Outremont

There’s this saying… “Sex is like cold pizza, even when it’s bad, it’s still pretty good.” What kind of self-loving forever-alone son of a bitch came up with this garbage? I’m not going to compare cold pizza to getting laid, why? If you’re satisfied lying down next to something cold, ridged, crusty and that was [...]

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That weekend is upon us where the years of nagging and overbearingness is celebrated and rewarded with bushels of flowers, heartfelt store-bought cards that express everything you want to say but can’t muster up the words in silent shame of not meeting expectations of being a doctor or lawyer having spent hours of being birthed [...]

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Now that the Montreal en Lumiere festival is in full swing, I had the opportunity to check out one of the week’s finest tables featured in the gastronomy program. Restaurant Christophe – headed by owner and Executive Chef Christophe Geffray is located in Outremont in the midst of local boutiques, cafés and charming quadruplex brownstones. [...]

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As you may or may not been made aware, but the past week was Montreal’s first Poutine week. Seven glorious days filled with French fries, cheese curds, brown gravy, guilt and regrets. We witnessed 30 restaurants scattered around Montreal single-handedly take responsibility for depleting the Lipitor reserve of the East Coast of North America all [...]

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September 1st through 7th marks the inaugural Montreal’s Burger week – where over twenty restaurants peppered around the city are bound by competition to grill it out to claim Montreal’s “Best Burger”. Fuck your diet because there are vegetarian options on the official roster. There are only two types of people in this world who [...]

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I’m not even going to pretend that I’m not glad the snow is melting and the weather is getting nicer, but what I’m not excited about is the unthawing of the mounds and piles of dog shit my neighbour leaves on our front lawn. Born and raised in Montreal, you’d think that either I’ve gotten [...]

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