Oshawa Tourism launches Oshawa Culinary Compass dining guide

You could ask your friends where the latest hot spot in Oshawa is, or you could go online and search reviews yourself.

Or you could just check out the brand new Oshawa Culinary Compass for the best dining experiences in Oshawa.

Isabella’s Sweet Cafe

This comprehensive guide from Oshawa Tourism is your ticket to exploring the city’s hidden foodie treasures and vibrant culinary scene. From diverse and multicultural cuisine to cozy local eateries and popular food places, the Oshawa Culinary Compass is the resource for discovering exceptional dining spots.

Street Momos

The guide is broken down into chapters and includes Berry Hill Food and the iconic Ranbow Restaurant for Brunch; Cork and Bean and Brew Wizards for Café Culture; Isabella’s Sweet Café and Belle View Café and Bakery for Sweet Treats; Roll Me Up and Enniskillen General Store for Frosty Treats; Teddy’s Restaurant & Deli and the Upper Keg for Diner Life; Champ’s Caribbean Restaurant and Palm Court in the World of Flavour category; and ten must-tries at the Oshawa Food Truck Corral.

Teddy’s Restaurant and Deli

There are also options to Spice Up Your Life; Downtown Lunch; Eat Dosa/Roti; Shawarma for All; the Momo District; vegan and vegetarian options in Plants, Please; fine dining (The Finest) from Wildfire Restaurant and Avanti Trattoria; Music & Food (Riley’s, The Crooked Uncle); Bites Near Campus; Local Burgers and Breweries.

Wildfire Steakhouse

The biggest problem you’ll have after perusing the guide is narrowing down your options.

The Oshawa Culinary Compass, launched Thursday at an event at the Food Truck Corral on Bridle Road north of the University District, is a culinary adventure waiting to be explored, combined with a colourful visualization of the city’s culinary culture. The guide showcases real dishes from local restaurants and features real Oshawa citizens as models. It’s a testament to the city’s culinary diversity and the people who make it come alive.

Download the Oshawa Culinary Compass to discover some hidden gems and a few well known hotspots and see for yourself what makes Oshawa a culinary haven in Durham Region.