Lizzdrew Reviews
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Turns out beer is his middle name, who knew?
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After the culinary world tour that your dear reviewers have been on in recent months, we decided to bring things back to North America with the classic brewpub Abe Erb. Right in the heart of uptown, this swanky industrial bar provides great eats and beer made in-house — a plus for all local beer fans. …
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When all you can eat turns into all you can sleep
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Talk about food, food and more food. For our second annual Valentine’s Day edition of LizzDrew Take On The ‘Loo, we were in the mood for something that would give us a real challenge for our tummies — and what better way to do that than an all-you-can-eat dinner at Izakaya (although it will come…
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Are you pho real?
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Get ready for a fun, flirt filled edition for this month’s issue of LizzDrew take on the Loo. Your favourite contributors took a fun escapade down to Kitchener for a double date with their dear friends Deep and Ella at Pho Vietnam K&W, heavily recommended restaurant located just southeast of Laurier at 357 King St.…
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Run, don’t walk, to Waterloo’s BBQ Village
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Laurier students, University of Waterloo students, families, friends and anyone who cares to listen — run, do not walk to this month’s reviewed restaurant, BBQ Village located just down the street from the Frank Peters Building at 140 University Ave. W. We kid you not, this restaurant has it all, except for a live band. …
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Kentucky: Better as a restaurant than a club
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For this month’s edition of your favourite food review series, we decided to take on a place we’re sure a lot of our readers have been to, but very few have eaten at: Kentucky Bourbon and Barbecue. Located in Uptown Waterloo at 103 King St. N., Kentucky offers a very enjoyable patio (in the summer…
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Xiang Hotpot: A hot spot for hot pot
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A new plan has been conjured up between your foodie writers to try something different than the usual pubs this month and boy, were they happy to take on this new restaurant. We introduce you to Xiang Hot Pot, a Chinese hot pot joint tucked away in the University Shops Plaza, right near the University…
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All (barley) work and no play
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For this very special summer edition of LizzDrew Take On The ‘Loo, your favorite food reviewing duo took a trip to the classic Barley Works. Located in the historic Huether Hotel at 59 King St. N., it stands as a convenient place to get a bite, play some billiards or have a quick stop at…
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