BY SEBASTIEN ROBILLARD TWITTER: @Seb_Blog EMAIL: FASHIONBPM@GMAIL.COM As you might already know, I love Japanese food and sushi. I’v been eating sushi since the 90’s when it was not yet very popular in North America. That been said not all sushi restaurants offer the same quality of sushi and sashimi and that’s always a quest […]
BY SEBASTIEN ROBILLARD TWITTER: @Seb_Blog EMAIL: FASHIONBPM@GMAIL.COM If you’ve been in Montreal for long enough Baton Rouge might ring with ribs when you think of that restaurant. I was invited to go to the grand opening to be held on June 15th but unfortunately I couldn’t make it. Since I was in Quebec City […]
BY SEBASTIEN ROBILLARD TWITTER: @Seb_Blog EMAIL: FASHIONBPM@GMAIL.COM If you happen to be in the financial district of San Francisco and are looking for a quick lunch you might want to hit Yerba Buena Gardens. Since I was busy at the Convention Center it was perfect since it’s right behind the North Hall. I found a few […]
BY SEBASTIEN ROBILLARD TWITTER: @Seb_Blog EMAIL: FASHIONBPM@GMAIL.COM On May 31, I was invited by Six Pints Specialty Beer Company who held a private and exclusive event at Brasserie at La Cage Brasserie Sportive in Boucherville in order to promote their 2 craft breweries: Creemore Springs and Granville Island. The ultimate goal was to live a beer experience showcasing mainly both craft […]
BY SEBASTIEN ROBILLARD TWITTER: @Seb_Blog EMAIL: FASHIONBPM@GMAIL.COM Friday night after a long week and needed a little night time to unwind, unwinding for me means a good meal and a couple of glasses of wine. I was told I should try this restaurant as they have a good menu and also a nice wine list. […]
BY SEBASTIEN ROBILLARD TWITTER: @Seb_Blog EMAIL: FASHIONBPM@GMAIL.COM As I was on a business trip to San Francisco I wanted to try a few of the numerous restaurants available in the city. Luckily enough for me having a friend living there made my life a lot easier. Instead of going through a few local food blogs […]
BY SEBASTIEN ROBILLARD TWITTER: @Seb_Blog EMAIL: FASHIONBPM@GMAIL.COM If you read my post often you know I’m a fan of Izakaya’s. I really like those Japanese taverns and both the ambiance and the food they offer. There is one located in the old Montreal that is very cool and also has more of an upscale feel. […]
BY SEBASTIEN ROBILLARD TWITTER: @Seb_Blog EMAIL: FASHIONBPM@GMAIL.COM I attended a different type of event at BEVO, a fresh pasta workshop. It was pretty cool to listen to the chef, Giovanni Vella, explain to us how to do fresh Cavatelli’s. He actually show us step by step how to do it (recipe below). It was very […]
BY SEBASTIEN ROBILLARD TWITTER: @Seb_Blog EMAIL: FASHIONBPM@GMAIL.COM Since it had open I wanted to go try this restaurant that is located on Bernard corner du Parc. I’m a fan of seafood and fish and the menu greeted me with a nice a variety of dishes. I was with a friend and we decided to try […]
BY SEBASTIEN ROBILLARD TWITTER: @Seb_Blog EMAIL: FASHIONBPM@GMAIL.COM One thing I do is walk a lot, my average is minimum 5 km a day so having proper shoes is a must. That been said I’m not going to wear sneaker to the office so that’s why I was delighted to get a pair from Hush Puppies. […]
BY SEBASTIEN ROBILLARD TWITTER: @Seb_Blog EMAIL: FASHIONBPM@GMAIL.COM I was invited to try the menu of the new Ramen restaurant that open on Bishop street Kinton Ramen. Kinton Ramen already has some successful other locations in Toronto and if you ever been to Kinka here in Montreal are part of the same family. There are other […]
BY SEBASTIEN ROBILLARD TWITTER: @Seb_Blog EMAIL: FASHIONBPM@GMAIL.COM To launch its new slim cans of carbonated spring water, ESKA, Québec’s natural spring water rated amongst the purest in the world, is proud to partner with one of its most well known aficionados, NHL goalie and Olympic gold medalist, Carey Price. Partnering with ESKA feels right to […]
BY SEBASTIEN ROBILLARD TWITTER: @Seb_Blog EMAIL: FASHIONBPM@GMAIL.COM I went for brunch with some friends and as we were looking for a new place to try and were in the Griffintown area we decided to try Le Richmond Marché Italien. As many restaurants are doing these days, this is a Bistro-Boutique, so you can stay and eat there […]
BY SEBASTIEN ROBILLARD TWITTER: @Seb_Blog EMAIL: FASHIONBPM@GMAIL.COM It looks like nice weather is finally upon us and that means pool side parties, BBQ’s and picnics. What does that mean? Usually there’s some beer drinking involved in those events. If you’re looking for an alternative , Mad Jack will most likely be a good choice. I […]
BY SEBASTIEN ROBILLARD TWITTER: @Seb_Blog EMAIL: FASHIONBPM@GMAIL.COM A few weeks ago I was invited to the Petit Lapin second anniversary. The event took place at Station 16 on St-Laurent and it was a different concept to have sweets in an art gallery. I try to stay away from sweets as much as possible but as […]
BY SEBASTIEN ROBILLARD TWITTER: @Seb_Blog EMAIL: FASHIONBPM@GMAIL.COM A few weeks ago I had the pleasure to be invited to the Spain Pavilion at SIAL for the Spanish Lunch. This year marks the first participation of Spain at SIAL, the food fair that wass held in Montreal on April 13 to 15. As Spanish gastronomy is experiencing remarkable growth, […]
BY SEBASTIEN ROBILLARD TWITTER: @Seb_Blog EMAIL: FASHIONBPM@GMAIL.COM From April 29 to May 8, nearly 100 restaurants in Quebec will participate in the 2nd edition of Grilled Cheese Festival! During these 10 days, restaurateurs and consumers come together to create and experiment with new recipes. THE CONCEPT Anything goes! Try a “Fondant Mexico” (MLT DWN), “grilled […]
BY SEBASTIEN ROBILLARD TWITTER: @Seb_Blog EMAIL: FASHIONBPM@GMAIL.COM A couple of weeks ago I was invited to the reopening of the bistro-boutique. Located on St-Paul in Old Montreal the boutique previously known as Delices de l’Erables went through a redesign not only for the bistro-boutique but also for their logo, website, packaging and also a new […]
BY SEBASTIEN ROBILLARD TWITTER: @Seb_Blog EMAIL: FASHIONBPM@GMAIL.COM Following the mention of Gluten-Free options on my previous post Wienstein & Gavino I received a few message asking for more information. This is the follow up to your request and here more details about their menu please note as stated below that this menu is not for those who suffer from […]
BY SEBASTIEN ROBILLARD TWITTER: @Seb_Blog EMAIL: FASHIONBPM@GMAIL.COM A few weeks ago I received a nice package from Molson with a bottle of their 1908. I was waiting for the proper time to taste it and what better moment than do it with an old friend who’s dad had work for Molson. It’s fair to say […]
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