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 couple of weeks ago I was fortunate to be invited to try the menu at Le Bec a Vin. The chef and I had been following each other on Instagram and that’s how we got connected. I have to admit that I’m more of a city guy […]
BY SEBASTIEN ROBILLARD TWITTER: @Seb_Blog EMAIL: FASHIONBPM@GMAIL.COM A couple of weeks ago I was invited to try some sweets just in time for the spring and summer. Baskin-Robbins, the world’s largest chain of ice cream specialty shops, has brought warm cookies and ice cream together to create its new Warm Cookie Ice Cream Sandwiches and […]
BY SEBASTIEN ROBILLARD TWITTER: @Seb_Blog EMAIL: FASHIONBPM@GMAIL.COM If you want to taste some food from a few good Montreal restaurants this event will surely interest you. It’s a chance to try some food from several restaurants while helping raising money for a good cause. The Batshaw Centres Foundation, which provides direct support to clients of […]
BY SEBASTIEN ROBILLARD TWITTER: @Seb_Blog EMAIL: FASHIONBPM@GMAIL.COM I was invited during the Expo Manger Sante to the launch of GURU Energy Water in Canada. This sparkling energy water, the only one of its kind in the world, is available in three flavours: lime, red grapefruit and pomegranate. The organic, zero-calorie, sugar-free, GMO-free and vegan drink’s energizing properties […]
BY SEBASTIEN ROBILLARD TWITTER: @Seb_Blog EMAIL: FASHIONBPM@GMAIL.COM Le Bremner is a restaurant from the Chuck Hughes ”Crown Salts” group I obviously had heard great things about it.My friend has been wanting to take me to this place for the longest time. We had that deal going to make sure he would be there on my first visit […]
BY SEBASTIEN ROBILLARD TWITTER: @Seb_Blog EMAIL: FASHIONBPM@GMAIL.COM This is one of the restaurants that was on my list to try. If you watch cooking shows you probably know chef Jamie Oliver and him partnering up with Chef Derek Dammann to open up this restaurant created a lot of talks. The concept behind the restaurant […]
BY SEBASTIEN ROBILLARD TWITTER: @Seb_Blog EMAIL: FASHIONBPM@GMAIL.COM A few months ago when I got a text from my foodie partner saying she had gotten us a reservation at Joe Beef I just couldn’t wait to try it. Having tried Vin Papillon and Liverpool House I had great expectations for this Montreal well known establishment and […]
BY SEBASTIEN ROBILLARD TWITTER: @Seb_Blog EMAIL: FASHIONBPM@GMAIL.COM It had been a really long time since I had been here. I remember years ago when it open up I use to visit it quite often before hitting the clubs on Crescent. Now that I’m not much of a Crescent street guy I often forget to visit […]
BY SEBASTIEN ROBILLARD TWITTER: @Seb_Blog EMAIL: FASHIONBPM@GMAIL.COM I find it harder and harder to find spots for brunch who impress me with a different kind of menu. It’s not that there is a lack of places to try in Montreal but as brunch is popular and that most of the time I don’t have the […]
BY SEBASTIEN ROBILLARD TWITTER: @Seb_Blog EMAIL: FASHIONBPM@GMAIL.COM If you’re reading this you might be a little late in the game to book a restaurant for Valentine’s day. Then again you might get lucky and find some spots that still have tables available. If you want to save yourself headaches you can always look it […]
BY SEBASTIEN ROBILLARD TWITTER: @Seb_Blog EMAIL: FASHIONBPM@GMAIL.COM Last week I was invited at the media opening of EAST PAN-ASIAN restaurant. Located in the newly open Rennaissance Hotel on Robert Bourassa boulevard (formerly University) and Cathcart Street. The latest addition to Groupe Satori, EAST Pan-asian, Cuisine & Bar celebrates the cuisine of all Asian countries and Old Shanghai […]
BY SEBASTIEN ROBILLARD TWITTER: @Seb_Blog EMAIL: FASHIONBPM@GMAIL.COM Montreal sure as a lot to offer when it comes to food and food festivals. What some of you might not know is that the MONTRÉAL EN LUMIÈRE asides from their multitude of activities also have a gourmet Series. Thanks to MONTRÉAL EN LUMIÈRE, presented by RBC in collaboration with […]
The pressure is on as the end is near! Will your favourite come out on top? Watch as Natalia, Jean-Sébastien, Joe and Paulo compete for your votes in the sixth and final episode of LeCHOP 2016!
BY SEBASTIEN ROBILLARD TWITTER: @Seb_Blog EMAIL: FASHIONBPM@GMAIL.COM After my visit to Vin Papillon I wanted to pay a visit to Liverpool House and work my way up to getting a reservation at Joe Beef. Getting a reservation was not that complicated and if it’s a last minute decision I would recommend using the DINR […]
Already week 5th of LeCHOP This week the chef will have to deal with an ingredient our of the ordinary that brings out the creativeness in each of the Chefs. CONTEST RULES By voting, you are entered to win 1 of 5 weekly prizes of a free LeCHOP meal for 2. You can […]
By Sebastien Robillard Twitter: @fashionbpm Email: fashionbpm@gmail.com If you’re a foodie Montrealer or not you’ve most likely heard of Joe Beef. What not everyone as heard of is another member of this restaurant family called Vin Papillon. Boasting a varied menu that changes regularly based on local produce and an extensive wine list where you should […]
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