Guidebook for Lambton Shores
Food Scene
Small fun place for appies and drinks..Tried the steak sliders and ahi tuna.
23 locals recommend
The Tipsy Pelican
83 Main St WSmall fun place for appies and drinks..Tried the steak sliders and ahi tuna.
Quaint alehouse & wine bar offering frequent live music, patio seating & familiar pub grub.Tiny place but lots of action.
18 locals recommend
Paddingtons Pub
18 Ontario St NQuaint alehouse & wine bar offering frequent live music, patio seating & familiar pub grub.Tiny place but lots of action.
Dog friendly - In Exeter - culinary art experience, specializing in continental cuisine prepared with local fare. Menu changes frequently as each season inspires new delicacies. Reservations accepted. Enjoy our summer patio while your dog plays in our fenced, off-leash area.
9 locals recommend
Eddington's of Exeter
527 Main St SDog friendly - In Exeter - culinary art experience, specializing in continental cuisine prepared with local fare. Menu changes frequently as each season inspires new delicacies. Reservations accepted. Enjoy our summer patio while your dog plays in our fenced, off-leash area.
From May to October, our beach front location offers beach views with breakfast and lunch and sunset views with dinner and drinks. Inside dining area, open-air bar dining area and deck seating - all with views to the beach
45 locals recommend
The Growling Gator
86 Main St WFrom May to October, our beach front location offers beach views with breakfast and lunch and sunset views with dinner and drinks. Inside dining area, open-air bar dining area and deck seating - all with views to the beach
Previously Aunt Gussie's, The Lake Hound is still operated by the same family, but re-born as a dining experience that includes longtime favourites while today's taste explorer fondness for vegan, gluten-free and World cuisine flavourings.
34 locals recommend
The Lake Hound
135 Ontario St SPreviously Aunt Gussie's, The Lake Hound is still operated by the same family, but re-born as a dining experience that includes longtime favourites while today's taste explorer fondness for vegan, gluten-free and World cuisine flavourings.
La Playita Restaurant & Bar
mexican - sister gave it 4+ stars
Currently being rebuilt (razed by fire 2023) Nice restaurant a 4 minute walk from the cottage. Red Seal Chef Erryn Shephard owns this special gem of a restaurant that offers a dining experience you'll remember. Specializes in regional cuisine with exciting daily specials, utilizing local, fresh ingredients. You will recommend FINE to friends! Make reservations in advance during peak days.
$$$ - $$$$
27 locals recommend
Fine-A-Restaurant
42 Ontario St SCurrently being rebuilt (razed by fire 2023) Nice restaurant a 4 minute walk from the cottage. Red Seal Chef Erryn Shephard owns this special gem of a restaurant that offers a dining experience you'll remember. Specializes in regional cuisine with exciting daily specials, utilizing local, fresh ingredients. You will recommend FINE to friends! Make reservations in advance during peak days.
$$$ - $$$$
Dave's Pub & Grill At Oakwood Resort overlooks the impressive first tee of their eighteen hole golf course offering beautiful views from inside or while sitting on the expansive deck. Experience the best pub dining has to offer!
6 locals recommend
Dave's Pub & Grill
70671 Bluewater HwyDave's Pub & Grill At Oakwood Resort overlooks the impressive first tee of their eighteen hole golf course offering beautiful views from inside or while sitting on the expansive deck. Experience the best pub dining has to offer!
Chuck's Roadhouse Bar & Grill
decent pricing
Bring the whole family for a fun, hearty delicious meal. One whiff from the kitchen or our freshly made ZANEY Bread will get your mouth watering. Famous for pizza and burgers, we also offer a wide range of appetizers and mains.
47 locals recommend
Grogs
8604 Lakeshore RdBring the whole family for a fun, hearty delicious meal. One whiff from the kitchen or our freshly made ZANEY Bread will get your mouth watering. Famous for pizza and burgers, we also offer a wide range of appetizers and mains.
Very good pizza, close to the cottage. At Pizza Delight, our pizzas are legendary because they are prepared with dough we make fresh daily in our restaurants with our secret recipe pizza sauce and the freshest toppings. Italian inspired menu will appeal to everyone’s taste.
Pizza Delight
99 Ontario St SVery good pizza, close to the cottage. At Pizza Delight, our pizzas are legendary because they are prepared with dough we make fresh daily in our restaurants with our secret recipe pizza sauce and the freshest toppings. Italian inspired menu will appeal to everyone’s taste.
Best Friend Pizza
great patio
BIG KAHUNA RIVERBAR & GRILL
always a party
Pizza Hut Grand Bend
Hobo Piez
32 Main St Wbusy place for a quick bit to eat
check to see if the mini golf still offers a discount here if you play around. on your scorecard
9 locals recommend
The Dairy Dip and Pizza Place
76 Main St Wcheck to see if the mini golf still offers a discount here if you play around. on your scorecard
The Twisted Hook
have not tried but looks good
BeaverTails
14 Main St Wa sweet tooth hit
MacPherson's Restaurant
8512 Lakeshore Rdamazing breakfast
Midori Sushi
19 81 Crescent Styes
Midori Sushi
19 81 Crescent StMidori Sushi
19 81 Crescent Stnice location and good food
Parks & Nature
Pinery Provincial Park
9526 Lakeshore RdRock Glen Conservation Area
8680 Rock Glen RdWaterfall
Grand Bend Beach
Main Street WestIpperwash Beach Club is the place for family and friends to meet for a satisfying meal, refreshing drink, or perhaps an ice cream on the large and comfortable outdoor patios. It’s like a club with no membership required!
26 locals recommend
Ipperwash Beach
9715 Ipperwash RdIpperwash Beach Club is the place for family and friends to meet for a satisfying meal, refreshing drink, or perhaps an ice cream on the large and comfortable outdoor patios. It’s like a club with no membership required!
Ausable River Cut Conservation Area
9984 Northville CrescentBannockburn Conservation Area
76249 Bannockburn LineEsli Dodge Conservation Area
88 Main St SHullett Provincial Wildlife Area (Clinton): 5,420-acre site along the South Maitland River, located on the paths of two major waterfowl flyways (Atlantic & Mississippi). Seven trails ranging in length from 0.4-kilometres to 4.6-kilometres, featuring grassland, wetland and wooded terrain. Activities include hiking, horseback riding, seasonal hunting, canoeing, snowmobiling, and geocaching. Multiple parking lots and access points. Refer to hullettmarsh.com for hiking map and information.
11 locals recommend
Hullett Provincial Wildlife Area
41378 Hydro Line RdHullett Provincial Wildlife Area (Clinton): 5,420-acre site along the South Maitland River, located on the paths of two major waterfowl flyways (Atlantic & Mississippi). Seven trails ranging in length from 0.4-kilometres to 4.6-kilometres, featuring grassland, wetland and wooded terrain. Activities include hiking, horseback riding, seasonal hunting, canoeing, snowmobiling, and geocaching. Multiple parking lots and access points. Refer to hullettmarsh.com for hiking map and information.
Drinks & Nightlife
Dave's Pub & Grill
70671 Bluewater HwyYear-round casual dining at The Tipsy Pelican offers all the traditional favourites in a contemporary fun setting. Daily specials and happy hour.
23 locals recommend
The Tipsy Pelican
83 Main St WYear-round casual dining at The Tipsy Pelican offers all the traditional favourites in a contemporary fun setting. Daily specials and happy hour.
Willie's Beach Bar is just steps from the beach and offers fabulous sunset and people-watching views. Dine inside or outside on the patio. limited menu
25 locals recommend
Willie’s Beach Bar
85 Main St WWillie's Beach Bar is just steps from the beach and offers fabulous sunset and people-watching views. Dine inside or outside on the patio. limited menu
The Kiwi Motel
Chuck's Roadhouse Bar & Grill
Growling Gator
Arts & Culture
Huron Country Playhouse
70689 B LineSunset Arts Gallery
Art by 3
7710 Clayton StLake Life Studio
3811 Lakeshore RdLambton Heritage Museum
10035 Museum RdLivery Theatre
35 South StBayfield Town Hall
11 The SquareStratford Festival
55 Queen StVictoria Playhouse Petrolia
411 Greenfield StBlyth Festival
423 Queen StEssentials
Sobeys Grand Bend
55 Main St EMike & Terri's No Frills
98 Ontario St SCanadian Tire
84 Union StShoppers Drug Mart
65 Main St ERetail Store Hours and LCBO
Mon to Fri 9am – 6pm
Sat 9am – 6pm
Sun 11am - 4pm
Tel.
The Hayter’s Story
A family-owned turkey farm in Dashwood, Ontario is the place where three generations of the Hayter family have devoted their passion for premium quality.
Hayter's Farm
37467 Dashwood RdRetail Store Hours and LCBO
Mon to Fri 9am – 6pm
Sat 9am – 6pm
Sun 11am - 4pm
Tel.
The Hayter’s Story
A family-owned turkey farm in Dashwood, Ontario is the place where three generations of the Hayter family have devoted their passion for premium quality.
Entertainment & Activities
Bayfield Arena
4 Jane StKineto Theatre
24 King St WStorybook Gardens
1958 Storybook LnOakwood Inn Driving Range
Ontario Street NorthOakwood Resort
70671 Bluewater HwyTired of the beach, get a day pass and use the kiwi pool and fire pits. Great for bringing groups together. Cute patio bar with live music some night
The Kiwi Motel
Tired of the beach, get a day pass and use the kiwi pool and fire pits. Great for bringing groups together. Cute patio bar with live music some night
Grand Bend Parasail
77 Main St WGrand Bend Sport Parachuting Center Inc
70114C Grand Bend LineGrand Bend Motorplex
70292 Grand Bend LineXTREME Watersports
63 River RdWindmill Lake Wake & Eco Park
37568 Bayfield River RdStarlite Drive-In Theatre
36752 Crediton RdBlue Line Fishing Charters Lake Huron Grand Bend, Port Franks, and Bayfield
9863 Leonard StShopping
Grand Bend Farmers Market
10035 Museum RdDale's Antique Market & Mennonite Furniture
10410 Lakeshore RdGreen Bucks
99 Ontario St S2 locations, for home decor, head south on 21 towards Ippiwash
Home Hardware Building Centre Grand Bend
70948 Bluewater HwyKazwear Swimwear
80 Main St WPeckitt's
78 Ontario St SSea Jewels Trading Company
70986 Bluewater HwyThe Garden Gate Gifts and Florals
53B Main St EThe Whole Pig
37871 Dashwood RdThe Pinery Antique Flea and Farmers Market has been a Sunday destination for tourist for over 50 years. Located in Grand Bend, a small beach town on Lake Huron, this large market truly has something for everyone!
The Market originated as a very small collection of antique vendors in 1960’s. In those days, vendors displayed their wares on the ground in the blazing sun. Now, 50years later, the market has beautiful mature oak trees that create a shaded park. A perfect setting to shop, eat and relax while listening to live entertainment in our licensed area at Tuck’s Gas Bar.
Today, the Market houses the traditional flea market, as well as unique, handcrafted vendors, food vendors, and a far
38 locals recommend
Pinery Market
10163 Lakeshore RdThe Pinery Antique Flea and Farmers Market has been a Sunday destination for tourist for over 50 years. Located in Grand Bend, a small beach town on Lake Huron, this large market truly has something for everyone!
The Market originated as a very small collection of antique vendors in 1960’s. In those days, vendors displayed their wares on the ground in the blazing sun. Now, 50years later, the market has beautiful mature oak trees that create a shaded park. A perfect setting to shop, eat and relax while listening to live entertainment in our licensed area at Tuck’s Gas Bar.
Today, the Market houses the traditional flea market, as well as unique, handcrafted vendors, food vendors, and a far