Chick-fil-A Canada Warms Up Winter with Chicken Tortilla Soup — Perfect for Cold Days and Cozy Nights In
When winter settles in and temperatures drop, Canadians naturally start craving comfort food — the kind that’s warm, hearty, and easy to enjoy without braving the cold. This season, Chick-fil-A Canada is leaning into those winter cravings with the new Chicken Tortilla Soup, available for a limited time at participating locations. Designed for cold days and cozy nights indoors, this seasonal soup delivers big comfort in every spoonful. It’s made with tender shredded chicken breast, navy and black beans, and a blend of vegetables in a creamy, flavourful base, finished with a subtle kick of spice. Crunchy seasoned corn tortilla …
Hong Kong Pai Pai Opens at Aberdeen Square in Richmond, BC
Richmond’s food court scene continues to evolve, and there is a new stop worth adding to your list. Hong Kong Pai Pai has officially opened at Aberdeen Square, bringing classic Hong Kong cafe flavours to the third-floor food court. The stall has taken over the space previously occupied by Luroufan Tasty and quietly launched in mid-December. This is the kind of opening Canada Takeout readers appreciate. Straightforward, comforting food that is quick, satisfying, and rooted in tradition. Pai Pai focuses on familiar Hong Kong cafe dishes that work just as well for a fast lunch as they do for a …
Edmonton’s Wing Destination: The Bend Lounge YEG
If you’re cruising through southeast Edmonton and craving wings with personality — plus a side of live entertainment and neighbourhood pub vibes — The Bend Lounge YEG should be on your radar. Located at 14743 40 Ave NW, this relaxed pub has built a reputation for hearty eats, great drinks, and some of the city’s most talked-about wing offerings. View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Bend Lounge (@thebendlounge) A Neighbourhood Pub with History Since opening its doors in 2008, The Bend Lounge has been a go-to spot for locals who love comfort food, …
CanadaTakeout Recap: Pizza Break – A Local Favourite for Vaughan Pizza
If you’re on the hunt for great Vaughan pizza, Pizza Break stands out as a beloved neighbourhood favourite in Woodbridge. With more than 20 years of experience crafting delicious pies, this family-run pizzeria has built a loyal following thanks to its combination of fresh ingredients, generous toppings, and wallet-friendly prices. What Makes Pizza Break Special At Pizza Break, the menu covers all the bases for pizza lovers: •Classic pizzas in a range of sizes — from small to party size — ideal for both solo meals and group gatherings. PIZZA BREAK •Gourmet creations like Margherita with bocconcini and sun-dried tomatoes, …
The Legacy of Peanut Butter (and Jam) in Canada 🍞🥜🍇
Peanut butter — a pantry staple across North America — has deep roots in Canada. The spread’s earliest formal origin traces back to a Canadian chemist and pharmacist, Marcellus Gilmore Edson, from Montreal. In 1884, Edson patented a method for milling roasted peanuts into a “peanut paste” — an early version of what we now know as peanut butter. Peanut Bureau of Canada While peanut butter was born in Canada, the classic sandwich pairing of peanut butter + jam (or jelly) — the ubiquitous “PB&J” — has its earliest known recipe from the United States. The first published mention dates …
Why Fast-Casual Restaurants Should Treat Snacks as Their Most Overlooked Profit Centre
In fast-casual dining — especially sandwich shops, cafés, and delis — the Point of Purchase (POP) isn’t just where customers pay. It’s where they make their quickest, highest-margin decisions. And nothing drives impulse sales faster than snacking. Most operators know this instinctively, but many don’t realise the full opportunity sitting right beside the till. The right snacks, displayed the right way, not only boost average cheque size — they often come with incentives, rebates, and retail support from the brands themselves. Here’s why snacks deserve a bigger role in your fast-casual strategy. 1. Snacks Are the Ultimate Impulse Buy …
Local Classic Worth the Drive: Why Orillia Bakery & Deli Should Be Your Next Takeout Stop
Local Classic Worth the Drive: Why Orillia Bakery & Deli Should Be Your Next Takeout Stop If you love a good sandwich — the kind built on freshly baked bread, stacked with quality deli meats, and assembled with the care only a long-running family shop can deliver — then Orillia Bakery & Deli belongs on your must-visit list. For more than 40 years, this Orillia staple has been doing takeout right, offering a level of freshness and craftsmanship that sets it apart from anything you’ll find in a chain. Whether you’re passing through cottage country, craving a hearty lunch, or …
Canada’s Land-Based Gaming Venues Are Partnering with Take-Out Brands During the NHL 2025–26
On Canadian hockey nights in 2025, you are no longer choosing between the arena, the sofa or the casino floor. Food delivery brands, NHL teams and gaming operators are working together so you can watch the game, order your favorites and place a bet from almost anywhere. Hockey has always been at the center of Canadian sports culture, but the way you experience a game night is changing. Instead of just heading to a bar or catching the late game at home, you now see delivery logos on the boards, betting brands in the intermissions and casino dining concepts promoted …
Why Takeout, Hockey and a Quick Online Game Have Become the New Social Routine in Ontario
Why Takeout, Hockey and a Quick Online Game Have Become the New Social Routine in Ontario Across Ontario, weeknights are turning into a familiar rhythm built around good food, live hockey and small moments of entertainment that fit easily into your evening. As days get shorter and temperatures drop, you start to notice how much comfort you take from a routine that feels simple and steady. You finish work, step out into the cold and pick up something warm from your local takeout spot, the kind of place where the steam from the bag fogs up your car windows, then …
Variations of blackjack to play whilst in Canada
Blackjack has long been a beloved traditional casino game within Canada. Whether this is when visiting one of Canadas land-based casinos in Ontario or enjoying one of Canada’s highly regulated online casino sessions from your home. From classic versions to games with modern twists, in-house and online blackjack has evolved into several variations, each with unique rules, side bets, and strategies. If you’re looking to mix things up, here are some of the available variations of Blackjack games that Canada has to offer. Classic Blackjack (a.k.a. Traditional 21) With any variation of a game, the traditional version will still …
