by Melinda Paletta | Oct 20, 2014 | Uncategorized
Once in a while, I like to do what I call The Running of the Bulls. Most of you may know it as going in for Take Out Cuisine. I will walk into a restaurant go over the menu, ask a few questions then order. It’s important to know that the establishment is not...
by Melinda Paletta | Oct 13, 2014 | Cafes, Uncategorized
I love my morning coffee as most people do. This morning was different, there was an advertisement in my local Coffee Culture “Pink is my drink”. I stopped and really thought for a moment. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Ladies and Gentleman I...
by Melinda Paletta | Oct 8, 2014 | Uncategorized
Harvest Halton, a Farm to Chef Experience. What an experience it was, different restaurants paired with local farmers and fresh local ingredients. Lavender shortbread, and cinnamon apple wildflower honey cake with a pear glaze. I even received a history lesson from...
by Melinda Paletta | Sep 21, 2014 | Uncategorized
Good Morning! I’m not a breakfast person, give me a cup of joe and I’m good to go. Now ask me to go for French Toast and I’m there. I can eat French Toast for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. So when I checked out the Daytime Grill in Burlington Ont. I...
by Melinda Paletta | Sep 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
Out and about today, I came across a neat little place called the Punch Bowl Market and Bakery in Stoney Creek Ont. It’s a weird name, then… It came to me. This place is right next to The Devils Punchbowl, one of Niagara Escarpments most unique sites. This...
by Melinda Paletta | Sep 9, 2014 | Uncategorized
I spent my last afternoon having lunch at The Waddell, in Port Hopes Heritage Business District. This beautiful building is 165 years old, sits next to the Ganaraska River, and serves not only as a restaurant known as Trattoria Gusto but a hotel as well. Trattoria...
