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CALGARY: Artisan Bistro

UPDATE – Summer 2011: Artisan Bistro is now closed.

Artisan Bistro is one of those quaint independent places that I really want to love. It’s a quiet European bistro with a decidedly civilized setting. It recently stopped serving dinner to focus on all-day brunch with a Spanish/French menu.

First the pros. There is lots of choice on [...]

CALGARY: March deals, news

Cupcakes for a cause

GoodNews.com is among the online daily deal companies that have hit Calgary but they donate a portion of all sales to a local charity.

They’ve joined with The Little Cupcake Shoppe in McKenzie Towne for a deal from March 9-13. You can buy half a dozen mini cupcakes (normally $8.95) for just [...]

CALGARY: Pimento’s

Pimento’s is something that has to be experienced. Chef Mario is a gregarious man who lives to make pizzas, driving an old bread-delivery van fitted with a wood-burning oven.

The vehicle has a tidy little kitchen where he preps stuff, as the oven — which needs more than 12 to 18 hours to warm [...]