Local Tasting Tours Local Tasting Tours
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A delicious way to taste local! Explore the local food movement in Halifax Nova Scotia with visits to the hottest eateries for tastings with various Halifax guests from all walks of life.
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The Artful Eclair
Join us at the Old Apothecary, the newest bakery on Barrington Street in historic downtown Halifax for a taste of heaven. Special guest and artist Gordon MacDonald joins bakery owner Laura MacLeod for a great chat about downtown shopping, Ciboulette sandwiches, hungry grandfathers, snowstorms, career decisions, Nova Scotia landscapes and much, much more. Don't miss the eclairs!
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A Taste of Italy with Pavia Gallery
Meet the owners of Pavia Gallery in the new Central Library in downtown Halifax and talk exciting new food journals with special guest Michelle from Atlantic News. In this podcast we learn how the cappuccino got its name, taste delicious Sienna-inspired treats, hear about David Chang’s publication Lucky Peach, and discuss fabulous local spots P’lovers and Rousseau Chocolatier. Come have a taste of Italy with us! Take a Bite out of Halifax!
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Lucky Hydrostone Market
Join us in the Hydrostone Market for some delicious lamb at Epicurious Morsels Bistro in the North End Halifax culinary district, prepared by chef/owner Jim Hanusiak and sous chef Jennifer Kilbride Young. Special guest Jenn Huntley of Lady Luck Boutique on the strip shares about their unique collection of jewelry, art and hats galore made by local artisans. We talk smoked salmon, stuffed french toast, family reunions, award winning olive oils, PEI potatoes and much more. Great gift ideas for the Holidays! Take a bite out of Halifax!
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All In the Neighbourhood
Meet Jane Wright, owner of Jane's On the Common and Jane's Next Door as she shares stories from her childhood and treats us to a beautiful tasting of lobster and fresh salad rolls. Samantha King from the One Block Barbershop next door joins us to discuss their unique, community-oriented salon and other great spots in the Gottingen neighbourhood. Hear about where to get your next flat-screen TV, unexpected striptease stories and more! It's a North End blast on this foodie podcast with Local Tasting Tours in Halifax.
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A Burger and a Deck of Cards
Meet Chef Andrew Prince, one of the main players on Team Ace Burger Co. at Gus' Pub and Bearly's in Halifax, serving up an outrageous number of the best burgers in the city all year long. Guest Margo MacGregor from Local Dine Deck tastes the flagship burger and tells us about the amazing deals at local eateries available through this simple deck of cards. We talk asparagus, local craft beer, new downtown burger menus, whole roast pig, Kept boutique in Dartmouth, and so much more. It's all about the burger.
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The Amazing Cheesecake Man
Meet Halifax's premiere cheesecake baker, Colin MacDougall,in this sweet podcast highlighting details of The Sweet Hereafter's monthly tasting nights and delicious samples of pomegranite and salted caramel cheesecake. Special guest from Halifax Radon Testing, Darren Smith tells us his favourite flavours and also shares memories of the Saint John Market as well as a fave local store in the Hydrostone district. Colin reveals a chance meeting at Luckett Vinyards and also his taste for local Nova Scotia wines.