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Ready, set, dine! The Air Canada’s Best New Restaurants 2024 Top 10 is live.

round bowls filled with dishes like Ontario lake trout bouillabaisse and mackerel, tomatoes and black olive powder

Best Fine Dining

Pompette: Toronto’s New French Embassy

Chef Jinhee Lee

Best Bar Dining

JinBar: True South Korean Comfort Food in Calgary

Chef Fisun Ercan makes the rounds in her garden at Bika Farm and Cuisine.

Best Farm-to-Table

Bika Farm and Cuisine: Sustainable Fare with Turkish Flair

Yukon-raised beef stars in this tartare

Best Tapas North of 60

BonTon & Company: Food Sovereignty in the Ultimate Northern Setting

Subsea forager Tim Ball with another sustainable seafood haul.

Producer of the Year

Tim Ball: Refreshing the Way We Fish

Jean-Philippe Vézina’s new Jardins Lakou, inspired by Haiti’s Creole Gardens, is a bio-intensive small farm in Quebec’s Eastern Townships, just over an hour’s drive from Montreal.

Grower of the Year

Les Jardins Lakou: Decolonizing the Market Garden

Chef Jae-Anthony Dougan’s sartorial flair competes for attention among technicolour cocktails and plates of rice and peas, jerk chicken, curry channa and others.

Best Trailblazer

Tropikàl Restobar: A Spotlight on Pan-Caribbean Flair and Flavour

Terre puts a hometown spin on merguez using local Newfoundland and Labrador lamb served with fresh fava beans, mint and yogurt

Best Hotel Restaurant

Terre: Taste the Many Seasons of Newfoundland and Labrador

plate of ribs

Best Takeout

Sunny’s Chinese: A Ticket to Hunan, Hubei, Shanxi – and back

A bowl of rice, plantains, okras and feijoada from chef Evy Mendes’ Maison ONYX menu.

Changemakers

2021 Restaurant Trends: Making Progress on Wellness, Wages and Diversity

Canada’s Best New Restaurants

[2023] Thank You to Our Sponsors

A medley of images from the finalists selected for Canada's Best New Restaurants 2023

Canada’s Best New Restaurants

Here’s How We Find Canada’s Best New Restaurants

Panel Picks: Food Worth Flying for Across Canada

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Panel Picks: Food Worth Flying for Across Canada

A GIF of rotating food images from eight different restaurants in Canada's Best New Restaurants 2023

Canada’s Best New Restaurants

Canada’s Best New Restaurants 2023 Longlist

Canada’s Best New Restaurants

[2023] The Year’s Bests

Unagi tomato from Kappo Sato in Toronto

Canada’s Best New Restaurants

Kappo Sato

Lobster gnocchi from Wild Blue in Whistler

Canada’s Best New Restaurants

Wild Blue

Fish in an XO sauce from Marilena Café & Raw Bar in Victoria

Canada’s Best New Restaurants

Marilena Café & Raw Bar

Mozarella sticks from Rizzo’s House of Parm in Crystal Beach, Ontario

Canada’s Best New Restaurants

Rizzo’s House of Parm

Duck with rice from Petit Socco in Winnipeg

Canada’s Best New Restaurants

Petit Socco

A bean salad from Bonheur d’occasion in Montreal

Canada’s Best New Restaurants

Bonheur d’occasion

A woman's hands digging into a plate of turnip tofu from Folke in Vancouver

Canada’s Best New Restaurants

Folke

Lobster with lemon from Le Molière par Mousso in Montreal

Canada’s Best New Restaurants

Le Molière par Mousso

Mushrooms with snow peas from Espace Old Mill from Stanbridge, Quebec

Canada’s Best New Restaurants

Espace Old Mill

Peaches and tomatoes topped with cheese from Darlings in Prince Edward County, Ontario

Canada’s Best New Restaurants

Darlings

The Tableware of the Year at Kappo Sato

The Year’s Bests

Tableware of the Year

From left to right: James Grant, Jacob Martin and Kaitlyn Stewart all holding up their respective Diageo World Class CBNR inspired cocktails

Air Canada enRoute X Diageo World Class

The Art of Perfect Cocktail Pairings

Cocktail of the Year Wild Blue’s Negroni Pinoli

The Year’s Bests

Cocktail of the Year

Marilena’s artful dining room

The Year’s Bests

Design of the Year

Petit Socco’s pork belly and nectarine panzanella

The Year’s Bests

Dish of the Year

Bonheur d’occasion’s maple and sweet clover mille feuille

The Year’s Bests

Dessert of the Year

Folke’s Pricilla Deo and Colin Uyeda

The Year’s Bests

Trailblazers of the Year

Spinach ravioli from Caméline in Gatineau

Air Canada’s Best New Restaurants

The 2024 Longlist

ACBNR 2024's Best Dish and Cocktail

Air Canada’s Best New Restaurants

The Year’s Bests

Tara O'Brady wearing an apron while standing in a kitchen

Interview

Meet Tara O’Brady, the Undercover Writer Behind Air Canada’s Best New Restaurants 2024

A tomato tartelette from Sabayon

Air Canada’s Best New Restaurants

Sabayon

Kanpachi sashimi from Mhel

Air Canada’s Best New Restaurants

Mhel

Barley salad from Maison de Soma

Air Canada’s Best New Restaurants

Maison de Soma

Cooking pork on a tabletop grill at Takja BBQ House

Air Canada’s Best New Restaurants

Takja BBQ House

A colourful fish dish from Café Malabar

Air Canada’s Best New Restaurants

Café Malabar

Trout horseradish from Parapluie

Air Canada’s Best New Restaurants

Parapluie

Beets caprese from Bar Prima

Air Canada’s Best New Restaurants

Bar Prima

Salami and olives from Fat Rabbit

Air Canada’s Best New Restaurants

Fat Rabbit

Kanpachi crudo from Gary's

Air Canada’s Best New Restaurants

Gary’s

Pesto from Crumb Queen/Andy's Lunch

Air Canada’s Best New Restaurants

Crumb Queen/Andy’s Lunch

Grilled oyster mushrooms on potato purée, topped with a caramelized arlette wafer and capped with a cloud of sabayon sauce from restaurant Sabayon

The Year’s Bests

Dish of the Year

Purin from Mhel in Toronto

The Year’s Bests

Dessert of the Year

The Somananas cocktail from Maison de Soma

The Year’s Bests

Cocktail of the Year

Banchan side dishes from Takja BBQ House

The Year’s Bests

Sides of the Year

The stylish interior of Bar Prima

The Year’s Bests

Design of the Year

Freezer meats from Fat Rabbit

The Year’s Bests

Concept of the Year

3 Diageo World Class cocktail pairings

Air Canada enRoute X Diageo World Class

The Art of Perfect Cocktail Pairings

4 people sitting at table enjoying a meal

Short Read

Sound Bites: Songs Overheard in Restaurants Across Canada

Baba ghanouj, fattoush salad and bamia (lamb and okra stew) served at Damas in Montreal

Feature

Is the World’s Best Syrian Restaurant in Montreal?

Diners at the Detroit Shipping Company

List

Five Shipping Container Markets to Check Out Around the World

Portrait of Chef Marcus Samuelsson

Interview

Chef Marcus Samuelsson on the Lack of Diversity in the Restaurant Industry

A man on his laptop enjoying the weather at Elena's terrace in Montreal

List

The Top Coffee Shop Patios Across Canada

Golden hour on the fields and vineyards of a natural winery in Italy

Interview

Drinking Natural Wine in Italy with the Owner of Montreal's Elena

Overhead photo of an egg dish on a blue and white plate.

List

The Top Brunch Spots Across Canada

Photo Essay

An Anchovy Tour of the Mediterranean Coast

Woman enjoying bagel in France

Feature

Meet the Breizhgel, Brittany's Answer to Bagels

An interior shot of the dining room at Gold Stone Bakery in Vancouver, British Columbia

List

Some of Canada's Best Chinese Food is Served Inside a Curling Club

A pineapple and rum cocktail

Feature

A Guide to Summer Sipping, from Rum Punch to Sour Beer

Close up of assorted yakitori from Yardbird, Hong Kong

Short Read

This Yakitori is Why We’re Heading to Hong Kong

Illustrated map of Canadian artist Kent Monkman's favourite places in Paris

List

Artist Kent Monkman’s Guide to Paris

Aerial view of Melbourne, Australia

List

Curtis Stone’s Insider’s Guide to Melbourne

Google Maps pin for Mr. Wu's in Shanghai

Short Read

Searching for Mr. Wu’s Scallion Pancakes in Shanghai

A man steaming rice at the Mitobe Sake Brewery

Feature

Meet the Japanese Sake Brewers Taking Cues From French Winemakers

Kid's-eye view from the 36th floor of the Prince Gallery Tokyo Kioicho hotel

Feature

A Ramen–fuelled Family Adventure in Tokyo

Stars in the night sky at Jasper National Park above a lake and mountains

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Points of Interest: The Canada Edition

Rows of grapes at a Canadian vineyard

Feature

The Ultimate Canadian Winery Crawl

An illustration of five different neighbourhoods in Amsterdam

List

Conductor Gustavo Gimeno’s Amsterdam

A storefront offers shelves of tote bags and jewellery on display atop of stacked books

List

The Best Dim Sum Joint in Raleigh (and Other Spots You Need to Know)

Slideshow of images highlighting Canadian landscapes and points of interest

Feature

One Writer’s 17-City Food Odyssey to Discover Canada’s Best New Restaurants

Every table inside the Hacker Festzelt beer tent is packed full. Painted scenes of Munich landmarks and Bavarian life adorn the ceiling

Photo Essay

It’s a Bavarian Good Time at Oktoberfest

Concept photo of Eco Park, an English eco-friendly soccer stadium

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Points of Interest: The Sports Edition

The Tenfold Cocktail with a twig and fresh berries from Fogo Island Inn

Short Read

A Cocktail Best Served Over 420-Million-Year-Old Rocks

NOLA oysters from the Four Seasons Hotel + Restaurant in New Orleans

List

This New Orleans Day Trip is a Must for Oyster Lovers

Streamline Moderne buildings along the streets of Tiong Bahru in Singapore

List

A Perfect Day in Tiong Bahru, Singapore

An illustration of a hand reaching for a plus sign shaped shopping back on a red background

Short Read

The Ritual of Grocery Shopping at Migros in My Grandmother’s Swiss Village

A snowy scene in the mountains with three small cabins in the middle of the shot.

List

Eating Our Way Through the Dolomites with Montreal Cookbook Author Meredith Erickson

Exterior view of the Macallan Distillery in Scotland

List

Points of Interest: The Food Edition

An animated gif of favourite grocery items found around the world

Photo Essay

Grocery Shopping the Planet with 7 Hungry Photographers

The exterior view of Under at night

Feature

At Under, the World’s Largest Underwater Restaurant, Dinner Is Served with a Side of Marine Science

Serge Ibaka sits in front of a spread of food

Interview

Serge Ibaka on Cooking with his Daughter and Why Toronto Will Always Be Home

Standing amongst the tea leaves in the hills

Feature

Exploring Boutique Tea Production in the Nilgiri Hills

Three bottles of sample fermentation

List

Inside the Carry-On of David Zilber, Noma’s Head of Fermentation

An aerial view of the colourful landscape of Las Coloradas, Mexico

Short Read

The Salt Flats of Las Coloradas, Mexico, from Way, Way Up

An animated gif of colour and black and white photos of David Zilber

Interview

The Torontonian Transforming Eating at the World’s Number Two Restaurant

An illustration of a map of places to go in São Paulo

List

Chef Antonio Park’s Guide to São Paulo

Two Indian chefs hold a 70-mm dosa

List

7 Oversized Foods Around the World to Try

Vietnamese Po’ Boy

Short Read

Fly to New Orleans for a Vietnamese Po’ Boy (Thank Us Later)

An abstract drawing of an air traffic control tower and grapes dripping wine.

Short Read

How Being 30,000 Feet in the Air Affects the Flavour of Wine

Alison Roman leaning against a desk

Interview

Alison Roman Wants to Get Everyone Cooking (and She’s Well on Her Way)

An illustration of a lobster with a Canadian maple leaf parachute being dropped onto a table for dinner

Short Read

Did You Know There’s Enough Food on Your Air Canada Flight to Stock a Grocery Store?

A gif of images taken at Freedman's LA

Video

Restaurateur Jonah Freedman’s Guide to Silver Lake

A wooden board held out to the camera by a person wearing a plaid shirt. There are cheeses, cherry tomatoes, sausages, jam and spoons on the board

Advertorial

Destination: Delicious Québec

Short Read

Bringing The World's 50 Best Restaurants to Canada

Forager Joe McLeod takes in Te Marua reserve

Feature

Meet the Chefs and Foragers Behind New Zealand’s Maori Food Renaissance

San Diego's beachfront with some buildings in the background

List

What to Do in San Diego Between Conferences

A street view of a sky tower in Auckland, New Zealand

List

Food Trucks and Fancy Stays in Auckland, New Zealand

An illustration of a couple being served dinner on a boulder

Short Read

A Giant Boulder Broke off a Mountain in Ecuador and Smashed into this Restaurant

A portrait of Serge Ibaka holding a glass

Video

Serge Ibaka’s Guide to Toronto

An illustrated map of Alison Roman's top places to visit in Mexico City

List

How to Eat and Drink Like Alison Roman in Mexico City

Chef Rich Francis standing with his arms crossed in an apron

Interview

Red Chef Revival’s Rich Francis on the Future of Indigenous Food in Canada

People enjoy a beach in Barbados with the Crane Resort visible in the distance

List

Points of Interest: The Escapes Edition

A working walk-in camera on the shoreline at Lands End park, near the entrance to San Francisco Bay

List

Points of Interest: The Photography Edition

Animated gif of eight cookbook covers that inspire travel

List

8 New Cookbooks to Take You Around the World

Window view of French pastries in a bakery

List

Day Tripping From Home: 12 Hours in Paris

The Puerto Rican flag painted on a doorway at the end of a street

Short Read

Get a Taste of Puerto Rico with a Thick Slab of Slow-Roasted Pernil

Cans of Dulce de Leche with pink background

Short Read

Found: The Creamiest Dulce de Leche in Buenos Aires

A man prepping his stall at a Mexico city food market

Interview

Mexico City: Where Our Senior Editor Will Return Once Her Travels Resume

Hainanese chicken rice and other dishes served at Prata-Man Singapore Cuisine in Richmond, British Columbia

From Our Archives

The Best Asian Food in Richmond, B.C., is in Parking Garages and Car Washes

Mountain temples on the road to Jiufen in Taiwan

From Our Archives

Why Taiwan is a Vegetarian’s Haven

Plates of Maori fine cuisine in New Zealand

From Our Archives

Fill Up on Our Best Food Stories

Pots of different kinds of Mexican mole sauces

From Our Archives

A Mole- and Mezcal-Fuelled Tour of Oaxaca

Raptor Serge Ibaka sits in Toronto restaurant Seoul Shakers with plates of fancy food in front of him.

Digital Magazine

The Food Issue (November 2019)

A cook at Marinara Boys preps takeout containers

List

Canadian Restaurants Are Fighting to Save Themselves and Their Communities: Here’s How You Can Help

A street view of Lima, Peru

List

Day Tripping from Home: 12 Hours in Lima

Gyozas with dipping sauce ready for takeout from the restaurant Avenue in Regina

List

Explore Your Local Takeout Options – Here Are 10 of Our Top Picks

A group of peopling enjoying wine and pizza

Feature

Travel to Italy at Home Through Food

An animated gif of Jeremy Charles and Newfoundland staples

Feature

Bring Newfoundland Home with a Comfort-Food Classic

Colourful cans of Portuguese sardines in green, yellow, orange, red and pink

Short Read

Found: Colourful Canned Sardines in Portugal

Gail Simmons cooking noodles in a wok

Interview

Top Chef’s Gail Simmons on Supporting Asian Restaurants and Summer Cooking

A row of houses on the Port Ellen waterfront in Islay, Scotland

From our archives

A Visit to the Whisky Distilleries of Islay, Scotland

Whisky barrels at a Scottish distillery.

From Our Archives

Uncork Travel Inspiration with Our Best Drinks Stories

The verdant slopes of Martinique’s Mount Pelée

From Our Archives

Distilling Rum Culture in Barbados, Jamaica and Martinique

A series of photos of Atlantic Canada made products: roll on perfume, sea salt, hoodie, illustrated print and earrings

List

Shop Canadian: 8 Locally-Made Products from Atlantic Canada

A woman surfing off the coast of the Kelowna Paddle Trail

List

Points of Interest: The Summer Edition

Photos and illustrations of Canadians during the pandemic

Feature

A Cross-Country Look at Some of Canada’s Pandemic Heroes

Brooke Lynn Hytes saluting in a shiny red jacket

From Our Archives

Brooke Lynn Hytes’ Guide to Nashville

A cottage on top of a rocky outcrop in Gaspesie with water in the foreground.

Air Canada enRoute x Maple from Canada

The Best Maple Syrup Regions in Quebec

Chefs and workers inside of Grand Electric restaurant in Toronto.

Feature

Opening Up: The Restaurant Industry’s Road to Recovery

Aerial view of the Sumas prairie in Abbotsford, British Columbia

List

A Perfect Day in Abbotsford

Animated gif of Prairie province made magnets, soap, energy bars, hats, cardholders and sunscreen

List

Shop Canadian: 10 Must-Have Souvenirs from the Prairie Provinces

Ilissa Jestadt mixing a cocktail in a shaker

Interview

Bartender Ilissa Jestadt Knows the Cocktails That Bring the World Home

Sesame and poppy seed bagels cooling on a baking rack

List

Where to Find Canada’s Best Bagels (and How to Make Your Own)

An Air Canada Boeing 777 pilot accessing the flight deck 7401 on an iPad

Short Read

Why Air Canada Pilots Love Their iPads

A herd of deer grazing in the grassy plains of Foothills County, Alberta

List

A Perfect Day in Alberta’s Foothills

A spread of food offered at Regina's Avenue restaurant

List

A Perfect Day in Regina

Prepping dinner plates at restaurant ARVI in Quebec City

Feature

A Menu for Change: Checking in on enRoute’s Top 10 Restaurants of 2019

Tortilla toppings and beer spread out on picnic blankets from Chancho Tortilleria

List

Where to Find the Best Restaurant-made Picnics in Canada

A river running through the mountainous landscape of Quidi Vidi

List

A Perfect Day in Quidi Vidi, Newfoundland and Labrador

A large pink waterfront building in Zurich

Feature

Things to do in Zurich (If You Like Being Extremely Relaxed)

A chef presenting a dinner plate

Webinar

enRoute Passport Webinar Series: How We Eat Now — Canada’s Changing Food Scene

A hiker standing on a rock overlooking Moraine Lake and the surrounding mountains

Advertorial

The New Aeroplan Will Help You Travel Better and Travel More

A tent pitched under a starry sky at Point Grondine Park, Ontario

Advertisement

7 Action-Packed Indigenous Tourism Experiences in Ontario

Interview

Actor Mena Massoud on Vegan Cooking, Aladdin and On-Screen Diversity

A pile of fresh saffron

Feature

Saving Saffron, Morocco’s Signature Spice

Nadyra, a law student and shop worker, strikes a pose in Marrakech’s ancient medina

Digital Magazine

The Food Issue (September 2020)

Two young children playing with a toy sailboat in the waters of Hilton Head Island

List

The Non-Golfer’s Guide to Hilton Head Island

Portable cups, bitters, cocktail mixes and carry-on cocktail kits

List

Raise the Bar with These Suitcase-Friendly Cocktail Supplies

Montreal food hall, Le Cathcart is decorated with red accents and potted plants

List

3 Food Halls That are Changing Montreal’s Downtown Dining Scene

Flaggy Shore Dainty oysters with lovage oil, caviar and brown bread crisps in a bowl on the grass

Feature

Take a Food Lover’s Trip to Ireland’s Atlantic Coast

An illustration of a London map highlighting Phil Rosenthal's favourite places

List

Phil Rosenthal, Host of Somebody Feed Phil, Shares His Guide to London

Phil Rosenthal digging into a sandwich

Interview

Why Ratatouille is Phil Rosenthal’s Favourite Food Film

An illustration of vegetables growing within a lightbulb

Feature

8 Things to Love About Canada’s Restaurant Comeback

An animated gif of a woman surround by travel photos and spinning a globe with her finger

Short Read

A Yearning for Faraway Places Can Feel a Lot Like Homesickness

Animated gif of Amanda Huynh portraits

Interview

What’s Inside the Carry-On Bag of a Food Designer?

A stylish cottage with large glass panels at Wander Resort in Prince Edward County

List

A Perfect Day in Prince Edward County

Nonna in her Italian kitchen prepping dough

Short Read

Travel from Your Kitchen with 3 Editor-Tested Virtual Cooking Classes

An Icelandic hot dog on a yellow background

Short Read

Iceland: The Unexpected Hot Dog Hot Spot

Animated gif of eight cookbook covers

List

8 of Fall’s Buzziest Food Books

Aerial view of the Palacio Bellas Artes in Mexico City

Short Read

A Photographers’ Guide to Mexico City

An animated gif of a portrait of chef Jeff Kang and several of his dishes

Interview

Chef Jeff Kang on Fermentation and the Global Sourdough Obsession

A barista pouring milk into a cappuccino

Interview

Canada’s Top Barista on How Travel Transforms the Way We Drink Coffee

Dinner for two at a wooden dining table at Koenji Whisky Bar

List

10 Canadian Restaurants that Opened in 2020 (Yes, During a Pandemic)

Three pieces of tempura maple leaves

Short Read

Momiji Tempura Are Our New Favourite Maple Treat

Two girls bird watching on a dock in Richmond's Terra Nova Rural Park

List

A Perfect Day in Richmond, British Columbia

An illustration of a map of Lyon, marked with Kadeisha Buchanan's favourite places

List

Why Canadian Soccer Star Kadeisha Is All About Lyon’s Pancakes

Jackie Kai Ellis holding a wrapped bouquet of flowers and two baguettes

Interview

Jackie Kai Ellis on Shopping at Markets Around the World

A slice of vanilla cake on a marble table

List

Go On, Eat Cake for Breakfast

A black and white photo of singer Charlotte Cardin

List

Singer-Songwriter Charlotte Cardin Shares Her Guide to Florence

Three different types of gingerbread cookies from Nuremberg, Germany

Short Read

Why Germans Go Nuts for Nuremberg’s Gingerbread

Aerial video footage of Shanghai, China

Feature

Take a Trip to Shanghai at Home

Spa candles in black hand-blown glass containers from Aman resorts

List

10 of Our Favourite Hotel Products for Home

Fresh calçots with an orange coloured dipping sauce

Short Read

How to Eat Calçots Like a Catalonian

A bowl of borscht with a dollop of sour cream and a sprig of dill and a side of onion buns from Bukovina Cuisine

List

7 Home-Kitchen Takeout Operations to Order From

Vegan tacos with radish slices from Casa Kaizen in Montreal

List

Montreal’s Best New Vegan Restaurants

A close up of fresh oysters

List

The Joy of Taste Memories

A spread of Middle Eastern dishes from Ottawa's Shawarma Palace

List

Where to Eat in Canada’s Shawarma Capital

Roger Mooking

Interview

What’s in the Bag of a Globe-Trotting Celebrity Chef?

Paper Masala Dosa with dipping sauce from Udupi Palace in Toronto

List

Where to Find the Best Indian Street Food in Canada

The sun rises over the old architecture of Edinburgh, Scotland

Feature

Take a Trip to Edinburgh at Home

Eden Grinshpan eating a pastry covered in pink icing

Interview

Top Chef Canada Host Eden Grinshpan is Eating Her Way Around the World

Photo of a bowl with 3 ice cream balls

List

Here’s the Scoop on Toronto’s Best New Ice Cream

Milky-white pulque in a handmade, hand-painted orange earthenware mug with black patterns on the outside.

Short Read

Discover Pulque, Mexico’s Drink of the Gods

An overhead shot of a pot full of daal garnished with parsley on a white background, with a plate of parsley and a plate of flatbread on either side.

Short Read

A Campfire Recipe
to Win the Cookout

A red surface with an earthenware plate with two karakara senbei, triangular rice crackers from Japan.

List

A Quick Guide to Omiyage: Japan’s Fun and Quirky Food Souvenirs

Shore of Bowen Island

List

A Perfect Day on Bowen Island, B.C.

Burger from Parka Food Co

List

Best Vegan Fast Food in Toronto

where to travel based on your horoscope

Short Read

Missing Travel? Where to Go First Based on Your Zodiac Sign

A selection of covers of enRoute Magazine's food issues

List

Looking Back at Canada’s Best New Restaurants’ Covers, Writers and Winners

The Churchill Arms in London

List

London’s 10 Best Neighbourhood Pubs to Grab a Pint In

Conductor Rafael Payare

List

Conductor Rafael Payare Shows Us Around His Favourite Berlin Spots

looking back at Canada's Best New Restaurants

List

Talking to the Winners of Canada’s Best New Restaurants from the Past 20 Years

Spam Musubi

Short Read

Hawaiians Love Spam Musubi (Including Former Resident Barack Obama!)

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List

The 8 Best Food and Drink Trends of 2021 (and 5 We’re Looking Forward to in 2022)

view of Nova Scotia wine region

Feature

Exploring the Oldest Wine Region in Canada (Spoiler: It Isn’t in Ontario or B.C.)

Owner Enrique Alfonso at the Altos de Trevejos vineyard in Vilaflor.

Feature

This Place Makes Wine from Grapes that Can’t Be Found Anywhere Else

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List

6 Restaurant Pandemic Pivots We Hope Stick Around Forever

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List

3 Canadian Food Documentaries We Loved in 2021 (and 3 We’re Looking Forward to in 2022)

chef Andrew Han

Air Canada enRoute x Destination Canada

Taste Bite-Sized Stories of Chinatown

Miso Oysters with Smoked Salmon Bacon

Air Canada enRoute x Destination Canada

7-Ingredient SoBo Miso Oysters with Smoked Salmon Bacon

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Air Canada enRoute x Destination Canada

Wild Rice Grew in These Marshes, Before Practically Going Extinct

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Air Canada enRoute x Destination Canada

Five Courses of Local Cuisine on the Ocean Floor

Gourmet Bymark Burger with Oyster Mushrooms and Truffle Aioli

Air Canada enRoute x Destination Canada

Gourmet Bymark Burger with Oyster Mushrooms and Truffle Aioli

JinBar

Video

Three Restaurants from the 2021 List: Pompette, JinBar and Bika Farm and Cuisine

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List

9 of Our Favourite Canadian Hotels that Opened in 2021

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AIR CANADA ENROUTE X AGROPUR

8 Foodie Stops on Your Tour of Oka, Quebec

Bika farm cuisine

Air Canada enRoute x Destination Canada

How Quebec Chefs Are Leaning in to Sustainability

Sfenj doughnuts

Short Read

This Popular Maghrebi Treat is Enjoyed Worldwide During Hanukkah

bowls of tomatoes, beans and cheese on white background

Photo Essay

Feast Your Way Through the Culinary Paradise of Puglia

Trevor James

List

YouTuber Trevor James Shares His Favourite Foodie Spots in Dubai

Sheila Flaherty and Siobhan Detkavich

Interview

Sheila Flaherty and Siobhan Detkavich on Reclaiming Indigenous Culture Through Food

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List

Where to Ski in Europe This Winter

snowy waterfall

List

A Perfect Day in Thornbury, Ontario

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List

5 Booze-Free Bars That Prove Non-Alcoholic Cocktail Culture is Here to Stay

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Feature

A Perfect Day in the Laurentians, Quebec

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List

The Best Airport Hotels Across Canada

Mark Critch

List

Comedian Mark Critch Shares His Favourite Spots in Halifax

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List

8 New Cookbooks That Will Take You Places

kayaking at Petit St. Vincent

List

How to Make Your 2022 New Year’s Resolutions Stick – With Travel

Acid League

Interview

The New Darlings of the Food World, Acid League, Want to Take Your Taste Buds on a Flavour Trip

Aerial view of the Wickaninnish Inn in Tofino, British Columbia

Short Read

Celebrate Lunar New Year with Sarawak Layer Cake

Korte Haven canal in Schiedam

Feature

What is Dutch Genever? Go Bar Hopping in Rotterdam to Find Out

A photo of Chef Suzanne Barr wearing suspenders and a headscarf, in front of a vibrant background with pineapples on it.

Interview 

Chef Suzanne Barr on Her New Memoir, Social Activism and Travelling Through Music

A portrait of Chinese-Canadian animator Domee Shi in front of a collage of character sketches from her latest animated film Turning Red.

Interview

Pixar’s Domee Shi Puts a Magical Spin on Toronto in Turning Red

A white plate on a black background with a waffle and toppings on it.

Feature

Where to Find the Best Comfort Food in Canada

Georgian Khachapuri

Short Read

This Georgian Staple is Super Tasty and Helps Track Inflation

Jonathan Alder

Interview

Jonathan Adler Shows Us Around Palm Springs

Lisbon restaurant

List

The Bon Vivant’s Guide to Lisbon

a street in Athens

List

Athens, Beyond the Classics

Afrim Pristine

Interview

What’s Inside the Bag of Cheese Master Afrim Pristine?

a lighthouse at P.E.I

Feature

The Ultimate Five‑Day Maritimes Road Trip

New Patios for Dining and Drinking

List

Must-Visit New Patios Across Canada

London restaurant

List

The Buzziest Spots in London’s East End

The interior of a modern wood themed grocery store

Canada's Best New Restaurants

8 Canadian Grocerants to Check Out

A plate of mushrooms, red onions, parsley and black sesame seeds

Canada's Best New Restaurants

2022 Restaurant Trends Spotted on the Road

Canada's Best New Cookbook

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