by Twyla Campbell | Feb 27, 2016 | Restaurant Review
Sherwood Park is overrun with fast food “Mexican” chains—you know the ones: Taco Bell, Taco Time, Taco del Mar…other than Casa Doce, really good Mexican food is hard to come by in these parts. Thankfully, that’s no longer the case: No Way...
by Twyla Campbell | Feb 16, 2016 | Restaurant Review
After two months of painting and polishing, partners Alysha Couture, Dominique Moquin and Josh Meachem announced that The Almanac on Whyte, a place where “pub fare meets French food”, was ready to open. Bring on the cassoulet!—and I mean, literally:...
by Twyla Campbell | Feb 11, 2016 | Restaurant Review
Two guys meet over pizza, form a strong bro-bond, realize their mutual love of bacon, and soon find themselves doodling names for a food truck they dream of owning one day. That’s a synopsis of Chapter 1 in the story about Mark Bellows and Ryan Brodziak, the two...
by Twyla Campbell | Feb 5, 2016 | Restaurant Review
In the sea of greige banality that is South Edmonton, the Mosaic Centre stands out like a beacon in the deep suburban night. The building, designed by the award-winning firm of Manasc Isaac, is the first net-zero commercial building in the country. The second floor...
by Twyla Campbell | Jan 22, 2016 | Restaurant Review
A little over a year ago, pals Arden Tse and Terry Wong started testing their homemade ramen on friends. It was good, in fact, it was better than good, and the friends urged the pair to share their creation with the rest of the city. Tse and Wong enlisted...
by Twyla Campbell | Dec 4, 2015 | Restaurant Review
Ask a Taoist wherein lies the key to happiness, and he would reply: ‘what would you do without doing’? It was a statement Peggy Addams heard when she was trying to figure out the next chapter in her life after a 17-year career in corporate management...
