Al Fresco on 104th a First-Rate Event
I tweeted like the crazy fan I was on Saturday night, after eating quite a number of excellent dishes at the Al Fresco on 104th Street event. Congratulations to all the participants and organizers....
View ArticleOff the Grid: San Francisco takes Food Trucks to the Next Level
The food truck culture in our city is in its infancy, but you can already see its escalation as more food trucks hit the streets & festivals of #yeg and the diversity of their cuisines expands....
View ArticleElm Cafe Hosting Photo Sale to Aid Oliver School
Nate Box, the owner of Elm Café (purveyor of take-away craft sandwiches and light fare) is teaming up with the Super Photo Friends (SPF) Photography Collective for a silent auction in support of Oliver...
View Articlehot chefs cool bEATS – April 21st
There is a new culinary event coming to Edmonton. hot chefs, cool bEATS is a celebration of some of the city’s most unique and creative restaurants, chefs and food trucks. The event will be held on...
View ArticleU of A Alumni Educated Palate Event
I will be hosting the next University of Alberta Alumni Association’s Educated Palate event on Wednesday, March 6th. The focus of the tasting is wines with a sense of place with emphasis on...
View ArticleFEAST, an edible road trip, stops in Edmonton
Two culinary adventurers from Vancouver, Lindsay Anderson (right) and Dana VanVeller, are in Edmonton for a couple of nights, on their way to the entire rest of the country as part of a coast-to-coast...
View ArticleAllan Suddaby of Elm Cafe hosts Austrian Dumpling Night Friday Nov. 22
No, the dinner event is not at the tiny, coffee and sandwich space on 117th Street, north of Jasper (pictured at right). Rather, it takes place at Elm Cafe‘s catering space and dining room on Alberta...
View ArticleOther cool stuff that happened while I was away on holidays…
* The line-up for hotchefs,CoolBEATS has been announced for 2014. The fundraiser for the High School Culinary Challenge and the Edmonton Community Foundation’s Grateful Palate program is on Saturday,...
View ArticleIt’s a real sausage factory at the Elm Dining Room
The Elm Cafe has a catering space on 118th Avenue that they also open up for special events and private dining. Elm Cafe chef Allan Suddaby (buttonsoup.ca is his blog) has announced that just such an...
View ArticleAnother creative pop-up at the Elm Dining Room by chef Allan Suddaby
The Elm Dining Room — the catering space for the Elm Cafe at 9132-118 Ave. — is hosting another Austrian Sausage Stand on Friday, May 30, and Saturday, May 31. These are one-off events, held when...
View ArticleElm Cafe empire expands to a third location with Burrow
This is exciting news for YEG, and not just because another independent coffee shop is opening. (Recently, Remedy expanded to a new shop on 124th Street, and Credo is poised to open in the same ‘hood...
View ArticleCountdown to open Burrow in Central LRT Station. 3, 2, 1…okay, it’s Monday
Edmonton’s own Nate Box, a regular Richard Branson when it comes to coffee shops, is opening his third in Edmonton, this one in the Central LRT station. It’s called Burrow (think underground, and cosy,...
View ArticleOff the Grid: San Francisco takes Food Trucks to the Next Level
The food truck culture in our city is in its infancy, but you can already see its escalation as more food trucks hit the streets & festivals of #yeg and the diversity of their cuisines expands....
View ArticleTickets for April's Eat Alberta on sale March 7
After a year’s hiatus, the one-day, local-food-focussed conference Eat Alberta, is back. This time, after getting lots of feedback from past attendees, the conference has taken on a new format. It’s...
View ArticleBurrow Cafe in Central LRT Station closed for maintenance and a re-think
Customers of Burrow Cafe in the Central LRT Station are wondering what’s going on after a sign was posted outside the shuttered counter of their favourite spot for java saying it’s closed for...
View ArticleNate Box honours the humble sausage with Salz opening
Owner Nate Box calls it a “new Bavarian sausage and beer hall on a micro scale.” Indeed, at 600 square feet and with only eight seats, micro is accurate. But the latest addition to Box’s stable of...
View ArticleAl Fresco on 104th a First-Rate Event
I tweeted like the crazy fan I was on Saturday night, after eating quite a number of excellent dishes at the Al Fresco on 104th Street event. Congratulations to all the participants and organizers....
View ArticleOff the Grid: San Francisco takes Food Trucks to the Next Level
The food truck culture in our city is in its infancy, but you can already see its escalation as more food trucks hit the streets & festivals of #yeg and the diversity of their cuisines expands....
View ArticleElm Cafe Hosting Photo Sale to Aid Oliver School
Nate Box, the owner of Elm Café (purveyor of take-away craft sandwiches and light fare) is teaming up with the Super Photo Friends (SPF) Photography Collective for a silent auction in support of Oliver...
View Articlehot chefs cool bEATS – April 21st
There is a new culinary event coming to Edmonton. hot chefs, cool bEATS is a celebration of some of the city’s most unique and creative restaurants, chefs and food trucks. The event will be held on...
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