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Lakeside Legacy 

Leamington Bakery Celebrates 25 Years of Building Community and Loving Local For 25 years, Lakeside Bakery Deli Café has been more than just a place to grab a sweet treat; it’s been a pillar of the Leamington community, baked into some of life’s most cherished moments.   From baby showers and first birthdays to communions, weddings, […]

Slice of a Legacy 

 Joe and his mother Vita at the first Antonino’s (2003)   Consistency Key to the Perfect Pie at Antonino’s Original Pizza Before there was Windsor-style pizza’s famous shredded pepperoni, there were hand-cut pepperoni strips.  That’s how Joe Ciaravino’s foray into the family pizza business began, and a cherished memory that always makes him chuckle.  “When I […]

From Kitchen to Community 

How Sijuola Folarin’s passion for Nigerian cooking—and a stranger’s act of kindness—saved her restaurant and renewed her hope Like many chefs, Sijuola Folarin began cooking at a very young age. “I started at five years old; I was always helping my mom,” she recalls, noting that many of the dishes she still prepares today stem […]

A World of Flavours

Discovering the Cultures and Cuisines of Carrousel of the Nations Rich in heritage, Essex County is one of Canada’s most diverse communities; a vibrant collage of traditions and flavours that represent our global roots.  Each June, Windsor-Essex comes alive with the sights, sounds, and tastes of each of these amazing nationalities through Carrousel of the […]

Buy Canadian, By (Local) Canadians

5 Places to Find Your Favourite Windsor-Made Eats and Treats Amid tariff talks and a surge in national pride, there’s a renewed commitment to keeping our dollars in our own backyard.  Across Windsor and Essex County, more and more people are making a conscious effort to buy Canadian by supporting the local farmers, food makers, […]

Private Dining Room 

New Ottawa Street Restaurant Offers Speakeasy Vibes and A Rotating Menu of Culinary Delights  Ryan Odette is never happier than when he’s in the kitchen.   From slinging Southern favourites at Georgia Rae’s to crafting upscale, charcoal grilled fare at Vine & Ash to dreaming up unique topping combinations at MamO Burger Bar, the Red Seal […]

Raising Spirits

Maiden Lane Cocktail

Six Spots for Crafty Cocktails in YQG  While our region is renowned for its vibrant, ever-evolving culinary scene, our craft cocktail game is equally strong.  Whether you prefer to sip on something classic or sample inventive new concoctions, you’ll find many unique establishments across Windsor-Essex where mixology is elevated to an art form.   Looking to […]

Laughs on Tap: Brewing a New Future with Comedy 

Comedy Community Comes Together to Support New Home for Beloved Downtown Businesses  In a heartwarming testament to the power of community, the 2024 Brewing for Comedy Festival is not just about laughs—it’s about coming together to support two longstanding local businesses in their time of need.   The comedy festival, which takes place August 20th to […]

Cool Treats to Beat the Heat

Cool Treats

The Best Sweet Spots for Ice Cream, Floats, and More… Summer has arrived in Essex County, bringing with it sun-soaked days and of course, that classic (and oh so sticky) humidity. Looking for a delicious way to beat the heat? Nothing hits the spot better than a cool ice cream treat. Whether you’re strolling along […]

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