Hard Water Cafe

Hard Water Cafe A little ice shack on Lake of the Woods, just before Treaty Island that has hot beverages and homemade sweet and savoury treats.

Open 10am-4pm Sat & Sun during winter/ice road season, 1.8km off the ministry landing.

Hard Water Café is closed for the season.Thank you, chi miigwech, for your support! It was a pleasure meeting you all an...
03/28/2026

Hard Water Café is closed for the season.

Thank you, chi miigwech, for your support! It was a pleasure meeting you all and we are looking forward to welcoming you again.

It's hard to believe, but winter is coming to an end!We are here this weekend (March 7+8), next weekend (March 14+15) an...
03/07/2026

It's hard to believe, but winter is coming to an end!

We are here this weekend (March 7+8), next weekend (March 14+15) and—weather permitting—one more after that (March 21+22)!

Come and get our delicious treats while you still can 😋

Is there a better place to warm up and gather with friends and strangers than around a fire? Shout out to Salter's Tree ...
02/19/2026

Is there a better place to warm up and gather with friends and strangers than around a fire?

Shout out to Salter's Tree Service for providing our firewood!

Happy Family Day / Louis Riel Day!We're open today 10am-4pm ☕️
02/16/2026

Happy Family Day / Louis Riel Day!

We're open today 10am-4pm ☕️

Getting ready for the February long weekend!We're open all three days (Sat.14th, Sun.15th, Mon.16th) from 10am-4pmHappy ...
02/13/2026

Getting ready for the February long weekend!

We're open all three days (Sat.14th, Sun.15th, Mon.16th) from 10am-4pm

Happy Family / Louis Riel Day!

Did you know we sell homemade dogtreats? 🐕 Just made a new batch!
02/08/2026

Did you know we sell homemade dogtreats? 🐕 Just made a new batch!

Awaiting you ☺️
01/31/2026

Awaiting you ☺️

Our opening is already one week ago?! That means we're out there again tomorrow!! ☺️Open Saturday + Sunday 10am-4pm. And...
01/17/2026

Our opening is already one week ago?! That means we're out there again tomorrow!! ☺️

Open Saturday + Sunday 10am-4pm. And .adventures will join us with some bicycle action! 🎉

The Hard Water Café on the CBC!
01/14/2026

The Hard Water Café on the CBC!

Out on the Lake of the Woods ice road, people may come across an unassuming shack that looks like an ice fishing hut — but it's serving up more than they'd think. Meet Katharina Koerner, the new owner of Hard Water Cafe, which has just opened for the season.

Season Opening: Tomorrow, January 10!Open on winter weekends — until the ice melts (early to mid-March).
01/09/2026

Season Opening: Tomorrow, January 10!

Open on winter weekends — until the ice melts (early to mid-March).

Address

Lake Of The Woods IceRoad
Kenora, ON

Opening Hours

Saturday 10am - 4pm
Sunday 10am - 4pm

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