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Confessions of a Failed Restaurant Critic 23 Oct 2011 | 04:43 am
It’s not entirely clear to me when I decided I wouldn’t write any more restaurant reviews. I was at Tickets in Barcelona this summer and got seated beside the same girl who had sat beside me the nigh...
DNA: Chris Cosentino 28 Feb 2011 | 11:47 am
They were giving out ” I Love Offal” stickers for the Chris Cosentino head to tail dinner at DNA. Apparently, he loves offal. So do I, but I didn’t love this meal. We got started off on the wrong foot...
Cocagne: Monica Patino: Montreal Highlights Festival 21 Feb 2011 | 03:20 am
Local blogger Alexandra Forbes reports that, on the night of her first Montreal Highlights dinner at Cocagne, chef Monica Patino skipped out mid-service to head off to dinner. Even though I only made ...
Miami 2011 15 Feb 2011 | 02:42 pm
A whirlwind trip and some difficult choices for three dinners. Finally, I settled on a couple of old places as well as a new one. Joe’s Stone Crab is the kind of restaurant I shouldn’t like, but I jus...
Miami 2011 15 Feb 2011 | 09:42 am
A whirlwind trip and some difficult choices for three dinners. Finally, I settled on a couple of old places as well as a new one. Joe’s Stone Crab is the kind of restaurant I shouldn’t like, but I jus...
Les Cavistes 5 Feb 2011 | 08:03 am
When Les Cavistes first opened a good year and a half ago, reviews were strong and, since I couldn’t get a reservation, I settled for take-out. While I loved the fact you could buy private import wine...
Jolifou 2 Feb 2011 | 02:06 am
I am not sure how I feel about Jolifou anymore. I was a very big fan of the old Jolifou and its amalgym of Mexican and French influences. It brought something different to a town in which the same tir...
Pizzeria Magpie 24 Jan 2011 | 11:02 am
The surprising thing was that the pizza was so bad. Since its opening, Pizzeria Magpie had received nothing but praise from the Montreal press and amateur foodies alike, so I expected something that ...
Club Chasse et Peche 17 Jan 2011 | 05:04 pm
It had been a very, very long time since my last meal at Club Chasse et Peche. Too long. And those light summer lunches at the Chateau Ramezay don’t count. I think highly of CCP, but I’m not in love w...