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Chef Michael Smith

Only RBC Avion® Visa® cardholders gain exclusive access to celebrity chef, Chef Michael Smith. Enjoy authentic East Coast dining experiences, exclusive booking access at the Inn at Bay Fortune (Prince Edward Island's legendary 5-star Country Inn), and a curation of signature recipes.​

About Chef Michael Smith

Restaurateur, Innkeeper, Author, Food Network Host, Sustainability Advocate, and Nutritional Activist.

Chef Michael Smith is a member of the Order of Canada, Prince Edward Island’s Food Ambassador, and Foodservice and Hospitality and Hotelier 2022 Pinnacle Chef of the Year. One of Canada’s best-known chefs, Michael is a passionate advocate for simple, sustainable home cooking and an inspiration for families creating their own healthy food lifestyle. He's hosted TV shows like Chopped Canada, Chef Michael's Kitchen, and Chef Abroad seen on Food Network Canada and in more than 100 other countries. Chef Michael and his wife Chastity are the proprietors of The Inn at Bay Fortune on Prince Edward Island. The inn is where Michael gained international fame in the 1990s with a new spirit of five-star hospitality and an innovative dining experience, the FireWorks Feast.​

Inn at Bay Fortune, PEI


Exclusive Booking Access - Inn at Bay Fortune & Inn at Bay Fortune Bridge

Enjoy an authentic maritime experience at Chef Michael Smith’s 5-star country inn in Prince Edward Island, The Inn at Bay Fortune or the Inn at Bay Fortune Bridge, with exclusive booking access only for RBC Avion Visa cardholders.

Exclusive Reservation Access - FireWorks Feast

Enjoy a relaxing getaway and an immersive farm-to-table dining experience with Chef Michael Smith's FireWorks Feast in Prince Edward Island.

Exclusive Booking Access
Inn at Bay Fortune & Inn at Fortune Bridge, PEI

How to redeem:

1. Click on the button below to proceed to The Inn at Bay Fortune booking site.
2. Enter one of the exclusive booking codes below:

RBCAVION (May 19, 2023 - Sept. 15, 2023)
RBCAVION2 (Sept. 16, 2023 - Oct. 15, 2023)

3. Select the room you desire.
4. Use your RBC Avion Visa card to reserve your stay.


Note: All rooms will appear sold out until you enter your exclusive booking code. Rooms must be booked at least 45 days in advance of your desired time of stay.

Exclusive FireWorks Feast Reservation Access
Inn at Bay Fortune, PEI

How to reserve:

1. Click the exclusive reservation button below.

2. Proceed to the FireWorks Feast booking site.
3. Select your desired date to take part in the experience.
4. Use your RBC Avion Visa card to book.

Note: All FireWorks Feast experiences must be booked at least 45 days in advance.

Chef Michael Smith's Signature Recipes

Check out some of Chef Michael Smith's favourite recipes, including highlights from his latest cookbook, Farm, Fire & Feast.​

Gochujang Wings

Spiced Red Lentil Fritters

Strawberry Rhubarb Pavlova 

Cook Along with Chef Michael Smith


Appetizers, dinner and dessert – learn tips and ideas on them all from a master in the kitchen.​

Potato Gnocchi with Smoked Salmon
The humble potato dressed up for a Saturday night. Handmade into rustic gnocchi – half pasta, half mashed potato. Tossed and sauced with the familiar flavours of smoked salmon, asparagus, pickled red onions and fresh dill. Enjoy!

Top 10 Kitchen Tricks
Chef Michael Smith dives into a revealing list of tools and techniques from his life as a chef and home cook. You’ll learn how to impress yourself in your own kitchen. 

Live from the Fire Garden
Follow along as Chef Michael Smith shares his secrets to perfectly-grilled oysters and showcases 5 different live-fire stations. Find more live-fire cooking recipes in his latest cookbook: Farm, Fire & Feast, Recipes from The Inn at Bay Fortune.

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