An award-winning meal with Canada’s #IKA2020 Culinary Olympic Team

By Sara Burnside Menuck, managing editor, Restobiz.ca Cheers to the Culinary Federation of Canada and Canada’s national IKA Culinary Olympic Team for hosting the MediaEdge/Restobiz crew on Friday, Jan. 17, for one of their final rehearsals on Canadian soil before heading to Stuttgart, Germany. Held every four years, the IKA Culinary Olympics is the oldest, […]

HelloFresh projects 60 per cent meal kit market share in Canada in 2019

Press Release Following its recent acquisition of Canadian meal kit service Chefs Plate, HelloFresh Canada has announced that the new dual-brand meal kit leader expects to own 60 per cent market share in Canada in 2019. The company also confirmed a revenue projection of $200 million for next year. “We’re also happy to announce a significant price drop for […]

Chick-fil-A selects Toronto for first international expansion

Press Release Chick-fil-A, the number one chicken restaurant in the United States, today announced that it will open its doors in Toronto in 2019. These will be the company’s first franchisee-owned restaurants outside of the United States. “Toronto is a great city — with diverse and caring people and a vibrant restaurant culture with a deep talent pool,” said Tim Tassopoulos, […]

SkipTheDishes and Earls announce exclusive national food delivery partnership

Press release Earls is exclusively partnering with SkipTheDishes, the nation’s leading — and North America’s fastest-growing — food delivery company. Canadians who love the Earls Kitchen + Bar dining experience can now get their favourite menu items delivered in 29 major Canadian markets. “Earls pioneered the premium casual dining experience and continues to redefine what true hospitality […]

Canada’s 100 best restaurants for a big night out, according to OpenTable diners

Toronto and Montreal claim highest number of restaurants with bustling bar scenes, entertainment and ambiance Press release It’s been a long winter. Now that spring is here, Canadians are preparing to pack away the winter boots and step back into the nightlife. To guide them to the latest buzzing spots for a night out, OpenTable has announced […]

Pita Pit Canada donates $20,000 to charitable organizations

Celebrating real life examples of “Refuse to Settle”, Pita Pit locations across Canada join together to support their local communities Press release Pita Pit, the fresh thinking, healthy eating brand founded in Ontario, continues to demonstrate its commitment to becoming a valued partner in communities across Canada. In its latest initiative, Pita Pit is excited to […]

Nando’s invites Canadians to participate in the #NandosDash on March 25th

Get ready to Dash and Dine for free PERi-PERi chicken at Nando’s Canada Press release Canada – lace up your running shoes and get ready to race to your closest Nando’s for the second annual #NandosDash! This year’s #NandosDash is on Sunday, March 25th between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Guests will get to enjoy a free flame-grilled ¼ chicken […]

Sirved to bring world’s first menu-based search engine to travellers across Canada

ADS Publishing brings new Sirved app to guests at 385 partner hotels Press release Sirved, the world’s first menu-based search engine, has announced it is working with ADS Publishing to bring its new app to travellers in 385 partner hotels across Ontario. Sirved lets you search every menu from every restaurant, wherever you are or expect […]

DoorDash expands in the Greater Toronto Area, offers delivery from more than 1,000 local restaurants

Press release DoorDash, the technology company connecting customers with the best local restaurants through door-to-door delivery, has announced it’s expanding in the Greater Toronto Area, delivering from more than 1,000 local restaurants. The service currently operates in more than 600 cities across North America, and four major, metropolitan markets in Canada. DoorDash will now be available across Halton and […]