Canadian cuisine: the best places to taste it in Annapolis Royal

15 restaurant menus in Annapolis Royal, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Founders House Dining And Drinks
Founders House Dining And Drinks
97/100 (1948 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Canadian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Burger
Chowder
Cheesecake
Haddock
Halibut
Beef
Lobster
Lamb
Pesto
Fish
Pasta
Pork
Salad
Scallops
Risotto
Mussels
Sit down
Canadian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Mid-range
Sissiboo Coffee Roaster Cafe
Sissiboo Coffee Roaster Cafe
95/100 (210 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
Canadian
Cafe
Canadian
Vegetarian Friendly
Café
Café
Canadian
Seating
Takeout
Mid-range
"It was such a good surprise to find a coffee shop with a good decor and nice vibe in microtown like this. However, that's it. Croissant was dry and..."
Alexey Petrov
"I have to stop by every time I'm in Annapolis Royal. Haven't had a better cup of coffee in NS. Honestly, there's gotta be some secret ingredient in..."
wrightju12345
"Always a favourite place for coffee with a..."
Jim Maurice
"The spot!!! Local roast (roasted in Bear River, where they have another Cafe), fantastic coffee!!! Love their espresso, soy & iced soy late. Lovely,..."
Tiger Powers
"John and Erin are warm and sweet owners who welcomed us to a tour of their roasting facility behind the storefront in Bear River. They have put..."
Savannah Lord
"First visit today! Quaint, tidy, clean shop with gorgeous real wood floors. The smell of coffee upon entering was Heavenly. Bottle your own..."
Kimberley Pierce
"Delicious coffee!!! Very sweet staff! Totally recommend this place for your caffination needs..."
Amanda MacGowan
"Good local coffee, nice place to sit with..."
Rishab Gaba
Tom's Pizzeria
Tom's Pizzeria
94/100 (242 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
International
Canadian
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Burger
"Arrived 40 minutes before closing as a group of 4. Was met with gracious, friendly welcome. We all ordered the Donair Calzone. It was freshly made..."
Eileen O'Donnell
"We wanted to try the fish and chips. The fish was so fresh, crisp and not greasy. Delicious. Great friendly service. Menu has variety. Prices are..."
tim ireland
"Our second time eating here and this experience was as good as the last. Pizza was excellent and was baked in a pizza oven, some of the best I have..."
Matthew Gates
"Pizza is delicious. Generally get the plain pizza and one slice fills me up Sure is good going down.all I have..."
Elizabeth Hatt
"Love the donair dipper's and I don't even usually like donairs in general. The pizza is bomb, the hot turkey and hot sandwiches are great to and the..."
T Bee
"Good selection, nice and fresh. Super helpful staff..."
James Sanders
"Great fully loaded pizza with good crust, fresh ingredients and the perfect ratio of a tangy/sweet tomato sauce. A hidden gem that’s worth getting..."
Charlaine Robichaud
Garrison House Inn
Garrison House Inn
93/100 (63 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Canadian
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
Canadian
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Brunch
Haddock
Halibut
Shrimp
Curry
Beef
Pork Tenderloin
Jambalaya
Lobster
Pasta
Salad
Scallops
Risotto
Salmon
Sit down
Seafood
Canadian
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
Leo's Cafe
Leo's Cafe
91/100 (481 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Canadian
Vegetarian Friendly
Soups
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Sandwiches
Cheesecakes
Carrot Cake
Lobster
Salad
Tuna Melt
Tuna
Chowder
Cheesecake
"Leo’s Café serves lunch. Period. Doing one thing and doing it well for over 15 years, the ambiance is everything you’d expect from Nova Scotia..."
Food Gypsy
"Leo's was just the perfect little cafe to relax & enjoy the afternoon on a beautiful day! It was recommended to me by a woman on the street as I was..."
Angelic Gisclair-Hadad
"First time in Annapolis Royal and my daughters and I were taking advantage of the beautiful water front so we wanted to get some take out across the..."
Katherine Dines
"Great little spot to eat. Relaxed atmosphere. Fresh made food. Nothing fried. Gigantic Strawberry Shortcake! Staff friendly and..."
Dawna McGladrie
"So impressed! Centrally located but tucked away on the main st. Quaint and cozy, lots of room for the stroller, big family bathroom with change table..."
Jillian Macnutt
"A charming little cafe in the heart of Annapolis Royal. The food is fantastic. A little slow on the service but the meals are A+. Try the strawberry..."
Tammy Tupper
"Good food. Good service. There is no better chocolate pecan pie on the face of the planet. Last time I was here I tried their Skor pie and the lemon..."
Dr. Marco Navarro-Genie
"Stole a bite of my companions cinnamon bun- oh yum. We got There too close to closing to really enjoy this place but I would go back. The coffee cup..."
L Silver
"Cute little restaurant in town. Unique menu items and a good value. My kids were entertained with the toy section. Only one bathroom so be patient...."
Lindsay C
Lola's Cafe
Lola's Cafe
90/100 (22 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
British
Canadian
British
Cafe
Canadian
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Canadian
Café
British
Seating
Table Service
Takeout
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
Bistro East
Bistro East
87/100 (2057 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
International
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Canadian
International
Canadian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Fish
Lobster Roll
Haddock
Sandwiches
Nachos
Toasts
Lobster
Alfredo
Salad
Cheesecakes
Scallops
Baguette
Mussels
Carrot Cake
Salmon
Chocolate mousse
Chowder
Pesto
Cheesecake
Sit down
International
Canadian
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Reservations
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Seating
Accepts Credit Cards
Table Service
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Serves Alcohol
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Live Music
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Mid-range
"Great food and service. Atmosphere was friendly and without pretence. Everything arrived quickly and was delicious. We were a group of ten with a..."
Kirk Fougere
"Wow! This place was so delicious! My husband, 5 year old and myself had supper and everything was great, the staff was absolutely amazing and so..."
Chelsea Hattie
"Low key, friendly and clean..fantastic flavourful pizza and excellent tomato bisque soup. Had room for dessert, chocolate mouse. So good we were..."
Deborah Grieve
"Excellent, friendly service. Our food was all amazing: 3 of us had the fettuccini Alfredo, it was THE BEST we’ve ever had. 100% recommend trying..."
Emma Dwyer
"What a wonderful place to have some great food and watch the sun go down on the Annoplis basin. Beutifull place amd awesome service. Definitely my..."
Jeremy Noonan
"Excellent bistro...our 1st visit, in mid-June 2019. We enjoyed their haddock, carrots and potato wedges. Outstanding. Also appreciated the attentive..."
Ron Woodhead
"Came here for a birthday celebration with family and was absolutely blown away by the quality of the food. I was a cook & chef myself for nearly a..."
JB Dixx
"These amazingly friendly folks opened their doors last minute to us after we arrived in town very late. They took care to prepare an amazing meal and..."
Laura Simpson
1 Fish 2 Fish And Chips
1 Fish 2 Fish And Chips
85/100 (140 ratings)
Restaurants
Canadian
Canadian
Dinner
Lunch
Fish
Canadian
Gift Cards Available
Dinner
Lunch
E-j's Grill And General Store
E-j's Grill And General Store
85/100 (175 ratings)
Restaurants
Grill
Canadian
Vegetarian Friendly
Grill
Canadian
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Burger
Sit down
Canadian
Grill
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"Just ok. Perfect for me. Pricing is more than reasonable as the portion sizes are perfect (not oversized). Atmosphere decent inside or out. My rating..."
Michael F
"Great Food and friendly staff first time here and definitely will be coming back with the family. There maple sausage are awesome .so glad I stoped..."
Gloria Stachura
"Great variety of food. My wife and I stopped in for lunch after a stay in Keji, would highly recommend. The quality was great with fresh ingredients...."
Jordan Loeman
"Stopped by here looking for some eats after visiting the park not expecting much, but I was pleasantly surprised. Ej's diner has a warm outdoorsy..."
Larissa Kratz
"What a surprise. On our trip up hiway 8 to annapolis royal from the south shore we stopped for lunch expecting basic sandwiches. This place was a..."
Jane Ellens
"We grabbed some coffees to go. The staff were very friendly. The kids, from another family, told us how much they enjoyed their ice..."
Trevor Foulkes
"EJs is an absolute must whether you’re staying at Keji or just in the area. Excellent portion sizes, quality food and exceedingly friendly staff...."
Alyssa Mattie
Charlie's Place Restaurant
Charlie's Place Restaurant
84/100 (222 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Chinese
Canadian
Chinese
Asian
Canadian
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Canadian
Chinese
Asian
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Amazing customer service! Super friendly and accommodating. We ordered a combo plate which offered more than enough food for 2 people. The wonton..."
Shelley Dyet
"Had takeout while staying at a cottage nearby, food was great, huge portions! Friendly and quick..."
alyssa fitzmorris
"I am yet to be disappointed with the food at Charlie's Place. The staff are wonderful and extremely friendly. I encourage anyone who hasn't eaten..."
Paul
"For some reason this restaurant had a bad reputation a few years back, maybe previous management? All I know is the food is excellent, love the..."
Al Filleul
"Americanized or Canadian Chinese Food brings memories of the first Chinese immigrants who came to work on the railroads in 1880's and stranded due to..."
Alan McKee
"Just like a Hollywood movie set of an authentic Charlies Restaurant. Chinese restaurants were the staple of America. Half the Chinese population from..."
Carol Mark
"First time trying this place, was takeout only when we got there. A lady came out to take my order, she told me 10 minutes for a wait, which wasnt..."
Tabitha Little
Vicki's Seafood Restaurant
Vicki's Seafood Restaurant
84/100 (215 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
Seafood
Canadian
Canadian
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Fish
Burger
Shrimp
Lobster
Scallops
Clams
Chowder
Haddock
Seafood Platters
Sit down
Seafood
Canadian
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Fort Anne Cafe
Fort Anne Cafe
80/100 (564 ratings)
Restaurants
Diner
Cafe
Diner
Cafe
Canadian
Canadian
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Sandwiches
Burger
Salad
Chowder
Haddock
Fish & chips
Club Sandwich
Fish
Café
Diner
Canadian
Café
Seating
Table Service
Takeout
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Wonderful place to eat in scenic Annapolis Royal. The wait staff were very thoughtful and obliging. I had the crispy chicken club sandwich with..."
darin Wybenga
"We are visiting again from the US and came back to the Annapolis Royal area to visit again. Had lunch at the Fort Ann Café today. It reminded me of..."
Sponge Bob
"Awesome food and awesome service - they even got more of the beer we liked from the brew pub next door! Fantastic..."
Graham Brownlie
"Brought the fam here for lunch today. What a little GEM! Excellent service and for us the food was wonderful. Will definitely eat here..."
Nick
"Funky decor, friendly and fast service! Highly recommend the fish and chips. Delicious haddock! Sweet Aloha burger another good choice. I was..."
Susan Witherly
"The hot hamburger and the burger special was fantastic and the service was courteous. A very nice and clean environment. Will come again for..."
John Stubbert
"Went with a group of 7 for breakfast twice. Staff were friendly and knowledgeable, and were even able to refer us to a place we could go make noise..."
Ryan Marshall
"We both had the burger, it was very good, we will come..."
Heather Cartwright
Ye Olde Towne Pub
Ye Olde Towne Pub
76/100 (458 ratings)
Restaurants
Canadian
Bar
Pub
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Fish Taco
Tacos
Sandwiches
Haddock
Fried Clams
Burger
Nachos
Hamburgers
Shrimp
Salad
Scallops
Clams
Chowder
Fish & Chips
Tapas
"I was pleasantly surprised to see Propeller Bitter on tap, so I ordered one while considering what to eat. As usual, I’m always searching for true..."
Blair Thornton
"We had a lovely dinner here. Great service John was very friendly and we enjoyed sharing jokes and laughs with him. We started with the potachos..."
chanel regan
"Went here on a long weekend in August and it was busy. Food order was quick even though they told us the kitchen was busy. Had the two piece fish and..."
angrysoldier100
"A good friend of mine took me here for my first experience a few days ago. The staff are super friendly, the place and location is charming, the food..."
Tkatzchen
"Really great pub style atmosphere friendly servers and spectacular food. I had the seafood platter which had a variety of seafood on it including..."
Lisa Parks
"Good food. Friendly service. I had the Reuben. Thumbs up. Hot and quick on a Wednesday at noon. Also, the sauce for the garlic mozzarella sticks was..."
Steve McGill
Cafe Restaurant Compose
Cafe Restaurant Compose
73/100 (979 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Austrian
Canadian
Asian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Austrian
Seafood
Canadian
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Sandwiches
Pork
Chowder
Lobster Roll
Haddock
Noodle
Shrimp
Torte
Lobster
Schnitzel
Pasta
Tagliatelle
Salad
French onion soup
Chili
Scallops
Pesto
Risotto
Fish
Salmon
Sit down
European
Seafood
Austrian
Canadian
Wine and Beer
Free off-street parking
Reservations
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Seating
Accepts Credit Cards
Table Service
Outdoor Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Mastercard
Serves Alcohol
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Waterfront
Mid-range
"Excellent service by the owner Amanda and her team. Clean and beautiful decore with Austrian art and history. Beautiful classical music in the..."
Sarmistha Sarcar
"This was the best food I’ve had in Nova Scotia. I had the scallop linguine and holy it was amazing. The Apple Strudel is on its way and I’m sure..."
Sydney Smith
"Right by the sea, this restaurant has great food. Owner as well as staff are very helpful and make you feel at home. Menu is great and every dish is..."
Rajiv Dighe
"The best seafood I've ever tasted. Digby Scallops and Haddock. The lady that ownes the place lost her husband to covid, she was such a nice..."
my humble opinion
"Delightful experience! As restaurant operators ourselves, it is not easy to impress us , but we were impressed. The location and view are fabulous..."
Barbara Grumme
"Food is great, the patio is divine. I don't even have kids but i find the no children policy a bit bizarre -- it is rigorously enforced. Schnitzel..."
Spencer Reynolds
"Friendly, excellent service and meals! We shared the lobster cocktail and then I had the Orange Chili Scallops while hubby ordered the pan seared..."
Debbie Briggs
"the BEST restaurant we have ever been to. Staff were polite and service was fantastic. The views from the balcony were lovely. Food came fast and..."
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Country Nook Cafe
Country Nook Cafe
70/100 (44 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Canadian
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Lobster
Salad
Lobster Roll
"Had a wonderful breakfast here. Portions where great and price was very fair. I will eat here again if I’m ever back to Annapolis! Oh, and I should..."
Dustin Perry
"What an adorable little cafe. Probably the smallest restaurant I've ever been to, and it's filled with..."
Ryan O'Keven
"good company good food lije kitchen..."
Beatrice Saulnier
"Great good and..."
Sherrie Mackay