Hand-Picked Journeys
Culinary Crossroads
Embark on a flavourful adventure along the Culinary Crossroads, where Vernon’s diverse and delicious dining scene awaits. Can’t decide where to dine during your visit? We’ve curated a list of some of the unique and mouth-watering restaurants available in Vernon that are sure to satisfy your taste buds.
Breakfast & Quick Lunch
Eatology
Eatology is Vernon’s favourite little diner with 90% of their products made in-house. The chefs are constantly testing and updating their menu with new dishes to compliment their signature ones that keep locals and visitors coming back.
The Fig Bistro
Healthy food shouldn’t mean slow. The Fig helps you make healthy eating quick and convenient with tasty baked goods, sandwiches, soups and power bowls.
Helmut’s Sausage Kitchen
Visit the Bistro at Helmut’s for all day breakfast, hot deli sandwiches and speciality European favourites. Helmut’s has a variety of fresh meat, charcuterie and imported items from Europe. All sausages sold are made in-house and it is the perfect stop before a picnic or BBQ to gather ingredients and make the most of the Okanagan sunshine.
Lunch & Dinner
Masiero Pizzeria Napoletana
New to downtown Vernon in 2023, Masiero focuses on crafting delicious Neapolitan-style pizza in a handmade wood oven from Napoli, Italy. Their pizza, appetizers and desserts source ingredients locally and from some of the finest products from Italy.
RANGE Restaurant, bar + patio
Located at Predator Ridge Resort, RANGE offers globally-inspired food created using simple ingredients that are locally and responsibly sourced, whenever possible, because fresh and delicious go hand-in-hand. Don’t miss their gorgeous patio to soak in the warm weather and sip on Okanagan wine, local beer, cider and hand-crafted cocktails.
Gerni’s Farmhouse
Bring your taste buds on a journey to Austria at Sparkling Hill Resort’s newest restaurant, Gerni’s Farmhouse. Gerni’s Farmhouse is an original 16th-century building from Weerberg, Austria that was dismantled and shipped to Vernon and rebuilt in an unforgettable location. Enjoy authentic Austrian cuisine in a quaint setting with unparalleled patio views.
The Med
Indulge in an eclectic selection of mouth watering cuisines from around the Mediterranean in a warm and welcoming space. Make sure to browse the seasonal menu items and save room for dessert.
Happy Hour & Dinner
The Phoenix Steakhouse and Bar
Located in a historic building on the main street in downtown Vernon, The Phoenix Steakhouse offers an enhanced dining experience with exceptional taste, service and ambiance. Visit for happy hour and enjoy the rooftop patio during the warmer months.
Intermezzo Restaurant & Wine Cellar
Savour the taste of modern and classic cuisine from around the world using the best quality local and imported ingredients in unique, made-from-scratch dishes. Locals’ secret is to check out their great selection of happy hour food and drinks.
Speciality Food Shops
Wedge Cheesery
Pick up a custom curated charcuterie from Wedge Cheesery and it will not disappoint. They also offer vacuum sealed charcuterie to bring with you to the lake, on a hike or camping. Check out their selection of local food items and sample flavourful and unique cheeses from all around the world.
Hot Bread Shoppe
Welcome to one of Vernon’s favourite artisan bakeries. Indulge in the world of artisan bread, pastries and hand-crafted treats that are baked fresh every morning using high quality, real ingredients. Hot Bread Shoppe is open 9.30am - 4pm but make sure to stop by early to get the best selection of goodies fresh from the oven.
Olive Us Olive Oil & Vinegar Tasting Room
Taste and shop Olive Us’s large selection of unique olive oils and vinegars. Make sure to pick up your favourite salts, spices and artisan pastas to turn your food from blah to wow.
