Category : Food Dining


Peter Hum Live Q&A: Ottawa Dining and Valentine's Tips

Ottawa Citizen restaurant critic Peter Hum invites readers to a live Q&A session on January 27. Questions can cover Valentine's Day recommendations, his chef's menu at 1 Elgin, and Ottawa's culinary scene ahead of the 2026 Canadian Culinary Championship.

Ninja Foodi XL Indoor Grill 47% Off at Amazon

The Ninja Foodi XL 6-in-1 indoor grill and air fryer is on sale for $149.99 at Amazon, a 47% discount. This versatile appliance allows for year-round grilling without smoke or outdoor exposure.

Peter Hum: NAC's First Non-Chef Resident Chef

Ottawa Citizen restaurant critic Peter Hum makes history as the National Arts Centre's first non-chef resident chef, blending his Chinese-Canadian heritage with culinary innovation at 1 Elgin restaurant.

Prewashed Bagged Greens: A Food Safety Risk

Food safety experts warn that prewashed bagged greens pose significant contamination risks from pathogens like E. coli, listeria, and salmonella throughout the supply chain.

Arnold Myint's Family Thai: 3 Recipes to Try

Celebrity chef Arnold Myint shares three recipes from his debut cookbook Family Thai, including peanut sauce fondue, drunken spaghetti, and pork shumai dumplings, honoring his mother's legacy.

ICE Raids at Mexican Restaurants Fuel Immigration Debate

Recent ICE arrests at Minnesota Mexican restaurants highlight tensions between immigration enforcement and cultural appreciation. Restaurant owners share fears and strategies as immigrant workers face deportation threats.

Calgary's Super Sunday Pig Roast Returns Feb 8

Tavern at Deerfoot Meadows brings back its popular Super Sunday Pig Roast on February 8, combining slow-roasted pork, football viewing, and community spirit for a unique game-day experience in Calgary.

Maestro SVP Oyster Bar Closing After 32 Years on Main

Montreal's pioneering all-purpose oyster bar, Maestro SVP, will shut its doors in March after 35 years in business, with owner Ilene Polansky citing the decline of St-Laurent Boulevard's vibrancy and economic challenges.

Toronto Shawarma Restaurant Hit with Health Violations

Toronto Public Health inspectors have cited Shawarma Q in the Financial District with eight violations, including crucial handwashing and food contamination issues. A Scarborough eatery also received multiple infractions.

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