An evening of sampling specialty food at The Corner Store by missbrenna plus a description of La Belle Excuse products we’re featuring for this event. La Belle Excuse is a small family-owned business from Quebec with olive groves in Greece. Their products are beautiful in every way – olive oils, vinegars, olives, salt, confit. An array of gourmet products on the menu for everyday cooking. We will use their products and others to make dips, salad, pasta salad to enjoy Mediterranean yumminess. Thursday, May 23, 7:30-9:00pm $40 per person + tax (reserve in advance of event – not a drop-in event) Menu (sample sizes will be served) – vegetarian Sicilian Citrus Salad – Mixed greens, roasted nuts, thinly shaved shallot/onion, orange, grapefruit, Blood orange & lemon dressing *Showcases blood orange juice, lemon vinegar, La Belle Excuse olive oil, local honey Pesto Pasta Salad – pasta, pesto dressing, red onion, tomato, cucumber, garlic, roasted red peppers, feta cheese *Showcases Rummo pasta, house pesto, La Belle Excuse olive oil, feta cheese House Breads & Dips – Hummus, Bruschetta, olive oil & vinegars Olives for snacking. Bread will be focaccia loaves three ways (olive focaccia, pearl onion confit focaccia, and classic rosemary sea salt focaccia), and a second bread *Showcases house breads, chickpeas, belle excuse vinegars and olive oil, olives Housemade Lemonade – Flavour to be decided *Showcases our seasonal fresh lemonade Housemade Ice Cream – Berry Basil, or Olive Oil **Please let us know of any food allergies and we will do our best to accommodate or modify ——————— Guests will receive 10% off products (except consignment items) at The Corner Store and guests will be entered to win a La Belle Excuse gift package ——————— We plan to make these events a regular occurrence hosted at our store with different products each time. We also invite you to: Book a night with your friends to have a customized Taste of The Corner Store by missbrenna Please contact for booking details: Minimum – 10 // Maximum – 15 Call (902.258.2233) or email ([email protected]) to book…
It is well-established that dance tradition is an important, if not defining, influence on Cape Breton's traditional music.
Looking to learn more about your family roots? Check out 10 of our cultural experiences that are available to you this summer!
Many marvel at the breathtaking views Cape Breton has in the summertime, but have you ever truly appreciated unwinding in our gorgeous winter? These snowy escapes could become your new favourite way to recharge this season.
As the crisp autumn air settles over Cape Breton Island, the landscape transforms into a vibrant tapestry of red, orange and gold. This season is the perfect time to explore the Island's natural beauty, rich culture and warm hospitality.
It’s time to find the heartiest, homemade meal on Cape Breton Island this winter. Our Island offers many options to chase away the chill.
Not interested in camping? Why not try glamping? Stay in a Mongolian Yurt or a luxury geometric dome, sleep out in the stars or watch the ocean from your cliffside accommodation.
No matter where you go on Cape Breton Island, you’ll find magical places to explore, guaranteed to be bursting with artisan studios and galleries around every corner.
Don't put that camera away just because it's cold! Winter on Cape Breton Island is an Instagrammer's wonderland.
Cape Breton is so much more than Cabot Trail. Let us show you some of our favourite hidden gems!