Eat Local

Food is more than what you eat. Local food is part of the sense of a place and is influenced by the soil, climate and the farmer who grew it. As a community founded on agriculture, our heritage in food production runs deep. Explore ways to reconnect with the food and where it is grown.

Out of the ordinary

Grand River Dinner Cruises

Take a relaxing dinner cruise down the Historic Grand River and appreciate the beautiful river scenery. Grand River Dinner Cruises offers lunch or dinner excursions for individuals or groups. Sunsets are especially lovely and the promenade deck that surrounds the dining area allows everyone to stroll the deck or sit in the cabin and enjoy the views.

10 local hotspots to try

1. Twisted Lemon Restaurant
2. Fisherville Hotel & Tavern
3. Debb’s Cuisine on Queen
4. The Argyle St. Grill
5. Main 88 Pizza Pub
6. Revival Coffee Shop
7. Sunny Side Up Breakfast and Lunch
8. The Throw Down Chef
9. Caruso’s Family Restaurant
10. Talbot Street Grill

Explore great local food

A women in a white jacket instructs people how to cook in front of a stove

Cooking Experiences

Dessert Tours

Couple having a picnic in front of Ruthven National Historic Site

Picnic Experiences

Patio Dining

The latest in local food and drink

Embrace Winter
Winter often arrives with a chill, transforming our world into a serene, frosted landscape. Beyond the cold weather lies a season brimming with possibilities.
Travel-worthy beverage spots
Locally made hard cider, cocktails, and beer that will please every palate. Local flavours and ingredients mean you will only find it here.