Welcome to Shop Lincoln—a central hub for local shopping
Keeping Lincoln businesses and customers connected.
A one-stop solution to connect Lincoln businesses and customers, Shop Lincoln showcases the amazing local businesses in our community. It provides a simple, direct link to local restaurants and businesses offering food delivery and takeout, e-commerce, gift cards and live streaming. Just browse the listings or search for a specific business, point, click and enjoy!
ShopLincoln.ca is a Town of Lincoln-led initiative, in partnership with the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce, Downtown Bench Beamsville BIA, the Twenty Valley Tourism Association and Ontario Craft Wineries, to support local businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic and to help you find whatever you need. While this website is a Town response to the current situation, we envision this initiative being around post-pandemic as a way to help our local businesses.
Get Ready to Fall in Love with Lincoln
Outdoor Fall Fun
There are endless ways to embrace the natural side of Lincoln. Exploring the area’s Niagara Escarpment waterfalls (link to article) is a must. Hiking the section of Bruce Trail that winds its way through the area or taking in the vibrant fall colours at conservation areas, including Ball’s Falls, Louth and Rockway, offers other easy options for outdoor fun. Watching a stunning Lake Ontario sunset at Charles Daley Park, Mountain View Conservation Area or Jordan Harbour Conservation Area is the perfect way to wrap up a fall day.
Cyclists in search of a relaxing ride through Niagara wine country can bring along their bikes and hop on the Greenbelt Route in Lincoln and follow it along the ledge of the Niagara Escarpment toward St. Catharines.
Golfers looking to squeeze in one more round before the snow starts to fly have great options in Lincoln as well, including Twenty Valley Golf and Country Club, Sawmill Golf Course, and Rockway Vineyards Golf Club.
Barrels, Brews, Spirits and Ciders
The unique geology, soil and climate of this section of the Niagara Escarpment touches all aspects of agriculture here. They impart such one-of-a-kind qualities in the grapes that the wine industry has designated it a unique region appellation within the Niagara Peninsula. Pioneering wineries, like Cave Spring Vineyard, have been capturing the hearts of wine lovers for three decades. Over the course of those 30 years, an additional 50 wineries have chosen to call this region home. For insider tips on how to spend a relaxed day exploring Lincoln’s wineries, read this article.
In addition to having a reputation for being home to an incredible collection of wineries, the area is also gaining a passionate following of beer and spirit aficionados thanks to newer additions, including Bench Brewing Company and Dillon’s Small Batch Distillers. The area’s acres of apple orchards create some truly outstanding ciders as well. Stop by Fielding Craft Cider, Vieni, Tawse, Lincoln County Cider and Rood Apples to taste the signature stamp that the Niagara Escarpment lends to the spirited ciders made here.
Farm-to-Table Fare
Lincoln’s soil and climate don’t just create wonderful wines, beers, ciders and spirits. The area’s farms and greenhouses are also known for producing world-class fruits and vegetables. Foodies who opt to take a fall drive around Lincoln will want to have ample room in their trunks. Stopping at the area’s numerous roadside farm stands, farmers’ markets and community-supported agriculture initiatives are a perfect way to stock up on the fall’s freshest fruits and veggies to enjoy at home. Can’t-miss stops include Romagnoli Farms and Grand Oak Culinary Market
For those who would prefer to let someone else work their magic on area produce, Lincoln restaurants that get rave reviews for their commitment to farm-to-table cooking include:
