The Blue Mountains near Collingwood, Ontario, are well known for skiing and a variety of other winter activities. At the end of a fun-filled day of adventures, you’ll need a place to relax and unwind. The VanderMarck is a premier boutique hotel in Collingwood, offering luxury, privacy, and tranquillity.
Exceptional food is a must after spending time outdoors, and the local restaurants are happy to oblige. The good news is that there are many phenomenal eateries in the Blue Mountain Village and beyond, making it easy to fall in love with both the area and its fantastic food.
Copper Blues Bar & Grill
Open daily from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., Copper Blues Bar & Grill serves wine, beer, mocktails, cocktails, and other alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. For more than two decades, it’s also been feeding hungry visitors a wide variety of dishes that have them leaving happy.
Browse the lunch and dinner menus, where you’ll find options like haddock and chips, surf and turf, blackened rib eye, salmon, and chicken and ribs. Visit the Reservations page to select a day to visit.
Kikaku Sushi Bar
At Kikaku Sushi Bar, you can dine on sushi, sashimi, tofu, salads, rice, soup, and a variety of other traditional Japanese foods that will leave you full and satisfied. Both wine and dessert wine are on the menu, allowing you to create your ideal pairing.
Reservations are only available at Kikaku Sushi Bar for parties of six or more. The restaurant is open seven days a week, starting at noon.
Magnone’s Italian Kitchen
Located on Jozo Weider Boulevard, Magnone’s Italian Kitchen serves delicious Italian food for lunch and dinner. Pick up a sandwich for lunch with fries or a salad on the side. Dinner offers a more extensive menu, including calamari, ravioli, pizza, and Magnone’s Bolognese. Love Italian desserts? Finish your meal with tiramisu, affogato, chocolate cake, or gelato.
Magnone’s is open daily at noon, so you can enjoy your favourite Italian dishes every day of the week. Book a reservation via their website.
Tholos
Tholos on Jozo Weider Boulevard serves Greek Mediterranean dishes for lunch and dinner. Dine on options like chicken souvlaki, steak frites, chicken pita, octopus, marinated olives, and spanakopita. A wine list and cocktail menu are available.
The restaurant is open Thursday through Sunday for lunch and dinner, and Monday through Wednesday for dinner only. Book your reservation on the Tholos website.
MJ Byrne’s Irish Pub
Visit MJ Byrne’s Irish Pub when you’re hungry for Irish fare and a lively atmosphere. Susie Kearns’ Hearty Irish Stew, potato skins, bacon and cabbage, MJ’s Famous Fish & Chips, lamb shank, and burgers are some of the meals to dig into. Make sure you leave room for dessert, like a double chocolate brownie, crème brûlée, homemade apple crumble, and New York-style cheesecake.
The pub has an extensive drink menu, including scotch, beer, cocktails, and, of course, Irish whiskey. Mocktails and other non-alcoholic beverages are also available. MJ Byrne’s Irish Pub is open daily.
Quick Bites in The Blue Mountains Area
Sometimes, you just want a little snack, a meal made up entirely of small bites, or a dessert to satisfy your sweet tooth. Here are several eateries in the area that make it easy to feed your cravings quickly without sacrificing flavour.
Cheezed
When you want fast, delicious food that hits the spot perfectly, you can’t go wrong with a grilled cheese. There’s something about a stretchy cheese pull that makes it even better. Head to Cheezed, where you can get options like the Big Smoke, Apple & Brie, and Jalapeño Popper.
Cold Truth
Bring your sweet tooth to Cold Truth for cotton candy, churros, and soft serve. Try the churros with caramel dipping sauce, vanilla soft serve, birthday cake-arita, or one of the other sweet selections on its menu.
Mile High Poutine
No list of Canadian quick bites would be complete without poutine. Mile High Poutine has just what you need, with options ranging from the bacon poutine to the nacho libre poutine.
Indulge Yourself with a Stay at The VanderMarck
The VanderMarck Boutique Hotel in Collingwood gives you access to all these delightful Blue Mountain Village restaurants, and many more.
Don’t feel like going out? We offer packages that cater to any foodie. Arrive to a fully—and deliciously—stocked fridge from Chef Justin with our Room Service VM X Cabin Kitchen package, or enjoy a 5-course Wine and Cheese Tasting just steps from your door at The Willow Room.
There’s no shortage of wonderful food to indulge in at The VanderMarck. Reserve your stay today. We look forward to hosting you!