Zwei Fat Chicks

Ep 83 - Stuttering John's, Té Bheag Gaelic Whiskey, Bulldog Gin

This week's episode covers Stuttering John's in downtown Oshawa, a new place with bbq (and everything else) done right.  Also, we discuss two new (to us) liquors - Té Bheag Gaelic Whiskey and Bulldog Gin.

• Stuttering John's (19 Simcoe st South, Oshawa, ON - 905-922-9336) - http://stutteringjohnsbistro.com/
• Té Bheag Gaelic Whiskey - http://www.gaelicwhisky.com/
• Bulldog Gin - http://www.bulldoggin.com/

Ep 82 - Medium Raw by Anthony Bourdain

This week's episode is a book review of Anthony Bourdain's Medium Raw: A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook.  Check it out! Medium Raw on HarperCollins (Canada) - http://www.harpercollins.ca/books/Medium-Raw-Anthony-Bourdain/

Ep 81 - Robbie Burns Night @ Trinity

Trinity Irish Pub's first annual Burns Dinner was a complete success!  Join us for a run down of the fair Scotches and Scottish fare that we enjoyed on January 24, 2012.

• Trinity Irish Pub -  http://www.trinityirishpub.ca/
• Scotland's Official Burns Night Website - http://www.scotland.org/culture/festivals/burns-night/
• The Black Grouse - http://www.thefamousgrouse.com/lda/
• The Macallan - http://www.themacallan.com/home.aspx
• Highland Park - http://www.highlandpark.co.uk/
• Laphroaig - http://www.laphroaig.com/

Ep 80 - Out Lounge and Eatery

This week's episode is about Oshawa's newest great place to eat, the Out Lounge and Eatery!  They're open Tuesday to Sunday, check 'em out! (540 King St. W., Oshawa, ON - 905-721-1551)

• http://www.outlounge.ca
• http://www.facebook.com/pages/Out-Lounge-Eatery/119117211508612

Ep 79 - Patty Shack vs. Five Guys Burgers and Fries (Oshawa Burger Faceoff)

This week's episode was supposed to be a straight up double review, but we ended up having a distinct favourite. Check out this episode for the run down on two Oshawa burger joints!

• The Patty Shack (24 King St. E, Oshawa, ON - 905 240-4424) -  http://www.thepattyshack.ca/
• Five Guys Burgers and Fries (575 Laval Dr., Unit 10,  Oshawa, ON - 905 728-8803) -   http://fiveguys.ca/

Ep 78 - The Botany of Desire by Michael Pollan

This week's episode discusses The Botany of Desire by Michael Pollan. http://michaelpollan.com/books/the-botany-of-desire/

Ep 77 - Trinity Irish Pub

There's a new Irish pub in Whitby at the AMC Complex on Consumers Drive, and they are quickly becoming a ZFC favourite!  Check out our episode on the Trinity Irish Pub, and if you're a local fan, get some tickets for their Robbie Burns Night! http://trinityirishpub.ca/

Merry Christmas! Ep 76 - 2011 Recap

The Zwei Fat Chicks are hoping you all are having a wonderful holiday!  Here's a quick little show recapping our favourite restaurants, drinks and media of 2011.  Enjoy and look for more episodes (3x a month) in the New Year!

Ep 75 - Toronto Gourmet Food and Wine Expo 2011

What a great time!  We can't wait to go next year (and the dates are already set)! - http://www.foodandwineexpo.ca/sitepages/

• Highway 61 Southern BBQ -  http://www.highway61.ca/
• Edo Sushi - http://www.edosushi.com/
• Hot Mama's Sauces - http://www.hotmamas.ca/
• Russian Sturgeon Caviar - http://www.rus-caviar.org/index.php
• Rodney's Oyster House - http://www.rodneysoysterhouse.com/
• Sanpellegrino - http://www.sanpellegrino.com/
• Mill Street Brewery - http://www.millstreetbrewery.com/
• Second Harvest Food Rescue Program - http://www.secondharvest.ca/
• Granville Island Brewing Company - http://gib.ca/
• Victoria Gin - http://www.victoriaspirits.com/
• Fever-Tree Best Tonic Water - http://fevertree.com/index.php
• Khortytsa Vodka - http://www.xvodka.ca/
• Muskoka Lakes Winery - http://www.cranberry.ca/Winery/home.html
• Auchentoshan - http://www.auchentoshan.com/age-check.aspx
• Bowmore Islay - http://www.bowmore.com/age-verification

Great Things We Forgot To Mention:

• McClelland Beers - http://www.mcclellandbeers.ca/
• Wines of Portugal - http://www.winesofportugal.info/?market=2
• Wines of German - http://www.germanwinecanada.org/
• Spearhead Brewery - http://www.spearheadbeer.com/index.php?id=2
• Royal Elephant Thai Fusion - http://www.royalelephant.ca/

Ep 74 - Famous Dave's BBQ, Tickle's Deli (Erie), The Brewerie, Black Grouse and Dark and Stormies

This week's episode feature three great places in Erie PA and two delicious drinks!

• Famous Dave's BBQ - http://www.famousdaves.com/
• Tickle's Deli (Erie, PA) - http://www.facebook.com/pages/Tickles-Deli/290383773590
• http://diningverse.com/ticklesdeli
• The Brewerie - http://brewerie.com/
• The Famous Grouse/The Black Grouse Blended Scotch Whiskey - http://www.thefamousgrouse.com/lda/
• Dark and Stormy cocktail - http://www.goslingsrum.com/recipe_detail.asp?RecipeID=192