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McKeck's-Tap and Grill: A Haliburton Staple

Haliburton's favorite family-friendly tap and grill, serving up hearty pub fare and good times since 1986. A local tradition!

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McKeck's-Tap and Grill is a family-friendly restaurant in Haliburton, Ontario, known for its hearty pub fare and welcoming atmosphere. Founded in 1986 by retired NHL player Walt McKechnie, it's a local favorite for watching sports and enjoying classic comfort food.

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Local tips

  • Visit on game days to experience the lively atmosphere and cheer on your favorite team.
  • Enjoy the outdoor patio during the warmer months for scenic views of the Highlands.
  • Check out the junior menu for kid-friendly options.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    McKeck's is located on Highland Street in Haliburton. If you are in the downtown area, it is easily accessible by foot. From the Haliburton Village docks at Head Lake, walk west along Highland Street. McKeck's will be on your left. There is no cost associated with walking.

  • Public Transport

    DYMO Bus offers accessible bus travel in and around Haliburton Village. Check the DYMO Bus schedule for routes and times. A single fare is approximately $3. From the bus stop, McKeck's is a short walk.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are available in Haliburton. Hyland Taxi services all of Haliburton County. A short taxi ride from anywhere in Haliburton Village to McKeck's will cost approximately $10-$15.

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McKeck's-Tap and Grill has been a mainstay in Haliburton since 1986, offering a cozy and inviting atmosphere for locals and visitors alike. Founded by Walt McKechnie, a retired NHL hockey player, the restaurant quickly became a beloved spot for families and sports enthusiasts. Today, McKeck's continues to operate under the same name, serving up delicious pub fare and maintaining its reputation as a friendly, family-style establishment. Game days are particularly lively, with fans gathering to watch the Maple Leafs or Blue Jays while enjoying local Haliburton brews and hearty meals. The menu features classic pub favorites like hot buffalo wings, pizzas, nachos, poutine, sandwiches, and steaks. McKeck's also offers a special junior menu with kid-friendly options like pizza, grilled cheese, chicken fingers, pasta, and hot dogs. During the warmer months, patrons can enjoy the outdoor patio with views of the Highlands.

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