For this month’s Avenue Magazine – Calgary, I had the delight of writing two freelance pieces on one of my favourite topics: Indian food and where to find it in our city. And, even better, I got to interview some of the key families behind the best Indian restaurants and share their stories. I spent several […]
MoreThere are some cities you just don’t want to miss and Chicago is one of them. I’ve had the pleasure of travelling there three times in the last two years and so when my friend Liane Faulder said it was top of her bucket list, I designed a great trip for her to lead with […]
MoreI am thrilled for my friend chef Jinhee Lee. She just won the Gold Medal at Gold Medal Plates – the Canadian Culinary Championships. I’ve known Jinhee a few years now. She was Executive Chef at Raw Bar by Duncan Ly at The Hotel Arts in Calgary and has moved with chef Ly to be […]
MoreIt’s a pleasure to share news of this global food tourism offering with my fellow food lovers. My company Calgary Food Tours is a member of Food Tour Pros which is a certification program with over 190 members in 20 countries. I’ve joined with 22 of my colleagues to offer this fun and very brief […]
MoreFood tours coming to Edmonton. Here’s the article from The Edmonton Examiner Source: Food tour entrepreneur eyes Edmonton eateries
MoreRouge takes first place (for the second year in a row) in the Best Tried and True category in the Avenue Magazine’s 13th Annual Best Restaurants Awards. Rouge uses local ingredients and consistently serves sophisticated and creative dishes. Here’s Dan Clapson’s write up as well as the complete Top Ten list from the source: Congratulations […]
MoreKnown for its sustainable menu, delectable dishes and warm, welcoming environment, River Café wins seventh place in the Best Tried and True category in the Avenue Magazine 13th Annual Best Restaurants Awards. Here’s my write-up from the source: 7. River Café
MoreThe fourth place winner in the Best New category in Avenue Magazine’s 13th Annual Best Restaurants Awards. The menu has galettes, steak frites and dessert crepes just like those you’d find in Brittany, France. Here’s my article from the source: 4. Suzette Brittany Bistro The full list of Bests and the many, many categories beyond Best […]
MoreMercato takes home tenth place in the Best Tried and True category in Avenue Magazine’s 13th Annual Best Restaurants Awards. Here’s the piece I wrote about them for the upcoming Restaurant issue from the source: 10. Mercato Are you curious to see which restaurant our judging panel picked as number one this year? Follow along here as Avenue […]
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