Local Tasting Tours

Local Tasting Tours

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.

  1. 06/08/2015 · VIDEO

    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!

    10 min
  2. A Taste of Italy with Pavia Gallery

    03/09/2015 · VIDEO

    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!

    11 min
  3. Lucky Hydrostone Market

    12/18/2014 · VIDEO

    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!

    10 min
  4. All In the Neighbourhood

    09/21/2014 · VIDEO

    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.

    14 min
  5. A Burger and a Deck of Cards

    08/05/2014 · VIDEO

    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.

    8 min
  6. The Amazing Cheesecake Man

    06/13/2014 · VIDEO

    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.

    10 min
  7. Hali Deli Old World Delicatessen

    04/25/2014 · VIDEO

    Hali Deli Old World Delicatessen

    Come taste some Old World Deli with us at Hali Deli in Halifax’s newest culinary district. Meet owner and chef Sybil and hear about the tallest burger in town, addictive in-house fries and her famous perfect-every-time New York style cheesecake. Special guest Janet from Bide Awhile Animal Shelter tells us about her incredibly cute furry pals looking for a home and also experiences with home-grown art on the South Shore.

    10 min
  8. Business is Jammin at The Nook

    03/03/2014 · VIDEO

    Business is Jammin at The Nook

    So many delicious tastings included on this podcast at The Nook on Gottingen with special guest David Perkins from the Black Business Initiative! We taste the famous Double B sandwich - - ohhh that local bacon - - a beautiful vegan board with exciting new concoctions, and a traditional Napoleon cake made with love by owner Mark Pavlovski's own grandmother. We hear about exciting projects underway for youth through Business is Jammin, drool over Rum Baba and get the goods on the popular Halifax I'm So Scotian clothing line. Not to be missed!

    10 min
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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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  • Creator
    Local Tasting Tours
  • Years Active
    2014 - 2015
  • Episodes
    17
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    Local Tasting Tours