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6 Canadian Celebrity Chefs With Restaurants You Have To Try
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6 Canadian Celebrity Chefs With Restaurants You Have To Try
These restaurants are owned by some of Canada's best celebrity chefs.
Canada is home to some of the world's most renowned, talented and creative chefs, who are blazing their way through the culinary scene.
Lucky for us, some decided to add an entrepreneurial touch to their craft by diving into the world of restaurants, making their food accessible to us.
These are some of our favourite restaurants owned by celebrity chefs from across Canada. They're worth a visit!
AP Restaurant by Antonio Park
A staple when it comes to Toronto's gastronomical experience, AP is a fusion-inspired restaurant where traditional Japanese and Pan-Asian cuisines meet. It's spearheaded by Antonio Park, award-winning chef, judge on Food Network Canada's Chopped, and guest judge on Top Chef Canada.
Garde-Manger by Chuck Hughes
Situated in charming Old Montreal, the Garde-Manger is a contemporary, seafood-based restaurant with a warm and welcoming vibe. The place is a hidden gem that may look inconspicuous behind its stone walls, but inside is a cozy, pub-like interior. It also offers an extensive wine and cocktail menu.
Tapeo by Marie-Fleur St-Pierre
Located in Montreal's Villeray, Tapeo is the neighbourhood restaurant you wish you lived near. Marie-Fleur St-Pierre has carefully created a menu that offers a variety of authentic, seasonal Spanish dishes.
ONE Restaurant by Mark McEwen
Located in bustling Yorkville in downtown Toronto, ONE is a contemporary restaurant with an elegant menu. You can find it in the lavish Hazelton Hotel. You can also enjoy a night cap at their bar lounge (brought to life by award-winning design group Yabu Pushelberg) or take your food outside on the weather-defining, tree-lined patio.
Vij's Restaurant by Vikram Vij
Since 1994, Vij's Restaurant has been one of the most famous Indian restaurants not just in Vancouver, but in North America. It combines traditional Indian cuisine with its flavourful recipes and spices and uses sustainable, local produce to create an unforgettable menu.
Araxi by James Walt
If you're ever in Whistler, make sure you visit Araxi! Receiver of many accolades (Where magazine’s Best Formal Whistler Restaurant and the Georgia Straight Golden Plate Awards' Best Whistler Restaurant), Araxi offers a farm-to-table dining experience based on local and sustainable ingredients. Culinary director James Walt used to work as the Executive Chef to the Canadian Embassy in Rome, Italy, shaping his culinary practices and acting as a source of inspiration for his menus.
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