Lake Erie Fish

Pan-fried or battered, both pickerel and yellow perch are local favourites that you'll want to try while visiting our region. Check out the restaurants below that are famous for serving up Lake Erie fish!


 

The Vines

Cooper's Hawk Vineyards - The Vines 

Cooper’s Hawk Vineyards, home to The Vines Restaurant, serves up a delicacy of local perch with homemade slaw and chips. While known for their perch-centered dishes, their menu extends far beyond the one kind of seafood: be sure to browse the menu before you order!

 

 

 

Garfields

Garfield's 

If you are looking for a wide variety of food and some local fish, look no further. At Garfield's, a beloved family-owned and operated fixture on County Road 50, we are confident you will find a menu item that will catch your eye. From classic fish and chips to Thai chili coconut shrimp, anything you order at Garfield's will be served with a smile. 

 

 

Oxley

Oxley Estate Winery

Who doesn't love a chilled glass of wine, tartar-glazed perch, and a beautiful green patio? In the summer, enjoy fresh Lake Erie pickerel and fresh oysters while gazing at beautiful surroundings. At Oxley Estate Winery, quality meets quantity: experience high-quality fine dining in any of their wide variety of dishes. 

 

 

Viewpointe

Viewpointe Estate Winery

Patio dining at Viewpointe Estate Winery is an experience we would recommend to anyone. Take a walk to the edge of Lake Erie while enjoying a local delicacy of perch fish and chips. Pair it with one of their award-winning white wines: what can be better than that? 

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Tourism Essex
33 Talbot Street South,
Essex, Ontario N8M 1A8 Phone

(519) 776-7336
Email: tourism@essex.ca

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