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** rumi grill & café has restructured and changed its menu. it is now called rumi express ** as soon as i entered rumi grill & café, i was greeted by the smell of charcoal-grilled meat. the intoxicating aromas were like … Continue reading
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it is an unwritten rule that you can’t leave a place called juliette & chocolat without sampling some chocolate. this is a rule i happily followed. to start off, i absolutely wanted to try some real hot chocolate. after perusing … Continue reading
© 2008 julie. All rights reserved.
i can’t say that i’m a big fan of all-you-can-eat joints. whether they be italian, chinese, indian, or any other buffet, they aren’t known for serving the best tasting food. some of it is downright toxic. so imagine my surprise … Continue reading
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*** unfortunately, this restaurant is no longer open *** one of the reasons i love montréal so much and would never want to leave is that we have variety when it comes to food. you can find everything from the … Continue reading
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when most people think of burgers and fries, the first thing that comes to mind is fast food. just because most fast food joints serve this type of food, it doesn’t mean that all burgers and fries have to come … Continue reading
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i have read about this place on many blogs and people rave about their sandwiches. it’s a sandwich, how good could it possibly be? let me tell you, this isn’t your regular pb & j on wonderbread, tuna fish on … Continue reading
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there are a few things to remember when deciding to eat at marven’s. first, try not to eat a lot on the day of the meal. second, wear loose-fitting clothing. third, if you are going for supper on the weekend, … Continue reading
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i was first introduced to the pupusa in the summer of ’98 by my best friend tania. this little marvel of the culinary world hails from el salvador, where it is so cherished that november 13 has been declared día … Continue reading
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this montreal institution celebrated it’s 50th anniversary in 2007 with a street party and free bagels. they have a lot to celebrate since their bagels are world-renowned and appear on many best of lists. the bagels have also been the … Continue reading
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turkey, oh how delightful are the treats your cuisine has to offer! previously, my only exposure to turkish food was from eating börek bought at efes, the wonderful turkish pastry shop that is 5 minutes from my house. now i … Continue reading