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Dan Clapson

Dan Clapson (@dansgoodside) is one of Western Canada's most recognizable culinary voices. A national TV personality and co-founder of Eat North, he saw his debut cookbook 'Prairie' hit #1 on the Globe & Mail Bestsellers list in 2023. Beyond the kitchen, Dan is a cultural architect who blends food and the arts through his award-winning Blue Jay Sessions event series, the culinary-drag competition 'Sashay, Fillet!', and more. He currently splits his time between Calgary and Prague.

Avec Bistro Calgary

30 best things Dan Clapson ate in Canada in 2015

It comes as no surprise that I eat a lot. Looking back at 2015, I’ve taken over 60 flights and eaten at hundreds of restaurants.

Dec 29, 2015

Mairlyn Smith Cityline

Q&A with comedienne and food personality Mairlyn Smith

The author on cooking with Canadian ingredients and her new cookbook

Nov 30, 2015

Chef Neil McCue Calgary

Behind the line: Calgary chef Neil McCue of Whitehall

McCue on English flavours, food culture of Calgary and his experience in different kitchens.

Nov 24, 2015

Torafuku Vancouver menu

14 Canadian food writers and food terms they hate

9 of the most dreaded words in food writing, as selected by some of Canada's most popular food media personnel.

Nov 17, 2015

Lauren Marshall vegan chef Halifax

Behind the line: Halifax chef Lauren Marshall

The East Coast chef on pizza and plant-based diets

Nov 9, 2015

Chef Mike McKeown Saskatoon

Behind the line: Saskatoon chef Mike McKeown

The chef on starting and running a small business amidst bigger, national chains.

Oct 29, 2015

Pigeonhole menu Calgary

Andrew Braithwaite's 10 most memorable moments of judging for enRoute's Canada's Best New Restaurants list

The writer and judge on his dining experience at each of the restaurants

Oct 21, 2015

Mandel Hitzer chef Winnipeg

Behind the line: Winnipeg chef Mandel Hitzer

What makes Winnipeg a major city in the Canadian food scene?

Oct 13, 2015

10 ways to make gravy more interesting

10 ways to spike your gravy

This year, make the best gravy you've ever made by adding these ingredients

Oct 6, 2015

chef Keev Mah Sai Woo

Behind the line: Vancouver chef Keev Mah

The chef on his start in the industry, the definition of Chinese food, and more.

Sep 24, 2015