Ingonish & Area

About

Nestled at the base of Cape Smokey, The Cape is your go-to destination for delicious food, warm hospitality, and stunning mountain views. Whether you’re fuelling up before a day on the slopes or winding down after an adventure, our cozy atmosphere and hearty menu are sure to satisfy. We open our doors early with coffee and breakfast sweets from 9 a.m., and our kitchen starts serving lunch at 11—perfect for skiers, hikers, and sightseers alike. Join us for special events, themed menus, and the unbeatable charm of Cape Breton hospitality. Whether you’re here for the gondola, the trails, or just the view, The Cape is the perfect place to relax and refuel.

Amenities

  • Breakfast & Brunch
  • Dinner & Evening Dining
  • Kid/Family Friendly
  • Live Music
  • Local Taps / Wine List
  • Lunch & Picnic Stops
  • Patio/Outdoor Seating
  • Takeout/Picnic Ready
  • Waterfront View

Locals Know Blog

A Scenic Winter Road Trip Along the Cabot Trail

The Cabot Trail is one of the world’s most celebrated scenic drives, and while it’s stunning year-round, winter adds a magical touch to its already breathtaking landscapes.

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Uisge Ban Falls & Herring Choker Deli

Gaelic for “white water”, Uisge Ban (ish-ka-ban) Falls is by far the most popular hike in the Baddeck area. This 4 km, 1.5-hour hike complete with picnic facilities attracts local and visitors all season long. Those...

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7 Must See Museums in Cape Breton

Looking for an educational experience while visiting Cape Breton? Hoping to immerse yourself in Cape Breton's rich history while travelling the island? Well, you're in luck here are seven 'Must-See' Museums in Cape Breton!

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