Foodie Fun

Peterborough is once again making headlines. This week, we were featured in Toronto Star's Ontario Road Trip series alongside great stops in our neighbouring Kawarthas cottage country.

From comfort food classics to creative takes on brunch staples, Peterborough knows how to do brunch right. Whether you're a fan of sweet waffles, smoky skillets, or a perfectly poached egg, there’s a spot in town for you. Here’s a roundup of local favourites that are definitely worth a weekend visit (or a midweek treat—no judgment).

April is shaping up to be a flavourful month in the City of Peterborough with a Mac and Cheese Festival taking over downtown for the month, cooking experiences at La Hacienda, Beer and Taco Festival at the Memorial Centre and more.

Peterborough is a haven for food lovers, and its vibrant culinary scene ensures that vegetarians and vegans are spoiled for choice. Whether you're looking for hearty comfort food or innovative plant-based dishes, the city has something to offer for you! Here are some of the top vegetarian and vegan menu items that you simply must try.

Peterborough has a thriving café scene, offering great coffee and cozy vibes. Here are a few tried-and-true local favourites.