OUR FAVOURITE LOCAL EATS


We pride ourselves on being local experts.  We know the perfect neighbourhood, the perfect street, the perfect home, for each of our clients.  And there’s one thing we know you’ll find in every neighbourhood: great food.


Talented chefs, brewers, bakers, farmers and entrepreneurs are the heart of our community, and sharing nourishing food with our friends & family is our favourite way to show our love. We are fiercely loyal to our local restaurants & shops, because we support what supports us. 


This week we’re highlighting some of our local connoisseurs and their favourite haunts:

 

Jess Poland

Favourite Spot:  Coco Chicken

Go-to Order:  Sweet & Spicy Dark Meat Chicken Sandwich with Asian Slaw for me, Popcorn Chicken & Waffle Fries for the kids!

Best Enjoyed:  When you’re very hungry... the portions are huge!

 

Irene Szabo

Favourite Spot:  Piatto Pizzeria + Enoteca

Go-to Order:  The Stephanie (EVOO base, goat cheese, prosciutto crackle, caramelized pear & balsamic)

Best Enjoyed:  When you’re craving a simply amazing meal – the 900 degree wood oven bakes them to perfection!

 

Luke McKenzie

Favourite Spot:  Hungry Ninja

Go-to Order:  Tuna Poke Bowl, with double tuna, extra edamame & their Spicy Ninja Sauce

Best Enjoyed:  When you’re craving sushi but on the run! Fast, fresh & always delicious.

 

Aidan Forsythe

Favourite Spot:  Polestar Hearth

Go-to Order:  Harvest loaf and a brewed coffee

Best Enjoyed:  Toasted with local honey, as a sweet reward for an early morning walk to the bakery

 

Jennifer Lovsin

Favourite Spot:  Romero’s Mediterranean & Italian

Go-to Order:  Hot & Spicy Linguine

Best Enjoyed:  With great friends, a glass of wine & the exceptional service at Romero’s

 

Ryan Waller

Favourite Spot:  The Wooly Pub

Go-to Order:  The YU Beef Traditional Burger (with jalapenos) and a cold pint of Welly SPA – can’t beat the classics!

Best Enjoyed:  On their back patio

 

Lise Anne Janis

Favourite Spot:  Mijidaa Cafe + Bistro

Go-to Order:  Meat + Cheese Board, with a glass of Rosé

Best Enjoyed:  On a lazy afternoon spent on their secret back patio

 

Scott Poland

Favourite Spot:  Tomme Cheese Shop

Go-to Order:  Mimolette

Best Enjoyed:  With sourdough bread, charcuterie meats, and friends & family… just not my kids (because they will eat it all!)

 

Kim McKenzie

Favourite Spot:  Spice Roots

Go-to order: Lamb Korma, Butter Chicken, Channa Masala, and always with Garlic Naan

Best enjoyed: When you want the ultimate comfort food experience! The food is off the charts with flavour, always fresh, and the naan bread is truly the best I've ever had! 

 

Find us featured in The Food Issue of TOQUE Magazine!

Read the latest edition of TOQUE online or pick one up at your favourite local spot!

 

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT

Read the full JULY 2021 MARKET REPORT:

This monthly report includes:

  • Sales stats for all Guelph home types

  • Price breakdowns for all 18 Guelph neighbourhoods

  • Township comparisons: Puslinch, Guelph/Eramosa, and Centre Wellington

  • Freehold & condo breakdowns for Guelph, Kitchener, Waterloo & Cambridge

 

THE PAST WEEK IN THE GUELPH REAL ESTATE MARKET

And just like that… we’re back! After 17 sales last week, activity levels have more than doubled – although we’re still lagging behind the same weeks in 2020 and 2019. Take a look at the full key week comparison below:

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