Guidebook for North Bay
Food Scene
Average Joe's
3501 Trout Lake RdRelax by the water with a nice meal!
Farm to table restaurant set along Lake Nipissing. Hosts in a quaint and quiet location with a summer patio. Excellent meals and service. If you are looking for something local to try, this is definitely the place!
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White Owl Bistro
639 Lakeshore DrFarm to table restaurant set along Lake Nipissing. Hosts in a quaint and quiet location with a summer patio. Excellent meals and service. If you are looking for something local to try, this is definitely the place!
One of the two best places in town for WINGS! Over 100 flavors of sauce. Great place to take the kids play while you relax with a beverage and succulent wings!
Wacky Wings
1428 Seymour StOne of the two best places in town for WINGS! Over 100 flavors of sauce. Great place to take the kids play while you relax with a beverage and succulent wings!
Kids love their menu and pasta, all you can eat salad, as well as their big screen TV!
East Side Mario's
285 Lakeshore DrKids love their menu and pasta, all you can eat salad, as well as their big screen TV!
Casey's Grill Bar
20 Maplewood AveExcellent Sunday brunch
All you can eat Asian food including Japanese - Sushi (our favorite), Chinese, Vietnamese, Thai, and Korean. Note that they are closed on Mondays. Love this spot so much, that I have my go to table every time I visit!
Aroy Dee Restaurant
180 Shirreff AveAll you can eat Asian food including Japanese - Sushi (our favorite), Chinese, Vietnamese, Thai, and Korean. Note that they are closed on Mondays. Love this spot so much, that I have my go to table every time I visit!
Best steak in town, tuna, and amazing appetizers. Amazing choice of beer on tap. Excellent all around.
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Station Tap House & Steak Co
603 McIntyre St EBest steak in town, tuna, and amazing appetizers. Amazing choice of beer on tap. Excellent all around.
Excellent food and service. Very busy at lunch time with reasons!
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My Thai Palace
240 Main St WExcellent food and service. Very busy at lunch time with reasons!
Intimate family-tun eatery featuring a diverse menu of Thai dishes and other Pan-Asian specialties. A bit pricey but worth checking it out.
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Dave's Green Papaya
652 Fraser StIntimate family-tun eatery featuring a diverse menu of Thai dishes and other Pan-Asian specialties. A bit pricey but worth checking it out.
One of the two best places in town for WINGS and craft beer! Decorated in Canadian Pine with big screen TV's. Over 100 flavors of sauce. Monday nights are all you can eat WINGS!
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Moose's Cookhouse
134 Main St EOne of the two best places in town for WINGS and craft beer! Decorated in Canadian Pine with big screen TV's. Over 100 flavors of sauce. Monday nights are all you can eat WINGS!
Two locally owned locations to choose from with one at 1308 Algonquin and the other at 1405 Hammond. Burgers are their speciality, but also include an intensive menu. Very reliable for getting you in and out with quick service. Busy spot on Sunday mornings for their great breakfast, but don't get discouraged if you see a line up it usually moves along pretty good.
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Burger World
1308 Algonquin AveTwo locally owned locations to choose from with one at 1308 Algonquin and the other at 1405 Hammond. Burgers are their speciality, but also include an intensive menu. Very reliable for getting you in and out with quick service. Busy spot on Sunday mornings for their great breakfast, but don't get discouraged if you see a line up it usually moves along pretty good.
Authentic thin wood-fired pizza in an upscale setting. Gluten-free options available. Can be noisy due to the layout. Very well liked by the community.
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Arugula
1066 Fisher StAuthentic thin wood-fired pizza in an upscale setting. Gluten-free options available. Can be noisy due to the layout. Very well liked by the community.
One of my favorite spot for pizza with gluten-free options. Great choices of salads for their lunch menu.
Boston Pizza
50 Josephine StOne of my favorite spot for pizza with gluten-free options. Great choices of salads for their lunch menu.
If you like shawarma's, this is the place you want to go, with great service. Everything is good there including their authentic tabbouli salad, and baklava pastries.
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The Cedar Tree Lebanese Restaurant
183 Main St EIf you like shawarma's, this is the place you want to go, with great service. Everything is good there including their authentic tabbouli salad, and baklava pastries.
Tim Hortons
368 Lakeshore DrAbout a 10 min walk from SP B&B!
Two locally owned locations with one on McKeown Ave. and the other on Fraser St. Well known for their amazing pizzas, sandwiches, and vegan/gluten-free options. Like a big city cafe in a small town!
Twiggs Coffee Company
595 Cartier StTwo locally owned locations with one on McKeown Ave. and the other on Fraser St. Well known for their amazing pizzas, sandwiches, and vegan/gluten-free options. Like a big city cafe in a small town!
Healthy food options made fast. They offer food for people with gluten sensitivity, lactose intolerance, non GMO, no white sugar, no white flour, and no canola in any of their recipes.
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gd2go
375 Foran StHealthy food options made fast. They offer food for people with gluten sensitivity, lactose intolerance, non GMO, no white sugar, no white flour, and no canola in any of their recipes.
Drinks & Nightlife
This Pub restaurant offers a delicious menu with a great ambiance, including an amazing choice of beer of tap. Local musicians every weekend, Trivia nights on Tuesday's, and only 10 min walk from B&B!
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Raven & Republic
246 1st Ave WThis Pub restaurant offers a delicious menu with a great ambiance, including an amazing choice of beer of tap. Local musicians every weekend, Trivia nights on Tuesday's, and only 10 min walk from B&B!
Come relax by the fireplace and have a nice meal or enjoy a craft beer. One of our favorite spot!
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The Crown and Beaver Pub
786 Lakeshore DrCome relax by the fireplace and have a nice meal or enjoy a craft beer. One of our favorite spot!
Downtown tavern where music and pool are celebrated. A local legend and known for an older crowd.
Fraser
680 Fraser StreetDowntown tavern where music and pool are celebrated. A local legend and known for an older crowd.
Parks & Nature
Kate Pace Way
Kate Pace WayWalk, run, or bike the Kate Pace Way throughout town
People from all over the world come to hike, bike, canoe, and kayak the Park. Many access points to Algonquin Park.
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Algonquin Park
People from all over the world come to hike, bike, canoe, and kayak the Park. Many access points to Algonquin Park.
Nice and quiet hiking trail to take the dog for a walk or go bird watching.
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Laurier Woods Conservation Area
Brule StreetNice and quiet hiking trail to take the dog for a walk or go bird watching.
Kinsmen Trail
Kinsmen WayWalk, run, or bike the Kinsmen Trail throughout town.
Sightseeing
Waterfront activities include: Cruise aboard the Chief Commanda II, Carousels & Heritage Train operated by local volunteers, several beautiful Beaches, and paved trail along Lake Nipissing - great for walks by the lake or rollerblading, Best Playground in town for kids. Gorgeous sunsets.
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Waterfront Marina
Memorial DriveWaterfront activities include: Cruise aboard the Chief Commanda II, Carousels & Heritage Train operated by local volunteers, several beautiful Beaches, and paved trail along Lake Nipissing - great for walks by the lake or rollerblading, Best Playground in town for kids. Gorgeous sunsets.
Over 100 acres of outdoor art exhibitions made by a retired local art teacher. Some of the scenes have been used in films. You won't believe what you'll see! This site is about an hour drive away.
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Cabezas Gritando
981 Midlothian RdOver 100 acres of outdoor art exhibitions made by a retired local art teacher. Some of the scenes have been used in films. You won't believe what you'll see! This site is about an hour drive away.
Shopping
For all your shopping needs with many retail stores to choose from including a food court.
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Northgate Shopping Centre
1500 Fisher StFor all your shopping needs with many retail stores to choose from including a food court.
The North Bay Farmer's Market promotes sustainability of locally made fresh food & produce, preserve farmland and rural livelihoods, support local arts, music and culture.
Open Wednesday's 10:00am to 2:00pm, and
Saturday's 8:30am to 1:00pm
October to May: The indoor market is located at the North Bay Mall on Lakeshore Drive.
May to October: The outdoor market is located next to the Discovery North Bay Museum on Oak Street and is pet friendly.
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North Bay Farmers' Market
222 Lakeshore DrThe North Bay Farmer's Market promotes sustainability of locally made fresh food & produce, preserve farmland and rural livelihoods, support local arts, music and culture.
Open Wednesday's 10:00am to 2:00pm, and
Saturday's 8:30am to 1:00pm
October to May: The indoor market is located at the North Bay Mall on Lakeshore Drive.
May to October: The outdoor market is located next to the Discovery North Bay Museum on Oak Street and is pet friendly.
Large collection of art & decor, dining ware, clothing, and Canadian gifts, as well as fudge, truffles, ice cream, and local produce such as Board's honey and Matthews Maple syrup. Beautiful view of Trout Lake from the patio.
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The Green Store
3761 Trout Lake RdLarge collection of art & decor, dining ware, clothing, and Canadian gifts, as well as fudge, truffles, ice cream, and local produce such as Board's honey and Matthews Maple syrup. Beautiful view of Trout Lake from the patio.
Essentials
My personal favorite with easy to find what you need and lots of Organic and Gluten-free options
Sobeys Algonquin
1899 Algonquin AveMy personal favorite with easy to find what you need and lots of Organic and Gluten-free options
North Bay Regional Health Centre
50 College DrFull-size Hospital with many Northerners coming to visit
YMCA of North Bay
186 Chippewa St WYMCA Pool & Gym within 10 min walking distance of SP B&B
Food Basics
1901 Cassells StGreat deals and closest grocery store to SP B&B within 10 min walking distance.
Independent Grocers station
Excellent Gluten-free baked goods. Located next to Walmart
Shoppers Drug Mart
276 Lakeshore DrClosest drugstore to SP B&B within 10 min walking distance.
Closest beer store to SP B&B within 10 min walking distance.
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Beer Store 3502
390 Lakeshore DrClosest beer store to SP B&B within 10 min walking distance.
LCBO
536 Lakeshore DrBest LCBO location for greater options
Entertainment & Activities
Comedy Show, Musical artists, and Theatre, including Free Sunday Cinema on selected dates!
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The Capitol Centre
150 Main St EComedy Show, Musical artists, and Theatre, including Free Sunday Cinema on selected dates!
Northern Tikes
210 Main St EIndoor playground for kids very reasonably priced
Galaxy Cinemas
300 Lakeshore DrCome watch a movie and let kids play at the arcade
King Cone Cafe
11 Mercer DriveEnjoy a small game of interactive mini-golf followed with an ice cream
At Board's you can purchase many products made with different flavored natural raw honey. You can also get an education on bees & honey making as well as information on sustainable living. They also host candle making classes.
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Board's Honey Farm
6866 Ontario 534At Board's you can purchase many products made with different flavored natural raw honey. You can also get an education on bees & honey making as well as information on sustainable living. They also host candle making classes.
Great for family sleigh/wagon rides during maple syrup production in March/April, and walking tour. Many products available for purchase on site.
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Matthews Maple Syrup
239 Ski Hill RdGreat for family sleigh/wagon rides during maple syrup production in March/April, and walking tour. Many products available for purchase on site.
Inquire about single game tickets to watch a Battalion hockey game or the Nipissing University Lakers Hockey.
Includes 3 modern food & beverage concessions and 2 on-site Bars.
Public skating for adults only at $2.90 per skater @ noon hour on Monday's, Tuesday's, Thursday's, and Friday's.
Seniors & Tots Public skating at $1.65 per skater on Tuesday's 11:00am-12:00pm, and Thursdays 11am-12:00pm.
Located within 10 min walking distance of SP B&B.
North Bay Memorial Gardens
100 Chippewa St WInquire about single game tickets to watch a Battalion hockey game or the Nipissing University Lakers Hockey.
Includes 3 modern food & beverage concessions and 2 on-site Bars.
Public skating for adults only at $2.90 per skater @ noon hour on Monday's, Tuesday's, Thursday's, and Friday's.
Seniors & Tots Public skating at $1.65 per skater on Tuesday's 11:00am-12:00pm, and Thursdays 11am-12:00pm.
Located within 10 min walking distance of SP B&B.
Seniors & Tots Public Skating at $1.65 per skater.
Wednesday's 2:15pm-3:15pm, and Friday's 10am-11am.
Pete Palangio Arena
603 Wallace RdSeniors & Tots Public Skating at $1.65 per skater.
Wednesday's 2:15pm-3:15pm, and Friday's 10am-11am.