A Taste of Ireland in Niagara Falls – Doc Magilligan’s Irish Pub

A while back, we discovered this gem in Niagara Falls.  Many hotel restaurants can be overpriced and the themed ones a little tacky when it comes to touristy areas, but not Doc Magilligan’s.   I found it an amusing name for an Irish pub since there is a prison named Magilligan – part of what made […]

The Burnt Tongue

The Burnt Tongue is a local Hamilton restaurant that I have wanted to try for ages, but am never in the area when hungry.  The past weekend was chilly and we were shopping downtown which was a little stressful so I jumped at the chance to warm up with a bowl of soup at The Burnt […]

Smoke’s Poutinerie Review

When I first moved to Canada, I had never heard of poutine.  I love fries, love cheese, love gravy but the idea of the three mixed (and ewww cheese curds made me think of curds and whey which does not sound all that appetizing).  It was a long time before  actually tried poutine and found […]