Fork It is a downtown Peterborough all-day breakfast and lunch room from owner Stephanie Patterson, built around hearty plates, house-cut home fries, and named house dishes like the Fork It Signature Benny, Steak & Eggs, and Crispy Supreme Chicken Waffle Sandwich. It is casual, daytime, and community-minded.

Chef Basel Cuisine is a Peterborough fusion diner built around Chef Basel Selva's broad hand: breakfast plates, pub fare, pizza, pasta, Indian Delight mains, and signatures like Smoked Salmon Tower and Butter Chicken Poutine all share one personal kitchen identity.

A compact East City diner for loaded breakfast plates, peameal-heavy classics, low-price lunch sandwiches, counter seats, and daily 8AM-2PM routines.

Apollo Grill is a Peterborough burger-shop fixture built around fresh-ground steak burgers, home-cut fries, poutine, and Central Smith ice cream shakes.

BrickHouse Craft Burger is a downtown Peterborough burger-and-beer room built around hand-pressed house burgers, wings, poutines, craft beer, sports screens, patio seating, karaoke/live music, and a steady weekly specials rhythm.