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The food scene in Thunder Bay has seemingly more options than ever before, driven by newcomers bringing a slice of something new to the community. Here's why these entrepreneurs have helped turn the northwestern Ontario city into a Canadian hot spot for international food.
Something is brewing on the shores of Lake Superior, with restaurants showcasing food from around the world
Bubble tea is a sweetened tea with chewy tapioca balls (also called boba or pearls) and comes in a wide variety of flavours. Aaron Parrilla had his first experience with the popular drink in 2017, when he went to the Philippines to visit family there. “All my cousins, all they talked about was, ‘Let’s get bubble tea,’” he recalls. “I went to try it, kind of got obsessed with it, then thought, ‘Why don’t we have this here [in Thunder Bay]?’” Back home in Thunder Bay, he talked with Hazel Capillan, who he says is a great cook. They then discussed the idea with Dave Salanga, ...
For this week's brand new edition of Northern Nosh, we'll take you to a shop in Thunder Bay serving a Taiwanese drink perfect for the warming weather.