Side Hustle Snack Bar Can a family-friendly brewery be home to one of Dartmouth’s best new restaurants? Words and photos by Gabby Peyton These days the moniker ‘family-friendly’ doesn’t exactly scream ‘trendy’ when it comes to restaurants. Images of bustling chain restaurants with mediocre food …
Fork Restaurant Thirty minutes outside St. John’s, N.L., comfort foods meet Asian flavour In 1900, the French tire manufacturer Michelin created a series of guidebooks to encourage car rides around France (hence getting drivers to wear out their tires faster) and transformed the international dining …
If I’m being totally honest, we picked Ristorante a Mano in Bishop’s Landing for our business lunch because, well, it had onsite parking. There were snow flurries that day with a bone-chilling nip to the air. We wanted warmth, we wanted comfort food, and we didn’t want to walk 15 minutes to get there. Mano, a long-lived fixture of the city’s popular Bertossi Group of restaurants…
Terre The new restaurant in the ALT Hotel St. John’s is all about accommodating. Most hotel restaurants don’t get me excited. But the newly-opened Terre Restaurant in the Alt Hotel St. John’s is joining the ranks of buzzworthy hotel establishments across Canada that are rapidly …
Photo by Gabby Peyton The Ostrich Club The best way to see if a restaurant has good service? Go with a group It was raining when we gathered at the door of The Ostrich Club: five couples eager for a drink and a catch-up, reunited …
Associate Editor Gabby Peyton dines solo at the newly-reopened Fredericton restaurant—and becomes acquainted with a delicious side of pillow talk You know that refreshed feeling after a good night’s sleep? That’s how I felt walking out of 11th Mile in Fredericton the first week of …
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Remember when airline tickets were handwritten? When you were served a hot meal on every flight? When you could take two suitcases and didn’t have to worry about how heavy they were? When there was (gasp!) an in-flight smoking section? I’m not going to waste …
How dare I talk about Christmas when summer’s still hanging on? I’m asking myself the same thing, as I sit here thinking more about heading to the pond for a swim than what I’d like from jolly ol’ Saint Nick.
Just when you least expect it: you’re asked to give a toast at an event. You may be acknowledging a retiring colleague or celebrating a major corporate milestone; presiding over your dining room table or a major meeting. Whatever it is, you’d just rather not have to get up and do it. Fear not. After Hours is here to save you, once again.
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