Guidebook for Penetanguishene
Food Scene
High quality ingredients and an explosion of flavour. Emphasis on fresh and local. Ask the owners about their unique story and discover the many treasures they have collected on their various travels.
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The Explorers Cafe
345 King StHigh quality ingredients and an explosion of flavour. Emphasis on fresh and local. Ask the owners about their unique story and discover the many treasures they have collected on their various travels.
Choose from a list of craft beer to complement your delicious meal or snack. Amazing baked goods and delicious coffee made to your liking. A fantastic atmosphere with great live music and events throughout the week.
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Ciboulette Et Cie
290 King StChoose from a list of craft beer to complement your delicious meal or snack. Amazing baked goods and delicious coffee made to your liking. A fantastic atmosphere with great live music and events throughout the week.
Big servings and big flavour. Try one of their many takes on eggs benny or do one better and check their buffet on the weekends, for under $14 you can fill your belly with all things sweet and savoury that Mint has to offer.
Mint Cafe
741 Yonge StreetBig servings and big flavour. Try one of their many takes on eggs benny or do one better and check their buffet on the weekends, for under $14 you can fill your belly with all things sweet and savoury that Mint has to offer.
Best coffee in town, roasted in-house. Try their banada bread, lemon loaf, or maple cake if available. Grab a bag of their fresh roasted coffee to take home.
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Grounded Coffee Company
538 Bay StBest coffee in town, roasted in-house. Try their banada bread, lemon loaf, or maple cake if available. Grab a bag of their fresh roasted coffee to take home.
Call ahead to make a reservation on the weekends as this place fills up quickly! The pizza is made fresh to order and you should try the ribs!
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Dillon's Wood Fired Pizza
244 King StCall ahead to make a reservation on the weekends as this place fills up quickly! The pizza is made fresh to order and you should try the ribs!
Great local deli. If you are hungry try one of their mile-high sandwiches or their pasta salad (especially if you are a garlic lover).
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Dino's Fresh Food Deli
319 King StGreat local deli. If you are hungry try one of their mile-high sandwiches or their pasta salad (especially if you are a garlic lover).
Georgian Bakery
253 King StDonuts... enough said.
If you're looking for a burger and fries look no further. With ice cream, milkshakes and an incredible view to boot. My favourite is their souvlaki wrap or their poutine (real curds!)
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World Famous Dock Lunch
4 Main StIf you're looking for a burger and fries look no further. With ice cream, milkshakes and an incredible view to boot. My favourite is their souvlaki wrap or their poutine (real curds!)
Looking for a quick bite? Grab a shwarma or donair wrap and bring it to the harbour or little lake for a quick bite with stunning views.
Sammouna
845 King StreetLooking for a quick bite? Grab a shwarma or donair wrap and bring it to the harbour or little lake for a quick bite with stunning views.
If you're looking for a delicious Italian dish look no further. This is comfort food at it's best.
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Lilly's Italian Eatery
264 King StIf you're looking for a delicious Italian dish look no further. This is comfort food at it's best.
Drinks & Nightlife
Located at the Midland harbour this is a great spot to grab a drink on the patio and catch some live music.
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The Boathouse Eatery
177 King StLocated at the Midland harbour this is a great spot to grab a drink on the patio and catch some live music.
This bar is tucked away in an ally giving it a real Irish pub feel. There is often live music and a good selection of pub fare on the menu.
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Cellarman's Alehouse
337 King StThis bar is tucked away in an ally giving it a real Irish pub feel. There is often live music and a good selection of pub fare on the menu.
Parks & Nature
Amazing sandy beach for miles. Find an old-school arcade, bar and restaurant (the Surf) nearby.
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Balm Beach
7 Tiny Beaches Rd NAmazing sandy beach for miles. Find an old-school arcade, bar and restaurant (the Surf) nearby.
Amazing hikes, sandy beach and a boardwalk around Kettle Lake. Great for camping or day trips.
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Awenda Provincial Park
670 Awenda Park RdAmazing hikes, sandy beach and a boardwalk around Kettle Lake. Great for camping or day trips.
Check out this island park full of walking trails, beaches and campsites. Water taxis and shuttles available from the mainland.
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Beausoleil Island
Check out this island park full of walking trails, beaches and campsites. Water taxis and shuttles available from the mainland.
Beautiful waterfront views, paved trail, events throughout the summer, amphitheater, splash pad, picnic tables, skate park and more.
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Rotary Park
Robert StreetBeautiful waterfront views, paved trail, events throughout the summer, amphitheater, splash pad, picnic tables, skate park and more.
Trans-Canada Trail
Trans-Canada Trailwalk over 13 bridges along this old railroad trail. Mostly paved and forested.
Beach volleyball, french fries and ice cream, scenic lake, paved trails, basketball, swings and structures for kids, rowing club, canoe and paddleboard rental in the summer.
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Iphakamisa Little Lake
606 Little Lake Park RdBeach volleyball, french fries and ice cream, scenic lake, paved trails, basketball, swings and structures for kids, rowing club, canoe and paddleboard rental in the summer.
Arts & Culture
Art gallery, theatre, special events and cafe. All in the heart of downtown Midland.
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Midland Cultural Centre
333 King StArt gallery, theatre, special events and cafe. All in the heart of downtown Midland.
Shopping
Rub Of The Green
371 Midland AveQuirky and eclectic. A hidden jem.
Amazing natural skin care products made locally. My favourties are the rosemary mint hand and body soap, lemongrass ginger body cream and cream deoderant in original.
Evocative Essentials
523 Elizabeth StAmazing natural skin care products made locally. My favourties are the rosemary mint hand and body soap, lemongrass ginger body cream and cream deoderant in original.
Miik, c'est moi, Numph, Desigual, mavi only to name a few of the great designers they offer.
Cashmere Blue
250 King StMiik, c'est moi, Numph, Desigual, mavi only to name a few of the great designers they offer.
My Gbay Store
339 King StGreat selection of items inspired for life on Georgian Bay.
One of my favourite spots. The clothing selection is trendy and practical, they have an eclectic selection of high-quality home goods and self-care products that are inspired by the bay. Also, grab a coffee and treat at Chive (Ciboulette et Cie's satellite cafe) and enjoy the stunning views of the Bay. Worth the drive, or do one better and take a water taxi (Georgian Bay Water Service (705)627-3062).
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The Hive
18 Franks LnOne of my favourite spots. The clothing selection is trendy and practical, they have an eclectic selection of high-quality home goods and self-care products that are inspired by the bay. Also, grab a coffee and treat at Chive (Ciboulette et Cie's satellite cafe) and enjoy the stunning views of the Bay. Worth the drive, or do one better and take a water taxi (Georgian Bay Water Service (705)627-3062).
Essentials
Foodland - Penetanguishene
2 Poyntz St24hrs
Getting Around
Trails located all around Penetang and Midland.
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Little Ed's Ski & Bike Shop
15 Balsam StTrails located all around Penetang and Midland.