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The phenomenally successful comedian sits down with Lesley Chesterman in Paris to talk about conquering France, why he's glad he doesn't fit in anywhere, and his plans to make his next Quebec show even edgier. → Read More
For the 10th year in a row, the Austrian capital has been named the best city in the world for quality of life, according to a popular survey. Lesley Chesterman paid a recent visit to find out why. → Read More
In her final column for the Montreal Gazette, our departing restaurant critic reflects on lessons learned during her 20 years on the beat. → Read More
Early in her career, the Montreal Gazette's longtime restaurant critic learned that preconceived notions were her worst enemy when dining out. → Read More
This is the first instalment of a three-part farewell by Montreal Gazette restaurant critic Lesley Chesterman, looking back at her 20 years on the beat. → Read More
Montreal diners had a lot on their plates this year, and the top dishes were often unpredictable. These are the ones that wowed Lesley Chesterman the most. → Read More
So many outstanding restaurants opened recently that Lesley Chesterman decided to limit her year-end list to relative newcomers. → Read More
In her final Montreal Gazette restaurant review, Lesley Chesterman revisits an establishment she has adored for 25 years. → Read More
The magnificent surroundings live up to the long history of Montreal's newly transformed Birks building. → Read More
Five years on, the first collaboration by Montreal star chefs Stefano Faita and Michele Forgione is as fresh as ever. → Read More
When news of this restaurant first hit, the familiar name on the list of players was not the chef but the sommelier, William Saulnier. → Read More
The ambitious restaurant in Montreal's Plateau keeps a strong local focus, with creative dishes featuring intricate flavours and textures. → Read More
Fiorellino's second location has been set up in the old Laurier Barbecue building, just as the long-suffering stretch of Laurier Ave. W. gets some relief. → Read More
Greatness isn’t reserved for fine-dining establishments, but wine bars, cafés, trattorias — and this week’s “caffè.” → Read More
More than simply a stunner, Richard and Jérémie Bastien’s three-room Montreal palace is restaurant royalty. → Read More
Six years after a first visit, the return revealed a nearly full house on a Tuesday night and excellent octopus and asparagus salads. → Read More
The new resto on Montreal’s St-Denis St. has a name taken from history, potential for the future, and a present that could use some focus. → Read More
Le Mousso's sister restaurant may have a more laid-back setting, but the captivating presentations and complete sensory experience remain. → Read More
From cleansers to serums, masks to moisturizers, skin care is a booming business in Montreal and beyond. → Read More
With its excellent food and cool waitstaff, Lesley Chesterman says she likes this restaurant a lot. → Read More