Guidebook for Kingston
Food Scene
Fantastic breakfast right at your doorstep. Sweet or savoury crepes, they have it all
Geneva Crepe Bistro
297 Princess StFantastic breakfast right at your doorstep. Sweet or savoury crepes, they have it all
AMAZING burgers, and one of the best veggie burgers anywhere. There's a reason this place is always busy
37 residents recomanen
Harper's Burger Bar
93 Princess StAMAZING burgers, and one of the best veggie burgers anywhere. There's a reason this place is always busy
A Kingston classic. Try the truffle frites with saffron aioli, you won't regret it
24 residents recomanen
Olivea
39 Brock StA Kingston classic. Try the truffle frites with saffron aioli, you won't regret it
New to Kingston but already a classic. Great food during the day and at night becomes one of the great bars in town. Great beers and a fantastic atmosphere. The sweet potato sandwich is a revelation.
61 residents recomanen
Red House
369 King St ENew to Kingston but already a classic. Great food during the day and at night becomes one of the great bars in town. Great beers and a fantastic atmosphere. The sweet potato sandwich is a revelation.
To say Wooden Heads is the best pizza in Kingston is no small claim. Atomica and Stella D'Oro would also rank highly in most cities but Wooden Heads is the undisputed champion.
107 residents recomanen
Wooden Heads Gourmet Pizza
192 Ontario StTo say Wooden Heads is the best pizza in Kingston is no small claim. Atomica and Stella D'Oro would also rank highly in most cities but Wooden Heads is the undisputed champion.
Bakery in the front, brunch place in the back. If you come to Kingston and don't visit this gem you are doing yourself a disservice. Easily the best breakfast place in town.
80 residents recomanen
Pan Chancho Bakery & Café
44 Princess StreetBakery in the front, brunch place in the back. If you come to Kingston and don't visit this gem you are doing yourself a disservice. Easily the best breakfast place in town.
Admit it. You were wondering how close Starbucks is. It's ridiculously close.
16 residents recomanen
Starbucks
95 Princess StAdmit it. You were wondering how close Starbucks is. It's ridiculously close.
David's Tea
The patio here is a well kept secret but also might be the best one in the city.
Everything Else
Leon's Centre
1 The Tragically Hip WayConcerts, conventions, or catch a Kingston Frontenacs OHL game
Artificially cooled outdoor rink in the heart of downtown Kingston. Beautiful atmosphere. In the summer, Thursday=movie night (bring a lawn chair!), Saturday=farmers market, Sunday=antiques market
62 residents recomanen
Springer Market Square
216 Ontario StArtificially cooled outdoor rink in the heart of downtown Kingston. Beautiful atmosphere. In the summer, Thursday=movie night (bring a lawn chair!), Saturday=farmers market, Sunday=antiques market
The Haunted Walk of Kingston
200 Ontario StTour of Kingston's haunted places
Great for hiking, cross country skiing, jogging, whatever you want
13 residents recomanen
Little Cataraqui Creek Conservation Area
1641 Perth RdGreat for hiking, cross country skiing, jogging, whatever you want
Another great conservation area. A free running group meets every Tuesday here in the summer
55 residents recomanen
Àrea de conservació de Lemoine Point
1440 Coverdale DrAnother great conservation area. A free running group meets every Tuesday here in the summer
Not so into Starbucks? More of a Tim Horton's person? Also ridiculously close.
14 residents recomanen
Tim Hortons
681 Princess StNot so into Starbucks? More of a Tim Horton's person? Also ridiculously close.
Canada's highest indoor climb! Great for everyone from beginners to experts. Great community of people, reasonable equipment rental.
11 residents recomanen
Boiler Room Climbing Gym
993 Princess StreetCanada's highest indoor climb! Great for everyone from beginners to experts. Great community of people, reasonable equipment rental.
Sightseeing
Hop on a ferry and take a ride to see farms, towering wind turbines, and a hidden gem of a beach on the south end.
8 residents recomanen
Wolfe Island
Hop on a ferry and take a ride to see farms, towering wind turbines, and a hidden gem of a beach on the south end.
Sit under the stars and stare back over lake Ontario at the glowing cityscape. It's pretty romantic, just saying.
129 residents recomanen
Fort Henry National Historic Site
1 Fort Henry DrSit under the stars and stare back over lake Ontario at the glowing cityscape. It's pretty romantic, just saying.
Drinks & Nightlife
Fanatics Sports Lounge
371 Princess StOne of the best sports bars anywhere.
Decent food. The real draw is top tier musical acts every single night. I have often stopped in without checking who was playing and found amazing bands playing in a room the size of a small apartment
9 residents recomanen
The Mansion
506 Princess StDecent food. The real draw is top tier musical acts every single night. I have often stopped in without checking who was playing and found amazing bands playing in a room the size of a small apartment
Every city needs a great brew pub. Say hi to Casey while you are there!
37 residents recomanen
The Kingston Brewing Company
34 Clarence StEvery city needs a great brew pub. Say hi to Casey while you are there!
Arts & Culture
The Grand Theatre
218 Princess StAll the best arts and entertainment