Top 5 Places to Eat in Tobermory

Written by Alexander Kopp, Hannah McKinsey, Jake Evans

01/08/2025

Explore the stunning rock formations of Flowerpot Island in Tobermory, Ontario, surrounded by lush forest and clear blue waters. — Yajun Dong, Pexels

Tobermory's culinary offerings mostly feature casual, family-friendly dining experiences, with a strong emphasis on Canadian and seafood dishes.

1. Shipwreck Lee's

Cuisine: Canadian, Seafood (Fish and Chips)

Shipwreck Lee's offers a lively, pirate-themed atmosphere, making it a fun spot for families and casual diners. The all-you-can-eat fish and chips, featuring Alaskan whitefish, are a signature offering. The staff are friendly, contributing to the enjoyable environment.

Price: CAD $20-30+ per person (for all-you-can-eat options)

Getting There: Located conveniently in Tobermory, with one location by the Blue Heron ferry dock, it is within walking distance of the main area.

2. Tobermory Brewing Company & Grill

Cuisine: Canadian, Pub Fare, Craft Beer

This brewery and grill provides a relaxed setting with excellent views, ideal for couples and groups. They brew their own craft beers on-site, which pair well with their menu of juicy burgers, crispy onion rings, and fresh seafood pasta. The patio offers a cozy lakeside experience.

Price: CAD $20-40 per person

Getting There: Situated in the heart of Little Tub Harbour, it is easily accessible by foot from most central Tobermory accommodations and attractions.

3. Tacomory

Cuisine: Mexican Street Food

Tacomory is a popular food truck known for its fresh and flavorful Mexican dishes, including tacos, nachos, and burrito bowls. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are available. While it can get busy, the food is worth the wait for a quick and tasty meal.

Price: CAD $10-20 per person

Getting There: Located on Highway 6, a few minutes' drive south from Little Tub Harbour. Outdoor seating with umbrellas is available.

4. Pharos (Princess Hotel Restaurant)

Cuisine: Greek, Canadian

Pharos, located at the Princess Hotel, offers a comfortable sit-down dining experience with a menu featuring Greek-style dishes, as well as breakfast, lunch, and dinner options. There is both indoor seating with air conditioning and a shaded outdoor area.

Price: CAD $15-35 per person

Getting There: Found on the far south side of Little Tub Harbour, it is within walking distance of the main harbour area.

5. Coconut Joe's Harbour Bar & Grill

Cuisine: Caribbean, Seafood, Pub Fare

Coconut Joe's brings a tropical, Caribbean-inspired vibe to Tobermory with its lively patio and beachy decor. The menu includes fresh seafood dishes, burgers, and creative cocktails, making it a good choice for a relaxed meal or drinks with a view of the water.

Price: CAD $20-40 per person

Getting There: Located a little further down Little Tub Harbour, it is easily walkable from the central area.

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