by Twyla Campbell | Nov 20, 2016 | Restaurant Review
In June, renovations were completed on the once small space of District Café. Expansion would be a more proper term as the café, now, is five times bigger (or more) than its original footprint. Even better news: Chael MacDonald has crafted a lovely brunch menu plus a...
by Twyla Campbell | Oct 17, 2016 | Restaurant Review
There’s a new Italian restaurant on 124 street in the space formerly occupied by Dovetail Deli. The sign on the awning, Nuovo, is the Italian word for ‘new’. That word may apply to the fresh look given to the space, but not so much the food, a style...
by Twyla Campbell | Sep 24, 2016 | Drink, Restaurant Review
Andrew Borley, Evan Watson and Jordan Clemens, formerly known as The Volstead Act, long-dreamed of opening an elegant and unpretentious neighbourhood watering hole. On September 15th, their dreams were realized with the official opening of Bar Clementine located at...
by Twyla Campbell | Sep 9, 2016 | Restaurant Review
There are plenty of places to eat and drink on or near Whyte Avenue in Edmonton; there are few that stand out. Dorinku, a word that means ‘drink’ in Japanese is a new hotspot at the base of the Station Condos at 102 Street and Whyte Ave. Izakayas are all...
by Twyla Campbell | Aug 29, 2016 | Restaurant Review
Skill, detail and finesse: those words describe the room and the food at Café Linnea in Holland Plaza, the hottest new food destination at 10932 119 Street NW in Edmonton. Provisions is its neighbour on the north side, Local Omnivore its neighbour on the west. We all...