Must-see restaurants in Canada

  • Market

    New Brunswick

    Saturday mornings and Thursday evenings see a market set up in the town center during July and August. Vendors sell local food like the doughnut-style…

  • Patio Cafe

    Saskatchewan

    The spot to come for cafe eats and coffees in Waskesiu, with a solid menu including burgers, salads, pizzas and Mexican, along with muffins and baked…

  • SCKS Société culturelle Kent-Sud

    New Brunswick

    Full of local art, baked goods, salads and soups, this little nonprofit cafe is a pleasant place to stop for coffee and simple French-style snack lunches…

  • Big Scoop Ice Cream Parlor

    Southern Alberta

    Celebrate completing a long hike (or a stroll around town) with a large scoop of ice cream in a homemade, chocolate-dipped waffle cone. You can choose…

  • Ocean View Pub & Grill

    Haida Gwaii

    Decent pub grub at this simple but friendly pub in the heart of Queen Charlotte. We're talking fish-and--chips, burgers and sandwiches. Craft beers on tap…

  • Main Beach Bar and Grill

    Saskatchewan

    If it's a sunny day, linger a while here. It's open year-round, serving cold beer and the best (and only) pub grub in town. There's a fantastic large…

  • Breakwater

    Nova Scotia

    The pick of Pictou's limited choice of dining, this simple place serves seafood, steaks and burgers in a spacious, booth-filled building overlooking the…

  • Seasalt & Thyme

    Newfoundland & Labrador

    Besides the stylish rooms, Seasalt & Thyme also runs a nice gastropub, serving chicken bechamel pizza, burgers served on toutons, and fishcakes.

  • Stubborn Goat

    Halifax

    Belly-filling pub grub, from generous burgers to fish-and-chips, is what's on offer at the Goat. The beer selection is good, and it also has a seasonal…

  • Rope Loft

    Nova Scotia

    Head onto the deck of this popular waterside pub for Chester's best dining with a view. Seafood features strongly on the menu, alongside burgers, club…

  • Sully's Ice Cream Parlour

    New Brunswick

    Housed in the restored train station, Sully's scoops up all of your favorite ice cream along with some unique homemade flavors. Try their ice pops,…

  • Mariposa Market

    Muskoka Lakes

    This half-bakery, half-knickknack shack is a feast for the eyes and the taste buds. Try the assortment of savory pastries for a light lunch, grab a…

  • Pizza Station

    Muskoka Lakes

    Locals swear by this nondescript pizza joint for its steaming-hot cheesy goodness with just the right amount of toppings and a crispy, crunchy crust. Take…

  • Sabhai Thai

    Vancouver Island

    A cozy locals' favorite with a bonus patio and a good line in authentic curry dishes and pad Thai. The lunch combos ($11 to $13) are good value and…

  • Bistro Bar Brise-Bise

    Gaspé Peninsula

    Devour pizzas, burgers, mussels and fries, cod and lobster plucked fresh from the ocean while enjoying a nicely packed entertainment schedule at the town…

  • Angela's Shoreline Restaurant

    Newfoundland & Labrador

    Near Burgeo Haven B&B, Angela's whips up comfort food in addition to ever-present fish dishes. The burgers are homemade and flavorful.

  • Borderon et Fils

    Québec City

    Look for this renowned baguette master’s stand inside the Halles Cartier market in Montcalm. It has sandwiches and set lunch menus too.

  • White Horse Restaurant

    Ottawa

    This wonderful little greasy spoon is the nearest place to the Ottawa train station to get a meal, and boasts good old-fashioned home cooking and the…

  • Fruit World

    Okanagan Valley

    Fruit from all over, plus vegetables, preserves, honey, olive oil and all sorts of good stuff, just over the road from D Dutchmen Dairy.

  • Maison Bulgogi

    Montréal

    This simple eatery is a reliable option for delicious Korean classics at reasonable prices. Be sure to try the kimchi jigae (kimchi stews) and homemade…

  • Hebel's

    Nova Scotia

    Rich offerings such as stroganoff, seafood creole and veal in mushroom sauce are the order of the day at this traditional restaurant. German and Austrian…

  • Herring Choker Deli

    Cape Breton Island

    Swing by this roadside diner-deli, 12km southwest of Baddeck, for a pit stop. It serves up soups, sandwiches, wraps and salads, plus breads, pastries and…

  • Windows on the Water

    Prince Edward Island

    Owner Lillian Dingwell cooks up a varied menu of island dishes at her quaint, longstanding restaurant – including delicious blue mussels, homemade fish…

  • Saturna Lighthouse Pub

    British Columbia

    Saturna's only pub is also one of its few eating joints, spinning a fine line in meatloaf, halibut pasta, poutine and mussels in curried cream right next…

  • Microbrasserie Le Prospecteur

    Québec

    Poutine with beer gravy, duck confit pizza, burgers and tartares all make an appearance alongside a nice hearty rack of home-brewed beers in Val d'Or's…

  • Queen B's

    Haida Gwaii

    This funky place in Queen Charlotte excels at baked goods, which emerge from the oven all day long. There are tables with water views outside, and lots of…

  • Mount Currie Coffee Co

    Whistler

    This is the village's best independent coffee shop, an outpost of a popular Pemberton company that also offers baked goods, croissants and panini (if you…

  • Pinokkio

    New Brunswick

    Fresh pasta and even fresher seafood makes this a popular spot to dine. Pizza with mussels, lobster bisque, smoked meat sandwiches and seafood linguine…

  • Lobster Pound & Moore

    Cape Breton Island

    Huge portions of seafood loaded up with piles of shoestring fries are the thing to order here; lobsters are usually available. The deck area is nice for…

  • Roberto's Gelato

    Okanagan Valley

    Downtown in the Watermark Beach Resort building fronting Main St, Roberto's always offers at least 24 splendid house-made flavors.

  • Georgie's Restaurant

    Newfoundland & Labrador

    Upscale your Twillingate dining experience at this pretty waterfront spot, a romantic setting for dining on sesame-crusted scallops, shrimp penne and root…

  • Bistro One

    Northern Ontario

    A diamond in the rough of a utilitarian area south of the city center, Bistro One sizzles with an innovative, ever-changing menu, sleek decor and a…

  • Café de Paris

    Saskatchewan

    Pop in to see the friendly folks at the Café de Paris for a light lunch and a delicious milkshake. It's right downtown; vintage details include a pressed…

  • Shanty Cafe

    Nova Scotia

    Fishers and shoppers alike head for the all-day breakfast at this simple town cafe, which dabbles in Indian and Mexican flavors alongside burgers, salads…

  • Restaurant La Sagouine

    New Brunswick

    With seafood in its various presentations alongside fried chicken and crepes for good measure, this old-fashioned spot has a summer patio for great…

  • Café Cognito

    New Brunswick

    Get your morning joe at Café Cognito, a tiny cafe with sandwiches, soups and all-day breakfasts served at a handful of bistro tables that spill onto the…

  • Newton's Mercantile & Cafe

    New Brunswick

    This old-fashioned-style mercantile has lots of space and plenty of board games for a rainy day. Gelato, crepes, soups and wi-fi make it a comfy place to…

  • Pete's Terrace Restaurant and Bar

    Saskatchewan

    Indulge in pizzas, burgers and beer at Pete's, overlooking the lake waterfront in Waskesiu. Time it right for live music in summer – check out the…

  • Grandma's Kitchen

    Northwest Territories

    The only place to eat in town, this family-run restaurant serves musk-ox burgers, platters of local delicacies and cinnamon buns, with a side order of…

  • Le Marin d'Eau Douce

    Gaspé Peninsula

    An inviting dockside eatery right on the water that serves fresh seafood and other specialties using local ingredients. It has an upscale feel and…

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