Have you ever had the chance to meet one of your idols? I am absolutely ecstatic because I did earlier today! This morning, I hopped…
Events
Winter Celebration 2020 with the Governor General of Canada
Rideau Hall‘s annual Winter Celebration has become one of my favourite winter celebrations. It’s a fantastic (and delicious!) way to celebrate the magic of winter around the…
NAC’s 1 Elgin Restaurant Unveiling!
Ottawa’s NAC recently opened 1 Elgin (formerly Le Café). Showcasing fresh flavours and seasonal ingredients, this restaurant aims to bring chefs from across Canada to…
A Taste of Winter Around the World + Recipe!
For the past few years, Rideau Hall has hosted an annual Winter Celebration to celebrate the magic of winter around the Northern Hemisphere. This year, Governor General…
Take a little stress out of your holiday prep, thanks to Loblaws!
Can you believe that Christmas is just around the corner?! It’s the most magical time of the year, but it can be a stressful season…
First look inside Ottawa’s brand new food hall: Queen St. Fare!
With inspiration from New York and Toronto, Queen St. Fare brings the “food hall” concept to Ottawa: a higher-end, multi-vendor space, that can transform into…
Tomato Fest = Best Fest
Growing up, I used to hate tomatoes. That is, until I had fresh tomatoes, picked right off the vine. Since then, tomatoes had become one…
Tasting my Way to a New Year!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO MEEEEEEEEE!!! ????? I began my birthday festivities on Friday evening, with a surprise visit to Restaurant Eighteen in the Byward Market. Sitting…
I Went to the Carp Garlic Festival and it was Awesome
On Saturday, August 12th, I woke up extra early to drive across town for the 18th Annual Carp Garlic Festival. Located at the largest producer-based…
Michelin-Star Dining in Ottawa
Tomorrow is Bastille Day and I am so excited to celebrate it with Le Cordon Bleu Ottawa at Signatures Restaurant! In anticipation, here’s a snippet…