Waterfront PATIOS 11 Best Patios (why 11? Because it’s more!)
By Nigel Smalls
The best place to enjoy culinary treats in the summer is the outdoor patio by the water. Here is a list of the best patios along the Trent Waterways. Silver Bean Café, Peterborough - Located downtown Peterborough in Millennium Park along the beautiful Otonabee River. A full cafe menu, ice cream, kids area, & 100+ seats overlooking the river. Just a short walk from the Peterborough city docks. www.silverbeancafe.com Lock 27 Tap & Grill, Yonge’s Point Beautiful ambiance & setting overlooking Clear Lake. Listen to the birds, the waves, the breeze, and the sunset is mesmerizing. The menu is enjoyable pub fare with weekly specials and live entertainment. www.lock27tapandgrill.ca
Silver Bean Cafe
Hobart’s Lighthouse, McCrackens Landing Experience exceptional food, atmosphere and service in our casual dining restaurant while enjoying stunning views of Stoney Lake. Serving brunch, lunch and dinner, the menu is well priced and absolutely delicious. (My Personal Favourite!) www.hobartslighthouse.ca Rhino’s Roadhouse, Bewdley - Overlooking Rice Lake, the patio seats 65 people. Rhino’s is famous for chicken wings and fresh cut halibut. Hosting a variety of charity events, their major fundraiser is the Bruce Nichols Children’s Wish Foundation, by the Performance Boat Club. www.rhinosroadhouse.com Viamede Resort, The Boathouse The Boathouse blends fine dining with a warm, casual dockside setting on Stoney Lake in an actual former boathouse. A great place for a summer lunch or a family dinner. Reservations required. www.viamede.com
Viamede Resort
Hobart’s Lighthouse
Riverside Grill and Gazebo, Peterborough - Enjoy the summer in a relaxing atmosphere while listening to great music and enjoying delicious lunch and dinner with their light BBQ menu. Live entertainment three times per week; Thursday night, Friday Night Blues and Sunday afternoons! Located at the Holiday Inn in Downtown Peterborough. www.holidayinnpeterborough.com (Continued on Page 14) Rhino’s Roadhouse
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Bobcaygeon Inn
Holiday Inn Riverside Grill & Gazebo
Rhino’s Roadhouse
