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September 12, 2017September 12, 2017 Harvey Kirkpatrick 0 Comments Brew Pub, downtown Kingston, Kingston Brewing Company, restaurant (open)

If you were to ask a longtime Kingstonian or former resident for a casual restaurant recommendation, chances are The Kingston Brewing Company (KBC) would be at the top of their list. Founded in 1986, the Brew Pub as it’s affectionately known, is renowned for their shortlist of housemade-beer, the private

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April 27, 2015July 27, 2017 Danielle Lennon 0 Comments Brew Pub, Raxx, Sir John's Public House, The Brass, The Iron Duke, The Loyal Oarsman, The Mansion, The Merchant, The Toucan

Now that we are well into the throes of the 2015 NHL Play-offs, and local spring sports leagues are starting up, many of us are searching for the perfect place to cheer on our favourite team or hang out after a soccer or baseball game. When it comes to finding

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December 27, 2013June 1, 2015 Julia Segal 0 Comments Atomica, best of 2013, Brew Pub, British Whig building, Chez Piggy, downtown Kingston, Geneva Crêpe Café, Harper's, Jack Astor's, le Chien Noir, local business, local food, Lone Star, Milestones, Pasta Shelf, Red House, Smith and Robinson Building, Tango, The Keg, Windmills Cafe, Zappas

For a small city in between major centers, we sure are lucky to have such a wide variety of fresh, locally sourced restaurants. The food scene in Kingston has thrived and this includes everything from smaller, ethnically diverse cuisine to gourmet restaurants, burgers and breakfast. Most recently, we’ve seen an

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February 13, 2013June 1, 2015 Julia Segal 18 Comments Atomica, Brew Pub, British Whig building, Chez Piggy, downtown Kingston, Geneva Crêpe Café, Harper's, Jack Astor's, le Chien Noir, local business, local food, Lone Star, Milestones, Pasta Shelf, Red House, Smith and Robinson Building, Tango, The Keg, Windmills Cafe, Zappas

Restaurant business is a tough business. Profit margins are low – often 10-15%, and costs are always increasing. They say that 1 in 4 restaurants that open will close within a year. In Kingston, the density of restaurants downtown is very high, and although the natural lifecycle of openings and

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December 23, 2011July 27, 2017 Danielle Lennon 0 Comments Alehouse, best of 2011, Brandee's, Brew Pub, downtown Kingston, el asador, JAKK Tuesdays, Loyal Oarsman, Raxx, The Brass, The Iron Duke, The Mansion, The Toucan, Tir nan og, Tommy's, Zappas

Over the past year we presented guides to everything including local bakeries, Museums, Beaches, Bed and Breakfasts and the list goes on. As a city with three post-secondary institutions and a pretty active bar scene, it’s no surprise that one of our most popular guides was the one that detailed

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September 14, 2011July 27, 2017 Danielle Lennon 10 Comments Alehouse, Brandee's, Brew Pub, downtown Kingston, el asador, JAKK Tuesdays, Loyal Oarsman, Raxx, The Brass, The Iron Duke, The Mansion, The Toucan, Tir nan og, Tommy's, Zappas

We published this Guide to Late Night Bites back in 2011. Looking for a more up to date guide? Check out the 2015 version of our Guide to Late Night Bites, complete with new listings and our top recommendations. What do most of us like to do after an evening

Best of Kingston Food & Drink Opinion Poll

January 31, 2011January 7, 2018 Harvey Kirkpatrick 11 Comments Bread & Butter Bakery, Brew Pub, Bubba's, Chez Piggy, Coffeeco, Kingston Brewing Company, local business, local food, locavore, Luke Hayes-Alexander, Morrison's Restaurant, restaurant, The Sleepless Goat, White Mountain

Philadelphia is known for its cheesesteak. Belgium is the birthplace of waffles. And Quebec lays claim to first combining french fries, cheese curds and gravy. While not every city in the world can claim responsibility for creating popular menu items, they each have unique and interesting restaurants, public markets, bakeries,

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October 13, 2010June 14, 2017 Harvey Kirkpatrick 50 Comments Brew Pub, Coffeeco, downtown Kingston, Kingston Brewing Company, local business, Megalos, Sima Sushi

Many folks in the former Steeltown used to joke that you could not make a left turn anywhere in the city without passing by a Tim Hortons. Nowadays, that’s actually not too far from the truth in most of Canada’s urban areas, while Kingston seems to gain one new store

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July 7, 2010September 21, 2015 Russ 14 Comments Brew Pub, Kingston Brewing Company, restaurant, restaurant (open)

Just as OB has Tango as their territory, we have Kingston Brew Pub as ours. We find ourselves there after work on many Fridays. In the summer, their patio is shaded and great for people watching. They also have a pretty awesome courtyard in the back (with a hilarious park

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March 16, 2010July 27, 2017 Isabel Cooper 5 Comments bar, Boru's Harp, Brew Pub, downtown Kingston, Emily Fennell, Ianspotting, Kingston Brewing Company, live music, St. Patrick's Day, Stages, The Brass, The Iron Duke, The Mansion, Tir nan og

I know this incredible weather has some people a little out of sorts and confused, and then we throw in the time change and it’s like we’ve skipped ahead two months, but rest assured, we haven’t and tomorrow is in fact St. Patrick’s Day. For me, St. Patty’s has always

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August 31, 2009July 26, 2017 Jay Miller 0 Comments Brew Pub, discontinued, downtown Kingston, Kingston Brewing Company, The Limestone City Blues Festival

Weekends frequently pass like molasses for most teens in Kingston. As a local teen, I understand that there are an outstanding number of events publicized via Facebook now-a-days, hence there is no excuse to miss extravaganzas such as the Limestone City Blues Festival. This past weekend, I ventured downtown to

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May 7, 2009July 26, 2017 Harvey Kirkpatrick 2 Comments bar, Brew Pub, discontinued, Kingston Brewing Company, restaurant

Back in 2007 I was dining at the Kingston Brewing Company (KBC), when I learned that their popular Whitetail Cream Ale would soon be available in local Beer Stores, LCBO’s and select dining establishments. Fast forward to 2009 and the Brew Pub’s promise of Whitetail seemed like a pipe dream

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