by Twyla Campbell | Apr 24, 2015 | Restaurant Review
Tongues are wagging over The Burger’s Priest Toronto chain-phenom that set up in Edmonton last month. This marks the eighth location but the first one outside of Ontario. There’s a burger hole in Edmonton, and Shant Mardirosian has set his sights to fill...
by Twyla Campbell | Apr 21, 2015 | Restaurant Review
I am happy to see Alex Sneazwell alive and well. His departure from El Cortez came as a surprise to Edmonton’s food community. But, no sense crying over spilled horchata, because Alex has moved on and set up a dynamite little sandwich shop called Sandwich &...
by Twyla Campbell | Dec 11, 2014 | Restaurant Review
Oh, what a banner year for Edmonton restaurants! Woodwork, Rge Rd and North 53 gave us something to cheer about by all grabbing a toehold on the long list for enRoute’s Best New Restaurants 2014. Rge Rd carried though by securing position number 4. It appears...
by Twyla Campbell | Nov 18, 2014 | Food
I wouldn’t normally seek out a post secondary campus in search of food. What’s happening at MacEwan University though, is not exactly normal. Schools don’t have the best reputation for putting out good food, but, in the words of Bob Dylan, “the...
by Twyla Campbell | Oct 31, 2014 | Restaurant Review
It doesn’t matter what the current food trend is (molecular gastronomy, cronuts, sriracha-in-everything), comfort food never wavers: meatloaf, fried chicken, mac ‘n cheese—you get the idea, comfort food is what we always come back to. Even those of us who...