The Dining Room, Pub & Patio are Open Wednesdays thru Sundays, 11am - 9pm. Reservations Recommended.
Ice Cream Shop & Café is open 7 days per week,
Ice Cream Shop 9am - 9pm/Café 9am - 4pm

1697 Chaffey’s Lock Road,Elgin, ON | 1-613-359-5233

Welcome To

The Opinicon

Located in Chaffeys Lock, the Opinicon sits alongside the Rideau, a UNESCO World Heritage Site linking Kingston and Ottawa.

ENJOY YOUR NEXT DINING EXPERIENCE WITH US

Reservations

Seasonally inspired, fresh local ingredients, thoughtfully prepared.

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Delicious dishes, made fresh from local suppliers, some from our own kitchen garden. Enjoy your meal with regional craft beers, a specialty cocktail or bottle of wine from our carefully curated wine list.
Lunch & Dinner available in the Dining Room and Pub or on the Patio.
Sunday Prime Rib Dinners are back in the Dining Room, by reservation please.
(Please note that due to Covid restrictions, we no longer offer Buffet Brunch. We will feature brunch items on Sundays)

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Dining Room

Restored to reflect its former glory, this classically elegant room offers beautiful views of the property's sprawling, treed grounds and Opinicon Lake.

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The Pub

Comfortable seating, a birch bar top and cozy upholstered banquettes offer a casual setting to meet up with friends after a long drive or time on the lake.

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The Lounge

Ideal for private events, the second-floor Tiki Lounge provides spectacular views in an intimate and relaxed setting.

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Dining Room

Restored to reflect its former glory, this classically elegant room offers beautiful views of the property's sprawling, treed grounds and Opinicon Lake.

Learn More

The Pub

Comfortable seating, a birch bar top and cozy upholstered banquettes offer a casual setting to meet up with friends after a long drive or time on the lake.

learn more

The Lounge

Ideal for private events, the second-floor Tiki Lounge provides spectacular views in an intimate and relaxed setting.

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Step Back in Time

The Opinicon
Ice Cream Shop

The1950's style ice cream shop offers a favourite post-meal treat for all ages. Or set it as your destination for an afternoon drive to the historic Opinicon.
Open daily from 9 am - 9 pm.

Make it a double-scoop and head over to explore the beauty of
Chaffey's Lock and the Rideau Canal.

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Step Back in Time

The Opinicon
Ice Cream Shop

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Private Events

Nestled in the village of Chaffey's Lock on a sprawling acreage of mature trees along the shore of Opinicon Lake. The Opinicon offers a unique setting for your private group dining event. Exceptional hospitality is paired with a thoughtfully prepared menu that is seasonally inspired, fresh and locally sourced.

We are following all Covid 19 protocols with regards to private events.

The Dining Room, Pub & Patio are Open Wednesdays thru Sundays, 11am - 9pm. Reservations Recommended.
Ice Cream Shop & Café is open 7 days per week,
Ice Cream Shop 9am - 9pm/Café 9am - 4pm

Welcome To

The Opinicon

Located in Chaffeys Lock, the Opinicon sits alongside the Rideau, a UNESCO World Heritage Site linking Kingston and Ottawa.

Our Menus

Dining Room

The Pub

The Lounge

Dining Room

The Pub

The Lounge

The Opinicon Ice Cream Shop

The Opinicon Ice Cream Shop

Private Events

Opinicon Gift Shop

The Opinicon
Ice Cream Shop

The Opinicon
Ice Cream Shop