by Twyla Campbell | Sep 23, 2010 | Restaurant Review
The Treasury Vodka Bar & Eatery at 10004 Jasper Avenue in Edmonton is having a “soft opening” which means a limited menu with starters, mains and a couple of desserts to choose from. The lounge/club/restaurant allows minors until about 9 pm so we took our three...
by Twyla Campbell | Sep 9, 2010 | Restaurant Review
We spied a new restaurant called Narayanni’s just off Whyte Ave and decided to give it a try. I was curious as to it being billed as a South African/East Indian restaurant. It’s located in a heritage building just off Whyte Ave and the owners spent three years...
by Twyla Campbell | Aug 22, 2010 | Restaurant Review
When I saw the “Open” sign in the window at a little place called Dumplings, on Ellwood Drive, I was very happy. Dumplings rate high on my list of favourite foods. Unfortunately I was by myself which meant I couldn’t taste as much as I wanted, but this is how our food...
by Twyla Campbell | Aug 4, 2010 | Restaurant Review
Even though the consensus out there is mixed—as far as reviews go—we thought we’d give Zinc, the restaurant at the Edmonton Art Gallery, a try. It was a weekday night and only a handful of tables were occupied. The restaurant decor is minimalistically chic and...
by Twyla Campbell | Aug 2, 2010 | Restaurant Review
Sherwood Park has a new restaurant. Well, kind of new. Tom Goodchild, who opened his first Sawmill restaurant in 1976 in Edmonton, has added to his chain by setting up shop in the space where Franklin’s Inn restaurant operated for years. The interior has been...
by Twyla Campbell | Mar 25, 2010 | Restaurant Review
The debate of where to go for the best pho in Edmonton is a hot and steamy one. But my twenty year quest to find a Vietnamese noodle house—one that could hold a candle to my beloved but long-defunct Vientiane on 107th Avenue—has finally come to an end. I found the...
