Ep 5. Montreal

In season 3 episode 5 of Somebody Feed Phil, host Phil Rosenthal explores Montreal, Canada's beautiful and historic city known for its food, architecture, and festivals. Phil's first stop is the Jean-Talon market, where he samples a variety of local produce and artisanal cheeses. From there, he heads to a popular restaurant called Joe Beef, where he tries the house specialty of lobster spaghetti and a decadent foie gras poutine.

Next, Phil meets up with a local food blogger named Na'eem Adam, who takes him on a tour of the city's diverse food scene. They sample Montreal-style bagels at St-Viateur Bagel, followed by smoked meat sandwiches at Schwartz's Deli, a Montreal institution since 1928. Phil also tries some Jewish-Italian fusion cuisine at Arthurs Nosh Bar and indulges in some maple syrup-infused treats at Cabane à Sucre Au Pied de Cochon.

Throughout the episode, Phil marvels at the city's rich cultural heritage, visiting landmarks like Notre-Dame Basilica and exploring the historic district of Old Montreal. He also gets a taste of Montreal's famous nightlife, popping into a speakeasy-style bar called Cloakroom and catching a live show at the iconic jazz club, Upstairs Jazz Bar & Grill.

As always, Phil's enthusiasm and infectious personality make for an entertaining and enjoyable journey through Montreal's culinary and cultural offerings. Whether you're a foodie, a history buff, or simply a lover of travel, this episode is sure to inspire your wanderlust and whet your appetite for adventure.