Toqué was #45 on the most recent list of the 100 Best of Canada.  Owners Normand Laprise and Christine Lamarche emphasize the use of local products.  It started in 1993 on a much smaller scale until in 2004 they moved it closer to Old Montreal and downtown.  It is a tasteful place with an elegant interior, music in the background, white tablecloths and napkins, windows to the street and excellent service.  For lunch they offer a 2-course option with the price of your lunch dependent on the main plate and including coffee or tea.  Dessert is optional and extra.  It was a lovely place to eat with beautiful and tasty food.  We had a terrific lunch and I bet dinner would also be good there. Continue reading →