Hearts is located in Kimberley, a 20 minute/ 25 km drive from Meaford. Hearts is located on Beaver Valley Road, north of Beaver Valley ski club, and close to the defunct Talisman ski resort, which closed around 2014.
Shirley Temple with lemon lime bitters, nice tart rendition
Chili glazed eggplant with wheat berries and tahini
Marinated artichokes, piquillo peppers and a slightly hot yellow pepper
Polenta gratin and shrimp & scallop nage (stew, with potato and Swiss chard)
Chocolate pot de crème with cherries
One of the co-owners is Teo Paul, owner of Union on Ossington, Côte de Boeuf and Le Tambour Tavern (will correct name) in Hamilton.
The other chef/ co-owner, Tyler, I think, is from New Zealand, originally. One NZ influence on the specials, is the fried egg and beet on the steak haché (hamburger steak)
Great back patio, delicious food.
I’ll be back.