December 2007
44 posts
Espresso at Veritas →
For about six months, we’ve been reading raves from various Chowhound contributors about Cafe Veritas, the three-group Synesso machine, the coffee from 49th Parallel Roasters, the prowess of Anthony, the cafe’s celebrated barista. So, about two hours after getting off the train, we stopped in for coffee. This close to the holidays, we never assume any business is going to be open with regular...
Montreal 2007 →
Forgive me for not writing anything during the actual trip - I’ll try to make up for it with a number of posts over the next few days.
Why no posting during the trip this year? Well, we were busy. It was interesting - this was one of the most relaxing of the Montreal trips, even though we did more things, and we had four friends along for the ride. Here’s why:
We didn’t go shopping. In years...
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Two Days to Montreal →
We’ve been busy all month with lots of work, but in the back of our minds, we’ve been thinking about one thing: the annual trip to Montreal for the holidays.
We wish we could make 5 trips there a year - or, better yet, move there - but this is all we can cram into our schedule at this point. And so, these 7 days in the city take on great importance.
I’ve been watching the weather forecasts...
comptoir à vin « bouchonné » - Quebec (including... →
comptoir à vin « bouchonné »
9 Fairmount East
514 273-8846
Open evenings seven days a week and for lunch on weekdays
Les Lofts Jesse Joseph →
Exposed brick walls, high ceilings
Brand new hardwood floors
The kitchens have brand new cabinets and fixtures, granite counter tops.
The bathrooms have claw foot or roman tubs with separate showers, heated floors.
Each apartment has AC.