Kombucha craze: The importance of gut health
Contributed image Over the past few years, kombucha has exploded across the health food market You can’t walk through a grocery store without being force-fed GT Dave’s...
Filling hangover fixes
In the spirit of St Patrick’s Day, it would seem to be appropriate to prepare students on how to best cope with their post-Ezra hangovers via greasy and filling fast...
Stark and Perri rebranding to ‘The Prohibition Warehouse’ under new ownership
Uptown Waterloo’s beloved restaurant and bar, Stark and Perri, is getting rebranded Now under new ownership, the restaurant closed down on Oct 7 and renovations have been...
Laurier celebrates Fair Trade Week with sustainable campus coffee
All across Canada higher education institutes are celebrating Fair Trade Week, promoting the fair trade food and drink products that are available to students on campuses around...
Halloween candies and chocolate ranked from best to worst
By most people’s standards, I would be considered too old to be trick or treating Despite this, my candy preferences are strong and have remained this way since...
Kentucky Bourbon and BBQ brings Southern food to KW
Kentucky Bourbon & BBQ is the newest addition to the Uptown Waterloo restaurant scene It soft launched on Sept 20, and the official grand opening happened this past weekend,...
The cold, hard truth: is Sweet Jesus worth the hype?
If there’s one thing that I know, it’s ice cream So, when a new ice cream shop opened its doors just down the road from Laurier, I knew that I had to try it Sweet...
Blues Festival brings talented performers and local vendors to DTK
On Saturday Aug10, Kitchener celebrated their annual Blues Festival in the downtown core King Street was lined with local vendors, artists and food trucks that led to the main...
The inside scoop on KW’s top ice cream shops
Although the weather isn’t showing it yet, summer is fast approaching, and what better way to prepare for those hot summer days than by making a trip to a local ice cream...