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Foodie Adventure in Cornwall PEI

Day 1: Thursday, August 31, 2023 - Arriving in Cornwall PEI

Start your foodie adventure in Cornwall PEI by checking in at a cozy local hotel or bed and breakfast. With several accommodation options available, you can find the perfect place to stay within your budget. Check hotel and flight prices here. In the morning, head to Samuel's Coffee House for a delightful breakfast, where you can enjoy freshly brewed coffee and a variety of pastries. Spend the afternoon exploring the beautiful surroundings of the Brackley Beach or relaxing at the picturesque Victoria Park. In the evening, treat yourself to a seafood feast at Claddagh Oyster House, known for its delectable oysters and other seafood dishes.

  • Accommodation: Prices vary, check the link above
  • Samuel's Coffee House: $10, 1 hour
  • Brackley Beach: Free, 2-3 hours
  • Victoria Park: Free, 2-3 hours
  • Claddagh Oyster House: $30-50, 2 hours
Day 2: Friday, September 1, 2023 - Charlottetown Culinary Delights

Start your day with a visit to Receiver Coffee Co., a local favorite, for a scrumptious breakfast and a cup of specialty coffee. After breakfast, take a short drive to Charlottetown, the capital city of Prince Edward Island. Explore the Charlottetown Farmers Market, where you can find a wide variety of fresh produce, artisanal products, and local delicacies. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront and indulge in a delicious lunch at Claddagh Oyster House's sister restaurant, Sims Corner Steakhouse & Oyster Bar. In the evening, experience a fine dining experience at the renowned Terre Rouge Craft Kitchen, known for its innovative dishes made with locally sourced ingredients.

  • Receiver Coffee Co.: $15, 1 hour
  • Charlottetown Farmers Market: Free, 2 hours
  • Sims Corner Steakhouse & Oyster Bar: $30-50, 2 hours
  • Terre Rouge Craft Kitchen: $50-80, 2 hours
Day 3: Saturday, September 2, 2023 - Exploring Local Ciders and Distilleries

Begin your day with a visit to Riverdale Orchard & Cidery, located in Bonshaw, where you can explore their apple orchards and sample their delicious ciders. Take a scenic drive to Rossignol Estate Winery and enjoy a wine tasting experience paired with local cheeses. For lunch, make your way to The Table Culinary Studio, a unique dining experience focused on farm-to-table cuisine. In the afternoon, visit the Prince Edward Distillery, known for its handcrafted spirits, and take a guided tour to learn about the distillation process. End your day by having dinner at the Blue Mussel Café, a waterfront restaurant famous for its fresh seafood and stunning sunset views.

  • Riverdale Orchard & Cidery: $10-20, 2 hours
  • Rossignol Estate Winery: $10-20, 2 hours
  • The Table Culinary Studio: $30-50, 2 hours
  • Prince Edward Distillery: $10-20, 1 hour
  • Blue Mussel Café: $30-50, 2 hours
Day 4: Sunday, September 3, 2023 - Coastal Delights and Lobster Feasts

Embark on a scenic drive along the coast to Cavendish, home to the famous Green Gables Heritage Place. Explore the picturesque landscapes that inspired the beloved Anne of Green Gables novels. Enjoy a picnic lunch at Cavendish Beach, where you can relax and soak up the sun. In the afternoon, visit the New Glasgow Lobster Suppers, a traditional lobster supper experience offering freshly caught lobster and a variety of delicious sides. After a satisfying meal, head to Cows Creamery and indulge in their award-winning ice cream flavors. End the day with a stroll along the waterfront in Charlottetown, enjoying the vibrant atmosphere and live music.

  • Green Gables Heritage Place: $10, 2-3 hours
  • Cavendish Beach: Free, 2-3 hours
  • New Glasgow Lobster Suppers: $30-50, 2 hours
  • Cows Creamery: $5-10, 1 hour
  • Charlottetown Waterfront: Free, 1-2 hours
Day 5: Monday, September 4, 2023 - Farewell to Cornwall PEI

On your last day in Cornwall PEI, start with a delicious breakfast at Rick's Fish 'n' Chips, a local gem known for its mouthwatering fish and chips. After breakfast, take a leisurely drive to the picturesque town of Victoria-by-the-Sea. Explore the charming streets lined with boutique shops and art galleries. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at the Landmark Cafe, known for its delightful menu items made with fresh, local ingredients. In the afternoon, visit the Victoria Playhouse, a historic theater hosting a variety of live performances. As you bid farewell to Cornwall PEI, take a moment to enjoy the scenic views at Victoria Park before departing for your next destination.

  • Rick's Fish 'n' Chips: $15, 1 hour
  • Victoria-by-the-Sea: Free, 2-3 hours
  • Landmark Cafe: $20-30, 1-2 hours
  • Victoria Playhouse: $20-40, 2-3 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

When exploring Cornwall PEI as a foodie, make sure to visit the North Rustico Harbor, a hidden gem known for its fresh seafood markets and lobster boats. Take a scenic drive along the Points East Coastal Drive, where you can find charming fishing villages and local food stands offering delicious treats like lobster rolls. Don't miss out on experiencing a traditional Island lobster supper at one of the many seafood restaurants in the area. Locals also recommend visiting the PEI Brewing Company for a tour and tasting of their craft beers, and stopping by the Charlottetown Chocolate Factory to satisfy your sweet tooth with their handmade chocolates.

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