Local Business – When it comes to veganism and inclusivity, Montreal shines in that domain. So many of the restaurants and cafes are vegan-friendly now and more and more vegan businesses are opening. However, we usually see veganism take over the food business and not so much anything else. This is not the case for…
With Just For Laughs Montreal, the laughs and the laugh makers keep on coming! Earlier this week, festival organizers unveiled a second wave of shows and comics who will be part of the line-up for this year’s 41st edition, which runs from July 14 to 29. Starting with its flagship galas, three more star-studded shows have…
It’s Cinco de Mayo only comes once a year but the craving for great Mexican food seems to come all the time, and what better way to crush that craving than with an authentic, Mexican food review of Taqueria El Gordo in Little Burgundy Montreal. At first glance, customers will notice authentic Mexican decor, with…
Leonard Cohen murals – Leonard Cohen was an internationally acclaimed artist born and raised in Montreal. He spent his life dedicating it to the arts: he sang, wrote poetry and novels and painted. Not only was he a creator, he explored themes and raised questions about religion, isolation, politics, relationships and sexuality through all of…
Montreal is the largest city in Canada’s Quebec Province and is home to almost two million inhabitants. Although Montreal is considered a modern city by even first-world standards, the city is nevertheless steeped in culture and heritage, being influenced by many immigrants. However, most of the influence has a French flavour to it. Much of…
Montreal Restaurants – Summer is long way gone in Montreal. Good thing there are lots of interesting things going on at our favourite restaurants these days: openings (re)openings, new concepts, new chefs, new menus … Fall is always a period of transition, and it is also the case in the Restaurant industry. So, what is…
11 days, 270 Artists, the wind, the sun, the rain… and around 100 thousand fans a night – The FEQ 2019 marked the end of its 52nd edition last week with a closing show from Blink 182 and the Offspring … and we are still talking about it… From every opinion and every angle, the Festival…
Marriott International recently announced that guests of their entire hotel portfolio (W Hotels, Westin, Marriott, Delta, Ritz-Carlton, St.Regis, Renaissance, Sheraton, etc.) can now redeem their loyalty points – now called Marriott: BonVoy Rewards – to live “priceless” experiences that mainly focus on the favorite aspect of the hotelier : food and drink. Following the recent merger…
As Easter weekend approaches, we all have at least one or two extra days off to enjoy some down time and also a delicious brunch. Here are few options of Montreal brunch restaurants to discover. Restaurant Modavie just launched their Weekend Jazz Lunches now available every Saturday & Sunday from 12:00pm. This will be the perfect…
Forget about the boring and depressing food courts that we’re used to avoid in Montreal main shopping malls. Since the announcement of Time Out Market’s arrival at Eaton Center, there has been a “revolution” in the food court business everywhere around the city. New concepts are emerging that are a million miles from what we…
For the fourth consecutive year, on February 19th, at the Rialto Theatre, powerhouse duo Natasha Gargiulo and Maddy Kojakian (Maddy K) are hosting Hustle & Heart; an intimate speaker series highlighting trailblazing women throughout Canada. These two make an inspiring duo, both being trailblazing women themselves. Maddy K is founder of Maddy K Events and…
January is the toughest month for Montreal restaurants and bars. After the Holidays, clients have had enough of all the diners and parties they had to attend in December, and they also don’t have much money left. That is why a lot of restaurants decide to close the first weeks of January to give employees…
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