AQUATERRA

LOCATED AT DELTA HOTELS BY MARRIOTT KINGSTON WATERFRONT

Kingston’s choice for waterfront dining, AquaTerra offers picturesque waterfront views of Lake Ontario and Confederation Harbour and a menu that focuses on the freshest, and whenever possible, locally-sourced ingredients.

Mentioned in “Where to Eat in Canada” for over a decade and recommended by HuffPost Canada Living, an extensive wine list and private and semi-private dining options for groups large and small.

We hope you’ll join us on the waterfront for exceptional food and wine, remarkable lake and harbour views and warm hospitality. We look forward to welcoming you.

PHONE

(613) 549-6243

HOURS

MON - FRI: 6:30am-10:30am | 12pm-2pm | 5pm-9pm
SAT - SUN: 7am-10:30am | Brunch 10:30am-2pm | 5pm-9pm
VU LOUNGE
SUN - WED: 2pm-10pm
FRI & SAT: Food 2pm-10pm | Drinks 2pm-12am

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Plate at AquaTerra. Waffles and Eggs Benedict.
Plate at AquaTerra. Cheesecake dessert.
Cocktail at AquaTerra. Spiced apple cider.
Dessert at AquaTerra. Pumpkin cheesecake.
Plate at AquaTerra. Fish feature.
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  • "If you're looking for a special night out, AquaTerra is the perfect choice. The food is exquisite, and the presentation is beautiful. The atmosphere is elegant and sophisticated, and the service is impeccable. This is definitely one of my favourite restaurants in Kingston."

    OpenTable

  • "AquaTerra is a true culinary experience. The chef's attention to detail and use of local ingredients really shines through in every dish. The staff are friendly and knowledgeable, and the wine pairings are spot-on. I would highly recommend this restaurant to anyone looking for a memorable meal."

    Zomato

  • "AquaTerra is a gem in Kingston's dining scene. The menu is creative and delicious, with something for everyone. The service is top-notch, and the wine list is impressive. I can't recommend this restaurant enough!"

    Yelp

  • "I had the most wonderful experience at AquaTerra. The food was absolutely delicious, and the staff were incredibly friendly and attentive. I loved the atmosphere and the view of the waterfront. I would definitely recommend this restaurant to anyone looking for a high-quality dining experience."

    Trip Advisor

  • "AquaTerra is one of the best restaurants in Kingston. The food is always amazing, and the service is exceptional. The atmosphere is cozy and intimate, making it the perfect place for a romantic dinner or a night out with friends. Highly recommend!"

    Google Reviews

HAPPENINGS

  • GIFT $100, GET $25

    Whether they’re a long-time fan or a first-timer, our gift cards are the golden ticket to in-house dining delights or to-go goodies. Be a gift hero this season and share the Aqua experience with someone special!

    For a limited time, enjoy a BONUS: receive a complimentary $25 voucher to use at the restaurant when you purchase $100 or more in gift cards.

    *Limit one voucher per transaction

    BUY A GIFT CARD

  • AFTERNOON TEA

    Celebrate the holiday season with a charming Afternoon Tea experience on Kingston’s waterfront. Savour three tiers of sweet and savoury delights and complement your bites with your choice of premium Pluck tea, bubbly, or our signature tea-infused cocktails, each crafted to perfection.

    WHEN: Saturday, December 14 & Sunday, December 15 - Seatings at 12:30 pm, 1 pm, 1:30 pm and 2 pm
    PRICE:     $60 per person (plus tax and 18% gratuity charge)

    RESERVE YOUR SEAT

  • NYE 2024 BASH

    Enjoy a 5-course tasting menu featuring dishes like lobster cacio e pepe, Wagyu striploin, and foie gras torchon, with a vegan option available. Optional wine pairings showcase exquisite international selections, perfectly complementing each course. With DJ Shemce setting the tone, it’s a night of great food, music, and celebration as we toast to 2025.

    PRICE: 5-courses for $125 per person
    BEVERAGE PAIRING: $55 per person add-on
    DATE: December 31, 2024 starting at 5:30 PM

    PURCHASE TICKETS

  • HOLIDAY TURKEY TO GO

    Turkey time, minus the kitchen chaos. Our turkey to-go has you covered this holiday season with a whole, roasted, local bird and all the fixings—so you can spend more time with your people and less time over the stove.

    $275 + tax
    Pick up December 23 or 24

    PRE-ORDER YOUR FEAST

  • HOLIDAY DINING

    Celebrate the season with our Festive Prix Fixe, thoughtfully crafted for private dining gatherings. Perfect for groups, this seasonal menu showcases locally sourced ingredients with a holiday twist, offering dishes to delight every palate. Let our team handle every detail, so you can relax and enjoy an elevated holiday experience with colleagues, friends, or family in an intimate, beautifully decorated setting.

    LEARN MORE

  • HAPPY HOUR

    Join us for Happy Hour in The Vu Lounge daily from 2pm - 5pm and enjoy special deals on wine, draft, cocktails, and 10% off appetizers.

    Sip & socialize with us on Thursdays and enjoy happy hour pricing all night long from 2pm to close.

    Plus, enjoy happy hour pricing on beverages Thursday, Friday & Saturday from 9pm to 12am.

    EXPLORE THE MENU

  • AQUA TO GO

    Enjoy your AquaTerra favourites in the comfort of your own home. Available daily from 4pm to 8pm. Pick up located at the AquaTerra host stand. Orders can be placed online or by calling 613.549.6243.

    ORDER TAKE-OUT

  • DOWNTOWN KINGSTON GIFT CARD

    We are proud to be one of the 120+ businesses in Kingston that accept the NEW Downtown Kingston gift card!

    The Downtown Kingston Gift Card is issued by Peoples Trust Company. Card funds are not insured by the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation (CDIC) or any other government deposit insurer or agency. Funds do not expire, non-reloadable and no cash access.

    Learn More

Enjoy globally inspired dishes and an extensive local, regional and international wine list.

Our team believes in using the freshest and, whenever possible, locally-sourced ingredients to create interesting, uncomplicated dishes.

Long-standing relationships with farmers, producers and wineries allow us to access the best seasonal offerings and incorporate them whenever possible in our ever changing menus.

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Holiday magic tastes better with a side of tea🎄✨ Join us December 14 & 15 for Afternoon Tea, where three tiers of seasonal sweet and savoury bites meet your choice of premium Pluck tea, bubbly, or tea-infused cocktails🫖 Whether it’s a f
Cranberry, spice, and everything nice. Our Crimson Harvest Fizz is bubbling over with fall vibes. 🍂✨ Happy Friday—pull up for a sip!
GIFT $100, GET $25 🎁 Whether they’re a long-time fan or a first-timer, our gift cards are the golden ticket to dining delights or to-go goodies. Be a gift hero this season and share the AquaTerra experience with someone special! For a limit
Beet Salad that hits all the notes: roasted beets, whipped barrel-aged Greek feta, oranges, Sicilian lemon white balsamic, Hojiblanca olive oil, kalamata olive crumble, dill, microgreens, and baby arugula. Bright and bold—just the way we like i
2 TICKETS LEFT! __ MEET THE MAKER WINE DINNER🍷 Join us on Kingston’s waterfront for an evening of culinary artistry and wine mastery. Head Chef Brent McAllister, Sous Chef Rahul Bhatt, @reifestatewinery Winemaker Eric Pearson, and Wine Lover