NBA Superstars LeBron James and Fred VanVleet host Toronto Caribbean Carnival kickoff events featuring rapper Da Baby, DJ WhooKid and Saroya Tinker during Toronto Caribbean Carnival weekend and on parade day, Aug. 5.
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Tel Aviv boasts the best of both worlds
The city of Tel Aviv offers delicious traditional local foods served up as street fare or fine dining. You don’t have to choose between the city’s rich cultural heritage and its laid-back beach atmosphere. One world isn’t necessarily better than the other. The thing that makes Tel Aviv an ideal travel destination is that you can enjoy both. Both are sublime.
Continue reading Tel Aviv boasts the best of both worldsInside the Ericka Nicole Malone Sundance after-party
From the musicians to the menu, the motif and the gift bags, get an inside view of film producer Ericka Nicole Malone’s evening activation at the Sundance Film Festival. | photos inside |
Maestro Fresh Wes turns producer-chef for new TV show
Musician Maestro Fresh Wes, or Wesley Williams, calls one of the recipes he prepares on his new television show, Maestro Chef Wes, the “Backbone Slider,” a clever play on the title of his 1989 platinum-certified hit song Let Your Backbone Slide.
Continue reading Maestro Fresh Wes turns producer-chef for new TV showGhost kitchen spiced by Hellmann’s disappearing fast
Hellmann’s Canada launches a virtual pop-up restaurant in Toronto called Savour where customers can view the menu online and have the delicious dishes appear at their door.
Spicy Mayo Chicken Sandwich, vegetarian Spicy Mushroom Poke Bowl, Spicy Tuna Cake Lettuce Wraps, Spicy Tornado Jumbo Wings, Tangy Heat Sweet Potato Fries W/Spicy Herbed Garlic Spicy Mayo … Notice anything interesting about this menu curated by celebrity chef and influencer Wallace Wong?
Continue reading Ghost kitchen spiced by Hellmann’s disappearing fastJohn Boyega reps Frito-Lay FIFA World Cup commercial shot in Toronto
British actor John Boyega gives us “a taste of the beautiful game” in a commercial set in a local corner shop in Toronto. In an energetic history lesson on the world’s most popular sport, the actor roots for Canada in the FIFA World Cup championships with a big bag of Frito-Lay potato chips in his hands.
LeBron James and Andrew Wiggins host all-star events to kick-off Toronto Caribbean Carnival weekend
The presence of two superstar athletes in Toronto for two highly-anticipated events tied to the Toronto Caribbean Carnival culture festival is creating an exciting buzz throughout the city.
Continue reading LeBron James and Andrew Wiggins host all-star events to kick-off Toronto Caribbean Carnival weekendCafe 23 has a backroom, a backyard and an enchanting rooftop patio
Café 23 is an unassuming little coffee bar from the outside. Upon entering for the first time, it may take a few minutes for you to realize that you’re someplace quite unique. There’s a garden patio out back and a rooftop patio on the second floor. The backroom is a beautiful book nook hideaway and the entire place is like a maze. Explore this coffee shop with me and find out about the magical tree in the backyard.
Cooking competition plans to spark revival of Canada’s restaurant industry
Chefs, sharpen your knives and perfect your food presentation skills for the Garland Canada Culinary Competition, a virtual and in-person cooking challenge that showcases Canada’s top emerging culinary talent and has produced finalists like Niagara’s Chef Nick Chindamo and MasterChef Canada runner-up Chef Andy Hay. The annual culinary competition’s presenters are partnering with foodservice industry mainstay Restaurants Canada (RC) to accomplish an important mission.
Continue reading Cooking competition plans to spark revival of Canada’s restaurant industryWhere to eat in Accra
In Canada people are quick to warn you that when you travel abroad you have to be careful what you eat. They will profess with a warning not to eat street meat because of what happened to them or a friend of a friend when they did. We listened to their advice but once we arrived in Ghana, it was a different story we headed directly to a spot down the road from our hostel to try the local food.
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