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Eating at the stars

Eating at the stars

We all remember Celine Dion, who had embarked on the restoration with Nikel's. The diva is no longer affiliated since 1997, but the chain continues to offer Celine cake. It is not the only star to have made the leap into the world of restaurants. Several celebrities are attracted by this avenue. A few small restaurants palmares of our stars here.


Chantal Fontaine and Guy A. Lepage:
The actress and the host opened the restaurant in 2010 in Montreal Accords. The concept: all dishes are designed according to their accompaniment with wine. With their success, the two entrepreneurs have also launched this year Accords Le Bistro, in the heart of the entertainment district.

Jonas:
The rocker has also made the jump to the restoration with Rosewood in Old Montreal. Serving exotic burgers and homemade sodas, the hotel also features a stage on which occur musical performances.

Sébastien Benoît:
Already soaking in the restoration being co-owner Edgar Café Mont-Royal, the host decided to get into the Spanish ambience with 24 Tapas restaurant, opened last June.

Marie-Claude Savard:
The facilitator explained his penchant for good food with his Frog restaurant on Mont-Royal. Comfort food and friendly decor await guests!

Francisco Randez:
The former model and host Randez Francisco recently opened the restaurant ha. The property offers a kitchen to Southeast Asia influences.

Anick Lemay:
The actress made the jump into the food with his mother and sister. Since this summer, it owns the Mam'zelle Pub located in downtown Magog.

Jeff Stinco:
Simple Plan guitarist Jeff Stinco also the boss of business. It is associated with several institutions and holds Mangiafoco pizzeria and restaurant Laurea, former Laurier BBQ.

Rene Angelil:
The manager and husband of Celine Dion reinvested in the restoration with the acquisition in 2012 of the renowned Schwartz's in Montreal.

Garou:
The popular singer is associated with the famous Auberge Saint-Gabriel in Montreal.

Francis Reddy: The comedian and owns shares of Birks Café par Europea.


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