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CRUMB: CELLAR DOOR PROVISIONS (September 2026)

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It’s been more than three months since my last visit to Cellar Door Provisions…

Posted on October 14, 2026October 14, 2026 No Comments

TIDBIT: SMYTH (September 2026)

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What is the Smyth team obsessed with today? Where might they be going? And what pleasure is there to be had along the way?

Posted on October 7, 2026October 7, 2026 No Comments

CRUMB: FELD (August 2026)

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This month’s tasting menu was clearly one of peaks and valleys…

Posted on September 3, 2026September 3, 2026 No Comments

TIDBIT: SMYTH (July 2026)

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North America’s “number one” restaurant is completely untethered to any kind of orthodoxy or expectation…

Posted on August 7, 2026August 7, 2026 No Comments

CRUMB: FELD (June 2026)

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One can certainly question whether Jake Potashnick really is the best chef in the entire Great Lakes region…

Posted on July 9, 2026July 9, 2026 No Comments

CRUMB: CELLAR DOOR PROVISIONS (June 2026)

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On this and many other unforeseen occasions, Cellar Door Provisions stands at the ready…

Posted on July 2, 2026July 2, 2026 No Comments

CRUMB: ORIOLE (June 2026)

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My last meal at Oriole left me feeling that the restaurant was undergoing a bit of an identity crisis…

Posted on June 25, 2026June 25, 2026 No Comments

CRUMB: CREEPIES (June 2026)

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What Creepies has achieved in under a year is admirable, and I still find myself drawn to this place long after the novelty (if not the wider hype) has worn off…

Posted on June 18, 2026June 18, 2026 No Comments

CRUMB: ELSKE (May 2026)

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Following a hugely successful meal in February, I am eager to take another taste of the new Elske chef’s work while, simultaneously, tracking the evolution of the bar program following its own change in leadership…

Posted on May 29, 2026May 29, 2026 No Comments

TIDBIT: SMYTH (May 2026)

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With this visit to Smyth, I feel like I am finally regaining some sort of rhythm…

Posted on May 8, 2026May 8, 2026 No Comments

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