Welcome To
The Garden's Gate
Farm to Table
Eat fresh this season!
Located on Highway 542 in Tehkummah Ontario. Ten minutes from South Baymouth.
Welcome to The Garden’s Gate
A seasonal, locally rooted restaurant in the heart of Tehkummah on Manitoulin Island, The Garden’s Gate offers soulful, handcrafted meals made from scratch by a small team with big heart.
Surrounded by flowers, fed by our own garden, and grounded in intention, our kitchen creates high-vibe, nourishing food—without shortcuts, without alcohol, and without compromise.
We believe in slower meals, seasonal ingredients, and heartfelt hospitality. Whether you're joining us for a quiet lunch, a celebratory dinner, or your first visit to the island—we’re honoured to feed you.
Located at 316 Hwy 542, Tehkummah, Ontario
Open Tuesday–Saturday | 12PM–8PM
Call before 4PM to reserve: (705) 859‑1422
Take-out only after 7:30PM
Alcohol-free by conscious choice
Garden-grown greens & locally sourced ingredients
Closed Sundays & Mondays for rest, reset & family
SEPTEMBER: 12-8 THU-SAT ONLY
Last day of service is Sept 27
We’re here to nourish you—body, mind, and spirit—one plate at a time.
HOURS CHANGE STARTING SEPTEMBER!
12-8 THU-SAT ONLY
Subject to change.
Serving up the Best of Manitoulin!
BOOK YOUR RESERVATIONS BY CALLING 705-859-1422
About The Garden's Gate
Serving Since 1991
An antique farmhouse turned restaurant and market tucked away between creek and farm, surrounded by flower beds and an organic herb and vegetable gardens. Offering market grocery items and fine dining. The chefs’ total focus is pleasing your palate and appetite with food prepared from scratch using locally grown and raised meats and produce. The atmosphere of Garden's Gate is artsy and earthy!
Step through the Garden’s Gate and join us!
Book a Reservation to secure your table!
705-859-1422
PLEASE CALL TO BOOK A RESERVATION
Testimonials
"Wow. Definitely did not expect such good customer service and food in the middle of nowhere. Great vegan and vegetarian options. Incredible service. Place is so nice and homey. Huge garden outside"
- Yauheni B.
"Loved it. Beautiful spot. Great food and service. Its for sale if you are looking to buy a restaurant. If you do please don't run it into the ground as we want to do back next time we are on the island."
- David Munro
"Wonderful hosts and Wonderful foods. We brought our vegan friend and she loved the choices and her meal. Just a super place to end a fantastic day on the island."
- John Rozon
