Dan Clapson
Dan Clapson is the The Globe and Mail restaurant critic for the Canadian Prairies and has contributed to many publications including Westjet Magazine, Ricardo Magazine, Air Canada enRoute and more. He is also a regular guest expert on tv shows like Cityline, Global Calgary and CTV Morning Live Vancouver. When Clapson is not writing, eating or traveling across Canada, he’s probably relaxing at a pub in Calgary with some friends or watching RuPaul’s Drag Race.
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First look: Annex Ales' Adult Soda Shop and Lil Empire
Grown-up sodas, delicious burgers and hot dogs are the name of the game at this unique new Canadian concept.
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In search of: Calgary's best ice cream with country singers Aaron Pollock and Mariya Stokes
We take two Alberta country singers and self-proclaimed ice cream lovers on a search for Calgary's best scoop
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Daily bite: Fundraiser cocktail campaign Shake, Stir and Strainbow runs Aug. 12- Sept. 2 in Calgary
The 2nd annual fundraiser cocktail campaign kicks off Aug. 12 in support of Calgary-based charity, Skipping Stone Foundation
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Daily bite: Canadian music-focused pop-up The Blue Jay Cafe comes to Calgary Sept. 4
A lively takeover of Oak Tree Tavern puts Canadian country music in the limelight
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Daily bite: Living Sky Winery and Black Fox Farm and Distillery launch collaborative summer drink
Saskatchewan's Black Fox Farm and Distillery and Living Sky Winery recently debuted new summer beverage
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Daily bite: Stanley Park Brewing's new flagship brewpub to open July 29
It's been almost two years in the making, but the Stanley Park Brewing Restaurant and Brewpub in Vancouver is expecting to open its doors at the end of this month.
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6 Surefire hangover cures for Calgary Stampede
Late night Stampeding in Calgary? Let's get ourselves back on track.
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Saskatoon chef Christie Peters and Winnipeg's Pepō Ceramics announce Progressive Plates pop-up dinner
A 10-course monochromatic pop-up dinner featuring completely custom ceramic plateware heads to Saskatoon and Edmonton
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Daily bite: Time Out Market announces its first Canadian location
Canada's new cool food hall concept comes courtesy of the Lisbon-based Time Out Market.
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Daily bite: Restaurateur and bestselling author Lidia Bastianich to headline 2019 Devour! The Food Film Fest
Devour! returns this fall for Italy as its cinematic and culinary theme