LCBO Food & Drink Travel 2026

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While shopping at the LCBO, you can earn Aeroplan® bonus points on every purchase (one point for every $4) plus extra on limited-time promotions. Here are three local VQA wines to help rack up some points. They’re perfect for pairing with seasonal fare, and the offer is good until March 28. For more information, including other offers and how to sign up, visit LCBO.com/aeroplan.

Alexandre Lefèvre is the Vice President, Network Planning & Global Sales at Air Canada. As they work to develop new, international routes for Air Canada’s expanding fleet, Alexandre and his team explore new destinations, gaining authentic insights into the best places to eat and drink. From hidden gems to celebrated institutions, Alexandre shares his shortlist of must-try bites on five flavour-rich routes across the airline’s global network.

EastDell Pinot Grigio VQA LCBO 65367, $14.95 100

▼ Eat à la bonne franquette in Paris : entrecôte, frites, and a glass of Saint-Émilion at the historic Les Deux Palais , steps from the Seine.

Cave Spring Estate Riesling VQA VINTAGES ESSENTIALS 286377, $21.95 100

Henry of Pelham The School House Cabernet Merlot VQA LCBO 395855, $19.95 100

▲ From Fort-de-France in Martinique , escape to Le Petibonum for surfside salt-cod fritters washed down with a refreshing Ti’ Punch of local rhum agricole . ▶ In Guadalajara , start with a pour (or two!) of raicilla at Pare de Sufrir before hopping a cab to Mexicaltzingo’s iconic birria taco stands.

In Lima , hit La Picantería for a late lunch of ceviche made from your pick of the day’s catch. Then kick the evening off with a proper Pisco Sour at the laid-back Cumpa Taberna Criolla . At Singapore’s legendary Maxwell Food Centre , try Ah Tai for Hainanese chicken rice. Order thigh meat with extra ginger-chili, and a cooling iced barley.

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PHOTOGRAPHY BY ISTOCK PHOTO BY GETTY IMAGES (FRUIT FLAVOURED PUNCHES BY HOPSALKA; BRASSERIE LES DEUX PALAIS BY ANOUCHKA; TACO DORADO DE BIRRIA BY MATTHEW SUAREZ)

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