Mary Chong

Mary Chong is a travel writer based in Toronto Canada. Food and travel go hand-in-hand, or hand-to-mouth, and Mary is always on the hunt for sweet smoked barbeque meats or succulent lamb (be it a roast, leg, chop, shank or kabob). She shares her adventures on her website Calculated Traveller Magazine. Mary is a member of the International Food, Wine, and Travel, Writers Association, and the Society of American Travel Writers.

Smoked Meat and Poutine at Dunn’s Famous Montreal Quebec

Smoked Meat and Poutine at Dunn’s Famous Montreal Quebec

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I can’t believe I ate the whole thing. That’s the phrase that comes to mind after I finished my Montreal-style smoked meat sandwich and a huge bowl of poutine at Dunn’s Famous in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Location: 1249 Metcalfe Street, Montreal, Quebec Thoughts: A [amazon_textlink asin=’1628871903′ text=’Montreal’ template=’ProductLink’ store=’theyums-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’438d6397-875c-11e7-9938-9b64d0ff924f’] icon, Dunn’s Famous has been in …

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Relaxing Rudee’s on the Inlet Restaurant and Cabana Bar, Virginia Beach Virginia

Relaxing Rudee’s on the Inlet Restaurant and Cabana Bar, Virginia Beach Virginia

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With the sound and sight of the occasional F18 fighter jet from the nearby Oceana Naval Air Station buzzing overhead, we ate al fresco next to the water and dined on seafood caught fresh that morning at Rudee’s on the Inlet Restaurant and Cabana Bar. Originally designed to be a bait and tackle shop, this …

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Good Eats and Good Music at The Rustic in Dallas, Texas

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In Dallas, Texas you go big, or you go home, and that’s especially true when you visit The Rustic in Uptown Dallas. The Rustic is a casual, restaurant-bar-concert hangout where you can chill out on a Saturday night. Owned by country music star and local Texan [amazon_textlink asin=’B01072DM6E’ text=’Pat Green’ template=’ProductLink’ store=’theyums-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’90df2988-5ee7-11e7-aab1-4db380a805de’], don’t …

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(716) Food and Sport - Wings and Onion Rings in Buffalo NY

(716) Food and Sport – Wings and Onion Rings in Buffalo NY

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In[amazon_textlink asin=’B071JG8PR5′ text=’ Buffalo’ template=’ProductLink’ store=’theyums-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’d76ad7d8-5ee3-11e7-9d2c-fd1bc9854c57′], [amazon_textlink asin=’1628872764′ text=’New York’ template=’ProductLink’ store=’theyums-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’e2053a9a-5ee3-11e7-9727-8b392ddd9a97′], at the Harborcenter Stadium lies the sports fans dream sports bar (716) Food and Sport. The atmosphere is loud and boisterous with two levels of seating and an outdoor patio. The menu features regular bar fare but with twists …

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Brooklyn-Style NY Pizza in Florida at Pizza Time, St Augustine

Brooklyn-Style NY Pizza in Florida at Pizza Time, St Augustine

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In [easyazon_link identifier=”1561644323″ locale=”US” tag=”theyum-20″]St. Augustine, Florida[/easyazon_link], while touring the oldest city in the United States of America, we stumbled upon a long line forming outside the door of Pizza Time and joined in. Seeing a long queue coming out of a restaurant at meal time is going to make a person take notice. Travelers …

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