Todd and Chuck blog about their trips to Montréal
Posted in restos on Apr 30th, 2009
Patrice Demers and Marc-André Jetté put Laloux back on the map of great Montreal restaurants, and now comes news of their imminent departure.
Demers and Jetté will move to the kitchen at Newtown on May 17th. We don’t know a lot about Newtown, but its reputation (if you read the Chowhound boards) seems to stand on its [...]
Posted in 2008 plans, restos on Dec 2nd, 2008
Less than three weeks from arrival in Montreal, here are the restaurant reservations:
December 19:
December 20: DNA
December 21: au Pied de Cochon
December 22: Laloux
December 23: Le Local
December 24: Bronte
December 25:
December 26: au Pied de Cochon
I noted earlier this year that we couldn’t resist dining at APDC twice on this trip, but we reserve the right to [...]
Posted in 2008 plans, restos on Nov 16th, 2008
Air Canada’s in-flight mag, enRoute, has published it list of the top 10 new restaurants in Canada, and while we should be surprised that only two restaurants in Montreal made the list, maybe we shouldn’t because there’s a lot of innovative cuisine popping up nationwide (although apparently not in eastern Canada, enRoute?!!?)
Nota Bene in Toronto [...]
Posted in 2008 plans, restos on Aug 17th, 2008
Chuck and I spend all year talking about the restaurants we visit in Montreal over the holidays, and planning for the next holiday trip. I realize this can seem a bit freaky, but it’s not really because a large percentage of our conversation is about food and restaurants. It’s just kind of a natural thing.
This [...]