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Collingwood Restaurants: Thai, Mexican, and Shared Plates Guide

Restaurants, bars and shops line key streets in Collingwood with options ranging from shared plates to Thai and Mexican fare.

By Collingwood Things-to-do Desk · Published 20 July 2026

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Collingwood Restaurants: Thai, Mexican, and Shared Plates Guide
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Collingwood features restaurants, creative bars and shops concentrated along Smith Street and Gertrude Street.

Key Streets for Dining

Smith Street and Gertrude Street form the main areas where eateries and related venues are found. These streets host a range of establishments offering inventive shared food, stylish Chinese dishes, contemporary local plates and French menus.

Venues Along the Streets

Huxtable provides inventive shared food while Lee Ho Fook specialises in stylish Chinese. Saint Crispin focuses on contemporary local dishes and Hell of the North offers a French menu. Additional spots include Easy Tiger for modern Thai, Robbie Burns Hotel for Spanish, Trippy Taco for Mexican street food, Charcoal Lane for Indigenous bush tucker and Belle's Hot Chicken.

2026 Restaurant Listings

The Urban List published The Best Restaurants In Collingwood For 2026 and listed venues at addresses including 264 Smith Street, 20 Johnston Street and 346 Smith Street. These details appear in the guide alongside other Collingwood dining options.

Separate dining guides exist for Collingwood in Ontario near Toronto and Blue Mountains as well as Collingswood in New Jersey, each highlighting their own local favourites such as MEK Breakfast House, Poppy's French Bistro and South Jersey's Restaurant Row. The Collingwood guide focuses on the venues and streets noted above without overlap from those other locations.

Readers can consult the listed sources for addresses and further details on reservations or hours at the named venues.

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