Tag: Calgary
Franworks Buys Elephant & Castle
CALGARY — Calgary-based Franworks Group of Companies has completed the purchase of the Boston-based Elephant & Castle (E&C) chain for $22.7 million. “Elephant and...
Alberta Restaurant Sales Up
CALGARY — Sales at Alberta restaurants and pubs hit the second-highest rate of growth in the country in October, reports Statistics Canada, as reported...
Smashburger Lands in Canada
DENVER — Smashburger, a Denver-based chain, is coming to Canada, with the first stores expected to open in Calgary next year and more openings...
Unity Brew for Charity Ready to Go
CALGARY — Big Rock Brewery brewmaster, Paul Gautreau, is preparing to host his peers from competing Alberta brew houses to collaborate on this year’s...
Calgary’s Chef Paul Rogalski invited to The Cayman Cookout
Hosted by renowned Chef Eric Ripert, this year’s Cayman Cookout running from Jan. 12 to 15, will feature Calgary Chef Paul Rogalski. A strong...
Calgary Launches Food Truck Project
CALGARY — Calgary is the new home of a food truck pilot project, which was launched last week by Calgary city officials, YYC Food...
DQ Celebrates Miracle Treat Day
BURLINGTON, Ont. — It’s Miracle Treat Day at Dairy Queen, with proceeds from each Blizzard sold at participating locations being donated to the Children’s...
DQ Celebrates Miracle Treat Day
BURLINGTON, Ont. — It’s Miracle Treat Day at Dairy Queen, with proceeds from each Blizzard sold at participating locations being donated to the Children’s...
Loungeburger Opens Stampede Tent
CALGARY — The first annual Loungeburger Saloon Stampede Tent will open today, July 7, for 11 days, just steps away from the Calgary Stampede...
Scene Stealers
Connie DeSousa and John Jackson are at the centre of Calgary’s emerging food scene. Forget the meat and potatoes once synonymous with Calgary, Connie...