New pandemic patio rules
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTaken from a press release from the Ontario government … The Province will allow restaurants and bars to temporarily extend […]
Kitchener, Cambridge farmers’ markets re-open
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe St. Jacobs Market opened for its Thursday and Saturday schedules this week (no Tuesday market for the time being).Kitchener […]
“The Industry:” a podcast for the industry and beyond
Reading Time: 4 minutesKypp Saunders’ name is a familiar one to those in the food and beverage industry in Waterloo Region. A few […]
Meal kits might be perfect for you
Reading Time: 2 minutes[Previously published] Restaurants have shifted their focus in this time of pandemic disruption. Some have successfully instituted meal-kit programs. Here’s […]
Here’s the buzz for World Bee Day
Reading Time: 2 minutesDo you hear it? May 20 is “World Bee Day” and Friends of the Earth wants us to create a […]
Funding helps food-processing workers
Reading Time: 2 minutesMeat and Poultry Ontario (MPO) is the voice of Ontario’s meat industry. That’s independent businesses serving and living in our […]
“Isolation cookbook” for Wellington County
Reading Time: 2 minutesIt seems everything we do is driven by the “lockdown,” even when it comes to books, recipes and cooking. It’s […]
New business: online demos and instruction
Reading Time: < 1 minuteLocal food businesses and chefs are finding that online demonstrations and virtual classes — usually via Zoom — are a […]
Canadian Hospitality Worker Relief Fund
Reading Time: < 1 minuteHere’s a press release about one-time support for restaurant and hospitality employees: Canadian Chefs Vikram Vij, Victor Barry, and Dan […]
Can restaurants keep all eggs in one basket?
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe restaurant and food and beverage industry is slowly being dismantled. Moving forward, we have no idea what’s in store […]
Welcome back Darlise Café
Reading Time: 3 minutes[Published previously, this story describes Eggs Benedict and Hollandaise, as made by Chef Darryl Howie. Darlise Café will re-open for […]
SaveHospitality.ca
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSign the petition! #SaveYourLocal … If you are an employee impacted by layoffs or someone who values local restaurants and […]
The great restaurant re-set?
Reading Time: 5 minutesLike you, I’m weary of what I call the “Covid Enclosure Movement.” I’ve anointed it with an historical name in […]
TWB pivots: a chat with Alex Szaflarska
Reading Time: 4 minutesOperating since February, 2016, Together We’re Bitter Co-operative Brewing (TWB) calls itself a “multi-stakeholder cooperative” in which workers and community […]
Dana Shortt: getting favourites to customers
Reading Time: 4 minutesLocated on Erb Street East near Peppler Street in Waterloo, in what is known as the “Spur Line Crossing Centre,” […]
