By Wilfred Reinke aka @OshawaOgre, on September 25th, 2011%
Looking for something really tasty that will put to shame your ordinary burger?
Here is a deal that you can not pass up!!!
You have seen my reviews of The Players Bench Sports Bar & Grill located at the south west corner of Simcoe & Taunton Roads in Oshawa, a great sports bar that . . . → Read More: Tuesdays are Special at the Players Bench in Oshawa, Featuring Horn Dawgs Smokin BBQ Pulled Pork & Ribs!
By Wilfred Reinke aka @OshawaOgre, on August 28th, 2011%
A smaller show but 4 ribbers were plenty for this area
Hear Ye… Hear Ye! Come to Brantfords RibFest!
Now this was cool, I had originally not planned on attending this RibFest in Brantford as on the Friday I attended the Milton RibFest with my sister which was great since Milton is . . . → Read More: Hear Ye! Hear Ye! Come see the 2011 Brantford Ribfest with me!
By Wilfred Reinke aka @OshawaOgre, on August 9th, 2011%
I have been very fortunate to have such a great hobby related to all things BBQ and two one of my joys are reviewing BBQ Joints and meeting people from the BBQ community.
On Friday I was able to do both.
Kitchener, Ontario is where my parents live and just north of there is . . . → Read More: BBQ Joint Review – Hog Tails BarBQue 2 for 1 review by me and the SKrAPr Lady
By Wilfred Reinke aka @OshawaOgre, on August 1st, 2011%
Last week my IT guy Bob, (and also good friend) his wife Susan along with their niece Sara joined me on a little road trip to Bethany, Ontario to visit a BBQ Joint in the small little town that is on Hwy 7A in between Oshawa and Peterborough called Bethany Hills Heaven . . . → Read More: BBQ Joint Review – Bethany Hills Heaven On Seven in Bethany, Ontario Canada
By Wilfred Reinke aka @OshawaOgre, on July 23rd, 2011%
A while back Joe and I reviewed the Bull & Boar BBQ Smokehouse in Belleville, Ontario and in that review I mentioned that we saw another BBQ Joint just down the street from there and that we would check them out the next time we had business in Belleville, so here we are . . . → Read More: BBQ Joint Review – Smokehouse Blues Belleville, Ontario Canada
By Wilfred Reinke aka @OshawaOgre, on July 16th, 2011%
In 2010 I really enjoyed the Uxbridge Ribfest that was held in a beautiful park which also included a car show on the Sunday and it was a huge hit.
They had 5 Ribbers and it was in Uxbridge that I first met the Horn Dawgs Smokin’ BBQ Team.
I also wrote about the . . . → Read More: Review of the Uxbridge Summerfest – Keeping the Ribfest alive though small scale
By Wilfred Reinke aka @OshawaOgre, on June 19th, 2011%
This past week-end we had a local Ribfest in Bowmanville which is two towns east of Oshawa just North of Hwy 401.
Bowmanville Rockin’ Rotary Ribfest is not the largest of shows but I always have a blast going to this one, I have been to all four of the annual Rockin Rotary Ribfests.
. . . → Read More: Review of the 2011 Bowmanville Rockin Rotary Ribfest… Is it for the Birds?
By Wilfred Reinke aka @OshawaOgre, on May 30th, 2011%
After suffering through a long hard winter It sure was nice to walk into a park hearing live music and smelling the sweet smell of BBQ Ribs being cooked over open pits.
I had not been to a Brampton RibRest before, I had heard that it is a smaller community based event and . . . → Read More: 1st RibFest of 2011 Welcome to Gage Park in Brampton, Ontario Canada
By Wilfred Reinke aka @OshawaOgre, on May 25th, 2011%
What a great year 2011 was for Ribfests in Ontario!
I was fortunate to have attended 14 Ribfests in 2011 out of the over 40 that are listed below. For the most part the weather was great this year and attendance was super.
I can not wait for the 2012 season and I . . . → Read More: 2011 RibFest Schedule for Ontario Canada
By Wilfred Reinke aka @OshawaOgre, on May 25th, 2011%
With RibFest season just around the corner I will be making less restaurant visits during the summer months but there was one BBQ Joint in Toronto that I wanted to visit.
I had heard from a few people that the Stockyards smokehouse&larder was a must visit joint including fellow Canadian Diva Q one . . . → Read More: Review of the Stockyards smokehouse&larder BBQ Joint in Toronto, Ontario Canada
By Wilfred Reinke aka @OshawaOgre, on May 20th, 2011%
I owe a lot to a friend of mine that I met for the first time about a year ago, when I did a profile on the Horn Dawgs Smokin BBQ Ribbing team out of Oshawa, Ontario Canada.
Donna Darling-Butler invited me into her and her husband’s BBQ world at a point where I . . . → Read More: Review of the CHARCOAL Cookhouse. A BBQ Restaurant in Port Perry, Ontario Canada
By Wilfred Reinke aka @OshawaOgre, on May 5th, 2011%
On Monday I had to make an emergency service call on a computer out by Chatham, Ontario which is about 60 miles (100 kms) east of Detroit and 4 hours west of Oshawa.
Easy to find 3km North of Hwy 401, Take exit 186
At km marker 186 in London , . . . → Read More: Review of Smoke-n-Bones BBQ Smokehouse in London, Ontario Canada
By Wilfred Reinke aka @OshawaOgre, on April 29th, 2011%
Last week a brand new BBQ Smokehouse opened on the west side of Toronto and yesterday my buddy Joe Simeunovich and I took the 1 hour drive from Oshawa to BARQUE * Smokehouse to find out for ourselves what all the excitement is about.
BARQUE * Smokehouse 299 Roncesvalles Ave, Toronto, ON . . . → Read More: Review of Toronto’s newest BBQ Restaurant BARQUE * Smokehouse
By Wilfred Reinke aka @OshawaOgre, on April 14th, 2011%
First off let me take you back to July 31st 2002 almost 9 years ago!
In the weeks previous to that date, I am with my family in Montana’s Cookhouse in Whitby, Ontario and we have a meal that I found was kind of sub par, and I filled out one of those Service . . . → Read More: Review of Montana’s Cookhouse – Whitby, Ontario Canada – BBQ Ribs and Wings
By Wilfred Reinke aka @OshawaOgre, on April 6th, 2011%
On Friday April 1st 2011 it was Opening day at the Rogers Centre in Toronto, Our Blue Jays were starting a new season tied for first place and there was an air of hope and optimism in the air.
But do you know what else was in the air?…. The smell of BBQ!
. . . → Read More: Review of Hadley’s BBQ Smokehouse College Street Toronto – More than Ribs!
By Wilfred Reinke aka @OshawaOgre, on March 11th, 2011%
Since I follow a lot of great people on twitter and my facebook page has a large number of BBQ buddies, I get to talk with a lot of fantastic people. Many are backyard BBQ folk along with a large number of competition BBQ teams and one of the great things about getting . . . → Read More: Slatherin’ Sauce Original Recipe on Beer Butt Chicken, MOINKs, Ribs
By Wilfred Reinke aka @OshawaOgre, on February 28th, 2011%
Back in December I did a review for this blog Review of Cattle Boyz Gourmet Seasoning and Original BBQ Sauce on Chicken
But that review only zeroed in on two of the products that Cattle Boyz out of Calgary, Alberta Canada had sent me in the box of samples that they were nice enough . . . → Read More: Chicken & Ribs Flavoured with Cattle Boyz Smokey Southwest Seasoning Rub and Sweet Chili BBQ Sauce
By Wilfred Reinke aka @OshawaOgre, on February 12th, 2011%
As I start to write this piece I am thinking to myself that this could very well be the most interesting profile that I have written to date.
It has personality, drama and most of all Great Southern BBQ to talk about.
Recently I was doing a BBQ tour of North Carolina, Georgia and . . . → Read More: BBQ Joint Review and Profile – Southern Soul Barbeque – St. Simon Island Georgia
By Wilfred Reinke aka @OshawaOgre, on February 4th, 2011%
My trip to Florida this year has had a theme to it. In past years when I made the trip to Fort Myers I visited with my parents, shop for some clothes at the outlet stores and stroll various Flea Markets three times a week. But this year is a year of BBQ . . . → Read More: BBQ Team Profile – Whiskey Bent BBQ – Lakeland Florida
By Wilfred Reinke aka @OshawaOgre, on February 3rd, 2011%
During my 2011 trip down to Florida I was fortunate enough to attend the KCBS Lakeland PigFest.
Doug Francis of HGW about to inject his Brisket that will cook overnight on his GMG
One of the teams that competed in the event were Hogs Gone Wild BBQ and two of the members . . . → Read More: BBQ Team Profile – Hogs Gone Wild BBQ – Lakeland Florida
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