Jack Allen 
To celebrate becoming the number one food blog in Montreal, Braised and Confused founders Jen Ho and Alex Chinien hosted a ‘flavour-tripping’ event at their downtown penthouse apartment. First popularized in the 1970s, these parties consist of guests chowing down on lemons, pickles and wasabi and washing it back with … Read More
The math of Movember is simple: moustache + November. This annual, month-long charity event raises awareness for men’s health issues, particularly emphasizing the need for routine prostate checkups to catch early signs of cancer. The rules are simple: Groom your moustache or grow it from scratch, prevent it from joining … Read More
As up-and-coming Montreal furniture designer Mitz Takahashi mostly works with recycled wood, found metals, and just about anything you’d think of as “scrap,” he can often be spotted sifting through debris, rubbish and various doodads at the city’s curbsides (though he is also the lucky recipient of local business’ offcuts). … Read More
If there’s one thing that surely stunts your dating game, it’s indecision. Being less-versed in a city’s nightlife can be a dealbreaker, and can render you speechless when asked the otherwise simple-enough question, “So where do you want to go for drinks?” Having a mental index of local drink spots … Read More
Inheriting their father’s clout in the restaurant industry, brothers Jim, Anthony, and Adam Tzemopoulos are no strangers to running a successful business. Sons to the one of the founders of Montreal’s legendary deli and steakhouse, Reuben’s, they were bred into a world of managing staff, reinventing menus, concept development, and … Read More
