Interesting locally-made food product lines created by chefs — We all know that the pandemic forever changed the business approach of chefs and restaurants around the world. Over the past few years, new food product line launches have been on the rise…and they still are today. Chefs have turned even more entrepreneurial, many offering culinary solutions to make home…

Featured in the Spring Issue of Foodism 2022 — THE FIRST TIME I marvelled over whole truffles was at a Sicilian restaurant in Toronto that, sadly, no longer exists. We walked into the crowded restaurant and, by chance, snagged two spots at the chef’s table. The chef-owner was my brother’s friend. …

Interesting products created by Food Network Canada personalities — These days, the concept of a food celebrity is a vast one. Networks like Food Network Canada and CTV Lifestyle (formerly Gusto TV) have been creating stars for decades, but then there’s the newer waves of captivating TikTokers, podcasters, YouTubers et al. …

Canadian sweet treats from the Maritimes that you may not have heard of before — I was recently on a road trip in Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. It’s a great place for road tripping because it’s hilly, forested and scalloped by a scenic coastline. …

Pronounced “terra-nay-a,” this 102-acre luxury estate overlooks the scenic Pacific coastline, as well as Catalina Island. Terranea is a 582-room resort made up of sun-filled guest rooms, spacious bungalows and suites, luxury villas and oceanview casitas. …

Kitchen Hub is Canada’s first virtual food hall to collaborate with Toronto’s top restaurants and continues to see growth in the ghost kitchen market. …

Get your modern Greek food fix at these cool spots — Olive oil, lemon, feta cheese, herbs, phyllo and lamb might be the first few things that come to mind when one thinks of a traditional Greek dinner, but like many cuisines from around the globe, there’s so much more to discover. Not only that, but these days you’ll also find…

It’s that time of year again — when the air gets crisp, our wardrobe changes to deep warm hues, pumpkin spice brews and baked goods are featured at every café, and shopping for Halloween candy is upon us. Spooky season is here, and we hunted down some of the best…

Where to eat in Toronto according to the 2022 Michelin Guide — The Michelin Guide has officially landed in Canada. Today, a small number of Toronto chefs and restaurateurs have just learned that their restaurants have been awarded with a Michelin Star or Bib Gourmand distinctions. Earlier this spring, it was announced that Toronto was to become the first Michelin Guide destination…