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    Food & Dining in Churchill

    Churchill is a remote town that opens its arms to visitors during the busy summer and fall seasons. Find a selection of restaurants and gift shops along Kelsey Boulevard, the town’s main street.

    Restaurants

    Cafe at Lazy Bear Lodge

    The rustic charm of the log exterior of this café attached to Lazy Bear Lodge is carried through the interior with hand-built log furnishings and a stone fireplace. Lazy Bear Café prides itself on using traditional Indigenous ingredients, such as bison, elk, Arctic char and wild berries. The addition of a greenhouse means fresh, organic produce enhances the made-from-scratch meals. The café is open only summer through fall (closed in winter and spring) and does not service alcohol.

    Reef Restaurant & Coffee Shop at the Seaport Hotel

    The Seaport Hotel’s licensed dining room and coffee shop is open all year. Try the house specialty – the Jack Daniels Ribs!

    Tundra Inn Pub & Dining Room

    Find hearty and wholesome meals with a regional Arctic twist, including elk, Arctic char or the famous vegetarian Borealis Burger. The pub features weekly open mic nights and live music.

    Restaurant at Churchill Hotel

    The Churchill Hotel operates a seasonal restaurant and bar. The restaurant can accommodate dietary restrictions on request.

    Shops

    Itsanitaq Museum

    The gift shop at the Itsanitaq Museum features northern books, Inuit art, plus local carvings, prints, beaded mitts, moccasins, mukluks and stone cut prints.

    Arctic Trading Company

    Step inside an old-fashioned trading post, where locals showcase their fine handiwork, including mukluks decorated with beading and fur trim and tufted caribou hair arrangements.

    Fifty Eight North

    This is the home of the Tundra Buggy. Find a selection of Churchill and Tundra Buggy gear, as well as local artwork, Hudson’s Bay Company items and Canada Goose apparel.

    Wapusk General Store (Wapusk Adventures)

    Take home a souvenir from your dogsled excursion with Wapusk Adventures at this gift shop located right in town.

    Northern Store

    A general store for the modern era, find groceries, toiletries, housewares, clothing and souvenirs at the Northern Store in Churchill.

    Polar Inn & Suites

    The gift shop in this hotel lobby features books, souvenirs and a selection of cold weather gear.

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    Welcome to Churchill, Canada

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    About Churchill, Canada

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