It’s springtime in Halifax and new restaurants are popping up faster than patio perching day-drinkers on Argyle Street! Feels good to be back, doesn’t it? While there are still plenty of upcoming openings waiting to be unveiled, I thought we’d get started with some of the early riser restaurants that are already in full bloom. First, a familiar face has …
Reviewing Halifax’s hottest BBQ accessories and trends
Whether you like your dessert with dark chocolate decadence, topped with sweet berry sauces, or–my personal favourite–a solid hit of peanut butter, you’ll be able to find it in the city’s wonderful cheesecakes. Ah, cheesecakes: not since pizza has a slice ever been so flexible and delicious! This week we’re lining up your cheesecake days three different ways so grab …
For a generation of Haligonians, Le Bistro was the special-occasion restaurant; now, the classic is reborn
Guest blogger Ben Boudreau is the local community manager for Yelp.com, a website featuring restaurant reviews by ordinary diners. Once a week, he shares Halifax’s highlights. Sure, going from a dose of high summer in the middle of March to the usual winter weather in the same week isn’t pretty. And no, we can’t exactly control the weather. But what we can do …
Guest blogger Ben Boudreau is the local community manager for Yelp.com, a website featuring restaurant reviews by ordinary diners. Once a week, he shares Halifax’s highlights. They said it couldn’t be done. They said I was crazy. They said nobody would ever want to eat that much feta in a single day. Lies. I could eat falafel, kebabs, pita and dips for every …
A ‘village within a city,’ the Resolutes Club has become a cornerstone of its South End neighbourhood—and offers some mouth-watering cuisine to boot.
Savour Food & Wine Show organizers have announced their Best of Show winners for the 2012 edition. Best Hot food: Le Caveau—Venison and smoked Boar burger with sundried olive mayo, crisp shallots and mustard seeds. Runner-up: Authentic Seacoast Resorts—fish n’ chips from DesBarres Manor Inn, beer batter potato crust on halibut Best Cold food: Hamachi Groups—sushi. Runner-up: Murphy’s on the Cable Wharf—Murphy’s …
Guest blogger Ben Boudreau is the local community manager for Yelp.com, a website featuring restaurant reviews by ordinary diners. Once a week, he shares Halifax’s highlights. Whether you’re trying for a healthier 2012 or swearing that this will be the year you find meatless dishes worth biting into, you’ve come to the right place. This week, we’ve got a vegan-friendly day of feasting …
Guest blogger Ben Boudreau is the local community manager for Yelp.com, a website featuring restaurant reviews by ordinary diners. Once a week, he shares Halifax’s highlights. Late dinners by candlelight, the whispers of sweet nothings in the air, reservations already getting sparse for a certain Tuesday in mid-February–you know what that means: Valentine’s Day. This upcoming day of love is that special kind …
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