Dining & Nightlife

Fort Erie Rack Track and OLG SlotsWhether your tastes run to a romantic dinner by the lake, a delicious home-style meal or roadhouse fare, Fort Erie offers delights that compete with the best. You can also experience the tastes of ethnic cuisine such as Italian, Chinese, Lebanese and Greek.

Gaming is the centre of Greater Fort Erie's nightlife scene. The Fort Erie Racetrack has offered live thoroughbred racing for over 113 years. Each year, almost two million visitors pass through the gates of one the most picturesque tracks in North America. Visitors can dine and socialize in the luxury of the Prince of Wales Dining Room and the Turfside Restaurant and Lounge, or take in the excitement of the grandstand. This full-service facility features the Carousel Bar & Grill, live entertainment, foreign exchange, valet parking and a gift shop. Fort Erie taverns offer dancing and musical entertainment that ranges from contemporary rock to new country.




Restaurant Spotlights
We encourage local restaurant owners to contact the EDTC to get your restaurant featured in our Restaurant Spotlight.

Kelsey's Restaurant PhotoKELSEY´S RESTAURANT
Fort Erie’s newest franchise, Kelsey’s, opened in late August and offers patrons a fun, lively atmosphere and a menu to match. With a large bar area, dining room, and facilities to accommodate large groups, Kelsey’s is a welcome and refreshing addition to Fort Erie’s dining and entertainment inventory. Lunch, dinner or late night, Kelsey’s delivers quality and excitement.

With a large bar area, dining room, and facilities to accommodate large groups, Kelsey’s is a welcome and refreshing addition to Fort Erie’s dining and entertainment. In the warmer seasons, enjoy dining on their canopied outdoor patio.

 

 

Mabel's Gourmet Pizza
Mabel's Gourmet PizzaAt Mabel's Gourmet Pizza, our New York style thin crusts are made in-house with the finest whole ingredients. Each homemade pie is available on either white or whole wheat dough. We offer our gourmet specialty pizzas along with our basic favourites.

 Located in Crystal Beach, by the beach, we are open year round.

905-894-4973
4068 Erie Road, Crystal Beach.

 Please visit us at www.mabelsgourmetpizza.com

 

 

 

The Old Bank BistroThe Old Bank Bistro
Located in Fort Erie’s historic Bridgeburg area, the Old Bank Bistro has fast become one of Fort Erie’s premiere award winning restaurants – 2008 Reader’s Choice for; Finest Steaks, Lunch Features and Dinner Features. Boasting Fort Erie’s largest pasta menu and a unique interior design, The Old Bank Bistro also offers free wireless internet, the best in AAA Angus hand-cut fresh steaks and facilities for private and corporate functions.

41 Jarvis Street, Fort Erie
905-994-9222

www.oldbankbistro.com

 



Ridgeway's RestaurantRidgeway’s Restaurant & Catering
(and The Other Side Lounge)
Located in the heart of charming downtown Ridgeway, Ridgeway’s & The Other Side Lounge offers daily lunch and dinner specials and live entertainment on weekends. Enjoy great food and drinks on one of Ridgeway’s two patios or in the quaint main dining area overlooking downtown Ridgeway. Offering a wide variety of dishes from prime rib and steak to fish fry and gourmet salads, Ridgeway’s & The Other Side is sure to satisfy every taste.

335 Ridgeway Road, Ridgeway
905-894-4229

 

 


Happy Jack'sHappy Jack’s
Satisfying the dining needs of Fort Erie and Buffalo NY for over 37 years, Happy Jack’s specializes in Chinese cuisine, but also offers a wide assortment of Canadian dishes, as well as having great staff who will make your dining experience at Happy Jack's that much better. Happy Jack’s also offers a schedule of live jazz band concerts, either in their 240 seat dining room, or on its beautiful 140 seat patio deck which over looks the beautiful Niagara River.

98 Niagara Boulevard, Fort Erie
905-871-3970

 

 



Bridgewater RestaurantBridgewater Restaurant
Bridgewater Restaurant is nestled in a quiet corner of Fort Erie. Bridgewater offers great food and great atmosphere with a picturesque view of the golf course at Bridgewater Country Club. Bridgewater Restaurant features lunch and dinner specials including an all-you-can-eat soup and salad bar, Friday night Fish Fry and Saturday night Prime Rib dinner. Bridgewater also offers Sunday Brunch which features their famous omelet station.

700 Gilmore Road, Fort Erie
905-871-2400 ext.28

www.bridgewatercountryclub.com

 



Mabel's Gourmet PizzaArtemis Restaurant
Located along the Garrison Road Corridor, Artemis Restaurant is the recipient of the Readers Choice Award for Best Greek Restaurant. While Artemis specializes in Greek cuisine, their menu features a selection of Canadian dishes as well. All meals are freshly prepared with the finest ingredients. Artemis Restaurant is sure to offer a wonderful dining experience in a clean and friendly environment.

199 Garrison Road, Fort Erie
905-871-5344

 

 

 

Yukiguni II
Mabel's Gourmet PizzaLocated along the Garrison Road Corridor, Yukiguni II offers authentic Japanese Cuisine in a quaint atmosphere. Yukiguni II features the freshest selection of sushi, sashimi, tempura and much more. Yukiguni II is open for lunch and dinner daily.

660 Garrison Road, Fort Erie
905-994-8506

www.yukiguni.ca