How Scotch Conquered the World

We’re on the record as loving Scotch more than just a bit, but we sometimes forget how unlikely it is that a national spirit should become an international phenomena. After all, nobody’s lining up to counterfeit Maotai, Slivovitz or Brennivin. In fact, we think that Brennivin might double as an … Read More

Introducing Montreal’s Mais Tacos

Visiting Mais, Montreal’s newest taco shop, we can’t help but recall the idiom, “the best things in life are free.” Carefully crafted, expertly executed, the ambiance, service, gaiety and in-house hot sauce trump—but don’t outshine—the purchasable items on the menu. David Schmidt opened Mais to prove a point about dining … Read More

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