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Get a view of the waterfront and a history lesson with a private tour on the Island Queen

July 3, 2020July 3, 2020 Jemma Dooreleyers 0 Comments 1000 islands cruise lines, COVID-19, cruise lines, history, Kingston, kingston waterfront, limestone city, private tours, Tourism Kingston

Kingston 1000 Islands Cruises has a passion for showcasing the history and beauty of the Kingston waterfront to local Kingstonians,

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A guide to the reopening of patios in Kingston

June 12, 2020June 15, 2020 Jemma Dooreleyers 0 Comments 2020, COVID-19, downtown, drinks, face masks, food, Kingston, masks, pandemic, patios, physical distancing, reopening, social bubbles, Summer

We did it Kingston! We went rogue and now our patios are open. The weather is getting warmer, the hair

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The YGK Artisan Market’s spring market goes virtual

May 26, 2020June 8, 2020 Jessica Foley 0 Comments artisans, artists, Blaize R., Canadian Cancer Society, COVID-19, entrepreneurs, fathers day, Jessica Pecore, Kingston, makers, online market, Ravlin Roy, shop local, spring market, support local businesses, virtual, YGK Artisan Market

YGK Artisan Market’s mission is bringing community together by supporting shopping local and giving back to local charities. Run by

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Opening for business when everything is closed

May 13, 2020May 13, 2020 Jemma Dooreleyers 0 Comments Asian fusion, Bao, Bellen Tong, coronavirus, COVID-19, delivery, hamburgers, hot dogs, Kingston, local economic impact of COVID-19, make-at-home, Meal Boxes, Miss Bao Restaurant and Cocktail Bar, Noele Murano, pandemic, Philly Cheesesteaks, physical distancing, pinzas, Pisanos: Old School, poutine, Stay Home Club, Stay-at-home orders, supply chains, take out, Zach Fang

It is no secret that Kingston, Ontario, Canada and the rest of the world have taken a huge economic hit

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Jiffy Grill to close one of its three locations

April 21, 2020April 21, 2020 Chris Morris 1 Comment closing, Farida Hussain, Jiffy Grill, Kingston, Kingston Centre, Mohamed Hussain, mother's day, Odessa, restaurant, west end

For over 28 years, Farida Hussain has owned The Jiffy Grill, a popular diner at the Kingston Centre. This coming

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Corks and Forks returns to Kingston with a Spanish flair

March 12, 2020March 12, 2020 Jessica Foley 0 Comments Corks and Forks International Wine Festival, Delta Hotel Kingston Waterfront, food and drink, hospitality sector, Kingston, local restaurants, Prince Edward County, Residence Inn by Marriott, restaurants, Savvy Company, seminars, Wine, wine and food pairing, wine classes, wine pairing, wine tasting

The second annual Corks and Forks International Wine Festival kicks off on Friday, April 24, 2020 in downtown Kingston. Not

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Kingston’s first zero-waste restaurant, Miss Bao, opening soon

February 26, 2020February 27, 2020 Nour Mazloum 1 Comment Bao, Bellen Tong, Chinese, cocktails, dim sum, downtown, fusion, Kingston, Korea, Miss Bao Restaurant and Cocktail Bar, new restaurant, Nour Mazloum, on site in vessel composting, Princess Street, sushi, Sustainable Kingston, tapas, vegan, vegetarian, Zach Fang, zero waste restuarant

Miss Bao Restaurant + Cocktail Bar is opening soon at 286 Princess Street in Kingston and it brings a whole

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Feb Fest 2020

January 14, 2020January 14, 2020 Jessica Foley 1 Comment Boucher Park, Brier Cup, Carr-Harris Cup, curling demos, DJ Skate Night, Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area (BIA), family activities, Family Day Weekend, Feb Fest, Historic Hockey Tournament, horse drawn carriage rides, ice sculptures, ice skating, ice slides, Imagination on Ice, Kaetlyn Osmond, Kingston, Learn to Skate, Polar Plunge, Ringette, skating, Special Olympics, Springer Market Square, theme skate nights, toast to tapas, Valentine's Day, warming stations

Feb Fest invigorates downtown Kingston every February. When the winter starts to feel long, the Downtown Kingston! BIA bolsters spirits

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Namaste Kingston offers authentic Indian cuisine with modern flair

December 30, 2019December 30, 2019 Nour Mazloum 2 Comments Butter Chicken, Chef Kumar, Chicken Jalfrezi, curry, downtown, Indian food, Kingston, Mango Lassi, Namaste Kingston, north Indian cuisine, Ontario Street, restaurants

If you’ve been downtown lately, you’ve likely noticed a new restaurant that’s getting a lot of attention as 2019 comes

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Kingston craft beer scene year-in-review

December 27, 2019December 27, 2019 Chris Morris 0 Comments craft beer, Daft Brewing, Fine Balance Brewing Company, Gan Brewing Company, Kingston, Kingston Brewing Company, local craft beer, MacKinnon Brothers Brewing, napanee beer company, Riverhead Brewing Company, SanTur Brewing, Skeleton Park Brewery, Spearhead Brewing, Stone City Ales, taprooms, wolfe island springs craft brewery

It’s been a whirlwind of a year for Kingston’s breweries. Although the craft beer industry across Canada is still growing,

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Wonderland Escape Rooms & Board Game Lounge opens in Kingston’s west end

November 16, 2019November 16, 2019 Nour Mazloum 0 Comments

Wonderland Escape Rooms & Board Game Lounge has just opened at the Gardiners Town Centre, providing a new family-friendly entertainment experience

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Judgement of Kingston 2019: To pinot or not to pinot

November 4, 2019November 4, 2019 Bill Gowsell 1 Comment Greystone Omihi Pinot Noir, Kingston, New Zealand, pinot noir, Prince Edward County, Stanners Vineyard, The Judgement of Kingston, Thornbury Pinot Noir, Wine

The Judgement of Kingston returned to the Residence Inn in Kingston for another round of tasting great wines. Fashioned after

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