Brewster Lake Guidebook

Janine
Brewster Lake Guidebook

Restaurants

Closest restaurant is Mylar and Loreta’s in Singhampton (8 minute drive). A really good home style restaurant. Great for dining inside, huge summer patio and easy takeout option.
24 locals recommend
Mylar & Loreta's Restaurant
Grey County Road 124
24 locals recommend
Closest restaurant is Mylar and Loreta’s in Singhampton (8 minute drive). A really good home style restaurant. Great for dining inside, huge summer patio and easy takeout option.
For a special occasion, Hearts in restaurant offers high-end cuisine in a relaxed, cozy atmosphere. It’s in the cute town of Kimberley, about 23 minutes from the unit.
19 locals recommend
Heart's
Grey County Road 13
19 locals recommend
For a special occasion, Hearts in restaurant offers high-end cuisine in a relaxed, cozy atmosphere. It’s in the cute town of Kimberley, about 23 minutes from the unit.
For a quick authentic Mexican lunch, Baked and Pickled is a great bet. We also highly recommend their enchiladas available only on Wednesdays.
30 locals recommend
Baked and Pickled
137 Hurontario St
30 locals recommend
For a quick authentic Mexican lunch, Baked and Pickled is a great bet. We also highly recommend their enchiladas available only on Wednesdays.
Best sushi in Collingwood, in our opinion, is Hungry Sumo.
22 locals recommend
The Hungry Sumo
188 First St
22 locals recommend
Best sushi in Collingwood, in our opinion, is Hungry Sumo.
Great date night (patio option in summer) is Lowdown bar, serving signature cocktails and Asian-inspired meals and snack food:
32 locals recommend
Low Down
65 Simcoe St
32 locals recommend
Great date night (patio option in summer) is Lowdown bar, serving signature cocktails and Asian-inspired meals and snack food:
For a great healthy, vegetarian and vegan friendly option for breakfast and lunch, our favourite is Sol Kitchen.
30 locals recommend
Sõl Kitchen
19 Hurontario St
30 locals recommend
For a great healthy, vegetarian and vegan friendly option for breakfast and lunch, our favourite is Sol Kitchen.
Great BBQ and family friendly is The Smoke.
34 locals recommend
TheSmoke
498 First St
34 locals recommend
Great BBQ and family friendly is The Smoke.
Great brunch/lunch spot is Duncan’s. Early opening time is a plus, and they have a nice patio.
18 locals recommend
Duncans cafe
60 Hurontario St
18 locals recommend
Great brunch/lunch spot is Duncan’s. Early opening time is a plus, and they have a nice patio.
For a lovely upscale pub/bar experience, you can’t go wrong with Huron Club. We love the fried chicken and burgers there, and nice selection of beer on tap:
45 locals recommend
The Huron Club
94 Pine St
45 locals recommend
For a lovely upscale pub/bar experience, you can’t go wrong with Huron Club. We love the fried chicken and burgers there, and nice selection of beer on tap:
Great Indian Takeout at Coriander Kitchen To Go. We've done the Meal for Four often, and you can get at least two big meals out of it for a family of four:
Coriander Kitchen To Go
115 First St
Great Indian Takeout at Coriander Kitchen To Go. We've done the Meal for Four often, and you can get at least two big meals out of it for a family of four:
For a fusion Mexican fine dining experience, unique and delicious and vegan friendly, try Bent Taco. Popular and fills up fast, so make reservations or you can do takeout.
85 locals recommend
Bent Taco
48 Pine St
85 locals recommend
For a fusion Mexican fine dining experience, unique and delicious and vegan friendly, try Bent Taco. Popular and fills up fast, so make reservations or you can do takeout.
Great classic fine dining and high-end lunch:
73 locals recommend
The Tremont Cafe
100 Pine St
73 locals recommend
Great classic fine dining and high-end lunch:
Fine dining, graet date night in Creemore.
17 locals recommend
Chez Michel Restaurant
150 Mill St
17 locals recommend
Fine dining, graet date night in Creemore.
Awesome pub, relaxed, great food!
12 locals recommend
The Old Mill House Pub
141 Mill St
12 locals recommend
Awesome pub, relaxed, great food!
Best family restaurant in Blue Mountain is Fire Hall Pizza. Lots of seating, but it gets busy and you may have to wait, especially during ski season when they don’t have the patio.
32 locals recommend
Firehall Pizza Co
162 Jozo Weider Blvd
32 locals recommend
Best family restaurant in Blue Mountain is Fire Hall Pizza. Lots of seating, but it gets busy and you may have to wait, especially during ski season when they don’t have the patio.
Leave the kids at home! High end Greek food is Tholos. Great for date night:
61 locals recommend
Tholos Restaurant
170 Jozo Weider Blvd
61 locals recommend
Leave the kids at home! High end Greek food is Tholos. Great for date night:
Amazing Thai food restaurant is Thonburi Thai.
13 locals recommend
Thonburi Thai Food
1288 Grey Road 19
13 locals recommend
Amazing Thai food restaurant is Thonburi Thai.
Look no further for great surf 'n' turf!
37 locals recommend
Copper Blues
156 Jozo Weider Blvd
37 locals recommend
Look no further for great surf 'n' turf!
Limited hours but incredible independent sub place. We've tried a ton of different hot and cold subs and they are all fabulous! They also make homemade bagels and special cream cheeses! Can't miss!
Mountain Subs Inc
20 Balsam Street
Limited hours but incredible independent sub place. We've tried a ton of different hot and cold subs and they are all fabulous! They also make homemade bagels and special cream cheeses! Can't miss!
Spectacular fried chicken and Ramen. And check out Stayner while you're there. Nice trail close by.
Honey Monster Gourmet Crispy Chicken
7304 Ontario 26
Spectacular fried chicken and Ramen. And check out Stayner while you're there. Nice trail close by.
Part of the McEwan Group. Incredible Italian food in Thornbury.
15 locals recommend
Fabbrica Thornbury
27 Bruce St S
15 locals recommend
Part of the McEwan Group. Incredible Italian food in Thornbury.
Great place to take the family. Beautiful backdrop of The Beaver River in Thornbury.
9 locals recommend
The Mill Cafe
12 Bridge Street
9 locals recommend
Great place to take the family. Beautiful backdrop of The Beaver River in Thornbury.

Sightseeing

Sunset Point in Collingwood - beautiful beach, great playground, walking and biking trails. Chippers does great fish and chips with Kawartha ice cream in the back. Open all summer! Great place for the dog as well
117 locals recommend
Sunset Point Park
79 St Lawrence St
117 locals recommend
Sunset Point in Collingwood - beautiful beach, great playground, walking and biking trails. Chippers does great fish and chips with Kawartha ice cream in the back. Open all summer! Great place for the dog as well

City/town information

Thornbury - Great shops and unique cafes. Waterfront is spectacular and usually less crowds than Collingwood. Pom Pom ice cream is close the water and our kids’ fave (they also have a less busy location in Meaford)
91 locals recommend
Thornbury
91 locals recommend
Thornbury - Great shops and unique cafes. Waterfront is spectacular and usually less crowds than Collingwood. Pom Pom ice cream is close the water and our kids’ fave (they also have a less busy location in Meaford)

Grocery Stores/Farmers' Markets

One of the best Loblaws locations in Ontario. Huge, easy to navigate, great takeout/easy-make meals as well.
74 locals recommend
Loblaws
12 Hurontario St
74 locals recommend
One of the best Loblaws locations in Ontario. Huge, easy to navigate, great takeout/easy-make meals as well.
23 locals recommend
FreshCo
55 Mountain Rd
23 locals recommend
Great budget grocery.
13 locals recommend
Walmart Supercentre
100 Stonebridge Boulevard
13 locals recommend
Great budget grocery.
Giant Tiger
190 Sainte Marie Street
Year-round Giffen’s (10 minute drive) - close to Duntroon Highlands Golf (great produce, amazing butter tarts)
Giffen's Country Market
55 Station St
Year-round Giffen’s (10 minute drive) - close to Duntroon Highlands Golf (great produce, amazing butter tarts)
Lennox Farms has reopened and is about 15 minutes from the unit. Incredible produce. Call ahead of time for hours, but it’s open most days (summer only).
Lennox Farm Ltd
Dufferin County Road 124
Lennox Farms has reopened and is about 15 minutes from the unit. Incredible produce. Call ahead of time for hours, but it’s open most days (summer only).
Maxwell Meats is about a 10-minute drive. Doesn’t look like much from the outside, but the steaks are great quality. Also a burger/brisket/fry stand beside it.
7 locals recommend
Maxwell Meats Ltd.
4
7 locals recommend
Maxwell Meats is about a 10-minute drive. Doesn’t look like much from the outside, but the steaks are great quality. Also a burger/brisket/fry stand beside it.
Open summer/fall only, but great produce, baked good, frozen goods.
6 locals recommend
Currie's Market
736 Sixth St
6 locals recommend
Open summer/fall only, but great produce, baked good, frozen goods.

Outdoor Activities

Best cross-country skiing in Ontario (especially for skate skiing). 10 minutes from the unit.
22 locals recommend
Highlands Nordic
Concession 10 North Nottawasaga Road
22 locals recommend
Best cross-country skiing in Ontario (especially for skate skiing). 10 minutes from the unit.
20 locals recommend
Duntroon Highlands Golf Club
1226 Concession 10 N Nottawasaga Rd
20 locals recommend
Year-round outdoor activities. Great skiing in winter, then ropes courses, mini golf, hiking in the summer.
319 locals recommend
Blue Mountain Village
156 Jozo Weider Blvd
319 locals recommend
Year-round outdoor activities. Great skiing in winter, then ropes courses, mini golf, hiking in the summer.

Hiking

(Make sure you do the Keyhole side trail with the caves!!)
14 locals recommend
Nottawasaga Lookout Provincial Nature Reserve
9749 County Road 91
14 locals recommend
(Make sure you do the Keyhole side trail with the caves!!)
Goregous hike! A guest favourite. Great for families and lovely to bring the dog along on.
34 locals recommend
Pretty River Valley Provincial Park
County Road 31
34 locals recommend
Goregous hike! A guest favourite. Great for families and lovely to bring the dog along on.
Awesome gaves, beautiful views, and perfect for rock climbing and cave enthusiasts.
26 locals recommend
Metcalfe Rock
26 locals recommend
Awesome gaves, beautiful views, and perfect for rock climbing and cave enthusiasts.
Nice hike, some caves, close the the unit.
6 locals recommend
Singhampton Caves Trailhead
109 Eagle Crescent
6 locals recommend
Nice hike, some caves, close the the unit.
Devils Glen Provincial Park
Devils Glen Provincial Park

Wineries/Cideries

Amazing Winery near the unit with spectacular views. The wine is very good quality - perfect group activity.
45 locals recommend
The Roost Wine Co.
415763 10 Line
45 locals recommend
Amazing Winery near the unit with spectacular views. The wine is very good quality - perfect group activity.
The classic and Rhubarb varieties are amazing Ciders. We recommend a mixed pack!
6 locals recommend
Duntroon Cyder House
3079 Simcoe County Road 124
6 locals recommend
The classic and Rhubarb varieties are amazing Ciders. We recommend a mixed pack!
17 locals recommend
Spy Cider House and Distillery
Side Road 24
17 locals recommend