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ORILLIA AND AREA’S FOUR SEASON PLAYGROUND!
What’s playing downtown?
Casual surroundings, Share your memories
of Orillia and Lake Country with us!
tasty food 20 Mississauga St. W.

Comedy Drama Music Dance
and more!

Full listings at
orilliaoperahouse.ca
Call 1-888-ORILLIA

R Cottage or 705-326-8011
@OrilliaLakeCountry | #OrilliaLakeCountry
When Melanie Merrill-Robinson wanted to open a restaurant The Orillia
that allowed her to showcase local ingredients in interesting Opera House
ways, the Chopped Canada 2016 winner didn’t have to look
any further than her home community of Orillia, Ontario. ZERO-WASTE GROCERY
SHOPPING IS HERE!
Eclectic Café, across from the Orillia Public Library, meal with friends that ends with specialty coffees and
has a relaxed vibe that attracts people who can’t get homemade treats.
enough of her memorable meals made from fresh in-
gredients. Merrill-Robinson prides herself on creating Winning ‘Best Bicycle REFILL BULK
FOODS,
HOUSEHOLD
CLEANERS, BATH &
unique menus that are in keeping with the season Friendly Business,’ the BEAUTYPRODUCTS
& MUCH MORE!
and have something for Golden Ladle for her soup,
everyone’s palate. and achieving a contin-
uous five-star rating on
“We change our menu Trip Advisor proves she’s
monthly in our growing doing something right.
season so that we are
always cooking with “We have amazing
seasonal products,” customers,” she says. 18 MISSISSAGA ST. E.
DOWNTOWN ORILLIA
she says. “The community has WWW.REFILLERYDISTRICT.CA
embraced us and are
Kathy Barber, the owner of Em’s Café, was also like family.”
seeking a friendly community to open her restaurant.
She found that and more in the Village of Coldwater. Orillia & Lake Country has become a foodie’s dream
Barber showcases a menu that focuses on grilled with a wide range of restaurants offering fresh ORGANIC PRODUCE,
SUSTAINABLE MEAT
& DAIRY
panini sandwiches and homemade soups – perfect ingredients in creative recipes. Be sure to get your ZERO-WASTE
ESSENTIALS
for a quick lunch while on bicycle safari or a lingering inner foodie on!! & MORE!
FRESH, HEALTHY &
For more information visit OrilliaLakeCountry.ca SUSTAINABLE

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