2021

 

Articles, with links where available. Unless otherwise noted, restaurant reviews are based on the eating experiences of a single visit: menus, staff, and management may have since changed. Most are paywalled, but may be available through Press Reader. Click here for an overview of how I rate restaurants. 

 

 

Dining — Year in Review: 2021 brought evolutions and revolutions in our relationships with food

 

31 December 2021, Waterloo Region Record

 


 

 

Core values have helped keep Kitchener’s Borealis Grille on course through COVID

 

03 December 2021, Waterloo Region Record

 

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Faith and Food

 

26 November 2021, Waterloo Region Record

 

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Dining: Bikram Gusain serves up punchy Indian platters that pop at Grain of Salt in Cambridge

 

5 November 2021, Waterloo Region Record

 

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Word of Food: Faith and Food

 

November-December 2021, Grand  Magazine

 


 

 

Dining: Sixty years of schnitzel and memories at Metro Restaurant in Kitchener

 

14 October 2021, Waterloo Region Record

 

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Actively reclaiming Indigenous foodways in Waterloo Region

 

05  October 2021, Waterloo Region Record

 

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Dining: Jake and Humphreys’ treats diners to mastery in deceptively simple dishes

 

24 September 2021, Waterloo Region Record

 

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Dining: Everything at Korean BBQ Restaurant is Mighty Fine

 

03 September 2021, Waterloo Region Record

 

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World of Food: Growing Fresh Ideas

 

September-October 2021, Grand Magazine

 


 

 

Dining: Kinkaku Izakaya’s all-you-can-eat menu full of delights

 

20 August 2021, Waterloo Region Record

 

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Dining: In Waterloo, Flavourful fun can be found under a Thai Sun

 

06 August 2021, Waterloo Region Record

 

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In praise of blueberries, nature’s indigo masterpiece

 

31 July 2021, Waterloo Region Record

 

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Dining: Amici Restaurant delivers authentic Italian delights

 

23 July 2021, Waterloo Region Record

 

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Dining: Waterloo’s Meetpoint treats you to warm Turkish hospitality and delicious dishes

 

09 July 2021, Waterloo Region Record

 

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09 July 2021, Waterloo Chronicle

 


 

 

World of Food: Personalizing the Past

 

July-August 2021, Grand Magazine

 


 

 

Dining: Darlise Café poised to embrace downtown’s future

 

25 June 2021, Waterloo Region Record

 

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Dining: Kitchener’s Tiny Home Takeout serves up delicious dinners for all to enjoy

 

11 June 2021, Waterloo Region Record

 


 

 

Dining: Find a taste of summer at Hespeler’s The Village Eatery and Indulge Ice Cream

 

28 May 2021, Waterloo Region Record

 

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Dining: There’s a wee bit of Scotland at New Hamburg’s Scran and Dram

 

14 May 2021, Waterloo Region Record

 

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World of Food: Paying it forward

 

May-June 2021, Grand Magazine

 


 

Dining: Little Gyros Greek Grill offers Mediterranean favourites

 

30 April 2021, Waterloo Region Record

 


 

Dining: Moderno’s comfort food transports diners to a happier place

 

16 April 2021, Waterloo Region Record

 


 

Dining: Watami serves up visually stunning dishes and more than generous mouthfuls

 

03 April 2021, Waterloo Region Record

 


 

Pandemic Dining: A year of staying positive and humble while building resiliency

 

26 March 2021, Waterloo Region Record

 


 

Dining: Waterloo’s Red House rolls with the pandemic’s punches

 

19 March 2021, Waterloo Region Record

 


 

 

Dining: Businesses adapt to change in face of pandemic

 

04 March 2021, Waterloo Region Record

 

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Word of Food: Comforts of Home

 

March-April 2021

 


 

 

Dining: Delicious island dishes to lift your mood at J&K Cuisine Grill and Bar in Kitchener

 

19 February 2021, Waterloo Region Record

 

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Dining: Egg Roll King treats loyal fans royally

 

5 February 2021, Waterloo Region Record

 


 

Dining: Mabuhay! Long live Filipino cuisine at Kitchener’s Sari-Sari

 

22 January 2021, Waterloo Region Record

 


 

 

World of Food: Research and Activism

 

January-February 2021, Grand Magazine

 

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