Big Rock and Whitehorse creates the ‘Wit Horse’, Belgian Wit June 10th, marks the 8th year that Session Toronto, presented by Griffin SESSION Toronto graces Yonge & Dundas Square. With a lot of fun in the sun, it’s the ultimate discovery of Ontario breweries beyond our familiarity (you’ll see Big Rock Brewery top…
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Liberty Commons, a brewpub by Big Rock Brewery and O&B in Liberty Village
Liberty Commons is a modern-day brewpub which serves up the brews of Calgary-based Big Rock Brewery and food pairings by Oliver & Bonacini’s Corporate Executive Chef Anthony Walsh, District Executive Chef John Horne (Canoe, Auberge du Pommier), and newly appointed Chef de Cuisine Ryan Lister (formerly of Canoe). Oliver & Bonacini, highly recognized…
Cask Days 2016 – 400+ Casks and 200+ Brewers
Read my previous post on Cask Days 2015 Cask Days is the ultimate weekend of the year, the event to mark in your calendar for mid-October. After saying goodbye to Bar Volo, it wasn’t long before Cask Days rolled around. We were momentarily relieved as we were welcomed by 400+ casks by 200+ brewer…
30 Years of Craft Beer – Big Rock Celebrates with Ontario Brewery Opening
With over 30 years of brewing experience, Big Rock Brewery is known to step outside of the comfort zone when innovating with beer recipes. One of their first brews was crafted in Calgary in 1985, Traditional Ale, an English style Brown Ale. Today, it remains one of their most popular beers. It has…
Ossington’s Bellwoods Brewery during Summer Nights
Bellwood’s Brewery holds the most wonderful patio with the best memories. My favourite place to sit as a pair is on one of the two-seater high-top seats by the front. Located on Ossington Strip, it has a rotating selection beers introduced seasonally, all brewed in-house in their very small space. Summers have the…
Late Nights Spent with Nana Toronto
When you ask around for the best Thai in Toronto, Khao San Road would echo in every conversation. But I was skeptical. My high school years was made up of visits to our local dive Thai & Laos place Phounguen for the four must: larb, lao green papaya salad, lao fried rice and beef…
Here’s to a #BPSummer! Discovering Boston Pizza’s New Menu
With the new warmer weather, it’s only right that there’s a Summer Menu to match. Boston Pizza has answered that calling with the proud roll out of some delicious new summer menu items – The MVB (Most Valuable Burger), a darling Dessert Burger and refreshing Handcrafted Quenchers are the perfect way to treat…
Our #FirstSip at Bandit Brewery, Roncesvalles
Here’s one upcoming microbrewery to look out for: Bandit Brewery in Roncesvalles Village. Introduced by Stephane and Shezad, Bandit Brewery has international beer loving with one part of the duo favouring the darker of beers, and the other half enjoying the crisper. So, you would only assume that the best of both worlds will…
Cask Days 2015: 300+ Beers over 3 Days
I won’t admit that I have a problem – when there’s three whole days to be surrounded by over 300 casks, how could I turn down one single day? October 23rd to 25th welcomed the annual Cask Days weekend which took place in the spacious Evergreen Brickworks founded by the fellas behind Barvolo in…
300 Beers + Ciders @ Cask Days 2015
There’s one thing that Toronto does well, big or small: their beer festivals! Cask Days 2015 has been a blossoming contributor to this trend and you won’t want to miss out this month’s arrival at Evergreen Brick Works. Over 300 beers and ciders will be served on cask with an expected 8000 attendees, a major growth…
