Reviews | Life in the Knife

REVIEW: Trader’s Grill in Yellowknife

Posted on22. Dec, 2009 by Shane.

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The Trader’s Grill Restaurant in Yellowknife provides restaurant goers with an international menu of good eats and yummy treats. Located in the Explorer Hotel, the Trader’s Grill makes for a great get away from the hustle and bustle of the other downtown dining locations (especially at lunch). The standouts at the Trader’s Grill are the exceptional food quality, the unique [...]

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REVIEW: The Black Knight Pub in Yellowknife

Posted on07. Dec, 2009 by Shane.

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In Yellowknife, when someone says they are going to the pub, 9 times out of 10, they are talking about the Black Knight Pub. The Black Knight Pub offers the most authentic Scottish and Irish pub-style experience in Yellowknife. The moment you walk in the door you are greeted with a warm atmosphere of familiar faces and [...]

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REVIEW: Sushi North, Japanese Restaurant in Yellowknife

Posted on30. Nov, 2009 by Shane.

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As a matter of fact, yes we do have fresh quality Japanese sushi rolls in the arctic… When I first moved to Yellowknife I was concerned I would not have access to sushi. Thankfully, I had nothing to worry about. Having lived on the West Coast of Canada for 7 years prior [...]

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REVIEW: Surly Bob’s Sports Bar in Yellowknife

Posted on17. Oct, 2009 by Shane.

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There is nothing better than getting a big meal for a reasonable price in a comfortable atmosphere. And you can get that winning combination at the Surly Bob’s Sports Bar located at 4910 50th avenue in downtown Yellowknife. The sports bar features comfortable seating for all sizes of groups, personable staff and mulitple big [...]

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REVIEW: The Yummy Cafe in Yellowknife

Posted on28. Aug, 2009 by Shane.

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What can I say. I have an addiction to yummy food. And what better place to feed that food addiction than the hub of yum yumminess itself - the Yummy Cafe in Yellowknife! This week alone I have visited the cafe no less than twice a day to stock up on goodies [...]

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REVIEW: The Twist Lounge in Yellowknife

Posted on11. Aug, 2009 by Shane.

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I have discovered that finding good places to dine in the capital of the Northwest Territories keeps getting better. And if you happen to stroll by 4915 50th Street you will find something a little different and a little (shall we say) cool projecting out onto the streets of the Yellowknife – an outdoor patio with [...]

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REVIEW: The Diner Restaurant in Yellowknife

Posted on07. Aug, 2009 by Shane.

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If you have never experienced a “Mom and Pop” restaurant before then look no further than the Diner Restaurant located at 5008 – 50th Street in downtown Yellowknife. I discovered this hidden little gem through a lunch invitation from my work collegue Jessica. She insisted that this restaurant was a “must try” for any Yellowknifer. The Diner restaurant, locally [...]

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REVIEW: The Best Hot Dog in Yellowknife

Posted on31. Jul, 2009 by Shane.

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Need a nitrate fix? Looking for the best hot dog in Yellowknife? While strolling down 50th street I came across a small red hot dog stand with all the best fixings and condiments you could ask for. Sensing an imminent hot dog attack – my taste buds went on red alert. I [...]