New Brunswick
One of the few options in town is Le Grand Saut, a popular, two-tiered spot with an inviting deck out front. It serves up generous portions of salads,…
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British Columbia
A French mirage in Creston, ‘retro’ will probably be the last thing on your mind as you scour the hand-scrawled blackboard and tuck into très délicieux…
New Brunswick
Locals flock here for superb sandwiches, salads, rice bowls and home baking served in the cozy cafe or on the patio. It's also home to local artwork and a…
Newfoundland & Labrador
This pretty little restaurant is a good spot to refuel on eggs and bacon, grilled cheese sandwiches, and a nice selection of baked goods, including some…
Jasper Town & Around
Flying the flag for simple, family-friendly restaurants serving big portions from internationally themed menus, Karouzo's succeeds in numerous fields –…
Southwestern Ontario
It may be a pizza restaurant by name, but regulars also come year-round to the Riverbend for huge portions of hot chicken wings, karaoke nights and cold…
Gaspé Peninsula
This perfectly serviceable midrange restaurant inside the Hostellerie Baie Bleue dishes out standard burger-pizza-pasta pub grub, and it's a friendly spot…
Saskatoon
For breakfasts to fuel your adventures, this unassuming Riversdale joint serves up legendary morning platters: the hash browns are works of art, as are…
Northwest Territories
With sophisticated breakfasts (try the spinach or Arctic char benny) and burgery lunches, this low-lit dining room in the Mackenzie Hotel is a pleasant…
Québec City
One of the most popular bakeries in St-Roch, the 'Bread Box' serves some of the best (and biggest) brioches à la cannelle (cinnamon rolls) in town.
Dawson City
Busy throughout the day from breakfast until closing time, this fine coffeehouse, bakery and cafe looks out onto the Front St action. Grab an outside…
Saguenay-Lac St Jean
Wrap up a day of exploring the fjords with a beer from this lively local microbrewery served alongside burgers, mussels, grilled sausages or other pub…
Southwestern Ontario
The Gorge is usually hopping thanks to its family-friendly country-style cheap eats, especially the hearty breakfasts. There are always daily specials too.
Northwest Territories
Your only dining option on a Sunday night, the Roost cooks up the town's best pizza, as well as burgers and basic quasi-Chinese dishes like chop suey.
Dawson City
A farmers market thrives by the iconic waterfront gazebo. The sweet-as-candy carrots are the product of very cold nights. Try some birch syrup.
Dawson City
A real bakery and a good one, on the main strip. Muffins, cookies and treats vie for your attention with sandwiches made on homemade bread.
Southwestern Ontario
A Mennonite-run bakehouse selling fruit pies, muffins, breads, quiches and scones fresh from the oven – they taste as good as they smell.
Gros Morne National Park
Set on the water in Woody Point, this tiny place is popular for its traditional Newfoundland meals and seafood. Try the crisp onion rings.
North Shore
Coffee, hot chocolate, cold drinks and bakery treats are served at this on-site shack on the other side of the Capilano Suspension Bridge.
Québec
Park on a couch or at a sunny porch table for a coffee at this homey cafe, which also serves pastries, breakfast items and sandwiches.
Québec
A popular hangout with locals, this pub attracts with its long menu of decent grilled burgers, inventive poutines, pastas and pizzas.
Eastern Newfoundland
Burgers, ribs, lasagna and groaning platters of seafood make for an expected, but still solid menu at this dockside restaurant.
Québec
This mellow bar serves a dozen draft beers, burgers, mussels, pasta and salads. There's an outdoor patio with heat lamps.
Québec
Fresh eggs, soups and pastas, local cheeses and microbrewery beers all make an appearance at this friendly little cafe.
Northwest Territories
A weekly outdoor market with fresh fish and Northern-grown produce. Due to be housed in a year-round structure by 2020.
Northwest Territories
Berro's does a brisk business in decent deep-pan pizzas; also does burgers. Canteen ambiance. Takeout available.
New Brunswick
Grab fresh seafood and strawberry daiquiris at always-packed Captain Dan's at the busy Pointe-du-Chêne Wharf.
British Columbia
Always buzzing, Mugshots offers enjoyable coffee, baked goods, soups and sandwiches, and has internet access.
Saskatchewan
This cafe and bar is nothing special, but it's your best bet in Ogema to feed the need with simple pub food.
Banff National Park
Barbecue joint with some cafe items at the top of the Sunshine Village gondola. Also open in the summer.
New Brunswick
This small-town diner serves hearty milkshakes, burgers and seafood platters in booths or to take away.
Montréal
Attached to the TOHU theater, this small cafe sells sandwiches, salads, bagels and other light fare.
New Brunswick
A lovely little local cafe with strong coffee, great teas and wonderful home-baked cakes and pastries.
Nunavut
The main – and pretty well-stocked – supermarket in the settlement, with a branch of KFC attached.
Baie St Paul
For excellent coffee and a light but zippy lunch or dinner, head to this pizzeria on the main strip.
Prince Edward Island
Munch on a rock-crab sandwich or a lobster roll at Crabby's Seafood near the ferry terminal.
Iqaluit
Iqaluit's main supermarket – well-stocked but pricey. A fast-food outlet is attached.
Newfoundland & Labrador
Near lodgings, Scott's Snackbar serves burgers and home-cooked dishes; it's licensed.
Saskatchewan
The best breakfast in town includes amazing hash browns and crispy bacon.
