Trip Inspiration | Crops & Cuisine

The Town of Amherstburg, located on Lake Erie at the mouth of the Detroit River is well known for its history. This history is evident all across town to this day. What most don’t know about this quaint town is that it is a growing food and drink destination thanks to a collection of passionate producers who call the area home. 

Mix urban and rural on a flavourful Next Stop: Taste journey that’ll take you to an 8-sided barn full of home cooking and surrounded by gardens, an old movie theatre turned craft brewery producing premium beers, an all suite boutique hotel full of luxury and eclectic charm, and a family farm crafting small batch beers made with barley grown right on site!

These breezy driving routes make for amazing fall road trips

Crisp air. Falling leaves. Hot apple cider in hand. Nothing says fall like a weekend road trip touring through small town Ontario. This year, slow down and celebrate harvest season in Ontario’s Southwest on one of these great routes.

As a prominent leader of experiential culinary tourism in London, Ontario, the Lavery Culinary Group works with restauranteurs to cultivate new experiences to offer to the public.

Are you the kind of person who plans your outings and activities around your meals? As a self-proclaimed vegan foodie, I tend to seek out food first, activities second. Thankfully, both London and Windsor have the best of both worlds: delicious plant-based food and fun adventures, both indoors and outdoors.

Whether you’re vegan or gluten free, Southwestern Ontario has many delicious eateries ready for you to take a big bite of! When it comes to finding good vegan and gluten free spots, it can be quite a challenge. This guide will help you discover the best vegan and gluten free food that is being served in the region!

Travel around these charming towns located in Ontario's Southwest. We teamed up with Arienne Parzei to discover the hidden delights, culinary hot-spots, and outdoor beauty within Oxford county and Windsor/Essex. See what these small towns have to offer!

Known for its rich Aboriginal and pioneer history, agriculture, and friendly communities, Middlesex County has endless rural charm. And thanks to its productive farm lands, combined with passionate locals, it's growing into a culinary destination for food fans looking to get out of the city.

Vacation; we all love it. It's a time to escape the everyday and just relax. The one thing we wish we could all skip about vacation is the long lines at the airport. Luckily, there’s an island getaway down south right here in Ontario that requires no long security checks – Pelee Island!