Maple Trail

Lake of Bays Brewing Co. (LB) has opened a third location in Bracebridge, ON. The Bracebridge Barrelhouse offers barrel-aged and experimental beers, both brewed on-site, as well as LB’s regular beer lineup and a locally sourced menu.

The Barrelhouse boasts 4,200 sq. ft. spread over two floors with seating for 125 people. In addition to one-time and barrel-aged offerings, the Barrelhouse offers LB’s well known core beer lineup, as well as wine and cocktails. Similar to the Brewhouse in Huntsville, the Barrelhouse serves a wide variety of upscale pub fare, incorporating fresh and seasonal ingredients from the Bracebridge area.

For the Muskoka Maple Trail be sure to check out the Fried Chicken Sandwich with a maple bacon jam, garlic aioli, heritage mix lettuce, tomato on a pretzel bun.

Also be sure to visit the Huntsville Brewhouse just down the road in Huntsville!

Opened in 2019 in downtown Huntsville, Canvas Brewing Co. has quickly earned a reputation for well-made craft beer in a great setting. Their brewery includes a taproom with 20 taps and a 3200 square feet of event space.

For the Muskoka Maple Trail, Canvas is offering a delicious Maple Red Ale as well as two signature maple cocktails on top of their wide selection of locally crafted beer. While visiting the taproom, and listening to live music on weekends, you’ll want to check out the Orange Maple Mezcal Fizz and Maple Paloma cocktails!

Huntsville Brewhouse offers locally sourced food, made with fresh ingredients for you to enjoy, as well as a microbrewery on-site! You can expect all of your Lake of Bays favourites plus experimental one-offs and seasonals as they let their brewers go wild with six 6 HL fermenters. With 16 rotating taps, you can try a variety of beers whenever you come by.

For the Muskoka Maple Trail be sure to check out the Muskoka Crunch Salad! Featuring Four Seasons Farms greens, goat cheese, seasonal berries, granola, candied walnuts, and maple raspberry vinaigrette.

Also visit the Bracebridge Barrelhouse just down the road in Bracebridge!

The BEER:

• Maple Espresso IPA – small batch brew – on tap and in cans

The FOOD:

• Maple Bacon Poutine  – classic poutine topped with maple bacon and sriracha maple drizzle
• Chicken and Waffle – crispy fried chicken tenders atop a floofy waffle and warm maple sriracha syrup