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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Recent editions

Tuesday, March 25, 2025

With news from Bodega, Red Swan Pizza, Dave's Hot Chicken, Operation Fruit Rescue Edmonton, Next of Kin, Italian Centre Shop, and more

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Tuesday, March 18, 2025

With news from the University of Alberta Campus Food Bank, Boba + Brew, Lock Stock Coffee, Token Bitters, the Old Strathcona Farmers Market, and more

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Tuesday, March 11, 2025

With news from Downtown Dining Week, Ben's Meat and Deli, Brooklyn Dumpling Shop, DRTY Ice Cream, NAIT, Art of Cake, That Wine Nerd, Zocalo, and more

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Recent articles

Shelves behind a bar hold decorative items and bottles of alcohol.
food business

Next of Kin part of potential Brewery District evolution

Ben Staley, the former chef at Yarrow and the Alder Room, says Next of Kin, his first concept as Hoot Company's creative director, is a neighbourhood bar in the Brewery District.

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A bicycle hooked up to an apple press at a playground.
food affordability

Fruit rescue crew seeks funds to teach rather than harvest

Operation Fruit Rescue Edmonton is raising money to allow it to shift from saving the fruit that falls to the ground across the city to teaching people what to do with that fruit once rescued.

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A Dave's Hot Chicken restaurant emblazoned with mural graphics.
business food

Why Dave's Hot Chicken chose downtown while other chains chose the 'burbs

Dave's Hot Chicken, a Nashville-style chicken chain that started in California, is opening on March 21 near MacEwan University and NorQuest College — despite other quick-serve American joints picking outlying areas of the city to test the market in Edmonton.

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