Autumnal Eats

It’s been a good fall for local foodies, with a handful of terrific new restaurants opening shop. We combed through the recent arrivals, and present here our picks for Montreal’s best new restaurants. La Montée Plateau institution Montée de Lait has moved into bigger and better digs downtown. Contemporary French … Read More

The Famous Cabernet Sauvignon

Though we have put off discussion of Cabernet Sauvignon until now, the grape is perhaps the world’s most famous, known both for its popularity on its own and for its role in the blended wines of Bordeaux. In warm climates, such as California and Chile, Cabernet Sauvignon ripens well, so … Read More

The New Danforth

Pape and Danforth may conjure up images of family-friendly Greek restaurants, but on Saturday, when the new restaurant Local opens its doors, all that may change. Local is set in a stunning modern loft space, with exposed brick walls, soaring ceilings and subtle lighting. The self-styled supper club aims to provide … Read More

Non-Spanish Tapas in Montreal

A few weeks back, we brought you the city’s finest Spanish tapas joints. Thankfully, the trend of small-plate eating has grown to encompass more cuisines, all of which plays into that “whole variety is the spice of life” mantra. Herewith, our favourite spots to expand the tapas palate. Chez le … Read More

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