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STUFF TO EAT
Whether you're looking to have a casual chill out with best friends or enjoy a full culinary experience, Oshawa is home to some of the most accomplished chefs and some of the most trendy hangouts anywhere.
Restaurant Listings
FOOD AND DRINK
BUSINESS LIST
Below is an ever-growing list of Oshawa businesses that offer delicious and diverse food and drink options. Check back often as we're always updating this list.
The Toad Stool Pub and Restaurant
A local favorite, also known as The Toad Stool Social House, this spot is perfect for meeting up with friends, enjoying drinks, or relaxing on the spacious patio. The Toad Stool is proud to serve homemade dishes, including flatbreads, finger foods, soups, and sauces, all crafted with fresh ingredients. With its welcoming atmosphere, the pub is an inviting place for anyone looking to unwind and enjoy good food and company.
Cosy's Diner
Cosy’s Diner is a classic, no-frills spot known for its warm atmosphere and comforting meals. Whether you're after a hearty breakfast, a delicious lunch, or a cozy dinner, the diner offers a variety of crowd-pleasing options. From classic eggs and bacon to fresh sandwiches and homemade soups, Cosy’s serves simple, tasty food that hits the spot. It’s always a go-to for those looking to enjoy good food in a relaxed, friendly environment.
MEXITACO
MEXITACO is a vibrant Mexican restaurant with a lively atmosphere. They offer an authentic dining experience with a stylish bar, dine-in seating, and a stage for live entertainment decorated with colourful murals. Guests can enjoy a diverse, fresh, authentic Mexican cuisine menu with corporate events, casual dining, and unique celebration options.
Dspot Dessert Cafe Oshawa
Established in 2014, D Spot brought an entirely new wave of excitement to the world of desserts. One of a kind and always delicious, D Spot is truly your one stop dessert shop. Today, given our long line-ups and social-media-worthy dishes, we have decided to grow across Canada to satisfy everyone’s sweet tooth.
Good tastes and good times go together. In addition to flavours that excite the palette, unique and even kooky creations will tantalize the taste buds and deliver experiences you’ve not had before.
Kenzo Ramen
Kenzo Ramen stands out from other Japanese noodle restaurants for its uniqueness of each and every dish. Our restaurant’s trademark stems from its renowned noodles that are made in house on a daily basis. The thin Japanese noodles are designed to have the perfect texture. Our ramen broth is a mixture of dried seafood, chicken, and pork bone ingredients which is stewed for over 24 hours, creating that rich and unforgettable taste we are so proud to share. All of our ramen sauces are made in-house and fermented for a period of 3 months to provide a distinctive taste and wonderful aroma. We also carry special ramen dishes that cannot be found in any other restaurants in Toronto. We offer a plentiful variety of different types of ramen from different regions of Japan to cater to the taste buds of our considerably multicultural citizens of Toronto.
East Grille & Lounge
East Grille & Lounge offers a laid-back dining experience with a diverse menu that caters to a variety of tastes. The restaurant specializes in serving up delicious breakfast and lunch options until 3 PM, with an extensive dinner menu available throughout the day. Their offerings include handcrafted burgers, all-natural ingredients, and a selection of dishes to suit different dietary preferences.
MADROCKS Bar & Grill
Located in downtown Oshawa, this bar and grill offers a laid-back spot for anyone looking to enjoy good food in a vibrant atmosphere. The menu has something for everyone, from hearty meat dishes and fresh seafood to flavorful vegetarian options. They also offer a selection of craft beers, cocktails, wines, and much more.
The stylish interior makes it a great choice for everything from casual hangouts to special occasions. With a focus on fresh, local ingredients and a friendly staff, MADROCKS delivers quality without any fuss. It’s a place where good food, good drinks, and great company come together.
Island Cuisine
Family run Caribbean restaurant with home cooked meals just like mom use to make. We’re open from Monday to Saturday from 11am to 7pm and we’re also available on Uber and SkipTheDishes. Our promise is to deliver to fast and friendly service on every visit. We look forward to seeing you soon!
Wendel Clark's Classic Grill and Bar
Wendel Clark’s Classic Grill & Bar is for all sports and food fans who want to enjoy a game and be treated to cutting edge food offerings and specialty drinks. Treat you and your family to homestyle cooking, host a personal or corporate event, or come by with your friends to watch the big game, all in a fun and inviting atmosphere that appeals to just about anyone. Wendel Clark’s Classic Grill & Bar cleverly combines the comfort and warm atmosphere of a lounge with the upbeat energy of a sports bar. The design of the space and the menu selection has been engineered to appeal to sports fans as well as families, groups, and business people alike. The menu features several signature items such as AAA Canadian steaks, gourmet poutine and burgers, ribs, pasta, a wide seafood selection, and of course, bar favourites such as nachos and fresh breaded roaster wings.
Ayothaya Thai Kitchen
Ayothaya Thai Kitchen established in 2022, is committed to bringing authentic, high-quality Thai food to the Durham region. With a native Thai owner who has over 30 years of experience in Thailand, the restaurant ensures a truly authentic experience with every dish. If you're craving flavorful and traditional Thai cuisine in Oshawa, Ayothaya is the place to go for a taste of Thailand.
Nookie's Soul Kitchen & Bar
Nookie’s Soul Kitchen brings together great food, good vibes, and a touch of rock-and-roll flair to Oshawa. Known for their flavorful butter chicken, creamy butternut ravioli, and fresh Greek salads, they’re serving up dishes worth talking about. With live music often on the lineup, it’s the perfect spot for tasty eats, refreshing drinks, and a laid-back atmosphere. Nookie’s is where it’s at in Oshawa!
Palm Court
Palm Court Restaurant and Lounge invites you to experience the vibrant flavours and warm hospitality of the Caribbean. Relax in our tropical-inspired setting while enjoying a menu filled with authentic Caribbean and Asian dishes, expertly crafted with fresh, Halal-certified ingredients. From savory entrees to refreshing drinks, there’s something for everyone—including a kid’s menu the whole family will love. Come for the food, stay for the fun, and let Palm Court transport you to an island getaway—right in your neighbourhood!
Mr. Puffs Oshawa
A foodie experience unlike any other, Mr. Puffs was founded in 2004 in Montreal, Quebec.
Puffs are always served hot and fresh and made on order with all natural and scrumptious toppings such as hazelnut chocolate, honey and strawberry glazes and countless other toppings. Puffs are made without any dairy products, they are egg-free, peanut-free, soy-free and contain no preservatives.
We also serve hot and cold beverages, ice cream and all-day breakfast items.
A great staple to enjoy on the ones, with friends and family or bring to a large gathering. You will get addicted!
Mr. Burger
Like Elvis, Mr. Burger has been a legend and proudly serving Oshawa and the GM folks the most memorable burgers, tender steaks and coolest shakes since 1976. Our Homemade Burgers are fresh never frozen beef and the onion rings are dipped in a distinctive seasoned batter and fried to a crisp finish. All are made to order and made daily. At Mr. Burger, it's all about BURGER LOVE!
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