2012 RibFest Schedule for Ontario Canada – Get your BBQ fix

I have been to many BBQ shows and events across Ontario and also down the US East coast from North Carolina to Florida but there is something special about RibFests here in Ontario. Just imagine crowds of over 100,000 people filling a park over a 3 or 4 day week-end enjoying endless Musical entertainment while [...] . . . → Read More: 2012 RibFest Schedule for Ontario Canada – Get your BBQ fix

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Guest Post by Jim Van Allen AKA Mr. Bojangles – BBQ Joint Review of Smokin Jeff’s BBQ House in Northern Ontario

I have been all over the East Coast in the US and met lots of good folk in the BBQ community. And now I have become friends with a guy just one town to the west of me in Whitby, Ontario and his name is Jim Van Allen Jim found me on Facebook and he [...] . . . → Read More: Guest Post by Jim Van Allen AKA Mr. Bojangles – BBQ Joint Review of Smokin Jeff’s BBQ House in Northern Ontario

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Tuesdays are Special at the Players Bench in Oshawa, Featuring Horn Dawgs Smokin BBQ Pulled Pork & Ribs!

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 not [...] . . . → Read More: Tuesdays are Special at the Players Bench in Oshawa, Featuring Horn Dawgs Smokin BBQ Pulled Pork & Ribs!

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Hear Ye! Hear Ye! Come see the 2011 Brantford Ribfest with me!

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 my home town. Afterwards I decided to stop by my parents in Kitchener to spend the night and since Brantford was not [...] . . . → Read More: Hear Ye! Hear Ye! Come see the 2011 Brantford Ribfest with me!

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BBQ Joint Review – Hog Tails BarBQue 2 for 1 review by me and Annette Penney

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 Waterloo [...] . . . → Read More: BBQ Joint Review – Hog Tails BarBQue 2 for 1 review by me and Annette Penney

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BBQ Joint Review – Bethany Hills Heaven On Seven in Bethany, Ontario Canada

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 on Seven. How [...] . . . → Read More: BBQ Joint Review – Bethany Hills Heaven On Seven in Bethany, Ontario Canada

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BBQ Joint Review – Smokehouse Blues Belleville, Ontario Canada

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 at 300 [...] . . . → Read More: BBQ Joint Review – Smokehouse Blues Belleville, Ontario Canada

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Review of the Uxbridge Summerfest – Keeping the Ribfest alive though small scale

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 2010 [...] . . . → Read More: Review of the Uxbridge Summerfest – Keeping the Ribfest alive though small scale

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Review of the 2011 Bowmanville Rockin Rotary Ribfest… Is it for the Birds?

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. I [...] . . . → Read More: Review of the 2011 Bowmanville Rockin Rotary Ribfest… Is it for the Birds?

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1st RibFest of 2011 Welcome to Gage Park in Brampton, Ontario Canada

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 that is [...] . . . → Read More: 1st RibFest of 2011 Welcome to Gage Park in Brampton, Ontario Canada

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2011 RibFest Schedule for Ontario Canada

Click here to go to the 2012 Rib Fest Schedule!!! 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 [...] . . . → Read More: 2011 RibFest Schedule for Ontario Canada

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Review of the Stockyards smokehouse&larder BBQ Joint in Toronto, Ontario Canada

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 of [...] . . . → Read More: Review of the Stockyards smokehouse&larder BBQ Joint in Toronto, Ontario Canada

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Review of the CHARCOAL Cookhouse. A BBQ Restaurant in Port Perry, Ontario Canada

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 was [...] . . . → Read More: Review of the CHARCOAL Cookhouse. A BBQ Restaurant in Port Perry, Ontario Canada

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Review of Smoke-n-Bones BBQ Smokehouse in London, Ontario Canada

  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. At km marker 186 in London , Ontario I got off of Highway 401 and went North 3 km and on [...] . . . → Read More: Review of Smoke-n-Bones BBQ Smokehouse in London, Ontario Canada

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Review of Toronto’s newest BBQ Restaurant BARQUE * Smokehouse

  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 M6R2M3 Phone: [...] . . . → Read More: Review of Toronto’s newest BBQ Restaurant BARQUE * Smokehouse

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Review of Montana’s Cookhouse – Whitby, Ontario Canada – BBQ Ribs and Wings

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 cards [...] . . . → Read More: Review of Montana’s Cookhouse – Whitby, Ontario Canada – BBQ Ribs and Wings

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Review of Hadley’s BBQ Smokehouse College Street Toronto – More than Ribs!

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! My sister [...] . . . → Read More: Review of Hadley’s BBQ Smokehouse College Street Toronto – More than Ribs!

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Slatherin’ Sauce Original Recipe on Beer Butt Chicken, MOINKs, Ribs

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 to know [...] . . . → Read More: Slatherin’ Sauce Original Recipe on Beer Butt Chicken, MOINKs, Ribs

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Chicken & Ribs Flavoured with Cattle Boyz Smokey Southwest Seasoning Rub and Sweet Chili BBQ Sauce

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 to [...] . . . → Read More: Chicken & Ribs Flavoured with Cattle Boyz Smokey Southwest Seasoning Rub and Sweet Chili BBQ Sauce

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BBQ Joint Review and Profile – Southern Soul Barbeque – St. Simon Island Georgia

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 down [...] . . . → Read More: BBQ Joint Review and Profile – Southern Soul Barbeque – St. Simon Island Georgia

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