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 1. Down the Street Bar & Cafe

30 Ontario Street
Stratford, ON N5A 3G8
(519) 273-5886

5.0 star rating
  8/21/2009 First to Review

One of my favourite to go for drinks in Stratford! This is at the VERY top of my list, matched only by Foster's Inn (see separate review).

They have great staff who make FAB drinks, and the cozy atmosphere is lovely. It's a very loooooong place, very…More »

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 2. Madelyn's Diner

377 Huron Street
Stratford, ON N5A 5T6
(519) 273-5296

Category: Diners

5.0 star rating
  7/21/2009 First to Review

OMG this is the stuff Sunday mornings of my childhood were made of! We would meet my Grandma & Grandpa after their church service for brunch.

The omelettes (served with home fries & toast) are the BEST! My Dad always loved the peameal bacon/eggs…More »

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 3. York Street Kitchen

41 York Street
Stratford, ON N5A 1A1
(519) 273-7041
4.0 star rating
  8/10/2009 First to Review

Fab! The best sandwiches in Stratford! At INCREDIBLE prices, too!!!

Check out the checklist-style takeout menu: http://www.yorkstreetk...

Most of my friends are huge fans of the Mennonite Sandwich. I enjoy the Othello (sans pesto, of course) but most…More »

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 4. Stratford Farmers Market

353 McCarthy Rd
Stratford, ON N5A
(519) 271-5130

Category: Farmers Market

4.0 star rating
  8/10/2009 First to Review

Ahhhh, another childhood memory treasure trove. This was what Saturdays mornings were made of (not unlike Sunday mornings were made of Madelyn's Diner: http://www.yelp.ca/biz...).

Apparently it's one of the oldest Farmers Markets in Ontario - it's…More »

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 5. The Old Prune

151 Albert Street
Stratford, ON N5A 3K5
(519) 271-5052

Category: Canadian (New)

5.0 star rating
  9/20/2009 First to Review

This may just be my favourite place to eat in Stratford. And Stratford has a LOT of great places to eat!

It's one of your small selection of upscale/gourmet/fine dining choices when you're there (the others being The Church Restaurant/The Belfry,…More »

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 6. Bentley's Restaurant

99 Ontario Street
Stratford, ON N5A
(519) 271-1121

Category: Gastropubs

4.0 star rating
  8/21/2009 First to Review

I love Bentley's. Always have, always will.

I began my Bentley's dining career at the tender age of seven drinking Shiley Temples at the bar out of big, heavy glass steins. It was the BEST. I was a huge fan of their chicken fingers & fries... they…More »

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East York, ON

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