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Restaurant in Orillia, Ontario
What should I order at Tent Kitchen + Wine Bar?
What to order
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Brussels Sprouts Appetizer
Recommended multiple times as an absolute must-order; reviewers praised its burst of flavour and called it one of the best they've ever had.
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Crème Brûlée
Mentioned in several positive reviews as a standout dessert, described as brilliant, delicious, and a perfect ending to the meal.
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Bread
The complimentary bread was repeatedly praised for being exceptional, with one reviewer saying it was the best they'd ever been given in a restaurant.
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Chicken And Waffles
Highlighted as one of the best dishes on the menu, with special praise for the potato waffles and the upgraded, homemade quality.
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French Toast
Called the best by one reviewer, suggesting it is a standout breakfast item worth trying.
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Steak & Frites For Two
Praised for perfectly cooked, tender steak and a fresh, well-composed salad with thoughtful ingredients.
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Halloumi
Included in a group of veggie dishes that were described as incredible and full of authentic, flavourful combinations.
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Whipped Feta
Mentioned as part of the highly praised veggie options, noted for its excellent flavour and texture pairing.
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Mushroom Truffle Cream Sauce Pasta
One of the veggie dishes singled out as incredible, with reviewers emphasizing the rich flavours and successful texture combinations.
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Butter Spaghetti With Shrimp
A surprise dish made for a child that was described as delicious enough for her to finish the entire adult-sized portion.
Details
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
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| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 5 to 8 PM |
| Friday | 8 AM to 2 PM, 5 to 8 PM |
| Saturday | 8 AM to 2 PM, 5 to 8 PM |
| Sunday | 8 AM to 2 PM, 5 to 8 PM |
About Tent Kitchen + Wine Bar
Tent Kitchen + Wine Bar is a restaurant in Orillia, Ontario, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner with dine-in, takeout, and onsite service. Reviewers consistently praise the food quality, especially dishes like focaccia bread, brussel sprouts, chicken and waffles, fish and chips, and crème brûlée, along with friendly service and generous portions. The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, quiet, and trendy, and the restaurant is popular with groups and solo diners. It also has a wine list, cocktails, coffee, and a bar onsite, with free parking and reservations recommended for brunch and dinner.
Amenities
Service options
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Reservations required
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Tent Kitchen + Wine Bar known for?
It is especially known for chicken and waffles, including a potato waffle version, plus standout breakfast items like potato and cheese pancakes and grilled focaccia toast. Reviewers also repeatedly mention brussel sprouts, fish and chips, and crème brûlée, with many saying the food feels freshly made and worth the price.
What dishes are most recommended at Tent Kitchen + Wine Bar?
Frequently recommended dishes include chicken and waffles, focaccia bread, brussel sprouts, fish and chips, and crème brûlée. Reviewers also call out the prime rib sandwich, French toast, potato and cheese pancakes, mussels, and the burger as memorable choices.
What is the atmosphere like at Tent Kitchen + Wine Bar?
The vibe is described as casual, cozy, quiet, and trendy, with a small hidden-gem feel rather than a flashy dining room. It suits solo diners, groups, and people looking for a relaxed meal with attentive service, especially for brunch or dinner.
Is Tent Kitchen + Wine Bar good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is CA$20 to 30, and reviewers often say the portions are generous and the quality makes the cost feel fair. Several comments mention that the food, drinks, and service are worth the drive, with one review specifically calling the pricing fair for the portion size and freshness.
Do you need a reservation at Tent Kitchen + Wine Bar?
Yes, reservations are accepted and are recommended for both brunch and dinner, with the data noting that reservations are required in some cases. That lines up with reviews describing the place as worth planning for, especially when people are coming from outside Orillia or stopping in along Hwy 169.
Is parking available at Tent Kitchen + Wine Bar?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Tent Kitchen + Wine Bar have vegetarian options?
Yes, Tent Kitchen + Wine Bar offers vegetarian options.
Is Tent Kitchen + Wine Bar kid-friendly?
Yes, Tent Kitchen + Wine Bar is good for kids.
