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Dale DeGroff: The embodiment of mixology innovation

By Lisa Michaels With a nickname like King Cocktail, there’s bound to be a story behind it. Master mixologist Dale DeGroff has seen and heard a lot in his career, as the origin of his nickname attests. “It was the height of the dot com era and a producer came into the Rainbow Room in […]

Eight restaurant trends to expect for 2014

By Diane Chiasson In 2014, expect menus to feature much more sophisticated and adventurous fare, while maintaining a healthy and ethical balance. Also look for bold flavours from around the world, especially the Middle East. Consumers will still be looking for healthier food options featuring more locally-sourced fruits and vegetables. Beverages will also be a […]