Todd and Chuck blog about their trips to Montréal
Posted in restos on Aug 5th, 2007
Overall, a positive review of Vauvert, the new restaurant in the St Paul Hotel on McGill.
There was a flavorless gazpacho, but the reviewer went all frothy over the mains. The French language reviews have been positive, overall, too… based on my bad French language skills.
We’ve developed a bias against hotel restaurants, but we enjoyed the [...]
Posted in restos on Jul 14th, 2007
Chuck and I were around for Cube’s final night in December, and since then, we’ve been waiting to see what would come next at the Hotel St Paul in Old Montreal.
Cube was open for private parties and events a few months after closing, while its former chef, Eric Gonzalez, left for XO, the concept at [...]
A few highlights from today’s adventures:
We set aside about 90 minutes and walked through The Museum of Contemporary Art. The space isn’t very large, and there were two special exhibitions, so we didn’t see much of the permanent collection, but we enjoyed the experience, nonetheless. Admission is C$8 for adults and C$4 for students. It’s [...]