Enjoy one of Kingston’s most unforgettable dining experiences at Fort Henry. The Battery Bistro boasts the best patio in the city, with panoramic views of the St. Lawrence River and downtown Kingston — perfect for a relaxing meal or sunset drink. Prefer to dine indoors? The Bistro also offers a cozy indoor space where you can enjoy the same delicious seasonal menu in a heritage setting.
Looking for a quick bite or a sweet treat? Visit the Soldier’s Canteen for casual fare, or stop by the Commissariat Store for fresh-baked goods made daily in Fort Henry’s original stone ovens.
Whether you're here for the view, the food, or the history — Fort Henry serves up a dining experience you won’t forget.
Step into the Commissariat Store and treat yourself to delicious baked goods!
From our famous cinnamon bread to homemade pretzels, cookies, and more, every bite is baked fresh in our historic stone ovens by skilled interpretive bakers.
Find us in the Lower Fort, right next to the Fort Henry Bakery. Come early… the cinnamon bread doesn’t stick around for long!
Open 7 days a week10am - 5pm
Starting September 3, 2025Open Wednesday to Sunday10am - 5pm
Fort Henry offers an exclusive dining experience on Kingston's largest waterfront patio. Weather-permitting, guests may dine and drink on the stunning patio at the point of the Advanced Battery overlooking Lake Ontario, the Royal Military College and the City of Kingston.
Open during Fort Fright season with a limited menu.
Friday to Sunday
7 pm - 10 pm
Group reservations are welcome.
For reservations, please call 613-542-7388 ext 4208
BeaverTails pastries are iconic whole-wheat treats, hand-stretched to mimic the shape of a beaver’s tail and served hot with mouthwatering toppings like cinnamon sugar, chocolate hazelnut, and maple. Crispy on the outside, fluffy on the inside, they’ve been satisfying sweet cravings coast-to-coast since 1978. One bite and you’ll understand why they’re a national obsession.
Open 7 days a week11am - 5pm
Starting September 3, 2025Open Wednesday to Sunday11am - 5pm
The Soldier’s Canteen is a fast-food and lower-priced option provided to walk-in visitors and pre-booked groups during the operating season of May to September annually.
Open 7 days a week.11am - 5pm
The Garrison Restaurant is a fine dining option with a standard operating season of May to September annually, and as requested by customers in the off-season. Three of the rooms are linked offering a capacity for 168 seated guests or 250 guests for a stand-up reception.
For reservations, please call 613-542-7388 extension 4208.