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Local Gems

We’ve curated a list of our favourite places to explore in Northumberland County and beyond—each one a hidden gem worth discovering. Whether you’re roaming scenic trails, sipping your way through local cideries and breweries, or enjoying a memorable meal at a nearby café or restaurant, these standout spots offer authentic experiences and small-town charm. Let this guide lead you to the some of the best the region has to offer.

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Discover our favourite nearby cafés, bakeries and restaurants — perfect for a cozy coffee break, a sweet treat, or a delicious meal out. We’ve rounded up the best local spots to help you explore the flavours of the area.

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  • Ste. Anne's Bakery

    Certified gluten-free bakery serving fresh breads, pastries and sweet treats.

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  • Academy Hill Grill

    Seasonal food truck with crave-worthy comfort food like artisan pizzas, loaded poutines, burgers, tacos and more — all made fresh and located just up the road.

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  • The Lass & Ladle

    Cozy spot just across the road serving hearty comfort food like burgers, sandwiches, fresh-cut fries, soups and baked goods.

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  • Cucina Urbana

    Stylish Italian spot in Cobourg featuring handmade pasta, wood-fired pizza, and wine.

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  • The El

    Elevated pub in Cobourg with craft cocktails and a creative, locally inspired menu.

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  • The Buttermilk Café

    Your go-to in Cobourg for homestyle breakfasts, diner favourites and freshly baked goods — all made from scratch with local charm.

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