My name is Baconhound, and I am a recovering fast food junkie. The last time I “used” was 3 weeks ago. It was a Friday; I was in my work van and had no prepared lunch. I survived the morning fuelled by coffee and granola bars, but I could feel the beast in my belly growing […]
Tres Carnales
Owners Chris, Edgar, and Daniel flung open the doors to the hotly anticipated new Mexican Taqueria Tres Carnales on Thursday night. Announcing their opening on Twitter (@TresCarnales) earlier in the day, my wife, Fojoy and I decided to head down and check it out. The name, Tres Carnales, inspired some conversation on the drive. What […]
Battista- King of Calzone
Huge menus, littered with page after page of mediocre, bland, uninspired choices catering to the most vanilla of consumers’ appetites- this is dining in Edmonton. Or is it? A former government worker, Battista is owner, supply driver, cashier, cook, cleaner, and server all in one at Battistas Calzone Company*. He knows his key to success is not […]