A taste of Korea comes to Elgin St.

pg15-b-chickenYeHee Yang serves a fresh basket of spicy Korean fried chicken at The Fry on Elgin Street. Kelsey Curtis, Centretown NewsPeckish? Elgin Street is now home to the Korean fried chicken joint The Fry, a chain restaurant from Toronto that is riding a global wave of interest in the Asian take on the KFC fast-food staple and opened its first Ottawa location in September.

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New Starbucks café a Canadian first

pg14-b-starbucksTimothy Barretto-Burns, coffee master at Canada's first Starbucks Reserve Coffee Bar, uses a siphon brew to make coffee. The priciest drinks cost close to $10 per cup. Heather Botham, Centretown NewsCanada’s first Starbucks reserve coffee bar, offering state-of-the-art coffee at as much as $10 a cup, has opened in the ByWard Market.

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