Mentioned by Curated Magazine
The 25 Best List 2019
"After being open for 81 years, locals and tourists still flock to The Shore Club for their famous lobster dinner. Located right off the beach in Hubbards, just 30 minutes outside the city, it’s well worth the drive if you’re looking for a true Nova Scotian experience. Stick around after dinner for live music and dancing or take an evening stroll along the beach."
"On your day trip to Peggy’s Cove and Lunenburg, Shore Club lobster suppers is a must stop for dinner on your way back!. This place has a traditional Lobster supper with all you can eat mussels and salad and your choice of lobster size. They also have a great kids menu since I can’t get my kids to try lobster yet!"
"Finish your day at Peggy’s Cove with a meal at Rhubarb, the well-loved seaside restaurant located near the famous tourist attraction. You’ll enjoy your meal while overlooking the ocean, and it doesn’t get much more Nova Scotian than that!"
"What is it: Jim’s is a long-established, no-frills family restaurant on the Bedford Highway serving simple food that won’t break the bank. Why go: Locals love Jim’s for its big breakfasts, fishcakes and pan-fried haddock. You can even get old favorites like liver and onions or corned beef and cabbage."
"Jim's is one of the oldest Canadian home cooked meals restaurant in Halifax. It get packed fast breakfast, lunch and dinner. Great food, friend..."
"If you prefer a more laid-back dining experience, be sure to pay a visit to Shaw’s Landing in French Village. You’ll enjoy some of the freshest seafood around, with popular menu items such as fish and chips and chowder, in this beautiful tiny fishing village."
"If you are looking for a tasty, local menu when you are in Peggy’s Cove, the Sou’Wester Restaurant has you covered. There is also a two leveled gift shop attached if you need a Nova Scotian gift."
"The Ovens Natural Park gets its name from the sea caves, or “ovens,” that run along the shoreline. This scenic spot offers spectacular ocean views, hiking trails, a campground, kayaking, and more. Come for the day or make it a full vacation!"
"Aptly named after the sandy bottom of the lake, this Bedford park is a unique oasis consisting of a beach as well as an oasis of wooded trails. It truly is a gem within the city!. Bonus: The trails in the park are off-leash (with the exception of the area in and around the beach from Spring-Fall) so you can bring your fur pal with you!"
"If you are looking for a tasty, local menu when you are in Peggy’s Cove, the Sou’Wester Restaurant has you covered. There is also a two leveled gift shop attached if you need a Nova Scotian gift."
"Open since April of 2018, owners Heather and Alex have created quite a following in their brightly lit coffee shop in Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia!. Decorated with white walls affixed with interesting art work and wooden tables accompanied by white chairs they offer a great coffee shop alternative to the usual in the area. They have a large community style table surrounded by smaller tables along with some bench seating near the windows."
"Before you head out on the St. Margaret’s Bay Trail, pop into the Bike n’ Bean for a drink or to rent a bike. The building is the historic French Village Train Station, which has been turned into a café and bike shop. They also offer repair services if your bikes need work."
"With a striking white and black colour scheme, Cortado offers an inviting, cozy atmosphere with a good mix of enjoyable music including some local tunes. They have comfy chairs with smaller tables, regular seating options as well as high community style tables with barstool chairs. Enjoy the Wi-Fi and space to get some work done while enjoying their delicious treats."