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Ontario’s Southwest is home to some of Canada’s most fertile farmland and a rapidly evolving wine, craft beer and farm-to-table scene. Get a taste for the great things growing here at our many wineries, restaurants, breweries, markets and farms. Use this guide to head out on a taste tour throughout our region, or watch our video series for an even closer look at our full crop of experiences.

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OLD-SCHOOL BELGIAN ALE, LAVENDER, MAPLE SYRUP AND LAKE ERIE PERCH. HERE’S JUST A TASTE OF WHAT AWAITS.

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LAKE ERIE NEW LIMBURG BREWERY 1 SIMCOE

From light Belgian blondes to thick, dark milk stouts, New Limburg Brewery offers a diverse range of brews for visitors to enjoy in their cozy taproom and stock up on in their retail store.

5 Ramblin’ Road Brewery Farm 6 Blue Elephant Craft Brew House Thirsty for more? La Salette Simcoe

PART OF THE TOAST THE COAST TRAIL 2 BONNIEHEATH ESTATE LAVENDER AND WINERY WATERFORD Relax and breathe it all in with a glass of their delicious wine or hard cider, shop for lavender luxuries made right on site or plan ahead and book a guided walking tour or wagon ride through the fields of purple blooms.

Thirsty for more? *Toast the Coast Trail

RICHARDSON’S FARM AND MARKET 3 DUNNVILLE

Pick your own berries during their annual Strawberry Festival, and enjoy freshly baked strawberry shortcake. If you visit in the fall, make time to explore the five-acre corn maze, pick your perfect pumpkin and experience all kinds of fall farm fun. Enjoy a sugar bush tour and pancake feast in late February or March.

THE COMBINE 4 SIMCOE

While The Combine’s perch tacos are definitely a must-taste flavour when you’re this close to Lake Erie, the restaurant’s Chef’s Table experience is another Norfolk County dining experience that you won’t want to miss. Groups of two to four can enjoy a customized “best of” menu that features five or six courses showcasing the season’s best local bounty.

7 Debb’s Cuisine 8 VG Meats Hungry for more? Dunnville Simcoe

*includes Bains Road Cider Company, Blueberry Hill Estates Winery, Bonnieheath Estate Lavender and Winery, Burning Kiln Winery, Frisky Beaver Wines, Golden Leaf Estate Winery, Quai du Vin Estate Winery, Rush Creek Wines, Villa Nova Estate Winery and Wooden Bear L. Winery. from PORT STANLEY to WATCH THE EPISODE ST. THOMAS HERE.

FINDING THE ART IN FARMING, AN ICE CREAM SISTER ACT, BLUE COLLAR MICROBREWS AND A BIG, LITTLE WINERY.

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LAKE ERIE THE NEW NEW AGE 1 PORT STANLEY

Note that there is no longer a visitor location for this organic farm. The New New Age focuses on inspiring a stronger connection between humans and nature and offers local, organic and seasonally foraged ingredients. Although its visitor location has closed, the farm’s products are still available at thenewnewage.com.

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SHAW’S ICE CREAM 2 ST. THOMAS This local landmark has been producing ice cream since 1948 and today three sisters are carrying on the tradition of making ice cream a true family affair. The over 50 flavours of ice cream all share a few things in common: fresh, local cream and the purest flavourings.

8 Wildflowers Farm 9 Horton Farmers’ Market Hungry for more? St. Thomas St. Thomas

RAILWAY CITY BREWING COMPANY 3 ST. THOMAS

Stop by Railway City Brewing Company for a taste, tour and lesson in local history. The craft brewer’s Dead Elephant Ale is a tribute to the beloved circus elephant, Jumbo, who was killed in a railway accident in St. Thomas in 1885.

PART OF THE TOAST THE COAST TRAIL 4 QUAI DU VIN ESTATE WINERY ST. THOMAS

A visit to St. Thomas wouldn’t be complete without a tasting at Quai Du Vin Estate Winery. Music lovers will want to time their trip with one of their fun outdoor summer concerts.

10 Rush Creek Wines *Toast the Coast Trail Thirsty for more? Aylmer

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GETTING CHEESY IN CANADA’S DAIRY CAPITAL, A WINERY RISES FROM THE ASHES OF A TOBACCO TRACT, ONTARIO’S ONLY BREWERY FARM AND SOME KILLER SWEET POTATO GNOCCHI.

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LAKE ERIE GUNN’S HILL ARTISAN CHEESES 1 WOODSTOCK

Shep Ysselstein has built a reputation as one of the country’s best cheese makers. He uses milk from his parent’s dairy farm to create a delicious collection of products at Gunn’s Hill Artisan Cheeses. Gunn’s Hill is just one of several stops on the Oxford County Cheese Trail, a delicious touring experience that offers 23 unique stops that will appeal to cheese lovers of all ages.

PART OF THE TOAST THE COAST TRAIL 2 BURNING KILN WINERY ST. WILLIAMS

Head to St. Williams for a taste of Burning Kiln Winery’s Appassimento-style wines. In a nod to the farm’s past, Burning Kiln uses former tobacco kilns to dry their grapes.

5 Upper Thames Brewing Company *Toast the Coast Trail Thirsty for more? Woodstock

RAMBLIN’ ROAD BREWERY FARM 3 LA SALETTE

Ramblin’ Road is Ontario’s first and only brewery farm. Taste the difference that locally produced hops makes and be sure to pick up a few bags of the kettle chips that are made onsite as well.

TWISTED LEMON RESTAURANT 4 CAYUGA

Enjoy the savoury flavours of locally sourced meats and produce, like fresh lamb, mushrooms and sweet potatoes. The restaurant features a lively open-concept kitchen, so you can watch the Twisted Lemon team in action.

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LAKE ERIE SIXTHIRTYNINE 1 WOODSTOCK Chef Eric Boyar has created one of Ontario’s most buzzed about farm- to-table dining destinations. In addition to a large family garden plot, Chef Boyar takes to nearby fields and forests to forage for unique flavours for the SixThirtyNine kitchen. SixThirtyNine is just one of several stops on the Oxford County Cheese Trail, a delicious touring experience that offers 23 unique stops that will appeal to cheese lovers of all ages.

CHOCOLATEA 2 INGERSOLL Chocolatier Cindy Walker follows the artisan tradition of creating everything by hand, in small batches and without preservatives. She sources local dairy products for three of her signature caramels, as well as local lavender, maple syrup and honey for her delicious chocolates. Chocolatea is just one of several stops on the Oxford County Cheese Trail, a delicious touring experience that offers 23 unique stops that will appeal to cheese lovers of all ages.

5 Habitual Chocolate 6 The Elm Hurst Inn & Spa Hungry for more? Woodstock Ingersoll

TOBOGGAN BREWING COMPANY 3 LONDON

In the 1800’s, toboggan clubs existed all over London, attracting visitors from around the world—including famed author Mark Twain. The clubs built massive wooden ramps for winter sledding, the most impressive of which was a 485-foot double chute, located just a block down the street from what is now Toboggan Brewing Company.

7 Forked River Brewing Company 8 London Brewing Co-operative London London ? Thirsty for more 9 Anderson Craft Ales London

OLIVE R TWISTS 4 LONDON

The owner of Olive R. Twists features produce from his parents’ market stall, located in London’s Covent Garden Market, in his menu on a daily basis.

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TASTING THE LEGACY OF A DISTILLERY TOWN, A CHOPPED CANADA CONTESTANT’S TAKE ON B&B DINING, LOCAL LAMB BURGER LOVE AND A WINERY THAT’S ABOUT THE PEOPLE AS MUCH AS THE POUR.

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In the historic district within the city of Windsor called Old Walkerville, the culinary touring company, WindsorEats, offers fascinating jaunts through the historic neighbourhood. Participants tour the Hiram Walker & Sons building, explore the Walkerville Brewery, learn about the city’s architecture and enjoy a flight of bourbon at The Willistead Restaurant.

5 Walkerville 6 Craft Heads Thirsty for more? Brewery - Windsor Brewery - Windsor

IRON KETTLE BED AND BREAKFAST 2 COMBER Co-owner, Benjamin Leblanc is an internationally trained chef that competed recently on Food Network Canada’s Chopped Canada. His intense focus on using fresh, local ingredients is showcased in his hearty breakfasts. In addition to fantastic food, the B&B offers a guest experience that is comparable to what you’d experience in a fine hotel, right down to the hand-ironed linens on the beds.

JACK’S GASTROPUB 3 KINGSVILLE Experience a menu that changes quarterly to reflect the region’s freshest seasonal flavours. Enjoy one of the signature burgers, like the South Woodslee, which is made with lamb from Ewe Dell farm, Swiss cheese, lager mustard, pickled zucchini, tomato-basil relish and a brioche bun. Enjoy a pint of Jack’s own Banded Goose Brewing Company’s creative craft brews.

7 The Butcher of Kingsville Hungry for more? Kingsville

PART OF EPIC WINERIES 4 OXLEY ESTATE WINERY HARROW Located on the north shore of Lake Erie, experience the stunning vineyard view from the Wine Garden Patio with a glass of Wowza White in hand. If you arrive later in the day, head to the Barn for a delicious dinner. Be sure to stop in at The Fruit Wagon on your way and fill your trunk with local fruits and veggies.

Hungry & thirsty 8 The Fruit Wagon 9 Cooper’s Hawk *EPIC Wineries for more? Harrow Vineyards - Kingsville

*includes Aleksander Estate Winery, Colio Estate Winery, CREW (Colchester Ridge Estate Winery), Cooper’s Hawk Vineyards, Mastronardi Estate Winery, Muscedere Vineyards, North 42 Degrees Estate Winery, Oxley Estate Winery, Pelee Island Winery, Sprucewood Shores Estate Winery, Viewpointe Estate Winery, Vivace Estate Winery from ALVINSTON to

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HONEY, BEER, WINE AND ONE TRULY EPIC APPLE PIE. 7 THIS ROUTE IS OVERFLOWING WITH FANTASTIC FLAVOURS.

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Munro Honey and Meadery has been producing honey for four generations. They became Ontario’s first mead producers in 1999. Mead is a wine-like beverage created by fermenting honey with water and fruit. Local fruits including rhubarb and strawberries are used to give Munro’s meads a distinct flavour. Browse and sample their delicious honey and meads and be sure to take a look at the display beehive where you can watch the bees work their honey-making magic.

ALTON FARMS ESTATE WINERY 2 PLYMPTON-WYOMING Arriving at the winery you’ll meet a passionate husband and wife team who have taken a very hands-on approach to building a winery from the ground up. With the hope of creating a newly recognized Ontario wine region, the Lake Huron South Shore, these groundbreakers are producing unique wines with a truly distinct taste of place. Each harvest season when the grapes are ready, the winery sends out the word and volunteers arrive to pick, bottle and label in return for a delicious home cooked meal. The winery also offers an onsite bed and breakfast if you’d like to spend the night.

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BAYSIDE BREWING COMPANY 3 ERIEAU

Bayside Brewing Company is one of the region’s most beloved craft breweries. A team of passionate beer lovers have transformed the former Tilt ‘N’ Hilt ‘N’ Hotel to house brewing facilities, a tasting room, retail area and a brew pub that offers delicious wood oven pizzas.

APPLE LAND STATION 4 THORNDALE In addition to pick-your-own apples and pumpkins, Apple Land Station has a whole crop of farm-themed activities including a farm train, a corn maze, adorable barnyard animals and a huge mountain of sand that kids will love climbing on and digging in. The onsite store houses a bakery that offers freshly baked apple pies that are truly epic. Each one is piled high with 3.5 pounds of apples!

8 Chilled Cork Restaurant and Lounge 9 Molly & OJ’s Hungry for more? Chatham Erieau from SARNIA to

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DISCOVER A PASSIONATE COLLECTION OF FOOD AND BEVERAGE PRODUCERS LOCATED JUST A DELICIOUS LITTLE DETOUR OFF THE MAIN ROUTE BETWEEN LONDON AND SARNIA.

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5 Lola’s Lounge 6 Alternate Grounds Dockside Hungry for more? Sarnia Sarnia

SLEGERS LIVING ORGANIC GREENS 2 STRATHROY The certified organic lettuces, herbs, greens and micro greens don’t come any fresher than those you’ll find at Slegers Living Organic Greens in Strathroy. Here, the plants are sold with the root systems intact to create more vibrant flavour, and visitors can stock up on chef favourites like arugula, cilantro, micro pea tenders, sunflower, corn shoots, and broccoli.

THE CLOCK TOWER INN, 3 BISTRO AND PUB STRATHROY At The Clock Tower Inn, Bistro and Pub in Strathroy, Chef Mark Graham has a passion for the region’s farm-to-table ingredients and for the historic post office that he painstakingly restored into a thriving destination restaurant and inn. Don’t miss the delicious 30-mile salad, featuring vegetables, eggs, meats and cheeses from nearby producers.

7 Tia’s Place 8 Strathroy Brewing Co. Hungry & thirsty Strathroy Strathroy for more? 9 Rusty Wrench Brewing Company Strathroy

TWIN PINES ORCHARDS 4 AND CIDER HOUSE THEDFORD Get a taste for the ciders at Twin Pines Orchards and Cider House, made with custom juice blends and age-old techniques. The awards in the tasting room include Best of Show from the largest international cider competition. After tasting, stock up on all things apple, and stroll along quiet walking paths that showcase a waterfall and secret garden.

10 Schoolhouse Restaurant 11 Dark Horse Estate Winery Hungry & thirsty Grand Bend Grand Bend ? for more 12 Nikos Restaurant - Parkhill from COLCHESTER to

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BIRDS AND BUTTERFLIES AREN’T THE ONLY SPECIES FLOCKING TO THE SHORES OF LAKE ERIE JUST OUTSIDE WINDSOR – IN-THE-KNOW FOODIES ARE ALSO MIGRATING TO ONTARIO’S NEWEST AGRITOURISM REGION.

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50 4 15 14 LAKE ERIE BIRDIE’S PERCH 1 LEAMINGTON Catching the annual bird migration at Point Pelee National Park can really work up an appetite, and Canadian Geographic Travel magazine named Birdie’s Perch one of the ten best places to eat and drink in and around Canada’s national parks. Don’t miss their fresh Lake Erie perch, served from a bright red, 1965 double decker bus.

5 Freddy’s Restaurant 6 Lakeside Bakery Hungry for more? Leamington Leamington

PART OF EPIC WINERIES 2 COOPER’S HAWK VINEYARDS HARROW At Cooper’s Hawk Vineyards in Harrow, rolling vineyards, an expansive patio and beautifully landscaped green space may make you think you’ve been transported to Napa. This stunning winery is the place to settle in for a tasting or a meal. Be sure to order a glass of Touché, the signature off-dry white blend that is an annual sell-out.

7 Mettawas Station 8 Billy’s Taphouse Hungry & thirsty Kingsville Essex for more? 9 Colio Estate Winery 10 The Grove Brew *EPIC Harrow House - Kingsville Wineries

MEXICAN CUISINE IN LEAMINGTON 3 LEAMINGTON Those who crave authentic Mexican flavours will want to plan some tasty touring in and around Leamington, where a delicious collection of Mexican restaurants use fresh local produce like tomatoes, peppers, onions and herbs from local produce stands like the Aziz Fruit Stand.

11 Salsa Caliente Mexican Grill 12 Taco Tony Hungry & thirsty Leamington Leamington ? for more 13 *Aleksander Estate Winery - Ruthven *EPIC Wineries

PART OF EPIC WINERIES 4 NORTH 42 DEGREES ESTATE WINERY HARROW You’ll find a little taste of Provence at North 42 Degrees Estate Winery along the Lake Erie shoreline. Take in the view on one of the five patios or curl up in front of one of the four fireplaces in this stunning new contemporary rustic building. The winery is also home to Serenity Lavender and Bistro 42 and offers meals featuring fresh ingredients from the kitchen garden.

14 *Viewpoint Estate Winery 15 *CREW (Colchester Ridge Hungry & thirsty Harrow Estate Winery) - Harrow ? for more 16 *Sprucewood Shores Estate Winery - Amherstburg *EPIC Wineries

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LUSCIOUS LOAVES, WINDSOR-STYLE PIZZA, OLD COUNTRY CLASSICS WITH A MODERN TWIST AND DELICIOUS WINES YOU CAN REALLY CALL YOUR OWN. A VISIT TO THIS WINDSOR NEIGHBOURHOOD WILL LEAVE YOU SAYING VIVA L’ITALIA!

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2 6 401 MANCINI’S ITALIA BAKERY 1 WINDSOR The best way to find this local favourite is to look for the lineup of passionate carb lovers on the sidewalk waiting for their morning loaf! The Mancini family has been baking up fresh breads and Italian pastries for three generations and Windsor locals agree their wares and extensive Italian deli are well worth the wait!

ARMANDO’S PIZZA BAR 2 WINDSOR

No trip to Windsor would be complete without trying a slice of the city’s signature ‘za and Armando’s Pizza Bar makes one of the best. Taste for yourself why the restaurant’s main pie guy was named 2018 Chef of the Year by Canadian Pizza Magazine.

MEZZO RISTORANTE & LOUNGE 3 WINDSOR Crisp white linens, twinkling chandeliers, beautifully prepared modern Italian cuisine, if you’re seeking a meal to remember, the staff at Mezzo will serve it up in style.

BORELLI CELLARS 4 WINDSOR

Much has changed in the Windsor wine world since the Borelli family launched their wine business in 1948, but their unfaltering commitment to the highest quality juices, exceptional service, and sharing their skills with fellow wine lovers has remained constant.

5 Motor Burger 6 Spago Trattoria and Pizzeria Hungry & thirsty Windsor Windsor for more? 7 Bacchus Ristorante 8 BREW *EPIC Windsor Windsor Wineries

SCRATCH BAKING FROM A BEAUTIFUL BARN, CREATIVE BREWS FROM TWO VERY DISTINCT TAPROOMS AND A MEAL WITH A ROOM TO REMEMBER AT AN ART-FILLED BOUTIQUE HOTEL. THIS ROAD TRIP IS STOCKED FULL OF PLEASANT (AND TASTY) SURPRISES!

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401 CRAZY 8 BARN & GARDEN 1 MUIRKIRK This eight-sided barn and its surrounding gardens are unlike anything you’ve ever seen and the freshly baked treats that come rolling out of the ovens will have you wanting to pull up a chair and stay awhile!

5 Parks Blueberries 6 Rondeau Joe’s Hungry for more? Bothwell Morpeth

SONS OF KENT BREWING COMPANY 2 CHATHAM

This former movie theatre is the place to go for show-stopping craft beer, live entertainment, tasty bites and a friendly small-town vibe that locals and visitors alike just can’t get enough of!

THE RETRO SUITES HOTEL AND CHILLED 3 CORK RESTAURANT AND LOUNGE CHATHAM This turn-of-the-century hotel has been transformed into a boutique hotel where every room reflects a unique and tasteful theme. While the hotel’s art collection offers a feast for the eyes, its restaurant will delight your sense of taste with delicious dishes that shine the spotlight on local ingredients.

Hungry & thirsty 7 Early Acres Estate Winery 8 Mamma Maria’s Ristorante Chatham Chatham for more?

STONEPICKER BREWING COMPANY 4 PLYMPTON-WYOMING

Step inside this rural driveshed and meet the friendly crew who traded pig farming for pouring pints! Then, taste the magic that happens when a couple of farmers set their sights on creating a craft beer brand to call their own.

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LAKESIDE SIPPING AT ONTARIO’S ONLY BEACHFRONT WINERY, ULTRA-PREMIUM SPIRITS FROM A DISTILLERY WITH A SERIOUS SENSE OF PLACE, WOOD-FIRED FAVOURITES WITH A SIDE OF BREEZY PATIO VIEWS AND CRAFT BEER SERVED WHERE WAR OF 1812 SOLDIERS ONCE SIPPED.

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1 13 PART OF EPIC WINERIES 1 SPRUCEWOOD SHORES ESTATE WINERY AMHERSTBURG If your recipe for a perfect afternoon includes great wine, a perfectly packed picnic basket and a beautiful beach for leisurely lounging, Sprucewood Shores Estate Winery is a can’t-miss stop for sipping.

WOLFHEAD DISTILLERY 2 AMHERSTBURG

Limestone is known for making spirits sing and Wolfhead Distillery is certainly no slouch in this department. The neighbouring Amherstburg quarry provides a steady supply of Limestone-treated water resulting in ultra-premium spirits with a true taste of place that can be enjoyed by the glass or blended into tasty dishes from the on-site restaurant.

THE SALTY DOG 3 AMHERSTBURG Pull up a chair on The Salty Dog’s expansive patio and watch the world go by while sipping on something special and enjoying cozy comfort foods like lobster mac and cheese, braised duck poutine, surf and turf tacos and more!

LOT 10 BREWING COMPANY 4 AMHERSTBURG

Who says tap rooms can’t be fun for the whole family? Lot 10 rolls out the red carpet for thirsty travellers of all ages by pairing their delicious collection of craft beers with fun options for all ages like flights of Pop Shoppe pop, board games, snack boards, special events and more.

5 Riccardo’s Italian Restaurant 6 Artisan Grill Hungry & thirsty Amherstburg Amherstburg for more? 7 Beacon Ale House *EPIC Amherstburg Wineries