Foodie Fun

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.