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Celebrating La Dolce Vita with authentic Piemonte wine and Italian brunch at Bibo Restaurant

I attended the Bibo Restaurant brunch and wine launch recently and was treated to delicious Barbera wine from the northwest Piemonte region of Italy as well as authentic Italian tapas. Bibo...

Dining out at The Edge Social Grille and Lounge

The Edge Restaurant on Granville offers a delicious, somewhat locally-sourced menu and a relaxed, comfortable atmosphere.

A Spicy Pasta Dish for Kristina Groves

This one is another one of my personal favorites. Easy, flavourful, and satisfying, it's the kind of dish that delivers all of the carbs a short track star like Groves will need to capture not one,...