Some of the region’s most exceptional dining experiences are found in unexpected rural locations throughout Grey County and the Beaver Valley.
Dornoch Pub
Pub / Canadian | $$ | Rating: 4.3/5
4206 Simcoe County Rd 124, Nottawa, ON L0M 1P0
(705) 445-4100
A village pub in Nottawa featuring delicious food, cozy atmosphere, and affordable prices. Large heated patio, 9 beers on tap including the Dornoch Pale Ale, and an extensive menu by Executive Chef Ken Robison.
“Great local pub minutes from Collingwood – cozy atmosphere, good food, affordable.”
Highlands Café
Canadian / Café | $$ | Rating: 4.2/5
1226 Concession 10, Duntroon, ON L0M 1H0
(705) 445-1444
A hidden gem tucked into the scenic hills of South Georgian Bay. Casual, welcoming spot with fresh, flavourful food surrounded by nature. Open to the public, connected to Duntroon Highlands Golf.
“A hidden gem in nature – fresh food and welcoming atmosphere.”
Heart's Tavern
French / Southern European | $$$ | Rating: 4.6/5
Kimberley, ON (Beaver Valley, near Glen Huron)
(519) 599-3553
Named one of Enroute Magazine’s top ten new restaurants in Canada (2022). A French and Southern European roadside tavern in the Beaver Valley. Daily changing menu with seasonal and local produce, dry-aged meat, seafood. Beautiful wine cellar with wood-burning stove.
“Built a reputation for warm, welcoming, vibrant atmosphere – a unique rural dining experience.”
Mylar and Loreta's Restaurant
Canadian / Comfort Food | $$ | Rating: 4.3/5
794112 Grey County Rd 124, Singhampton, ON
(705) 445-1247
For over 35 years, a local favourite in Singhampton. People travel from all over to enjoy homecooked meals and Creemore Springs pints. Famous apple crisp and creamy cheesecake for dessert.
“Over 35 years and still a local favourite – people travel from all over for the homecooked meals.”
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Restaurant information compiled March 2026.