The Lake Club - Friday Harbour Resort

Lakeside Dining with a Global Twist at Friday Harbour

Set on the waterfront in the scenic Friday Harbour Resort, The Lake Club offers a sleek, modern dining experience with panoramic views of Lake Simcoe. With a globally inspired menu and a chic, relaxed vibe, it's a great spot for unwinding before or after a show. Whether you're arriving by boat, car, or on foot, the open-concept space and floor-to-ceiling windows make this a standout choice for concert-goers looking to elevate their evening.

Why Concert-goers love it

Located just a short drive from Innisfil and Barrie's major entertainment venues, The Lake Club is perfectly positioned for a pre-show dinner or late-night cocktail. The atmosphere is lively but not too loud, making it easy to chat and soak in the energy before heading out. With attentive service and dishes that arrive quickly, you won’t be stressed about making it to the venue on time. The lakeside setting also adds a touch of serenity before the buzz of the concert crowd.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking for a stylish spot to share small plates and cocktails
• Solo travelers wanting to treat themselves to a relaxed meal with a view
• Couples planning a romantic weekend around a concert
• Fans who love a lively pre-show atmosphere
• Budget-conscious music lovers who still want quality without the splurge (especially at lunch or during happy hour)

What People Say

Reviews on TripAdvisor and OpenTable praise the beautiful lakefront views, especially during sunset. Guests frequently highlight the creative, globally inspired dishes and the attentive, friendly service. The ambiance is described as both peaceful and upscale, making it a popular choice for celebrations or a special night out before a big concert.

Areas for Improvement

While the menu is inventive, some guests mention that prices can be on the higher side—though most agree it matches the quality and setting. During peak times, especially summer weekends, it can get busy, so reservations are recommended.

The Bottom Line

If you're heading to a concert near Innisfil and want memorable views, global flavors, and an upscale but relaxed vibe, The Lake Club is a hit before the hits even start.