The Curly Willow Eatery
141 Pine St, Collingwood, ON L9Y 2L7, Canada
Phone: (705) 444-1562
Website: http://www.thecurlywilloweatery.com/
The Curly Willow Eatery in Collingwood is a 4.5-star restaurant with 268 Google reviews, known for Garlic Mussels and Lobster Bauletti / Lobster Ravioli.
Why we love it
- Canadian cuisine with creative and plant-based options
- Located near Near Pine St and Maple St
- Quaint and charming, warm and cozy, excellent patio
- Attentive service with friendly owners
- Canadian cuisine with creative and plant-based options
- Located near Near Pine St and Maple St
- Quaint and charming, warm and cozy, excellent patio
- Attentive service with friendly owners
What to Order
Garlic Mussels
These mussels are a highly praised appetizer, often described as phenomenal and the best ever by diners.
"The mussels were phenomenal, best ever."
Esther Eapen
Lobster Bauletti / Lobster Ravioli
This lobster pasta dish is a standout, frequently recommended as a starter or a magical main course.
"Lobster Bauletti was a great dish we shared as a starter"
Ryan K
Chicken Parmesan
A comforting and delicious main course, served with linguine and perfect for a fall evening.
"Chicken Parmesan was a perfect dish for a fall evening on the patio."
Ryan K
Steak (various preparations)
Whether it's a bacon-wrapped filet with lobster sauce or just a perfectly cooked steak, this dish consistently receives high praise.
"The steak, pork chop and spinach dip were prepared to perfection."
Jeremiah and Amy Baker
Mini Desserts (Strawberry Lemon Ice Cream, Creme Brulee)
These small, sweet treats are perfect for when you want a little something to finish your meal without overdoing it.
"They offer mini desserts, which are perfect when you just want a small sweet treat. We had homemade strawberry lemon ice cream and creme brulee."
Chris Popovich
Vegan Bolognese
A flavorful and thoughtfully prepared plant-based option, showcasing the kitchen's creativity with vegan dishes.
"I ordered the vegan bolegnese and it was very flavourful, and clearly, alot of thought put into that dish."
Collingwood School Of Music
Inside Scoop
- Reservations are highly recommended due to limited seating.
- They are very accommodating to dietary restrictions, including vegan and gluten-free, and may even offer a special tasting menu if notified in advance.
- The patio is a hidden gem, described as quaint, cozy, and perfect for date night.
- The owners, Mike and Linda, are often present and contribute to the warm, welcoming atmosphere.
- While the menu isn't extensive, everything listed is prepared exceptionally well and consistently comes out hot.