Bash 2016 london calls.

Big Ben, Buckingham Palace and the ever so dapper James Bond. Now what do they all have in common? All pleasing to the eye…Yes, but they also call London home. And London happens to be this years theme to Ottawa’s hottest summer party, BASH!

Three men standing in front of a kitchen with food in front of them.

What do you get when you have three talented high caliber chefs cooking for you for an evening? Well let me tell you, as a woman who loves her food and who also likes to be entertained, the answer is foodtopia.  ‘Foodopia’ is exactly where guests were last week at the Stittsville NeXT restaurant during their first Three Chefs One Dinner […]

A woman in a white dress walking down the runway.

The Big Band era of the 1950’s with all its glitz and glamour came to life this past Saturday! The Loft Gala proved to be the most prestigious soirée that socialites, fashionistas and foodies had been waiting for all year!

Three chefs one dinner.

Having one chef give an interactive cooking show is one thing. Having two energetic chefs showcase their talent and skill set as they talk about their dishes in front of food lovers is another thing…but having three chefs do this, is taking it to a whole new level! In less than two weeks, the NeXT restaurant […]

Dress up for a good cause loft gala.

Fashionistas, art lovers and foodies have been waiting all year to be part of the prestigious Loft Gala. Celebrating their 2nd anniversary, The Loft Gala, hosted at The Hilton Lac Leamy, celebrates fashion, art, culture and live music…and, we can’t leave out the amazing culinary creations that will be showcased at the event.

A red ribbon with the words hope made delicious.

Nothing tastes better in my opinion, than knowing your delicious tasty meal is contributing towards a worthy cause.  A Taste for Life is one those worthwhile events. An event that brings awareness to a virtuous cause, all the while providing diners with an enjoyable time at one of your local restaurants.

A fire pit in front of a gazebo overlooking the water.

With snow still on the ground and ice slowly melting, I wouldn’t have thought of exposing myself to the cold wind blowing off the St. Lawrence River for a getaway retreat. However, I was wrong. Indulgence and pampering were in the cards for me as I enjoyed the beautiful 1000 Islands Harbor Hotel located on the St. Lawrence River in […]

Good France' Proved To Be Exceptional France At The French Embassy In Ottawa!

It isn’t often that the world comes together for one night. And, it isn’t often that five continents are unified for the mutual love and respect of the matriarch of all great tasting food, French cuisine. On March 21st, 2016 I had the pleasure and honour of being a guest at the French Embassy in Ottawa to experience the […]

Split Tree Cocktail Co. Bringing Back The Cocktail Magic!

It isn’t everyday that a startup company makes national headway. And it isn’t everyday we see the owner of a recognizable local company, not only garner the attention from a funding show like Dragon’s Den but also negotiate a profitable deal. Steve Morrier, chief alchemist and owner of Split Tree Cocktail Co., is that man. His drive and determination to […]

A group of people standing in front of a podium.

Father Time, the arch nemesis of the day showed no mercy. Cold sweat on the brow acted as a reminder of what was at stake. Feelings of exhaustion set in as every muscle burned and succumbed to the pressure of the day. Basically, all factors took centre stage as the five competitors pushed themselves to new levels of determination and […]

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