Welcome: We hope you enjoy your stay!
Food scene
Restaurant - the chef is vastly inspired by the great quality and the array of ingredients and produce available locally. Riverest’s menu changes often — according to season and availability — to offer the freshest and most flavorful ingredients. They also take pride is carefully choosing producers and farmers who’s methods align with sustainable and ethical principles whenever possible.
Riverest Marina
69 Wharf StreetRestaurant - the chef is vastly inspired by the great quality and the array of ingredients and produce available locally. Riverest’s menu changes often — according to season and availability — to offer the freshest and most flavorful ingredients. They also take pride is carefully choosing producers and farmers who’s methods align with sustainable and ethical principles whenever possible.
Great place for specialty coffee and lunch. They make nice Skor shortbread cookies.
The Broken Kettle Bakery & Barkery
54 Main St EGreat place for specialty coffee and lunch. They make nice Skor shortbread cookies.
This place has everything. One of these places where everything is good and reasonably priced.
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Stephanies Grill and Bar
1680 ON-34This place has everything. One of these places where everything is good and reasonably priced.
This place is a must during the summer. For us, the highlight is the gelato, the coffee and the atmosphere.
Café Sur la rive - Café Thé Lunch
253 Water StreetThis place is a must during the summer. For us, the highlight is the gelato, the coffee and the atmosphere.
A little further away, but worth the trip for lunch or dinner. Check if they are open before you go, they do not always have regular hours.
la belle sorelle bistro
39 Main Street NorthA little further away, but worth the trip for lunch or dinner. Check if they are open before you go, they do not always have regular hours.
L'Escale Restaurant
1027 Main St ENice view of the Ottawa river. This place has a decent choice of fish dishes.
This place is worth checking out any time of year, but especially during sugaring off time (March).
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sucrerie de la Montagne
300 Chem. Saint-GeorgesThis place is worth checking out any time of year, but especially during sugaring off time (March).
Spas nearby
This is a lovely place to go spent a day, a half day or even a few hours. They also have a restaurant on site. Very friendly owners.
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Éco Spa Highland
18 Chem. MountainThis is a lovely place to go spent a day, a half day or even a few hours. They also have a restaurant on site. Very friendly owners.
Leisure
Beautiful park by the river. There are many picnic tables and a covered gazebo. In the summer you can rent kayaks and standing paddle boards.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Centre Culturel le Chenail
2 John StreetBeautiful park by the river. There are many picnic tables and a covered gazebo. In the summer you can rent kayaks and standing paddle boards.
This is a beautiful shop to visit.
If you have time and interest, check out their classes on their website. I have attended a basket making class and adored it.
Indigo Hill Dye Studio
26 Main Street EastThis is a beautiful shop to visit.
If you have time and interest, check out their classes on their website. I have attended a basket making class and adored it.
Wineries and Breweries
Vankleek Hill Vineyard
3725 County Road 12Nice setting. Check out their website for activities.
Amazing setting and atmosphere. Ask for Natasha, one of the super friendly owners (and friend).
Wood Brothers Brewing Company
2980 Wylie RoadAmazing setting and atmosphere. Ask for Natasha, one of the super friendly owners (and friend).
This place is a must for wine lovers and romantics. The setting is gorgeous, and they often host events (ex; yoga in the Vinyard)
Stonehouse Vineyard
21065 Lochiel RdThis place is a must for wine lovers and romantics. The setting is gorgeous, and they often host events (ex; yoga in the Vinyard)
Have you had Beau's beer. Here is your chance to visit the brewery and try some local beer.
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Beau's Brewery
10 Terry Fox DrHave you had Beau's beer. Here is your chance to visit the brewery and try some local beer.
City/town information
This is my hometown. It has a great park for children and some interesting shops and restaurants.
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Alexandria
This is my hometown. It has a great park for children and some interesting shops and restaurants.
Shopping
Cedar & Fern
8 Main Street NorthBeautiful gift shop! Very friendly owner (her name is Julie too)!
Neighbourhoods
This is a great little town (very little) to walk around in. There are some nice shops and restaurants.
Vankleek Hill
This is a great little town (very little) to walk around in. There are some nice shops and restaurants.