The Cineplex movie theatre chain has launched a downright loopy promotional campaign, centred on what sounds like something that came to a concession stand employee in a fit of boredom during a long, slow night behind the counter. Ever wondered if Lightening will pop Popcorn?Read More →
It’s been all over the news this week. Seems Ramen Noodles have overtaken Tobacco as the ‘currency of choice’ among insiders. And by ‘insiders’, I mean convicts at the Western World’s prisons. There’s a simple reason for this, one which poses larger social questions…Read More →
Yes, the first ‘New McDonald’s’ restaurant is open in St. Joseph MO, and there are many, many new service tweaks, menu items and decor innovations to get used to. In fact, you may even think you’re not in a real McDonald’s – until you actually taste the food. The building even looks way different…Read More →
We all know that enterprising restaurateurs piggyback their promo efforts on bid events, like election campaigns. They’ll create limited-time specials representing each of the candidates and see how many of each they sell. But one Deli proprietor in Windsor just wants to thump Trump…Read More →
We love to review (albeit, from a distance) the new Fair Food offerings that emerge throughout the summer and fall harvest season. Herewith find our picks for the craziest of the new offerings at The Canadian National Exhibition, which opens today in Toronto. Don’t eat before you go…Read More →
Oh, yes… The dream diet of the Shooter Generation. Or was that the Margarita Generation? Or was it just me? A legitimate research study, documented in the Journal of the American Chemical Society, suggests drinking Tequila may help you lose weight and lower your blood sugar!Read More →
The more they talk about it, the more confused I get. The seemingly interminable debate about whether adults should drink Milk gets more and more complex – thanks largely to false logic and pseudo science employed by zealots supporting one side or the other. Let’s try to simplify it a bit…Read More →
Not long ago in this space, I came out in favour of Gluten – in defiance of the Voluntary Gluten-Free juggernaut that’s been sweeping the Food world lately. I’ve said that most of us, with the obvious exception of those with Gluten intolerance, have grown up eating Gluten as have our ancestors…Read More →