Food&Drink
Cupcakes Perfected: D-liche
by 2B site Webmaster on May 25, 2012
If you asked anyone who attended 2B’s 10th anniversary party, one of the stars of the night was definitely the scrumptious cupcakes made lovingly by Robert Plante and Ken Lee at D-liche. Be careful, though, one bite and you’re hooked!
Read more... >They’ve Got Pull: Pourquoi Pas Espresso Bar
by 2B site Webmaster on April 6, 2012
Pourquoi Pas Espresso’s Tyler Mastantuono and Tony Tanchaleune are raising the bar on quality coffee in Village, and getting rave reviews from the caffeine-loving aficionados they cater to on rue Amherst…
Read more... >Mexican done right: Chipotle y Jalapeño
by Shawn Thompson on April 2, 2012
You may have noticed their adorable sign that says “hetero-friendly”in their window on Amherst Street, but cute sign aside, this Mexican restaurant is so gay and so, so good…
Read more... >Valentine’s Dinner Dates: Plateau, Mile End & Old Port for Feb 14
by 2B site Webmaster on February 10, 2012
No inspirations for February 14? We’ve got some ideas for you and your loved one, or just to go out and indulge with your single BFF, your possible ex-boyfriend, or someone to split the bill with while you wait in the desperate expectation of the next best thing to love: FOOD!
Read more... >Happy Hour(s) at Papas Tapas
by Jordan Arseneault on September 30, 2011
On a stretch of Ste Catherine better known for its French fries and cheap fabric (alas, no more), there’s a warm new resto with a fresh take on that trendiest of nocturnal foodstuffs, tapas. For Alexandre Fernandez, the very hands-on owner of Papas Tapas, the trend is totally secondary to the mission of making delicious seasonal food with care and served without an ounce of pretension—just several ounces of your favorite martini.
Read more... >Wasabi Sexy: Kinki Sushi
by 2B site Webmaster on August 18, 2011
When 2Bmag was planning the launch of its Capital Pride issue with newly revamped sister mag Entre Elles at sex headquarters Venus Envy, the question of where to get the perfect bites was met with one easy answer: Kinki Sushi.
Read more... >Fanciful: Gâteaux Janice Cakes
by Laura MacDonald on July 8, 2011
Not two minutes after meeting Janice I am enjoying one of the most delicious desserts I’ve ever eaten. The cake she has brought for me to try is a rich chocolate cake between layers of chocolate ganache and white chocolate filling covered in butter cream icing with dulce de leche topping. Basically, I am in heaven. All interviews should be this good.
Read more... >The Ultra Hush-Hush spot to get the city’s best salad!
by Jay Quint on March 9, 2011
To start, for those of you who don’t regularly stroll along Laurier in the plateau, this street is cute and getting cuter. There’s good shopping, good coffees, good restaurants, and one of the city’s most exclusively guarded secrets: Mandy’s!
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