When the pandemic hit in 2020, Jim Taylor realized he was exhausted. He had built a long and successful career with Cactus Club Restaurants and spent 20 years working in multiple roles across...
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MENU Magazine is thrilled to shine a light on RC Show’s 2022 Garland Canada Culinary Competition 2nd Place Winner: Chef Michael Roszell, Chef de Cuisine at Quaaout Lodge and Spa, in Chase, British...
READ MOREBy Elle Asiedu, Co-founder, The Re-Seasoning Coalition The Re-Seasoning Coalition is dedicated to increasing the representation of Black Canadians in foodservice through research, programming, and sharing real stories like Brian’s. Stay tuned for...
READ MOREIn January, Tracy Macgregor was appointed Restaurants Canada’s Vice President, Ontario. Her experience straddles several key sectors including hospitality, tourism and Ontario’s chamber network, giving her the interdisciplinary insight and collaborative mettle to...
READ MOREQ: Your perfect idea of happiness?A: The fleeting moment where I want for nothing in the world. Q: Your greatest fear?A: That I’ll spend so much of my life chasing goals that I...
READ MORENew York City’s Eleven Madison Park and its meteoric rise to number one on the World’s 50 Best Restaurants list in 2017 is one of the industry’s most inspirational tales of legend and...
READ MOREBy Elle Asiedu, The Re-seasoning Coalition Most people have a childhood passion, but few have the conviction and resilience to see it through to adulthood. Small in stature but bold in personality, Amanda...
READ MORESUPPER CENTRAL Operator: Louise & Palmer NowakGroupex member since: 2022Winnipeg, Manitoba Independently owned and operated by a mother-daughter team, Winnipeg’s Supper Central is a thriving retail food store that specializes in ready-to-cook and...
READ MOREZainab Ali and her husband Joseph Chaeban moved from Hamilton, Ontario to Winnipeg when Joseph, a dairy scientist, became plant manager at a local cheese production facility. When they and their children were...
READ MOREInez Cook is a fascinating person and a somewhat reluctant leader. Born in Bella Coola, BC as a member of the Nuxalk Nation, at just one year of age she was a victim...
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