Food & Drink

Joe Beef x Beyond the Plate: Chef Benji Greenberg takes us ice-fishing and cooks up a feast

by Heidi Small

Watch Season 4, Episode 1 of Beyond the Plate, presented in partnership with Cult MTL.

Beyond the Plate, a series celebrating Montreal‘s finest chefs, presented in partnership with Cult MTL, is elated to launch Season 4 with a brand new episode featuring chef Benji Greenberg of esteemed Montreal culinary institution Joe Beef.

Enjoy this tantalizing and adventurous day as chef Greenberg and Beyond the Plate host and producer Heidi Small embark on an ice fishing expedition on the oh-so-picturesque Lake of Two Mountains, an hour outside of Montreal. After a very prosperous morning on the ice, the two continue on to chef Greenberg’s home to cook up a feast, and later venture inside Joe Beef. You do not want to miss this epic segment!

Beyond the Plate, featuring Benji Greenberg

Produced and Hosted by Heidi Small

Filmed and Directed by Ezra Soiferman

Edited by Teagan Lance

Graphic Design & Logo by Alex Chocron

Beyond the Plate by Heidi Small is an experience brought to you by Sub-Zero, Wolf and Cove.

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by Heidi Small

Contributor
Born and raised in Montreal, Heidi is a champion of the local restaurant scene with a background working in the film industry, in politics and in fundraising for brain cancer research. Heidi spent a year and a half as columnist at the Gazette writing and hosting her popular “Beyond the Plate” column and 15-episode YouTube series. The culinary aficionado later served up her scrumptious, up-close-and-personal monthly portraits to the delight of tens of thousands of hungry Montrealers as well as foodies far afield on the website of celebrated magazine Canada’s 100 Best. Next, Small was part of our city’s CTV television lineup where her beloved Beyond the Plate chef series was seen monthly, giving our Montreal chefs much needed love and shine during and after the harrowing COVID period. With some 35 episodes already out in the world, in 2024 Beyond the Plate has begun a brand new chapter in collaboration with Montreal media outlet Cult MTL and numerous prestigious corporate sponsors. With the thriving series Heidi continues her role as a spokesperson and passionate leader in the city's celebrated restaurant community.