know About Les 400 Coups’ New Menu!
For nightlife lovers like myself, hitting the town for a night of great food, awesome…
Ibérica
Early last week, in the midst of yet another glorious snowstorm, a select gang of…
Cafe Jouney
Montreal’s western downtown sector is a melting pot of international culture. In the area surrounding…
Monsieur B
There can be so much ground to cover during food festivals like Montreal à table…
Toasting 15 Years of Verses
The Antonopoulos Group has had a lot to celebrate lately. The recently revamped Brasserie 701…
Parma Café
Downtown Montreal has plenty of options when it comes to grabbing a quick bite but…
1909 Taverne Moderne
The Montreal Canadiens are synonymous with Montreal. The team is one of the most decorated…
Le Boucan Brunch
Not all brunches are made the same. Some are dainty feasts that are more mimosa…
Discovering Chez l’Épicier
I’ve had the pleasure of enjoying a meal prepared by Laurent Godbout, one of Montreal’s…
Monza
There are dozens of easily recognizable signs that autumn has arrived in Montreal. The street…
Porco
Just a few short weeks ago we were in NDG for a special media sit…
The Ikanos Brunch
There’s nothing like a good brunch to keep your weekend rolling. Montreal is a city…
Boho
The South Pacific is having a big moment in the 514 and Boho in Old…
La Belle et la Boeuf
There’s nothing better than a great night out in Montreal and whether you’re at your…
KOZU
Kozu opened a couple of months ago in the space that once housed the now…
El Zaziummm
It’s very rare that I make it back to a restaurant as quickly as I…
Kamehameha
We’ve all heard the saying “the best way to eat an elephant is one bite…
More To LOV
After revolutionizing vegan and vegetarian cuisine less than a year ago, LOV (local, organic and…
Caribou Gourmand
As one of our country’s biggest provinces, Quebec’s vast territory is rich with great people…
Hopkins
NDG is one of those Montreal neighbourhoods that stand out as something truly different. The…
Hachoir
It’s very, very rare for me to go to Hachoir and not have my usual…
El Zaziummm
Laurier Street east in Montreal’s very popular Plateau neighbourhood is a quiet oasis where crowds…
Le Saloon
25 years ago I was a 14 year old boy living in a fishing village…
Le Blumenthal
Le Blumenthal sits in one of Montreal’s Quartier des spectacles best vantage points. Looking out…
Le Mount Stephen Hotel
Montreal is a city teeming with awe-inducing structures, beautifully designed public spaces and buildings that…
Vladimir Poutine
Remember a couple of weeks ago when the sun was shining and the weather was…
L’Atelier de Joël Robuchon
The night sky is full of stars and although some may shine brighter than others,…
Atelier d’Argentine
Every now and then an experience at a restaurant completely blows my mind. I’m eat…
Henden
After conquering the fried chicken world by opening Bird Bar on Notre-Dame west less that…
Le Boucan 2 Is Open
Montreal isn’t a big city. Sure our island is home to millions of people and…
Le MTL Resto + Bar
In order for a restaurant or a bar to survive Montreal’s busy scene it needs…
Taqueria Arturo
Prince Arthur Street, between St. Laurent and Laval used to be a bustling hub of…
Nespresso’s Cafe Gourmand
Back in December four up and coming pastry chefs were put to the test as…
Europea
Although there are thousands of restaurants to choose from in Montreal, it’s difficult to find…
Dolcetto & Co.
I’ve walked past Dolcetto & Co. in Old Montreal a thousand times or more and…
LOV In Old Montreal
Up until now I don’t think I have ever uttered the phrase “let’s go to…
The Holidays At Le Richmond
There are a number of reasons why I keep going back to Le Richmond. The…
Bombay Sapphire
Every now and then, a group of Montreal’s media and bloggers are invited to congregate…
Taberna
I had big plans for this year’s MTLATABLE. With over 150 restaurants participating during the…
L’Gros Luxe Deluxe
In a very short time, L’Gros has grown to become a neighbourhood favourite throughout…
L’Auberge St-Gabriel
L’Auberge St-Gabriel is one of the most beautiful places in Old Montreal. It’s modern, chalet-inspired…
Allô Mon Coco
For the last 15 years Allô Mon Coco has been serving up delicious breakfast in…
Maggie Oakes
A very lucky group of media and VIP guests were recently given a tasty preview…
The Secret Door
Although its name kind of gives itself away, Le Speakeasy on McGill Street in Old…
Breaking The Chain
Joe Mercuri is one of Montreal’s most talked about chefs. He’s personable, funny and very…
Macbar et Fromage
It’s hard to sit still in a city like Montreal. Each of our diverse neighbourhoods…
Robin des bois
The story of Robin Hood is familiar to us all. The galant vigilante who robbed…
Grand Prix Insider
Montreal’s W Hotel has been the talk of the town for the last year. From…
High Société
Over the last three years I’ve found myself at La Société on several occasions. Celebratory…
Fahrenheit 155 Is Closed
As far as burger places go in Montreal, we have our fair share. Ranging from…
Remember Your Roots
Many of today’s hottest neighbourhoods in Montreal got off to a gritty and very practical…
Beyond The Books
Montreal’s Côte-des-neiges neighbourhood is rich with wonderful restaurants, shops, cafes, pubs, parks and more. A…
A World Of Wine
We are very excited to finally present you with an exclusive look at M. Mme,…
Rounded House
I’ve been wanting to try Nini Meatball House in Griffintown for some time now. The…
Buonanotte
A restaurant’s success depends on many factors. Food quality, service, ambiance and a little notoriety…
Rosewood Revisited
It’s been a little over a year and a half since Rosewood joined the ranks…
Far East Movement
DJNL was on the scene last week at the VIP opening of EAST Pan-Asiatique, the…
The Weekend Dish
It seems like I’ve been spending a lot of time at the W Hotel lately.…
The Northern Bites
It hasn’t been that long since Soubois launched their Sunday brunch menu but in a…
Depth Perception
When Êat opened last December I called it a triumph and a creative shot in…
Grill Master
No matter how fancy food can get, nothing beats a good homestyle barbecue. The scent…
Keeping Us Warm
Located only steps from St. Laurent in the in-between neighbourhood of Saint-Édouard is Les Cocottes,…
Fashion X Art X Food
For the better part of the last few months, Montreal’s W Hotel has been undergoing…
Great Company
Montreal is full of wonderful surprises and for someone like myself who loves to go…
Eating Is Believing
When a trend hits Montreal, you can bet that it will spread like wildfire. From…
A Warm Welcome
In Montreal’s east end, just past the Plateau and beyond the railroad tracks that divide…
All Jazzed Up
For years Modavie in Old Montreal has remained one of St. Paul Street’s constant favourites.…
L’New Luxe
It seems like yesterday that we clamoured to see what the all the fuss was…
Major League
Love comes in all shapes and sizes and in Montreal, our love of food knows…
Night and Day
We recently attended the media opening of Ozeu & O’Boeuf, a special 2-in-1 restaurant that…
The Natural Elements
Located in a cavernous underground space along one of Montreal’s busiest downtown streets, SouBois, one…
Spanish On The Fly
Sitting adjacent to Tapas 24 on Notre Dame is the newest addition to the MTL…
The Time Is NAO
Late last month, DJNL was invited to Nao Steakhouse in Toronto to celebrate a spirited…
That’s Amore
When it comes to food, there’s nothing better than a perfect pairing. Classics like champagne…
Style and Substance
The Peel Basin, located a stone’s throw from the Lachine Canal, has changed a lot…
Hidden Tiger
The Red Tiger is an interesting addition to Montreal’s Gay Village. This Vietnamese Pub is…
Raising The Bar:
There is a lot to love at the Sofitel Hotel and their restaurant, le Renoir…
To Market, To Market
It’s no secret that we love Le Richmond. We have been raving about this outstanding…
Fabulous First
It’s already been a year since Labarake opened their doors to the public in Shop…
Funky Fiesta
Mexican food is a lot of things but boring is not one of them. This…
Summer Ready
Henri St-Henri is doing something drastically different in St. Henri. Amidst a gaggle of rustic-trendy,…
Year One Done
Earlier this month, Bar Anabel, a quaint French bistro on Bernard in Outremont celebrated its…
Setting The Pace
Though Little Italy has always been one of Montreal’s more popular neighbourhoods, a surge in…
To Market, To Market
Last Monday, Montreal’s social scene was buzzing when MKT unveiled its newly renovated décor. The…
The V Element
I may not be vegan but when I was invited to a media event celebrating…
The New Standard
Even though Montreal may be one of North America’s most diverse culinary cities, you won’t…
