Butter Boy’s vegan adventure
28 May 2010 – 1:00 pm | 2 Comments

I will start by stating for the record that my favorite vegan meal consists of foie gras. So there.
This post is about Butter Boy, but for one of the few times on this blog, it actually isn’t …

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Les Trois Petits Bouchons
5 December 2009 – 12:01 am | No Comment
Les Trois Petits Bouchons

I’m not quite sure when I first heard of Les Trois Petits Bouchons (L3PB), but it went from no buzz to plenty o’ buzz as a combination restaurant/wine bar specializing in local ingredients and natural wines. …

BU does the tartufo bianco
30 November 2009 – 10:19 pm | No Comment
BU does the tartufo bianco

Tartufo bianco d’Alba and the truffle noir de Périgord are the white and black fungi equivalents of culinary gold.
BU, the hip little wine bar I like just happens to have a little stash of tartufo bianco d’Alba and is currently …

Drinking at BU
25 November 2009 – 12:01 am | No Comment
Drinking at BU

I started going to BU as a cheaper and more interesting alternative to coffee bars. No joke - even with the current economic crisis, have you seen what a couple of lattés and a cookie cost? And …

Dim sum at Zao’s
4 November 2009 – 12:03 am | No Comment
Dim sum at Zao’s

Bad news on the eating front this weekend as word came down that the Foo Wor restaurant in Brossard has shuttered its doors. This is really too bad because I liked Foo Wor’s dim sum: they …

DNA Cuisine Complice – small update
24 October 2009 – 12:25 am | No Comment
DNA Cuisine Complice – small update

I returned to DNA shortly after my initial visit for an event and also as a sort-of a do-over among other things.
Same early and late seatings (boo! they have to get rid of this). No wait …

Dim sum at Tong Por
28 September 2009 – 6:01 pm | No Comment
Dim sum at Tong Por

Tong Por St-Laurent is the second of Montréal’s current trifecta of dim sum restaurants (the other two being Xin Jing Hua and the Chinatown branch of the Kam Fung – I’ll argue later about the …