26 always more online @ eatdrinkmag.net issue twelve ? september 2008 November 15. Judge the delectable delights of high schools from across the Thames Valley Region at the Spencer Leadership Centre, 551 Windermere Road, London. Tickets are $25. More info at 519-672-3499 or www.localboard.on.ca. The Alex P. Keaton has a new chef, Matt Allen, who is featuring local ingredients in weekly fall food specials to complement a new pub menu. This is also a place where you can ask your server about which beer goes well with your menu selection. As well, you can also enjoy Beats and Eats, the silky smooth textures of DJ Sope's incredible collection of rare jazz, stylistic hip hop and ultra sweet mixes on Thursdays and Fridays. The Best Western Lamplighter Inn & Conference Centre, home to Smitty's until sometime next month, has undergone a massive renovation to create a beautiful new restaurant and lounge. Word has it "behind the scenes? is just as impressive, with a state of the art kitchen now in place. Justin Wolfe has been promoted to Sous Chef at Garlic's of London. Chef Wade Fitzgerald also passes on news that he has a variety of heirloom tomatoes on September's menu, thanks to the gardens of the City Farming Project. The Rail Bar & Grill opened to brisk business two months ago in Komoka. Owned by Chef Chris Meloche, formerly of JJ's Bistro and the JLC, and Chris Wesley, the restaurant's railway theme is accentuated by artifacts from the Komoka Railway Museum. Casual but with a somewhat upscale menu featuring local, fresh ingredients. 22425 Jefferies Rd. at Vanneck, 519-474-7245. The Optimist Club of Middlesex-London will hold its 6th annual Lobsterfest on Saturday November 1 at the Thames Room, Education Centre, 1250 Dundas Street, London. The event features fresh, live lobsters flown in from Clearwater Seafood of Nova Scotia along with a full beef buffet of salads, potato and dessert. Live East Coast and

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Jambalaya is Jump-up World Cuisine

- From MILD to WILD

Vegan Selections available

519-858-2000

646 Richmond Street, London www.jambalayarestaurant.com

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