11 Eateries You Will Apres-eciate this Winter Season
11 Best Eateries to Apres-eciate this Winter Season
Squamish is a mountain town offering easy access to winter activities from backcountry skiing and snowshoeing to winter eagle float trips down our local rivers. Nestled amongst eight Provincial Parks, there are plenty of winter activities to fill your days, no matter which you choose you will apres-eciate this guide to post-adventure dining in Squamish.
1. Backcountry Brewing
Recommended for pizza lovers
Widely recognized in Squamish for its lively atmosphere and drool-worthy pizza, Backcountry Brewing is a Squamish hotspot and outdoorsy place to relive the events of your day seated around the table sipping beers with friends.
2. The Copper Coil Still & Grill
Recommended for connoisseurs of Creol comfort
Photo: The Copper Coil Still & Grill
Located in the heart of downtown Squamish, The Copper Coil Still & Grill is a go-to apres destination for hearty comfort food. Choose from Cajun inspired classics like jambalaya, pulled pork or beef brisket and stay awhile looking out at the Stawamus Chief views and the colourful rainbow crosswalk in downtown Squamish.
3. Geo Cider Co.
Recommended for quick eats
Come inside and refuel by sipping a flight of delicious apple cider and sampling the quick eats and appies to wind down your day. Sit downstairs to be part of the lively ambiance or head upstairs for a quiet seating area where you can chat with your friends free from distractions.
4. Howe Sound Brew Pub
Recommended for Beer Drinkers
Photo: Howe Sound Brewing
Home of Squamish's original craft beer and the recipient of countless brewing awards, Howe Sound Brewing is a worthy apres destination to celebrate your day. The flavourful brewpub menu is complete with a beer pairing guide so you can easily select a beverage to accompany your meal. Friday and Saturday evenings they are open until 1 am so you can start with dinner and continue the celebration throughout the night.
5. Match Eatery & Public House
Recommended for watching sports
A favourite for those wanting to catch the game, have a delicious meal and take in gorgeous views of Squamish. For those wishing to continue the night outdoors, the year-round patio is equipped with space heaters, relaxed seating and plenty of shelter from the elements.
6. Norman Rudy's
Recommended for fun times
Come for the savoury burgers and challenge your friends to a game of darts or a round of pool. The pub is open late every day of the week giving you the freedom to stay for dinner or hang around as the environment shifts from pub to party. Nightly events include live music, trivia nights, karaoke and more.
7. Northyards Cider Co.
Recommended for snacks and cider
Step into Northyards Cider Co's two-story tasting room and order a round of ciders and appies for your table. Play a game of shuffleboard in the upstairs loft or sit downstairs in the trendy all-white seating area. On the menu; desserts, cheeseboards and craft cider cocktails await your selection. We recommend ordering one of each!
8. The Salted Vine Kitchen + Bar
Recommended for date night 
Photo: The Salted Vine Kitchen + Bar
Voted one of Canada's best new restaurants of 2017 by Air Canada, The Salted Vine Kitchen + Bar continues to live up to its reputation. The restaurant is known for its eye-catching dishes and a sophisticated environment perfect for any apres celebration. Mountain bikers and hikers can look forward to the ever-changing drink menu featuring beautiful cocktails named after Squamish's local trails.
9. Squamish Valley Golf Clubhouse
Recommended for families
Kid's and adults alike will enjoy the quiet, tucked away atmosphere of the Squamish Valley Golf and Country Club. After a long day of adventure, you can sink into your chair and enjoy a wide variety of menu items certain to appease even the pickiest of little eaters in your party. The club is known for it's all you can eat pasta night on Fridays, ideal for refuelling adventures.
10. The Joinery
Recommended for socializing 
Photo: The Joinery
Order a few appies and a bottle of your favourite wine and plan for an evening socializing among friends. Share plates are the norm here as is delicious finger food and perfectly prepared beverages. Sit back and let the fairy lights set the mood, the intimate setup is designed for mingling and it's always a great time!
11. The Sea to Sky Restaurant at Furry Creek Golf & Country Club
Recommended for on your way home
Located 10 minutes south of Squamish The Sea to Sky Restaurant is THE place to stop while driving south on the Sea to Sky Highway. No matter the weather, the restaurant's warm ambiance will melt away the chill of your winter day. The brag-worthy menu offers a little bit of everything from burgers to ethnic. It's the perfect place to savour one last taste of Sea to Sky views to cap off your day.