Ultrabar, Cafe Mokka, 1588 Granville Street
Coast Staff
Best Bagel
Bagel Works, 5475 Spring Garden Road, 6112 Quinpool Road, 271 Lacewood Drive (Bedford)
Best Falafel
Ray Khattar is the king of the Scotia Square food court, tirelessly serving hordes of hungry Haligonians from his Ray’s Lebanese Cuisine kiosk. Although his shop sells several tasty treats—barbecued chicken sandwiches, the combination plate, homemade baclava for dessert—the falafel is the jewel in Ray’s crown. It starts with chick peas (also called garbanzo beans) […]
Best Jazz Release
Lauded as much for her smouldering good looks as for her piano and vocal virtuosity, Diana Krall continues to cut a wide swath in the world of jazz. Comparisons have been made to some of jazz’s best singers and players. Critics, in publications from DownBeat magazine to the New York Times, have heralded Krall as […]
Best Bar to Drink Alone At
Economy Shoe Shop (& Backstage, The Diamond), 1663 Argyle Street

