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New review added to Bird's Nest Of Beijing Chinese Restaurant The (Edmonton)

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 04:11:34 GMT

No thank you.
Thought we'd found a "sleeper" of a chinese food place close to home a weeks ago. Wrong. Couldn't identify alot of the fare on the buffet table & lost...

New review added to Blue Cactus (Ottawa)

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:06:19 GMT

It isn't busy when we go
We have been meeting friends from the other side of town here about once every three months. We chose to meet for "lunch" around one or one-thirty...

New review added to Papa Sam's (Ottawa)

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:32:16 GMT

Still the Same
Now that our kids are older, we're not going quite as often -- perhaps only monthly now. We've read the other reviews, and we can understand how Sam's sense of humour...

Review updated on Lapointe Seafood Grill (Ottawa)

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:08:38 GMT

Our Favourite
I hate to admit that we still visit here almost once a week. The fish and chips are always excellent. The specials are often fun. And the Sesame Salmon is always a crowd...

New restaurant Mr Sub added (Edmonton)

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:38:00 GMT

New comment added to I C PIZZA (Edmonton)

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:39:00 GMT

New review added to Russian Tea Room (Edmonton)

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:39:58 GMT

Waste of time!
I went to this restaurant with a few friends for dinner. There was only one server for the entire restaurant. She was extremely rude and abrupt when taking our orders....

New comment added to Captain D's Seafood Restaurant (Baton Rouge)

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:30:09 GMT

New review added to D'Agostino Restaurant (Kamloops)

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:28:33 GMT

Bum's Rush
Was visiting the city and decided to stop at the restaurant on Addison with my wife. Found the pizza to be "tasty", but not exceedingly "terrific". My...

New comment added to Baker Street Cafe (Ottawa)

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:22:02 GMT

Review updated on Baker Street Cafe (Ottawa)

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:11:50 GMT

"Fool me once..."
I went here for breakfast on New Years day. I had been to Baker Street Cafe a handful of times before and was well aware of their high prices, a lack of any...

Review updated on The Keg Steakhouse & Bar in the Market (Ottawa)

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:00:31 GMT

Reliable fixture in the market
Went here a little while ago and was mightily impressed by the service and flavour of the food provided. Our server's name was Alex and she...

New review added to The Keg Steakhouse & Bar in the Market (Ottawa)

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:59:22 GMT

Reliable fixture in the market
Went here a little while ago and was mightily impressed by the service and flavour of the food provided. Our server's name was Alex and she...

New message added to the VIP forums ()

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:42:00 GMT

Review updated on Pub 101 (Ottawa)

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:36:49 GMT

Cheap Beer, Bad food
Went here for lunch today. I had one of their more expensive burgers, the 'Gouda Burger'. Burger, coke and a poutine upgrade was 17.00 with tip. Service was...

New review added to bistecca Italian Steakhouse (Edmonton)

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:49:18 GMT

Value is subpar
We dined out for a dual family birthday. We were given menu's and a wine list. Just as we were about to order the waiter disappeared. He came back and we ordered the...

New review added to Pub 101 (Ottawa)

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:18:22 GMT

Cheap Beer, Bad food
Went here for lunch today. I had one of their more expensive burgers, the 'Gouda Burger'. Burger, coke and a poutine upgrade was 17.00 with tip. Service was...

New review added to Merrybell's Restaurant & Pub (Pembroke)

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:18:54 GMT

Merrybells no longer in operation
Merrybells is no longer in operation. It closed this winter and a new business is moving in. What more can I say to make 25 words ?

New comment added to Captain D's Seafood Restaurant (Baton Rouge)

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:01:27 GMT

Review updated on Wildflower Grill (Edmonton)

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:01:23 GMT

Solid Performer
Visited this place on Valentine's weekend at a later seating. It was fairly packed as most restaurants were that evening. Service was polite, non-pretentious,...

New review added to Wildflower Grill (Edmonton)

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:00:03 GMT

Solid Performer
Visited this place on Valentine's weekend at a later seating. It was fairly packed as most restaurants were that evening. Service was polite, non-pretentious,...

New review added to Captain D's Seafood Restaurant (Baton Rouge)

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:19:14 GMT

what is worth losing a sale over?
Went by Captain D's in middle Tennessee around 3pm on a friday. The only car in the drive-through. Ordered and my total came to around 45.00 for the...

New review added to Sawmill Prime Rib & Steakhouse (Edmonton)

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 06:26:28 GMT

Service Ok Food Not So Ok
Seating for 12. 8 out of 12 Did not enjoy meal. Chicken and Rib dinner very poor, tasted like pre-cooked and reheated in microwave. Chicken was very very...

New restaurant Sawmill Prime Rib & Steakhouse added (Edmonton)

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 06:17:57 GMT

Restaurant Ruth's Chris Steak House was updated (Edmonton)

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:48:09 GMT

VIP Vote Finished (Edmonton)

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:48:09 GMT

New review added to The Grand (Ottawa)

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:17:59 GMT

Surely not a "Grand" experience...
I ate here with my family on a Tuesday evening. Hostess was extremely friendly and greeted us promptly. We were seated at a table in the...

New restaurant Service and Taste Family Restaurant added (Edmonton)

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 06:26:28 GMT

New restaurant Rocky River Grille added (Charlotte)

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 03:27:52 GMT

New review added to Burger King (Edmonton)

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 02:41:03 GMT

Original "Whopper" is sadly gone.
Dropped into Burger King just as an experiment to see if the slogan "it takes two hands to handle the whopper" was still true. It...

Review updated on The Dawg Father (Edmonton)

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 22:03:12 GMT

Closed!!
Sadly, the Dawg Father has closed up shop. No further information. I did report this as closed a few weeks ago but it's still listed here.

New review added to The Dawg Father (Edmonton)

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 22:00:48 GMT

Closed!!
Sadly, the Dawg Father has closed up shop. No further information. I did report this as closed a few weeks ago but it's still listed here.

New review added to Kelsey's (Ottawa)

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 19:53:54 GMT

Very Enjoyable
Went to Kelsey's last we for dinner with my husband and sister-in-law. The hostess was very friendly and we were seated at a booth as requested.The server was very good...

New review added to Le Gourmet Burger (Montreal)

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:18:13 GMT

Great Burgers
best i had in a long long time

New comment added to O'meara's (Ottawa)

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:37:31 GMT

New review added to Wendy's/Tim Horton's (University area) (Edmonton)

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:12:46 GMT

Leaving room for improvement( for sure!)
I guess placing a review for a fast food restaurant might seem to be a bit of a waste of time ,but every once in a while one stands out as...

New review added to New Asian Village Restaurant (Edmonton)

Sun, 07 Mar 2010 23:51:24 GMT

A little piece of India
Conveniently located next to public transit ,I found this restaurant to feature very authentic Indian food which was both plentiful and fresh.The one...

New review added to Buster's Bar and Grill (Ottawa)

Sun, 07 Mar 2010 23:34:26 GMT

great place for breakfest
My family have been there several times and its great each time we go. The price is reasonable and the quality if very good. We used to go to Chance's R...

New comment added to Yangtze (Ottawa)

Sun, 07 Mar 2010 22:43:06 GMT

New comment added to Yangtze (Ottawa)

Sun, 07 Mar 2010 22:37:50 GMT

New comment added to Yangtze (Ottawa)

Sun, 07 Mar 2010 22:35:35 GMT

Comment updated on East Side Marios (Ottawa)

Sun, 07 Mar 2010 22:25:28 GMT

New comment added to Cheshire Cat (Ottawa)

Sun, 07 Mar 2010 22:17:41 GMT

New comment added to East Side Marios (Ottawa)

Sun, 07 Mar 2010 22:14:57 GMT

New review added to O'Connells (Ottawa)

Sun, 07 Mar 2010 22:05:38 GMT

Slow service but friendly enough!
Went for the typical Sunday breakfast and wanted to give another of the Stittsville/Kanata places a try this morning. The place was not busy when we...

New restaurant O'Connells added (Ottawa)

Sun, 07 Mar 2010 21:52:48 GMT

New review added to Lux Steakhouse and Bar (Edmonton)

Sun, 07 Mar 2010 20:23:17 GMT

Details count
This restaurant and bar shoots for atmosphere and quality food. They work hard to justify the price. We had booked the large room over lunch. The room itself is amenable...

New review added to Zinc (Edmonton)

Sun, 07 Mar 2010 19:16:49 GMT

Trying too hard?
This is one of the newest restaurants in town, set in the new Alberta Gallery. It works hard to live up to it's billing and location, combining an elegant atmosphere...

New review added to Al's Steakhouse (Ottawa)

Sun, 07 Mar 2010 19:11:42 GMT

Al's Embarrassment
I’m not sure why this restaurant was busy the Saturday night I took 7 people there. I wish I had read these reviews before suggesting we go to Al’s Steakhouse....

New restaurant Zinc added (Edmonton)

Sun, 07 Mar 2010 18:42:43 GMT

Review updated on Crazy Horse (Ottawa)

Sun, 07 Mar 2010 18:03:43 GMT

Cowgirl says - - - - - - -
I too have been to the Crazy Horse a few times and felt compelled to say something after reading some of these reviews. We have been in and few times for the...

New review added to Crazy Horse (Ottawa)

Sun, 07 Mar 2010 18:01:13 GMT

Cowgirl says - - - - - - -
I too have been to the Crazy Horse a few times and felt compelled to say something after reading some of these reviews. We have been in and few times for the...

New comment added to Crazy Horse (Ottawa)

Sun, 07 Mar 2010 17:42:55 GMT

New review added to ks on the keys (Ottawa)

Sun, 07 Mar 2010 16:34:42 GMT

Nothing of the old KS but the name
Thought I'd grab an inexpensive greasy spoon breakfast a-la KS in the their previous incarnation. New place is impressive ultra-modern,lots of...

New review added to Ullrich's Butcher Shop (Pembroke)

Sun, 07 Mar 2010 14:42:47 GMT

Good Lunch Place with meat & cheese shop abutting
Good pace for lunch and you are just a doorway from the delicatessen. Poular, so get there before noon and you will have fast...

New review added to Theo's Greek Taverna (Ottawa)

Sun, 07 Mar 2010 14:26:16 GMT

Not the same
We have been going to Theo's Greek Taverna for at least 10 years. Last Friday we had supper for the last time at this restaurant. Let's cut all the chat, the problems...

New review added to Oliveto Trattoria (Edmonton)

Sun, 07 Mar 2010 06:35:55 GMT

Best Eating out experience we have had in YEARS!!!!
I had given up on finding a restaurant that after I left I hadn't felt ripped off. The whole evening was enjoyable, My husband,...

New comment added to Panda Garden (Ottawa)

Sun, 07 Mar 2010 03:37:40 GMT

Message updated in the VIP forums ()

Sun, 07 Mar 2010 00:37:47 GMT

New review added to Sweet Basil (Ottawa)

Sun, 07 Mar 2010 00:19:08 GMT

Eyes over tongues
My fiancee and I wanted to continue our Thai venture, so we browsed through the RT list and chose Sweet Basil as our next go-to Thai resto. This little venue just...

New review added to Forno Antico (Ottawa)

Sat, 06 Mar 2010 22:39:23 GMT

Never Again!!!
I figured i would try this pizza place casue it smells great every time you drive by it!! Ordered alittle early casue i was hungry said it would be about an hour...

New review added to St. Hubert (Ottawa)

Sat, 06 Mar 2010 21:13:30 GMT

Great even for those with allergies
I love dining in and getting delivery. With their new menu they even have desserts for those with peanut allergies from "Gaurdian Angel...

New review added to Nigest Ethiopian Restaurant (Edmonton)

Sat, 06 Mar 2010 19:19:37 GMT

A great find
Nigest is very easy to pass by as its signage is not the most eye catching but its definitely worth a visit. Its small and kind of dingy looking place with friendly...

New restaurant Nigest Ethiopian Restaurant added (Edmonton)

Sat, 06 Mar 2010 19:09:16 GMT

New review added to La Ronde Revolving Restaurant (Edmonton)

Sat, 06 Mar 2010 18:50:38 GMT

Ok but there are better places in town
The atmosphere and decor of La Ronde seemed a bit early 90s for my taste, and spinning while eating was not my favorite thing to do, I was...

New review added to Chahaya Malaysia (Ottawa)

Sat, 06 Mar 2010 15:50:37 GMT

Worth the trip
This restaurant came recommended by friends so two of us went for Friday supper. The menu had an interesting array of Indonesian and Malaysian food, and our hosts...

New review added to Lanterne De Szechwan (Ottawa)

Sat, 06 Mar 2010 13:22:18 GMT

WAITERS WANTED TO LEAVE THE RESTAURENT EARLY,
We went to the restaurent with friends we had not seen for a while, so we had a lot to chat about. It did not bother us when it took a...

New review added to Arum Korean Market (Ottawa)

Sat, 06 Mar 2010 05:09:14 GMT

now called "Dolsot Cafe"
Stopped in here recently for a bite – had the same thing as “Halfie” (#36 bibimbap) except I really like it. It also comes with a small miso...

New review added to Talay Thai (Ottawa)

Sat, 06 Mar 2010 05:00:18 GMT

so so pad thai noodles
Stopped in here recently for a bite – went with the #45 (pad thai with shrimp). I found the noodles were a bit on the dry side and the shrimps were also dry...

New review added to Papa John's (Edmonton)

Sat, 06 Mar 2010 02:57:06 GMT

Papa John's Pizza. Edmonton
We just wanted to let you know that we are trying to keep our quality and service to the highest standards; customer service is always our first priority as...

New review added to Red Star Pub (Edmonton)

Sat, 06 Mar 2010 01:20:17 GMT

Very enjoyable!
Wandered over here early on a Friday night as we had heard that they had hired a chef and that their food was excellent. Although it's a bit on the dark side to my...

New review added to Tavola Restaurant (Ottawa)

Sat, 06 Mar 2010 00:20:21 GMT

Fresh Cooked not from a package
After waiting in Grand Central Deli for 15 minutes without any service. We got up and walked out and noticed this place at the end of the strip mall. It...

New restaurant Mt. Fuji Teppanyaki added (Edmonton)

Sat, 06 Mar 2010 00:14:00 GMT

New restaurant Tavola Restaurant added (Ottawa)

Sat, 06 Mar 2010 00:09:45 GMT

New restaurant The Rice Pad added (Edmonton)

Sat, 06 Mar 2010 00:09:34 GMT

New review added to Grand Central New York Deli (Ottawa)

Sat, 06 Mar 2010 00:06:45 GMT

More Bad Service In Ottawa
My wife got home from work a little later than usual so we decided to get a quick sandwich for supper. We got seated at 5:50pm. The restaurant was about a...

New review added to The WORKS Westboro (Ottawa)

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 21:07:08 GMT

Thank You!
Thanks for your comment! We're glad you dig The WORKS Style! Thanks for being a Burger Head!

New review added to The WORKS Westboro (Ottawa)

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 20:45:23 GMT

Still going back
I've been to The Works quite a few times. Whenever we ordered the ring tower before our meals, we were never able to finish our burgers. Mind you, it's delicious!...

Restaurant The WORKS Hunt Club was updated (Ottawa)

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 20:32:18 GMT

New review added to Barb and Ernies (Edmonton)

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 17:56:11 GMT

Disappointing
My family and I dined here a week ago. We were very disappointed. Our table for five was by the fireplace. Very difficult to manouver and were constantly bothered by...

New review added to 4th & Vine Wine Bar & Bistro (Edmonton)

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 17:15:20 GMT

Yum!
Came here for after work drinks. Place was almost empty when we arrived at 4:30, but was filling up by the time we left at 7. Service was prompt and friendly, and the waitress...

Restaurant The WORKS Hunt Club was updated (Ottawa)

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 15:50:21 GMT

New review added to Lanterne De Szechwan (Ottawa)

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 07:04:53 GMT

there are better places
this place looks pretty bad, very cheap looking like a diner not a restaurant. i don't know if it was just that day or what but the food wasn't even good and...

New review added to ks on the keys (Ottawa)

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 05:20:21 GMT

Quite a change
I grew up eating the old KS pizza (served with the little ball of dough in the middle). My family ordered from them back when Hunt Club road was a small two-lane street...

Restaurant The WORKS Hunt Club was updated (Ottawa)

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 19:45:36 GMT

Restaurant The WORKS Kanata was updated (Ottawa)

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 19:45:07 GMT

Restaurant The WORKS Manor Park was updated (Ottawa)

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 19:44:44 GMT

Restaurant The WORKS Orleans was updated (Ottawa)

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 19:44:18 GMT

Restaurant The WORKS Glebe was updated (Ottawa)

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 19:43:16 GMT

Restaurant The WORKS Westboro was updated (Ottawa)

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 19:43:01 GMT

New review added to Masala Wok (Edmonton)

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 19:41:49 GMT

First Time Here
This is the first time here at this restaurant and they offer buffet so I wanted to try it to experience different food without having to order the entire dish. As...

Restaurant The WORKS Glebe was updated (Ottawa)

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 19:40:28 GMT

Restaurant The WORKS Westboro was updated (Ottawa)

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 19:33:41 GMT

Restaurant The WORKS Orleans was updated (Ottawa)

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 18:52:09 GMT

New comment added to Dick's Drive-in & Dairy Dip (Ottawa)

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 18:46:37 GMT

Comment updated on Dick's Drive-in & Dairy Dip (Ottawa)

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 18:43:10 GMT

New comment added to Dick's Drive-in & Dairy Dip (Ottawa)

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 18:42:59 GMT

Restaurant The WORKS Orleans was updated (Ottawa)

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 18:38:24 GMT

New review added to Patty's Pub (Ottawa)

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 18:32:10 GMT

A Clearly Superior Pub
I just moved into this neighbourhood and decided to check this place out. I've been there for just beer in the evenings a couple of times. I've been there for...

New review added to Harmony Grand Buffet (London)

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 02:58:57 GMT

A DEFINATE RECOMMANDATION TO EVERYONE
I have been going there for years and never got dispointed. Recently I found they are doing even better than before, no matter the quality of the...