Todd and Chuck blog about their trips to Montréal
Posted in cafes on Aug 31st, 2009
So if I’ve tweeted this, should I blog it? What if I also Facebooked it? Well, here’s my Social Media strategy: at this moment, I don’t give a rat’s ass.
I’m proud of Montreal’s Cafe Myriade because Anthony and Alex both placed in the Eastern Regional Canadian Barista Championship several days back: Anthony in first place, and [...]
Posted in cafes on Jan 11th, 2009
A nice piece on Cafe Myriade in the Montreal Gazette, which bills the cafe as the spread of good coffee to the downtown area, as well as the home of the best price for 49th Parallel beans.
Without a doubt, one of the highlights of our time in Montreal this holiday was the series of three visits to Cafe Myriade. It’s new, but it’s clearly established itself as one of the best cafes in the city, and to judge from the foaming at the mouth on Chowhound, I’m not the only one [...]
Posted in cafes on Oct 25th, 2008
If you find yourself visiting Montreal on Monday (or any day thereafter) and you’re downtown, and you have a few minutes, and you like good coffee, then stop by Cafe Myriade on 1432 rue MacKay and buy an espresso from Anthony Benda.
Anthony is the latest sign of a true coffee culture in Montreal. After working [...]
Posted in 2008 plans, cafes on Aug 12th, 2008
I mentioned Anthony’s departure as barista at Cafe Sante Veritas a short while back, Anthony now provides some details about his new place, to be opening in downtown Montreal in October, most likely.
Cafe Myriade will be located on Mackay, between Ste. Catherine and Maissoneuve, which means it’s pretty close to that weird new Rice Pudding [...]