Dining Briars Lake Simcoe Ontario

The Briars Drinkwaters' Lounge

Our guests or visitors to The Briars may purchase a meal or snack in Drinkwaters. Food is served daily from 11:30 am to 9:30 pm (to 8pm in January). No reservation is required. In warm weather, Drinkwaters has a lovely patio with views of the gardens and Lake Simcoe.
 
Drinkwaters Lounge Menu
Items and prices subject to change

SOUPS

Daily Soup
$7
Ocean Wise logo Seafood Chowder
$8

SALADS

Organic Sweet and Bitter Greens
dijon honey dressing
pickled heirloom carrots, parsnip chips
$7 (Vegetarian, Gluten Free)

Caesar Salad
podano cheese, croutons and Pancetta
Horseradish Caesar dressing
$7

SANDWICHES

Ocean Wise logo Grilled Swordfish
focaccia, heirloom tomato, spinach, avocado,
basil aioli, sweet potato fries
$16

Beef Panini
sourdough, sauteed onions, horseradish mayo
Ontario aged cheddar, thyme jus
served with fries or salad
$13

Open Faced Portobello & Goat Cheese
multigrain loaf, tomato, roasted garlic aioli and spinach,
served with fresh fruit
$14 (Vegetarian)

Turkey Panini
cranberry focaccia, fresh Ontario turkey, Gruyere, apple mayo and arugula
served with fries and Turkey gravy
$13

MAINS

Lobster and Crab Mac and Cheese
snow peas and tomato, herb crumb topping
fresh cut fries or choice of salad
$18

Beef and Mushroom Boxty
potato crepe, pearl onions
thyme and Guinness reduction
broccolini and butternut squash
$15

Briars Signature Burger
home style burger, aged cheddar, crisp bacon
fresh cut fries or choice of salad
$13

Chili Spiced Chicken Breast
polenta fries, chipotle tomato sauce
broccolini and butternut squash
$16

Ontario Lamb Burger
on grilled Pita, feta and tomato salad
Sweet potato fries, tzatziki
$16

Curried Chick Peas and Lentils
cauliflower and squash, basmati rice
sweet pea salad
$12 (Vegan, Gluten Free)

Ocean Wise logo Pan Seared Trout filet
fennel and spinach salad with
red onion and Quinoa
Lemon honey dressing
$16

Ocean Wise logo Ocean Wise

Recommended by the Vancouver Aquarium as an ocean-friendly seafood choice.

Desserts

($8 each)

Apple Caramel Creme Brulee
oat crisp

Briars Homemade Pie
fresh cream or ice cream

Chocolate Molten Cake
Grand Marnier, strawberry ice

Sticky Toffee Pudding
vanilla ice cream, butter caramel

Seasonal Fruit
served with a homemade cookie

Cookie Plate
homemade biscotti, double chocolate cookie, brown sugar shortbread
oatmeal almond crisp
served with fresh berries

Ontario Cheddar or Brie with Grapes and Apples
served with water biscuits and herb baguette

Assorted Ices and Ice Creams
With a homemade cookie

Prices subject to change.

Above prices are subject to HST