Rhubarb Restaurant: A Taste of Haliburton Highlands

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Experience upscale casual dining in a charming cottage setting with local, seasonal cuisine and craft brews at Rhubarb Restaurant in Minden, Ontario.

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Rhubarb Restaurant, located in Minden, Ontario, offers upscale casual dining with a focus on local and seasonal ingredients. Situated on the shores of Mirror Lake, it provides a charming cottage atmosphere where diners can enjoy fresh, house-made delicacies and craft brews from the on-site Boshkung Brewing Co.

A brief summary to Rhubarb Restaurant

9201 ON-118, Minden, Ontario, K0M 1J2, CA
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Wednesday 12 pm-9 pm
Thursday 12 pm-9 pm
Friday 12 pm-9 pm
Saturday 12 pm-9 pm
Sunday 12 pm-9 pm

Local tips

Make a reservation, especially during peak season, to ensure you get a table with a view of Mirror Lake.
Try the daily specials for a unique culinary experience featuring the freshest local ingredients.
Pair your meal with a craft beer from Boshkung Brewing Co., located on-site.
Visit the gourmet market to purchase local food items, wine, and beer to take home.
Take advantage of the EV charging station if you have an electric vehicle.

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Getting There

Driving

Rhubarb Restaurant is located at 9201 ON-118, Minden, ON K0M 1J2, at the intersection of Highway 118 and Highway 35 in Carnarvon. From Minden, head north on Highway 35. The restaurant will be on your left at the intersection with Highway 118. Parking is available on-site.
Public Transport

While public transportation options are limited in the area, you can take a local bus towards Minden. From there, you may need to take a taxi or ride-sharing service to reach the restaurant, which is located a few kilometers north of Minden on Highway 118. Check local bus schedules for the Haliburton Highlands. A taxi from Minden to the Rhubarb Restaurant could cost approximately $20-$30.

Discover more about Rhubarb Restaurant

Rhubarb Restaurant is a culinary gem in the Haliburton Highlands, known for its commitment to showcasing the best of Ontario's local and seasonal ingredients. Chef Christoph Carl and his team create an eclectic menu with daily dinner features, ensuring a fresh and exciting dining experience. The restaurant is located at the corner of Highway 35 and 118 in Carnarvon, offering picturesque views of Mirror Lake.The restaurant's history dates back to 1961 when the location was home to the Carnarvon Laundry. Over the years, it has transformed through various iterations, including M & R Restaurant, Mr. Fogg's, Phil's Roadhouse, and That Place in Carnarvon, before becoming Rhubarb Restaurant. Today, Rhubarb is celebrated as a Feast On certified restaurant, meaning it prioritizes using ingredients from Ontario farmers and artisans.Rhubarb provides a warm and inviting atmosphere, making guests feel like part of the family. The charming cottage ambiance is enhanced by beautiful décor, candlelit tables, and a first-class bar and lounge area. In addition to the restaurant, Rhubarb is also home to Boshkung Brewing Co., allowing diners to pair their meals with locally crafted beers. The restaurant also features a gourmet market with wine, beer and food items. Patrons can also enjoy the convenience of an EV charging station in the parking lot.