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Wheelers Pancake House, Sugar Camp and Museums: A Hidden Gem in the Lanark Highlands

Wheelers Maple, in Mcdonalds Corners, Ontario, has been a staple in the Lanark Highlands for decades. They offer fantastic homemade breakfast, museums worth popping into, and ample opportunities to explore nature. If we’re lucky (and it sure looks like we are) the Wheeler family will be running this place for decades more. I remember that …

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Backed by Bees in Burlington: Ontario’s First Meadery Dedicated to Session Mead!

Besides being a trailblazer in the world of Ontario mead because of their approach towards “session mead,” they also sell raw honey, a fantastic array of local food, as well as offering hands-on experiences. Backed by Bees wears many different hats, and the response from Ontarians suggests they should keep doing precisely that. Meeting Vincent …

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The Publican House Brewery: This Peterborough Brewpub Mixes Historic Charm With Modern Cuisine

The Publican House Brewery, Peterborough combines the perfect mix of local history and scrumptious food to take the Peterborough food scene to a new level. Many craft breweries in Ontario open with a bang, drawing attention in any way they can in order to drum up business. The Publican House Brewery, which is located in …

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West Avenue Cider House in Freelton, Ontario: Award-Winning Cider in a Sublime Setting

West Avenue Cider House was in the Ontario cider game before it was cool to be in the cider game. They’ve firmly solidified themselves as one of the top cideries in Ontario, and all signs point to them continuing to blaze forward and pad their award chest. One thing is for sure, it’s an awfully …

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Table Rock House Restaurant in Niagara Falls: A Locally Sourced Menu and a View Like No Other

Niagara Falls’ Table Rock House Restaurant sits on historic ground but, with their creative menu and unstoppable view, they’ve got their eyes set on making waves in the present and future. Here at Ultimate Ontario, we like to focus on Ontario restaurants that do things a little differently and have a unique sort of flare. …

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Muddy’s Pit BBQ in Keene, Ontario: Your New Favourite Ontario BBQ Joint

Muddy’s Pit BBQ offers authentic barbecue that you’d expect to find in the American south, right in Keene, Ontario, a community that’s part of Peterborough & the Kawarthas. From hot links to cold beer, they’ve got Ontario BBQ enthusiasts covered. However you slice it, it’s not easy to survive in the Ontario food and drink …

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The Best Restaurants in Niagara Falls, Ontario: Our Top Spots for Enjoying the Niagara Falls Food Scene

These Niagara Falls restaurants offer up an amazing selection of mouthwatering food. Whether you’re looking for home cooking or fine dining, here are the best restaurants in Niagara Falls, Ontario. Niagara Falls, Ontario is one of the most popular cities in Ontario. Not only has this border city cemented itself as the “honeymoon capital of …

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Muscedere Winery: Where Family and Fun Are Never in Short Supply

Muscedere Winery is a family run vineyard in Southwestern Ontario specializing in small-batch wines. It’s their family-focus that helps set them apart from the crowd. Driving down a typical country road you’d never know that one of the best wineries in Windsor Essex County was lying right beside you. Muscedere Winery, in the township of …

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The Lodge Coffee House in Bath, Ontario: Community and Coffee in Lennox and Addington County

This hidden gem of a local coffee shop in Lennox & Addington County is well worth a short or lengthy stop. Just make sure you’re ready to try a range of fun treats! If you find yourself in the charming and historic village of Bath, Ontario, make sure you stop by this great cafe in …

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Niagara’s Taste Sensations: Your Guide to Food and Drink in the Niagara Region!

Ultimate Ontario contributor Chris Ryall runs through eight palate pleasing places in Niagara Falls & the surrounding region. Just make sure to bring your appetite! Niagara Falls has been a place of wonder going back 13,000 years when the first Indigenous peoples walked this land.  Thousands of years later people still marvel at the thundering …

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