Hey! We are Karen and John (can we explain more about Karen and John? Like a foodie kind of thing). Today, our food instinct wants to explore the delightful Essence Restaurant at the Sheraton Imperial ...

Harrison Shewchuk, the co-owner of Restaurant Limbo, says Google reviews are “a love-hate thing.” They matter, he said, but he’s more focused on the food and the clients and not what’s happening ...

The interiors of vintage limousines informed this Montreal bar and restaurant, in which locally based Ivy Studio has combined red velvet and dark wood panelling. Limousine opened in the Saint-Lambert ...

Hospitality group Gray Collection is expanding its Montreal portfolio with the opening of a new boutique hotel and restaurant in the city’s downtown core. The company announced recently that Metcalfe ...

Jamaican restaurant Bigga Taste just opened up in Montreal’s NDG. Owner Andrea Rhoden says Caribbean food here isn’t as common to find and locals can’t seem to get enough. Rhoden associates being ...

The following is a capsule review of the Montreal restaurant ILA Philly Steak. To read the 2025 Montreal Restaurant Guide, please click here. Montreal officially has a cheesesteak restaurant — and ...

Perry and Trudeau stepped out for dinner on Monday, July 28 Disney/Eric McCandless; Thierry Monasse/Getty Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau had a "fantastic evening" at Le Violon in Montréal, PEOPLE can ...

MONTREAL — Justin Trudeau and pop star Katy Perry have sent tongues wagging after the two dropped by a Montreal restaurant for a meal this week. A communications consultant for Le Violon confirmed ...

Essence Festival of Culture is a yearly celebration of Black culture that people look forward to every July 4 weekend. It’s so popular that the movie “Girls Trip” made it a plot point in the film.

When Essence Communications rebranded its flagship event as the Essence Festival of Culture, it may have seemed like a harmless update. But in a city like New Orleans, where culture is lived—not ...

NEW ORLEANS — Essence Festival has officially come to a close. If the long lines at Louis Armstrong Airport are any indication, thousands came, celebrated, and are now heading home with memories in ...

The Essence Festival of Culture was birthed by New Orleans, in New Orleans, and through New Orleans it reached the nation and the world. I grew up in the Lower 9th Ward and Gentilly with Ebony and Jet ...