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Basement Kitchen: Made by a Canadian-Italian Pizzaiolo

Liborio (Lee), a Canadian-born son of Italian immigrants, has always been deeply connected to his cultural heritage, language, and family traditions. He spent 20 years working in marketing in Brantford, but his love for cooking and passion for creating delicious meals remained an important part of his life.

However, it wasn't until the early months of the recent pandemic that Lee's passion for cooking truly took off. He started making bread and other meals more frequently for his family, and...

Black History Month 2023: Black-owned businesses in Brantford

February is Black History Month, a time that recognizes the historic and ongoing struggles toward racial equality and celebrates the experiences and accomplishments of Black Canadians. Today, we are highlighting a number of Black-owned tourism businesses in Brantford. 

"Brantford is home to dozens of Black-owned businesses and entrepreneurs. Supporting these businesses helps Brantford's Black community build generational wealth. Contributing to these businesses is an opportunity to improve our...

5 Ways to Celebrate Valentine's Day in Brantford

Valentine's Day is quickly approaching and here are a few ways that you can celebrate in Brantford.

Fume RestoBar 150 Morrell St., Brantford Specializing in Greek and Mediterranean-inspired cuisine with a touch of smoked and Asian flare, Fume is the perfect date night spot with its spectacular dishes and romantic atmosphere.

Harmony Square 75 Dalhousie St., Brantford Pick up a cup of coffee at Coffee Culture and explore downtown Brantford. Don’t miss free ice-skating at Harmony Square (weather...

La Bottega Fine Foods & Delicatessen

La Bottega Fine Foods & Delicatessen is a family owned and operated Italian deli that has been serving the community authentic Italian-inspired dishes for over 18 years.

Located at 358 King George Road in Brantford, La Bottega offers fresh ready-made meal options for lunch along with daily featured specials. When you walk in, you’ll notice their wide range of deli meats, cheeses, cured meats, and ready-to-cook and frozen meals including lasagna, penne pasta, chicken alfredo and more. If...

Top Breakfast Spots in Brantford

There's no shortage of great places to grab breakfast or brunch in Brantford. Whether you're looking for traditional bacon and eggs, an all-day breakfast, or decadent pancakes, here are a few places that we recommend.

Angel’s Diner 125 King George Rd.519 -757-1777
One of Brantford’s popular breakfast stops; Angel’s Diner offers an outstanding breakfast menu with endless options and almost any breakfast food you can think of. Do you want breakfast for dinner? Angel’s diner has your back with a...