by Twyla Campbell | Aug 15, 2013 | Restaurant Review
Three years ago I overheard someone at the Old Strathcona Farmers’ Market welcoming a friend back to Edmonton, asking him how he enjoyed France. As I stood in front of the Peas on Earth kiosk, the conversation turned to something of particular interest to me. It...
by Twyla Campbell | Jun 9, 2013 | Restaurant Review
Cozy, intimate and classy are words that come to mind when describing the interior of a new restaurant in Edmonton’s university area. The Belgravia Hub opened mid-May in the space previously occupied by Belgravia Books and Treasures. The restaurant is owned by...
by Twyla Campbell | Apr 9, 2013 | Restaurant Review
Fine food establishments The Elm Cafe and Cibo Bistro in Edmonton’s Oliver neighbourhood have been joined by another like-minded establishment, Bistro Saisons. And by like-minded, I mean headed by chef-owners who care about supporting local producers by sourcing...
by Twyla Campbell | Mar 11, 2013 | Restaurant Review
I’m always on the hunt for a good diner – that hidden gem, that little hole-in-the-wall like something you’d find on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives. With a population of over 1.2 million, the metro area of Edmonton is sadly lacking in the diner department, so...
by Twyla Campbell | Mar 7, 2013 | Restaurant Review
Before this Won Jung Gak opened at 10023-107th, making your way to the original location in the concrete bowels of a south side industrial area required the combined forces of a homing pigeon and a Sherpa guide – or at the very least, a GPS. And even when you found...