Food Roundup

The Food Roundup provides you with the latest headlines and happenings related to food and agriculture in the Edmonton region.

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Tuesday, March 12, 2019

The latest headlines & happenings in Edmonton food. This week: The new season of Top Chef Canada debuts on Food Network Canada on April 1, 2019, and Edmonton might finally have some local content to cheer for. Chef Alexei Boldireff of Baijiu will be competing alongside two other chefs for the chance to join the 11 other finalists. In the six previous seasons of the show, there has never been any Edmonton-based chefs selected for the program.

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Tuesday, March 5, 2019

The latest headlines & happenings in Edmonton food. This week: March is the season of food lists in Edmonton, with both the food issue of Avenue Edmonton and The Tomato’s Top 100 Best Things to Eat or Drink dropping on the same day.

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Saturday, March 2, 2019

The latest headlines & happenings in Edmonton food. This week: Downtown Dining Week, which celebrates the range of cuisine available in Edmonton’s core, is back for its 16th incarnation for 10 days from March 8-17, 2019. This year, they have nearly 50 participating restaurants, all offering fixed-priced multi-course deals: 2-course lunch or brunch for $18, or 3-course dinners for $30 or $45.

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The mostly white interior of Duchess Bake Shop, where customers of varying ages gather at a glass display case.
food business

Duchess buys up space on 124 Street to consolidate operations

The owners of Duchess Bake Shop have purchased the building that's been their long-time headquarters on 124 Street, as well as an adjacent property, to allow for an ambitious renovation and consolidation project that's soon to be complete.

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The exterior of The Piazza strip mall development on 95 Street NW.
business food

Teresa Spinelli doubles down on Little Italy as cooperative dissolves

The owner of The Italian Centre Shop said she has paid "way too much" to buy The Piazza property in Little Italy from a real estate cooperative that she helped create and lead.

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Sabor Group co-owners Lino Oliveira and Christian Mena
food downtown

Sabor Group believes in downtown and plans expansion

The Sabor Group is continuing its expansion in downtown Edmonton, opening The Atrium over the recent summer and planning to open Roca by Sabor in 2026.

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