Guidebook for Fernie
Food Scene
Uptown. A bakery and restaurant. Good food and baking goods. Often have live music during the dinner service along with good specials.
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The Loaf
641 2 AveUptown. A bakery and restaurant. Good food and baking goods. Often have live music during the dinner service along with good specials.
Fernie Golf Club
201 Fairway DrSpectacular view from the club house deck.
Hwy 3. Most popular restaurant in Fernie. No reservations so go at opening or late otherwise the wait can be an hour or more.
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Yamagoya Sushi
741 7 AveHwy 3. Most popular restaurant in Fernie. No reservations so go at opening or late otherwise the wait can be an hour or more.
Himalayan Spice Bistro
301 2 AveUptown. Great Indian food. Reasonably priced
Uptown. Great pub food especially the fish and chips. Friday is the weekly meat draw and is very well attended. Open mic and DJs in the evening.
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Fernie Hotel and Pub
691 1st AveUptown. Great pub food especially the fish and chips. Friday is the weekly meat draw and is very well attended. Open mic and DJs in the evening.
On Hwy 3. A la carte steak house. Good prices. Locally owned and operated.
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Fernie Cattle Company
561 BC-3On Hwy 3. A la carte steak house. Good prices. Locally owned and operated.
On Hwy 3. Popular place with a standard menu and good food. Great deck in summer.
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Bridge Bistro
301 British Columbia 3On Hwy 3. Popular place with a standard menu and good food. Great deck in summer.
On Hwy 3.Great basic menu and food. The only restaurant in Fernie with a Red Seal Chef.
Park Place Lodge
742 BC-3On Hwy 3.Great basic menu and food. The only restaurant in Fernie with a Red Seal Chef.
Uptown. South American infusion menu. A variety of Tacos and other tapas type dishes. A bit pricey for the servings.
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Nevados
531 2 AveUptown. South American infusion menu. A variety of Tacos and other tapas type dishes. A bit pricey for the servings.
On Hwy 3. A good variety of Thai and South Asian dishes. Extensive variety of beer.
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Curry Bowl
931 7 AveOn Hwy 3. A good variety of Thai and South Asian dishes. Extensive variety of beer.
Drinks & Nightlife
Good pub food. Live music - although it usually doesn't start until 10 PM.
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Northern Bar & Stage - Fernie, BC
561 2 AveGood pub food. Live music - although it usually doesn't start until 10 PM.
Located in a historic building on the corner of 2nd Avenue and 4th Street. Live music in the evenings. Serving only BC wine and beer.
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The Brickhouse Bar & Grill
401 2 AveLocated in a historic building on the corner of 2nd Avenue and 4th Street. Live music in the evenings. Serving only BC wine and beer.
Cheapest drinks in town. Recently renovated. A variety of fun activities each week including karaoke, meat draw, The Price is Kinda Right and performing acts. No food but you can bring in your own food to eat or order in. Guests are welcome.
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 36
551 1st AveCheapest drinks in town. Recently renovated. A variety of fun activities each week including karaoke, meat draw, The Price is Kinda Right and performing acts. No food but you can bring in your own food to eat or order in. Guests are welcome.
Arts & Culture
Turn of the century brick buildings containing the library, museum, a number of art galleries, theatre, sporting shops, souvenir shopping and coffee shops.
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Downtown
Turn of the century brick buildings containing the library, museum, a number of art galleries, theatre, sporting shops, souvenir shopping and coffee shops.
Monthly exhibits of local and touring artists. It also houses the Blue Toque restaurant that makes fabulous food from scratch. In the summer on Wednesday nights in the plaza is the Fernie Social with live music and bar.
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The Arts Station
601 1st AveMonthly exhibits of local and touring artists. It also houses the Blue Toque restaurant that makes fabulous food from scratch. In the summer on Wednesday nights in the plaza is the Fernie Social with live music and bar.
A variety of local artists displaying and selling their art.
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Fernie Arts Co-op
572 2 AveA variety of local artists displaying and selling their art.
Shows current films as well as Indie films and festivals. Matinees on the weekend.
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Vogue Theatre
321 2 AveShows current films as well as Indie films and festivals. Matinees on the weekend.
As a voracious reader and writer, I highly recommend our local book store. Here you can find local books, best sellers, and all kinds of treasures.
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Polar Peek Books
592 2 AveAs a voracious reader and writer, I highly recommend our local book store. Here you can find local books, best sellers, and all kinds of treasures.
Essentials
Eldho’s Your Independent Grocer
1792A 9 AveClosest grocery store located on Hwy 3
Located on 2nd Avenue with government and private liquor stores beside it.
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Save On Foods
792 2 AveLocated on 2nd Avenue with government and private liquor stores beside it.
A large selection of wonderful cheeses from around the world. It carries our Robertson Estate Cabernet Sauvignon vinegar.
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Le Grand Fromage
672 2 AveA large selection of wonderful cheeses from around the world. It carries our Robertson Estate Cabernet Sauvignon vinegar.
Sightseeing
A beautiful wilderness hike with a fantastic restaurant that uses our Robertson Estate Wine Vinegar. You can drive there in about 20-30 minutes. Part of the Island Lake Lodge property.
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Island Lake Spa
Cedar Valley RoadA beautiful wilderness hike with a fantastic restaurant that uses our Robertson Estate Wine Vinegar. You can drive there in about 20-30 minutes. Part of the Island Lake Lodge property.
Fairy Creek Falls
102 Commerce RdA short hike up Fairy Creek brings you to the falls.
Just 30 minutes south of Fernie is beautiful Lake Koocanusa that is 150 km long with half in Canada and half in Montana. Sandy beaches and warm water for summer swimming. Boat rentals are avaiable.
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Lake Koocanusa
Just 30 minutes south of Fernie is beautiful Lake Koocanusa that is 150 km long with half in Canada and half in Montana. Sandy beaches and warm water for summer swimming. Boat rentals are avaiable.
Activities
A long established local guiding company a 10 minute walk from our home. You can buy flies and other fly fishing goods as well as your fishing license.
Kootenay Fly Shop & Guiding Company
821 7 AveA long established local guiding company a 10 minute walk from our home. You can buy flies and other fly fishing goods as well as your fishing license.
Skiing and snowboarding in the winter. Biking and zip lining in the summer.
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Fernie Alpine Resort
5339 Fernie Ski Hill RdSkiing and snowboarding in the winter. Biking and zip lining in the summer.
Local museum with great historical displays and artifacts. There is an art gallery upstairs.
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Fernie Museum
491 2 AveLocal museum with great historical displays and artifacts. There is an art gallery upstairs.
White water rafting, guided tours, rentals of fat tire bikes, snowshoes, skiis and other outdoor adventure gear.
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Mountain High Adventures
802 6th AveWhite water rafting, guided tours, rentals of fat tire bikes, snowshoes, skiis and other outdoor adventure gear.