Restaurants are open once again and just in time for Valentine’s Day. Here are 5 local restaurants that have delicious food and a romantic feel to celebrate Valentine’s Day in Simcoe County. Bacio Trattoria Located in Downtown Barrie, Bacio Trattoria specializes in Italian cuisine. The restaurant is filled with colorful retro lighting and provides an […]
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The holiday season is one of the busiest times of the year for coffee shops because coffee lovers flock to local shops to try and enjoy seasonal holiday beverages that only come once a year. Your North Life has highlighted some of the best coffee shops throughout Simcoe Muskoka to visit while you shop, visit
Georgian Chocolate Co. handcrafts delicious locally made, sustainably sourced chocolate in Severn township. This adventure began for owners Jenna and Sean around four years ago. The two had always wanted to start a business and had many ideas, but they both could never get behind one until they heard about the original founder of Georgian
If you’re a foodie, Downtown Orillia is the place for you to visit. With such a diverse array of restaurants, there is sure to be something for everyone. Rustica Pizza Vino This homestyle Italian cuisine is famous for its wood-fired pizza, but they also craft a variety of your favorite Italian dishes. Common Stove Built
The Lovely Teahouse located in Oro-Medonte is the perfect place to enjoy quality time with your loved ones over a nice homemade pot of tea. Owner Michele Duivenvoorden opened The Lovely Teahouse/House and intimate events venue on October 1st and is grateful for the support she has received from the town since opening. Michele has been an entrepreneur since the age of 16 and knows the risk it takes
Summer has officially come to an end and Fall is very much in the air. The Simcoe Muskoka region is home to over 30 different craft breweries all creating their own unique brews. Your North Life wanted to highlight just some of the great craft breweries in the region, some of which you can find
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With the holiday season comes baking seasonal desserts for family gatherings, Friendsgiving’s and office potlucks. It also makes for the perfect opportunity to support local! Not only does sourcing local food items provide you with fresh ingredients, but you’re also supporting local agriculture and helping small businesses. Locally produced foods are more likely to look and taste fresher, making your favorite seasonal desserts taste even sweeter! One
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Over the course of the last 18 months supporting small businesses has become more important than ever before. It’s great to see communities coming together to support fellow members and business owners by making it a priority to shop and dine local while encouraging others to do the same. To ensure supporting local is top
Pine Eco and Refillery is your one stop shop for all your eco friendly lifestyles needs. Foundedin May of 2020 this mother and daughter team, Paige and Kendall, took the risk to open up theirsmall business in Collingwood during the global pandemic and have received endless supportfrom their community. Paige began her green journey after