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Knives Out Ottawa! Forks And Spoons Too…

Some of the best meals of my life have been with my fellow food bloggers. Besides insanely good company they allow me a luxury that no one else can offer… they encourage me to slack off and goof...

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I Can’t Believe I Didn’t Eat The Yak! – Gold Medal Plates 2012

Thank you so much to my friend Kylie for writing this post for me!! I’m eternally jealous that she got to attend such an amazing event and am currently on the hunt for a sugar daddy who would like to...

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Ottawa Tea Festival

I don’t drink coffee. Coffee and my stomach have never been on good terms. Perhaps because of this, or thanks to the numerous happy memories I have with tea (a mug while painting with my mom as a kid,...

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Ottawa Tea Festival Winners

Hey -  thanks for those who put in for tickets to the Ottawa Tea Festival!! According to Random.org the winners are: Chanelle Foisy Michael Cumming Heather Don Chow Congrats everyone! I’ll email you...

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Red & White 2013

This is just a little teaser about a really wonderful event coming up in the new year! I’ll have more postings later but until then you should grab a ticket or four and get ready for a night of great...

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2012 Bucket List Review

There are only a few days left of this year and let’s face it – the bucket list isn’t getting done. I don’t want to make excuses… but I cross my heart and promise that I will not get another divorce in...

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Bucket List Version 2013

Welcome 2013!!! New Years is my favourite holiday. A time for new beginnings, good will and looking forward. It’s a time to reflect on what was and take the time to make plans on how to make the year...

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Little Cakes – The Red and White

If you are anything like me, the haze of the holidays has worn off and you actually can’t remember having any days off at all. What you need (and me too… desperately) is a night of amazing food and...

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Eat. Speak. Critique!

Ok. I’m more than a little bias when writing this post. But let’s face it, you aren’t here for journalistic professionalism. Fitting, since this blog has always been intended to be more of a diary...

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Food From A Truck

It might be just another passing fad, but I like food trucks. I like the idea that no matter what part of the city I’m in, if there isn’t a great place to eat near by – one might be on its way to me! I...

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Third Winter In The Glebe

One of my bucket list items was to spend time in 3 neighbourhoods in Ottawa that I don’t usually visit. And of course they needed to be chock full of great food. Living in lower town, so close to the...

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Bon Appetit Ottawa – 17th Edition!

Can you believe Bon Appetit is 17 years old this year?? It’s started driving but is upset because it still can’t drink – even on the Quebec side. This is a wicked cocktail party that raises money for...

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Bon Appetit – Cheese and Chocolate

It’s happened! May hit and suddenly it is tulip time in the capital! It’s also time to get your butt in gear and get yourself a ticket to Bon Appetit. Not convinced that it is a great idea yet? Well,...

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Food Truck Fever!

Today was the launch day for Ottawa’s new food trucks and carts and it kicked off with an event at city hall. I had every intention of gettng a bracelet and trying the samples at each of the trucks,...

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Bread and Roses

You might remember the story a few months ago. Owners of Bread and Roses (a cute little bakery that was once located on Beechwood Ave right next to the hardware store that went up in flames over two...

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Wine – Not Just For Drinking

A quick stop into Jacobson’s Gourmet Concepts this Friday had me face to face with the best smelling candles I’ve ever put my nose into. And because they are wine related I get to share them with you...

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Home Sweet Home

Like other University towns, Ottawa has a certain buzz around the beginning of September. I love it. It feels like new beginnings. Like the excitement of what lays ahead is almost able to be touched....

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Chinatown

One of my bucket list items was to spend time in three neighbourhoods I didn’t know very well. I’ll admit that the list item was created mainly so I would drag my lazy butt to Chinatown and discover...

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Stuff I Wish I Was Going To…

Next week I’m off having an adventure in Iceland… but because I’m me, I have picked a week to travel that has all kinds of really awesome wicked stuff happening during it! Well… I figure if I can’t go,...

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Cobra

Last night I attended my first ever Cobra Ottawa dinner. All night I had planned to write about the amazing food we ate - including chipmunk and the most amazing duck testicles. About the tale of my...

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