Farm to Table Dining Experience - August 24, 2024

Join us at the historic Donald Gordon Hotel and Conference Centre to celebrate the partnership between Kingston and Frontenac Counties through a local culinary journey! Our talented Executive Chef Kevin Peters brings the farm to your table in an exclusive 7-course small plate dinner experience, on August 24th, 2024, starting at 6:00pm. Don't miss the taste of our region, uniquely served in an 1841 limestone converted carriage house. This is a regional partnership with Frontenac, South Frontenac counties, Tourism Kingston and the City of Kingston for Open Farm Days.

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Local Menu

A handpicked selection of Creel and Gambrel meats and cheeses complemented by our array of house-made pickled goods with jam from Henderson Farms

Regionally sourced peaches grilled to perfection, wrapped in smoked gorgonzola and prosciutto from Creel and Gambrel, finished with a drizzle of Queen’s Bee's Honey.

The Rise Farm quail eggs enveloped with pork from Sonset Farms finished with a Cressy Mustard Co. Dijon velouté.

Symphony of locally grown vegetables from the Patchwork Gardens, topped with Creel and Gambrel goat cheese and honey-glazed oven roasted beets finished with a maple balsamic dressing from Votary Farms and microgreens from Collective Joy Farm.

Fungi Connection hen of the wood’s mushrooms, pan seared with a medley of garlic and herbs from Patchwork Garden, sitting atop Wilton Wheat Kings baguette, with fresh cream from Limestone Organic Creamery, topped off with a sprinkle of cheese and a drizzle of balsamic glaze.

Short ribs, braised to perfection in wine from Sandbanks paired delightfully with the subtle tones of potato pave and a smooth vanilla parsnip puree.

Loughborough Heritage Orchard apples coupled with decadent Limestone whipped cream
Votary Farms maple syrup crème Brulé.
Fruition Berry Farm blueberry sorbet

Please be aware that this is a fixed menu, minor modifications can be accommodated
Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages available for purchase
Gratuities not included in ticket price 
Complimentary parking available onsite 
Doors open at 5:30pm. Dinner service will begin promptly at 6:00pm
Ask us about our overnight accommodation package and special rates for Open Farm Days!