by Twyla Campbell | Sep 26, 2017 | Restaurant Review
This is the latest venture for the Crudo family—they of Cafe Amore, Black Pearl and Amore Pasta. The restaurant is comfortable, the staff attractive, and the food what you might expect of this Italian well-recognized family of restaurateurs. Also expected is the...
by Twyla Campbell | May 23, 2017 | Restaurant Review
Fan of Pho? You’re going to like Pho Boy, a little Vietnamese restaurant in the old B’s Diner on Whyte Ave. The menu is concise with a half dozen appetizers, a couple of noodle bowls and a two soups plus the option to build your own. The pho broth has...
by Twyla Campbell | Mar 19, 2017 | Restaurant Review
I had no idea how many common words and phrases stem from seafaring terms until I wrote my web article for Grandin Fish and Chips. I was, actually, overwhelmed. In fact, it was hard not to go overboard and get carried away with nautical nomenclature. What I do want...
by Twyla Campbell | Mar 4, 2017 | Restaurant Review
There’s been just a wee bit of excitement over the opening of Kevin Cam’s second restaurant, this one a 1930s style Shanghai speakeasy called, Baijiu. For those unfamiliar with the Edmonton food scene, Kevin’s first restaurant is North 53 on 124...
by Twyla Campbell | Feb 4, 2017 | Restaurant Review
It’s taken me a while to make it to Nudoru on Whyte Avenue, but they do say that good things come to those who wait, right? Happy to report that the ramen is very solid here and makes my list of places to eat in Old Strathcona. For a full review, listen to the...
