Where To Eat – Fall/Winter

Food For The Soul

Plated saag, curry, rice, and pakora at Sagar Indian Cuisine

Sagar Indian Cuisine

Variety of Indian dishes using the freshest ingredients
Address: 156 Bridge Street
Website: Sagar Indian Cuisine website

Grilled beef vermicelli bowl with spring roll and fresh herbs at Carleton Noodle House

Carleton Noodle House

Authentic Vietnamese cuisine
Address: 1 Bell Street
Website: Carleton Noodle House website

Black Tartan Kitchen's covered patio with a colourful stag mural

Black Tartan Kitchen

Casual, intimate, fine dining. Multi-course menus celebrating local products and the current season.
Address: 132 Bridge Street
Website: Black Tartan Kitchen website


Best Breakfast

Freska's storefront with green patio umbrellas on Bridge Street

Freska Cafe & Eatery

Breakfast, brunch and lunch, on-street patio
Address: 151 Bridge Street
Website: Freska Cafe & Eatery website

Eggs Benedict over hash browns with hollandaise at Stacked Pancake House

Stacked Pancake House

Enjoy all-day breakfast, lunch, and family-friendly dining
Address: 438 McNeely Avenue, Unit 4
Website: Stacked Pancake House website

Exterior of Thruway Restaurant with its patio and shade sails

Thruway Restaurant

Family-owned, specializes in Canadian, Italian and Mediterranean food, has outdoor seating
Address: 10432 Highway 7
Website: Thruway Restaurant website


Best Brews

Bartender at the Stalwart Brewing Co. taps with a beer flight

Stalwart Brewing Co.

Craft beers, patio, pool table
Address: 10 High Street
Website: Stalwart Brewing Co. website

Braumeister Brewing Company's building and outdoor gazebo seating

Braumeister Brewing Company

Bavarian-inspired craft brewery with a taproom and outdoor patio
Address: 19 Moore Street
Website: Braumeister Brewing Company website


Best Sweet Treats

Donut display case at Holey Confections with hand-labelled flavours

Holey Confections

140 layer donuts
Address: 21 Bridge Street
Website: Holey Confections website

Bubble teas and character-shaped treats at Blended Beverage Bar

Blended Beverage Bar

Handcrafted beverages, including smoothies, fun and flavorful bubble teas, and locally roasted specialty coffees
Address: 230 Bridge Street
Website: Blended Beverage Bar on Facebook

Fresh pretzel being bagged with tongs at the German Bakery

German Bakery

Pretzels, danish and bread
Address: 14 Bridge Street
Website: German Bakery website


Best Cozy Cafes

Foundry Collective's cozy interior and sidewalk patio seating

Foundry Collective & Coffee Bar

Upscale, independent coffee shop that serves a curated selection of ethically sourced coffee drinks, artisanal sandwiches and baked goods.
Address: 122 Bridge Street

Halloween-themed coffee cup and skull decor at Deadly Grounds

Deadly Grounds

Horror-themed gourmet coffee shop. It’s Coffee To Die For and Zombie Approved!
Address: 1 Costello Drive

Bakery counter with preserves and a handwritten menu at Blue Spoon Atelier

Blue Spoon Atelier

Market-inspired menu with fresh breads, desserts, ice-cream, and tasty lunches. Try our house-fermented drinks and veggies.
Address: 5 Allan Street


Best Casual Dining

St. James Gate's red door entrance with Guinness patio umbrellas

St. James Gate

Irish Pub, 2 outdoor patios
Address: 111 Bridge Street
Website: St. James Gate website

Corner exterior of the Thirsty Moose Pub & Eatery with patio seating

Thirsty Moose Pub & Eatery

Sports Bar, outdoor patio
Address: 20 Bridge Street

Zak's Diner's retro storefront sign and outdoor patio

Zak’s Diner

Nostalgic diner experience
Address: 515 McNeely Avenue
Website: Zak’s Diner website