by Twyla Campbell | Dec 2, 2010 | Restaurant Review
Pho, ohhhh blessed, glorious pho! I will travel miles for good pho, and that’s exactly what I did after Matt—a fellow pho aficionado—stopped by my blog posting about the Pho & Bun in Edmonton. Matt left a comment agreeing that the pho there is first-rate but that...
by Twyla Campbell | Nov 19, 2010 | Restaurant Review
The Urban Diner’s second location at 8715 – 109 Street is up and running. For fans of the Diner who live on the south side of the river, and for people tired of waiting in lines at other restaurants in the area–especially for brunch on...
by Twyla Campbell | Nov 4, 2010 | Restaurant Review
While I lament the closing of the Krua Willai on 106 Street, I have to say that The Marc is a very nice replacement. Gone are the plastic flowers, stained ceiling and horrendous path to the bathrooms; in their place are dazzling light fixtures, monster mirrors, white...
by Twyla Campbell | Nov 3, 2010 | Restaurant Review
I had just finished a meeting downtown and stopped in at a grocery store for some road nosh for my long trip back to The Park. In the deli, on a shelf, a lone calzone called out to me. Seemed like an easy thing to eat while driving, and I had never had a calzone...
by Twyla Campbell | Oct 22, 2010 | Restaurant Review
Let’s talk Turkey. Not the bird, the country. (But now that you brought up the bird subject, I just want to say that the turkey we purchased from Greens Eggs & Ham for Thanksgiving was by far, the juiciest and most delectable big bird I’ve ever had. There’s...
by Twyla Campbell | Oct 13, 2010 | Restaurant Review
Carla Alexander of Soul Soup legend, along with Sal Di Maio (Red Star Pub, Halo Lounge) recently opened MRKT. The restaurant has been up and running for the past few months offering soup and sandwich combos during lunch hours but a few weeks ago MRKT opened for...
