The best 10 restaurants and places to eat in Halifax, April 2024

"What a great first impression! We had excellent service especially considering we were heading to Neptune from dinner, they understood our need for..."

Steve Dinn

Haitham Chehadi

"Great for a To Go Sandwich for lunch hour or any other time. Be prepared to pay Pete's prices..."

Jason Michael

"The best Italian sandwich..."

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Pho Maxim Thai & Vietnamese Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

Lunch

Dinner

Mid-range

"This hidden little gem is my favourite Pho � in the city. Staff is friendly, and the food is fresh! Keep up the great..."

Ron Cleroux

"Excellent pho raw beef. The tofu salad rolls were good as well. I recommend this restaurant to everybody. Thanks. Will be back to try some other..."

Dan Caine

"Best pho ever!!! We just found this place and love it. We will be return customers..."

Nicole N Christian Victory

"This restaurant served me the best pho I have ever had. Generous portions, delicious food, and friendly, helpful..."

Louise Greeley

"The food is fresh and delicious. I love Vietnamese food, and this is just..."

Leslie Bashow

"The food was excellent and the service was great. We got our order quickly as well. Will definitely be..."

Patrick Fennell

"My first taste of Vietnamese cuisine & I loved it :) We tried their mini pancakes (special order - you have to call ahead for them to cook them..."

Alison Jane Hammersley

"Foods are really good, delicious. Price is reasonable for a great meal. Definitely recommended to come and try..."

Dominico Savio

"awesome and danny was very pleasant and eager to serve. will be returning soon. oh the portions were perfect. no wasted food but more than enough to..."

Halifax Ken

"We love the Pho noodles and the service was great! Absolutely coming..."

Lhyn De Guzman

"Excellent Pho! Best in the city! Super friendly and helpful staff. Will be..."

Lex Diakow

"Loved the salad rolls (had chicken) and the pho was filling and..."

Angella Neary

"The food is excellent , Highly recommended to everyone..."

Thanh Huynh

"Food here is amazing! Got the fried spring rolls and Rare beef pho soup and they both had lots of fresh taste! Service was also very..."

Michelle Moody

"Fantastic service!! The owner was extremely friendly and attentive and I would go back just for his great service. The food was delicious and..."

Hélène Eastwood

"I live local and dropped in on a recommendation from a friend. Fast, courteous service, the prices are great and the food is great. I can only..."

Devon MacCarthy

"Fantastic food. I came here for the first time yesterday, and immediately came again the following day. It's got the best spring rolls and pad thai..."

Bryan Cave

"My colleague and I wanted to try Pho Maxim instead of Chinese for lunch one day and were pleasantly surprised! We had Banh Khot (mini pancakes) and..."

Patrick McCarthy

"This is a nice Phò place in the Halifax suburb of Sherwood Heights. The staff is very friendly and will recommend options if you're not sure what..."

Kyle Tetro

"Hands down best Pho in the city. Comparable to any major city in Canada from Toronto to Vancouver. Broth is spot on and the noodles are a wonderful..."

Jonathan Lam

"I eyed this place for a bit and asked someone else in the strip mall if they'd recomend it and they told me to check it out so I did. It's a little..."

Julie Dunphy

"The best Vietnam food you can get in the province. Especially the spring roll, which is like the most well stuffed ones in the world. With reasonable..."

Jiadong Liu

"The owner is such a kind person! His food is beyond good, super fresh. Best spring rolls Ive ever had. Beef Satay Pho..."

Stephen Breeze

"Delicious food and friendly owner. Highly recommend..."

Tania Guerra

"Great food. Wife and I had spring rolls, chicken pho and pad thai. I was particularly pleased with the pad thai. Menu was a bit small but we will..."

David V

Library Cafe

Wheelchair Accessible

Breakfast

Cheap Eats

"Nice littls café! Food is good and coffee as well! Wide selection of tea too! They have little individual couches so it's perfect for an afternoon..."

Veronique Castagnier

"Coffee is locally roasted and the baristas are top-notch. Got a soy latte and it was so perfectly balanced it didn’t need sugar. My coffee was..."

Michelle Keller

"Fantastic espresso drinks in a relaxed cozy environment. They stock great baked goods and there tends to be seats available. Friendly service and..."

Sam Gillett

"I love this place! It feels like a how a Haligonian coffee shop should feel like. Coffee from beans instead of dust, Cinnamon rolls from the oven..."

Austin Campbell

"We visited Halifax on vacation with our 2 dogs. On Friday July 8th we stopped here for coffee during a walk. I waited outside with the dogs while my..."

Ginny Perkins

"Great service and drinks. We were lucky enough to find it during our winter trip in Halifax, so it kept us from freezing. Nice place, nice people,..."

Vicky Gómez

"Delicious coffee here. I look forward to visiting whenever i go to the public gardens. They have tasty treats and ice cream as well. It is very..."

Jenna M

"Coffee is pretty good, I liked the quiche/fritatta/whatever the breakfast egg square was. Can reach a pokegym and very close to several stops and..."

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"This place is super cool, I love welcoming cozy environment, not to mention the amazing baked goods and great coffee, specially a cappuccino which..."

Jacob Luedee

"Good atmosphere and coffee. Could use a bit more space for sitting but otherwise and excellent place if you plan on taking your coffee and snacks on..."

Nelson B

"Super friendly staff! A nice and chill atmosphere. Only thing is parking is a bit of a problem. But it's downtown Halifax, that's always a..."

Hayam M-A

"Great local coffee shop, they sell a bunch of brewing equipment and amazing coffee in bulk. Good snacks and sandwiches..."

Gordon Ryan

"The Bartista was great with his recommendations! The breakfast bagels were amazing. Very good..."

Michelle Titschinger

"Great coffee, friendly staff, and yummy treats. To tip you guess the answer to the trivia quiz -..."

Anne deChamp

"Nice place for a snack with an awesome coffee and great customer service with a personal touch, which is refreshing in a time of non stop rushing to..."

Gregg

"Went in here with friends, the staff is SO nice & friendly, very prompt & good at their job, lovely seating, try the London Fog, it's amazing! New..."

Kim Burrows

"Quaint, cozy spot. Nice atmosphere, the staff is "on it" and most importantly good coffee..."

Glenn Balser

"Super friendly staff, good coffee carefully prepared. This location is in an industrial type..."

Roger Mouton (rpmouton)

"Great music, great atmosphere, great coffee and fun staff. Try the peanut butter..."

Lee Turbide

Coffee Matters

"What an awesome coffee shop! Tucked away in the Alexander Keith building, it's the perfect location for a low key coffee break. Lots of outlets to..."

Melissa Long

"I was first introduced to Coffee Matters in St. John’s and have fallen in love with their food at the Halifax location. My current lunch-break..."

Angie McAuley

"A great addition to Halifax! Awesome staff, great service, wonderful..."

Penny Raymond

"I have been to all the Coffee Matters Cafes in Newfoundland and yesterday was my first visit to Halifax Coffee Matters. It has the same comfort and..."

Kevin Power

"My favourite cafe in Newfoundland! Awesome food, amazing coffee and service second to none. Great addition to the Halifax..."

Ted Williams

"Terrific food, really a huge cut above the usual uninspired coffeeshop wraps and salads to be had around these parts. Absolutely divine baked goods...."

Trez Laforge

"Wonderful coffee and an amazing atmosphere! Can’t wait to go back and try more of their..."

Erin Legare

"The food is relish, coffee yummy and people amazing!!! It's easy to see why they've done so well in..."

Sue Hurshman

"My favourite in both places!! Welcome to the..."

Judy MacDonald

"Probably some of the best coffee on the peninsula. Smoothest espresso you can get. Their baked goods are also fresh and tasty, and some of their..."

Dejan Vidovic

"I've only been once now but it looks really nice, and I enjoyed the iced coffee they made me, plus the cinnamon coffee cake muffin was delicious...."

Marc LeLacheur

"Coffee definitely does matter. And they have got that right. The coffee here is exquisite. It just needs a little bit more Ambience and it would be a..."

Dean Pyne

"Just had a large flat white, with two shots instead of three - so smooth, and the perfect temperature. The milk is not burnt but is nevertheless hot,..."

Micheline S. la guide

"Awesome little coffee shop in the Keith's brewery building. Good atmosphere, good coffee and great..."

Matthew Beyer

"Great atmosphere with a great selection of..."

J.B. Robertson

"Great spot. And they have oat..."

Annie

"Sweet breakfast sandwiches and sweet sweet..."

James J

"Great coffee..."

Nour Achrafie

"Sad this location is..."

Mark Drodge

"Kind..."

Brian Gourley

"Ótimo café, boas opções de bebidas e pratos, boas opções sem carnes, cafés..."

Anica K.

Martin Kidd

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Luca D'Andrea

Kicks Cafe

90/100 (10 ratings)

Restaurants

Dinner

"Great place to get a snack in between games or for munchy spectators, ok selection of little snacks and various baked goods. Has a Foosball table and..."

Matteo Lucia

"Staff are very friendly and always provide exceptional and quick..."

Noah Jad

"Very spacious, video game setting for kids, the menu list is diverse n the place smells good. The café provides excellent customer..."

JON JON

"Extensive menu, friendly service and great pricing. Flexible about dietary and cultural..."

Dashi 365

Jeph Dufour

Mark Weinberg

Crystal Chen

Emmanuella Kwarteng

Tasty Source

"I would give the food a 4/5 and the service a 6/5. When we were seated the lady gave us a menu. She found out answers to questions when she didn't..."

Nate Selig

"Love this place best Chinese food in Bedford Dartmouth and Halifax hands down. We've been to a bunch of different places now we only come here. Great..."

Jon Boudreau

"Just missing wontons and stuff for dessert like ice cream/fresh fruit...."

Lorena Dooley

"I can't comment on the buffet. I can comment on the ordered food and the service. I would give the food a 4/5 and the service a 6/5. When we were..."

Nate Selig

"I don't normally like meat egg rolls but theirs was soo crispy and not super soggy, the staff was so nice to my nephew even though he was more..."

Megan

"Tasty source recently opened a new branch on the Bedford Highway (where the House of Mei Mei used to be). We love their takeout AND their delivery..."

Peggy MacKinnon

"These guys have GREAT egg rolls. Most of the other food is ok, typical takeout fare, but oh my god the egg rolls. It's true as other reviews state..."

Chelsea

"Higher quality Chinese food than most places. The buffet is small but a good value. The decor is very dated but the food makes up for..."

Ryan Brownell

"Our food was fresh and delicious. No two dishes tasted the same and our food came quickly. The service was pleasant and prompt. I will go..."

Lynn Odegard

"Food is really good, each dish had their own distinct taste, disappointed that there is no salad or deserts being offered and if you want soup you..."

Elly Leduc

"I had a quite enjoyable experience here!! The food is awesome!!! Love it!!! I'll be back!!! The environment is good!! And the service is pretty..."

Zhilu Chen

"The best Chinese food around. Wish they were still in Sackville, but worth the drive to..."

Animal Lover

"Best Chinese restaurant on the Bedford..."

karen whidden

"Tasty Source Chicken is pretty good! The price of buffet is quite..."

Xuesheng Wu

"Good food, fast and cheap. Our current go to for..."

Jamie Harrell

"Really good. Better than when it was house of meimei. I will be back for..."

Walter Rudderham

"Incredible price and amazing..."

Captain MU

"Nice place to enjoy some Chinese..."

tarun teja

"Cheap and good..."

David White

Hopyard Halifax

"Atmosphere is amazing, experience is unique, food is great and the staff is amazing. Also visited the Charlottetown location and had the same..."

Chris Leonard

"Greatly enjoyed the trivia event hosted at the HopYard. Reasonably priced drinks and appetizers, friendly servers, and a good atmosphere. There are a..."

May Zhagro

"First night in Halifax and walking by the HopYard decided to give it a try. Came on a quiet a Taco Tuesday night and had the wings and the crispy..."

Dean Mah

"We haven't even left yet, but I had to post because this place is unbelievably good. In the words of my wife, "Go to there, because your stomach will..."

Rob G

"If I could give more stars. I would. The staff were so friendly and helpful. The beer was excellent. The food was incredible. We got the $60 choose 7..."

Sean McSweeney

"Went to private party. 122 people attended. They were doing fantastic job serve people. Did ordered donair nacho with onion rings. Love donair nacho..."

Tyrel Morris

"I've eaten at the Hopyard multiple times, and aside from the fact the food, drink and service are uniformly excellent, it's never the same thing..."

Alan Slipp

"Excellent staff, lovely location, highly recommend. Some of the menu options are interesting, so if you are questioning whether you'll like something..."

S Bezanson

"Great spot for dinner and open mic. First place we stopped by when landing in Halifax. Server was very nice and suggested some good beers. Will come..."

Shane Bagni

"Burger week burger is a must have! Loved the flakey pie. Bathroom was very clean and looks newly renovated. Nice spot and will be..."

Rositoh 888

"The artichoke tacos are AMAZING! Onion rings were great! Need to serve more bread with the chili cheese dip though Staff are..."

Jasmine Hubble

"I've eaten at the Hopyard in Charlottetown many times and it is one of my favorite restaurants. With an electric food menu that changes bi-weekly and..."

Paul Demetre

"I love this restaurant. This was my second time going here. The first was 2 years ago when I was in Halifax. I have also been to the Charlottetown..."

Doug Bailey

"First time here and can't wait to return. Simple and delicious menu, perfect for sharing. Tons of beers, to choose from. Friendly staff - cool music..."

Michelle S

"The place was full when I was there. There was a three people band playing music and singing; it was good but loud. The place had a good atmosphere..."

Qasem

"I go here every Wednesday for Music Bingo. The host Devin is amazing, as are all the servers. The menu changes every month but there is always..."

Anish Naqvi

"My favourite spot in the city. I've been there a few times already since trying it, and can confirm it's still one of the best foodie experiences in..."

Lyndsay

"Great restaurant with friendly staff and a great menu that's always changing. I have been going here for about a year and havent been disappointed..."

N M

"Love the selection of food and drinks - the changing menu is great and food is always amazing. Super cheap for the amount you get too. The atmosphere..."

Frederica Jacks

Thanos Kitchen

89/100 (61 ratings)

Restaurants

"I tried Thanos Kitchen last night with a friend. It was so good. I'm vegan and he's an omnivore and we both found something delicious to eat. The..."

Magali Najarian

"I love Thanos. I order from them almost weekly since I've discovered them on UberEats. The pastistio is amazing Fries: just how I like them Gyro: the..."

Marilyn Massicotte

"If you want an amazing waffle, look no further. Thanos has found the secret recipe to make the waffle taste as good as it looks on the pictures. But..."

Dimitris Katsaounis

"Amazing waffle....the best in..."

Vagelis Kiriakopoulos

"The getting snapped is a really good touch gordon ramsay would be..."

Logan Warden

"Best baklava in town ! Food is..."

Taim Dayoub

"Some of the best food I've had in a..."

Lance Everett

"Best Greek in Halifax. Really nice..."

M N

"Wonderful grapes..."

Rhiannon Kerruish-Lawrence

"Perfectly balanced..."

Sam Fisher

Emma Dilemma

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Harman Dhaliwal

Lydia Politi

Charlotte Krausz

Claire

Sarah Teo

Johnny's Snack Bar

89/100 (1071 ratings)

"The best. Affordable prices, good food, warm family-run atmosphere. Can't be beat for that price. It's my go-to..."

M. P.

"A bit crowded, but I guess that's a win for them! Food is really well priced, service is quick. Been here 3 times now and it's been consistent..."

Cal McLeod

"If you want a genuine old-school diner, this is one. It has been owned, run, and staffed by the same family and approximately half a century. Very..."

Alan Coles

"Fish and chips were some of the best I've had. Super convenient to grab a bite if your kid is practicing hockey at the Forum. They are located just..."

Jason Naugler

"This place is a hidden gem. It is run by a family that works hard and are SO friendly. Everyday of the week has a daily special. I think they have..."

Shauna Marshall

"Another fabulous meal, Deluxe cheeseburger platter ...order for 4 and every meals was consistent... everyone..."

Alan Piggott

"Quintessential maritime diner. Breakfast and lunch served in a cozy neighborhood restaurant. Good food and bottomless coffee..."

Jack Sarick

"Feels like walking into a childhood memory. Small diner feel with delicious food, friendly service and fair prices. One of my go to lunch..."

Corey MacCallum

"Your classic diner friendly homly clean simple and good food...oh and the owners are just..."

Abdulrahman Mohammed

"We love Johnny’s. It’s a family run restaurant that makes you feel like you’re part of the family. Food is great, like my mom’s home cooked..."

Leigh Noftle

"Completely awesome spot for lunch. Burger is amazing and probably the best club sandwich in Halifax! Highly..."

Andrew Dickinson

"Classic family run dinner. Relaxing comforting and tasty. Is top three favorite burgers in town. I usually get them two at a..."

Pedro Rivera

"Nice classic diner with a decent brunch. It's pretty small and can feel a bit crowded, but we didn't have to wait for a..."

Nick Burris

"Wonderful people to talk to. Great great food. We visited their restaurant 3 times, making sure it was our last stop before we headed to the..."

Judy Parsons

"Great people Great food 👌 can't say less..."

TSEE Carrystone

"Amazing place if you are looking for old school diner vibes. Their breakfast was exactly what I was craving, and it hit hard! I Have been there..."

Robert Brooks

"Great little restaurant, delicious home cooked meals. Little mom and pop restaurant. Definitely..."

Natasha Reid

"Service and food always very good and reasonably priced. Great service as usual, bit of a wait for our breakfast orders but when everything is cooked..."

Graham Young

"The absolute best egg salad sandwich and fries on the planet. All of us enjoyed our lunch..."

L Knight

Narrow Espresso

"I moved to Halifax from Ontario back in November and I had no idea a coffee shop could be such a comfort in a new city. The staff and owner are so..."

Sarah Amy

"A hidden gem! It would be easy to pass by and totally miss this little place, but that would be a sin because then you'd miss some truly awesome..."

Nicolas Desaulniers

"Nice People friendly service would recommend this..."

Robert Edwards

"The best coffee, the best baked goods and food and the nicest people! What more could you ask..."

Nicholas Douglas Montford

"For some reasons, unknown to me, an iced Americano is a difficult request for most baristas I have tried* ( and I have tried around 12 so..."

Susan Farrell Richey

"Cozy place with great coffee, friendly staff and good..."

Sergio Vishnev

"I've been going here multiple times a week for almost three years now, and I've never had a single complaint! They are friendly and kind, efficient..."

Megan Buffett

"These guys are true latte artists! And the ultimate energy cookie is delicious! Staff are all very..."

Samantha Jee

"Best breakfast sandwich. 10/10 will breakfast sandwich..."

Ben Woodford

"Hands down the best kept secret in Halifax! Fantastic coffee, fantastic food & fantastic service. Easy to see how much pride the owner takes in this..."

Em Cost

"Very narrow, but the people a friendly and the coffee is..."

Dave Astels

"Probably my favourite place to go for coffee. Excellent service every time I've gone, and delicious..."

Jeanine Bond

"This place is fantastic! Wicked good coffee, baked goods AND customer..."

Sarah Rumley

"Best coffee I’ve ever tasted �� plus the service was..."

Taylor Jordan Parnell-Stanford

"Very cozy! The best place to stay warm in Halifax ;) coffee tastes great and prices are very reasonable!! I am definitely visiting again. Good..."

Yunhyuk Yim Lee

"Really know how to run a coffee shop! My favorite spot in..."

Hawley Jean

"Cutest coffee shop :) they really know how to make an americano misto, with almond milk xD..."

Kali Smyth

"Such a quirky, beautiful little place!! I had a pumpkin spice soy latte, which was good. I was a little taken aback by the teabag in the coffee..."

LWW

"Love coming here for the peace and quiet I crave with the added bonus of a lovely cappuccino and my English Muffin for breakfast (with salmon, egg,..."

Armena Khan

"I love their coffee, it's delicious! I only get to have it a couple times a week so it's a nice treat because they have complimentary vanilla..."

J L

"My favourite coffee in the city hands down. HOWEVER: have heard rumblings that the owner isn’t great to his staff. Cashiers seem to be in constant..."

Lucille Pickleson

"Fantastic little coffee shop constructed in an old lane way. Staff are really friendly, coffee and baked goods are delicious. Great atmosphere,..."

Alex Ferguson

"REALLY good decaf americanos! If you drink decaf you know how many coffee shops just can't do it right. Baristas are friendly and bring your drink..."

Janelle Duguay

"Always, always, always a great cup of coffee. They use the North Mountain brew of coffee. I get a dark roast, but usually it’s the ginger latte..."

Rich Irving

"Such a lovely, iconic cafe in Halifax. You must visit whether you are in town for a day or a decade. Love the sandwiches and the..."

Ted Morin

"My favourite coffee shop on the peninsula. Fast, affordable, kind, and reliable. Everything they have is excellent. Worth the trip, even from far..."

Brendan Coady

"Honestly short and sweet, you can’t find better coffee and better smiles than this place in Halifax ☕️..."

Samuel Rad

Studio East Asian Gastropub

89/100 (1895 ratings)

Non-smoking restaurants

Table Service

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

"To say the ramen here is excellent is an incredible understatement. It's more like an incredible flavor-playground: so many complimentary flavors..."

Darren Pyper

"One of the best dining experiences I’ve had in Halifax & I’ve eaten at a lot of restaurants in the city. The food was top notch & unique. We will..."

Jasmine Stewart

"I am a guy so I love wings!!! I am a pilot so have had tried wings in many cities around the world. The wings here are the best I have had. I don't..."

Kyle Garden

"My sister and I brought my mom tonight (Sunday) and enjoyed happy hour wine and the AMAZING sounds of guitar player Mark. Topped with our gracious..."

Jessica Scott

"This was our first time to this restaurant. We had one of the menu options for the Mother's Day brunch. We really enjoyed the food and service was..."

Deirdre Floyd

"Always amazing the people who work there are the best they love what they do and remember customers! Always top notch service second to..."

Kate Ali

"Took hubby for the first time tonight , and he didn't know what to order, he said the menu looked too good. Food was awesome, as always; service..."

Missy Symonds Searl

"The best food I've had at a restaurant in a very long time! I had the curry fish ramen bowl. Great service and atmosphere, too. Thank..."

Hilary Thorne

"Best burger I’ve had in a really long time. Might just be the best burger I’ve ever..."

Tim McNabb

"There is always an excellent menu and cocktail selection - not to mention the service! Spot..."

Geena Luckett

"We went there sunday night with our toddler. Food and ambiance was great! Our baby loved her ramen. And a special shoutout to our server that night..."

Brenchelle Go Uy

"One of the best restaurants I’ve been to in a very long time!! Super..."

Genevieve Tremblay

"Great neighborhood spot to unwind after work. The food is different than any other spot in town and in a good way. Try the ribs on Tuesday, the daily..."

Rod MacInnis

"This place is amazing!! I had the warm sushi, lamb sticks and fermented Ribs dinner and it changed my world. Best meal out I've had in months...."

Caverly Smith

"Great vibe and cosy space, we had a great birthday dinner for 3 at Studio East. The staff are so easy-going and at the same time, super friendly,..."

Monika W

"Studio east is hands down one of the best restaurants in Halifax! They have a simple but amazing menu all year long and the best extended menu for..."

Jacinta Chater

"My friend and I had a wonderful dinner here. Our server Julie, couldn’t have been more helpful with suggestions and even gave us a recommendation..."

Nichole Stright

"5 + ⭐️ !!! Absolutely an amazing experience at Studio East! We had a group of 7 and fortunately were able to slide in to a table on a Friday..."

meaghan mariiee

"Just awesome. Have been coming here for years and always have the best time. Guy and Andre don’t do this for a living, they are passionate about..."

P T

"I found this restaurant through curated magazine and what enticed me is their philosophy of using local ingredients, making the food taste superb and..."

Ems

"Such a great place food was amazing Will definitely be back and locally owned and operated, which makes it even better. We had the ultimate pork..."

Shane Anderson

"Really, really great food. My partner and I had the chicken karaage and I had the bulgogi short rib and he had the chicken sandwich with the parmesan..."

T C

"Super fun place. Staff so attentive. Food excellent. One grind was the drinks, were skimpy and small for the high price of 16.00, but..."

Lisa Dobson

"Great little hidden gem in Halifax! Any of the boa buns are a great choice & they go the extra mile when plating the food to make it look super cool!..."

Victoria McCaig

Mashawee Mediteranian Grill

89/100 (1350 ratings)

Restaurants

Mediterranean

"One of the absolute best places in downtown Halifax to get a cozy, homestyle meal. It's not fancy but the staff are friendly and warm. Sometimes it..."

Chris Parsons

"After walking past this restaurant countless times, my curiosity finally got the better of me and I stopped by for a quick meal before heading to the..."

Marcel Aucoin

"Honestly? I think this is the best restaurant in Halifax, and yes I've been to Agricola St. Brasserie/Brooklyn Warehouse/Ratinaud etc. I don't know..."

Trez Laforge

"I learned about their $5 shwarmas today and decided to try one out. I'm very happy I did. Staff were very friendly and went the extra mile to make..."

Jason Matthew Tory Hicks

"Amazing food! I will drive all the way downtown JUST for their $5..."

Ashley Power

"Food and staff absolutely great 👍We had really good..."

Maria Nadeem

"First time there today. Food is awsome and you get large portions. Staff is real friendly. Will be eating there again defently. ..."

Cory Fleet

"very good ..."

Mohammed Alzeer

"Forever my go-to takeout spot. I always get the half-grilled chicken with biryani rice 10/10. Honestly the portion size is incredible, deffo get your..."

Rehobot Abate

"The food is very tasty. The lamb was very moist and tender, the rice was cooked perfectly, and above all, the humus tasted amazing! What was even..."

Ahmed Hesham

"I adore this place! The food is delicious and they are generous with the portions. There's some newer reviews mentioning the change in staff and the..."

May

"Early morning - Their open sign wasn’t lit up, but I still walked in. Was still able to order food as they were preparing to set up the place for..."

Oliver

"MUST TRY - The wraps are amazing and the perfect size for lunch. Had the chicken wrap and OH MY GOD it was delicious. My colleagues also ordered the..."

Michael F

"Probably the best Shawarma I have had in NS and that is saying something! Locally-owned family business. Everyone is kind and a smile - careful..."

Kathleen Long Gray

"Great service! Cook lead me towards the half chicken dinner. It was over the top delicious. Thanks so much my..."

Paul Lavers

"When it is good it is very good, but they can be inconsistent with the quality. Portions are big and I usually get either shawarma or the chicken..."

Brennan Norris

"This food is literally so good and the portion sizes are very nice. I went there on Friday, February 18th for a chicken platter and a beef platter..."

Oye S.

"We were in town and just driving by to run errands and we smelled the fragrant spices coming from somewhere and decided to try it out. Well today was..."

Dan Pak

"In my top recommendation for Mediterranean food. My favourite garlic..."

Anmol Deogan

"**UPDATE - 4 years later ** Prices have more than doubled so a shawarma wrap is now $9.95, and making it a combo is now an additional $7 or $8. I..."

Aly Mawji

"$11 wraps are delicious and a great size for the price. Eaten in-restaurant and gotten delivery multiple times and the quality is consistently..."

Ethan Anderson

Poppa Smoke's

"Huge portion, very tasty, fast prepared, affordable and in a good location. They are open almost all day long and you can expect the same quality..."

Cirrus Sanofi

"Stopped by to try some traditional and alternative poutine. Huge portions. Good flavor. I’d go back for..."

Jada Thompson

"It wasn’t great experience the guy who works in the shop was really awesome. He was well spoken and hard-working the food was great I tried the..."

Ravinder Singh

"Tiny shop but great poutine. I didn’t know that there were so many varieties of poutine but there is a flavor to satisfy whatever craving you..."

Robert Smith

"Flavorful gravy plus cheese curds and hot fries! It’s a great Canadian snack to share on a chilly day. Fast service and..."

D K

"Very good poutine. Sadly the cheese curds are refrigerated, when they should be room temperature. Thank you government..."

Phil Prevost

"Good flavour, but the wait was a bit long especially since the menu selection isn't very big. $8 for a regular poutine is..."

Rawad Elias

"Pretty happy with the selections of poutines here, not the best poutine I have ever have but still really good and highly recommended. Prices are..."

Matthew Gates

"Love it! We had the Buffalo Chicken and Triple Pork Poutine dishes. They can in go-to boxes but it was so cold outside, that we ate it all inside..."

Jose Miguel and Simone Garcia

"If you want poutine then this is your place. What makes Smoke's so good is the various amount of poutines that you could buy comparied to other..."

Rio Cozier

Coffee Matters

"It's a great place to have a sandwich at lunch time and ofcourse let's talk about their coffee 🤙just the right grain, farther more the people who..."

Jose Caratachea

"Best iced latte around! Also very reasonably priced yet great quality! It’s my new..."

France Muise

"Customer service always consistent and nice. I do like their..."

NiceWishes

"Chad..the server..was friendly..happy..excellent...breakfast sandwich..muffin and coffee..."

Alexander Bickerton

"Half price sandwiches on Sunday..."

Aubrey Reid

"Not busy. Nice..."

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Timber Lounge Axe Throwing

89/100 (1166 ratings)

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Wheelchair Accessible

"It was very well organized, food and beer were great, staff are very friendly and helpful. I would definitely recommend for a birthday party, office..."

Norm MacNeil

"Best place in Halifax to enjoy a cold one and throw a few axes without having to listen to a bunch of alt-right douchebags at the next table...."

Becka Silvert

"So much fun!! Highly recommend...great staff, great atmosphere, and you get to throw axes! If you are planning a group event, this should be on your..."

Kevin Boudreau

"Perfect place for staff get-togethers. Trinity Energy Group had a GREAT time! The staff is super friendly, the drinks are cold, and food was..."

Cari Wambolt

"Nothing but good things to say about Timber Lounge. Great place to hang out, and chill place to learn how to..."

Dorian Lang

"Love the Timber Lounge! Great spot to catch a show, and throw an ax or two; so much fun! Staff has always been wonderful, and created a lovely place..."

Corinne Margaret

"The Timber Lounge is a very fun time: the staff were super, the drinks and food were yummy, and best of all our diverse group felt welcome in trying..."

Jeannie Goodwitch

"Booked my husband's 40th birthday party here. We all had a fantastic time. The staff were fantastic. Highly recommend! Thanks Timber Lounge Halifaxe,..."

Amanda Vaughan

"Went to the lounge Saturday for the first time for a staff party..it was a blast! The staff was so fantastic..friendly..and helpful...Ill definitely..."

Susan Williamson

"Amazing spot. I've been there for live music and ax throwing and have always had great experience. Good spot for a group social like a bachelor..."

Andy Joel

"We have never been to the Timber Lounge before but, based on the article in the Halifax Chronicle Herald, we will now make a point to frequent your..."

Charlene Jordan

"Corporate group over 10 and we all had so much fun! Alex was a great instructor and everything rolled like clockwork! Most of us were first timers..."

Abby van der Jagt

"AMAZING experience!!! The staff went above and beyond for our small group when they didn’t have to. We will definitely go back for the fun..."

Chelsea Millican

"we had the best time! our coach Alex was super patient and didn’t make us feel bad for having zero talent. it’s really fun and I 100% recommend..."

Roxane Gagnon

"Great spot for a beer! Haven't tried throwing yet but it's on my to do..."

Mark Astles

"Great place, been there twice. Amazing staff very helpful and kept the good times..."

Andrew Ross

"Organized a bachelorette party at the lounge and I was blown away. From the communication leading up to the event, the instructors, and all of the..."

Jessica Bartlett

"So fun! Beautiful location, very kind/fun staff. A bit pricey, but not extremely so. We'll definitely be back! 😊 A few..."

Melody Harding-MacRae

"Went for a group of friends outing. First time at this location. Service was great our instructor was great sure he enjoy us being loud and making..."

Nick Guitard

"We had a wonderful time at the lounge as a staff party! Great service and drink options. Love that we had an instructor for the duration that gave us..."

Tasha B

"We went for a friends 40th birthday celebration. We had a great time learning how to and throwing axes. Tyler was easy going, very friendly and a..."

Mark Lavallee

"This place is a really good time. Very rough interior, as it is intended, as the whole focus is on the axe throwing. Great staff, wonderful trainers,..."

Krista Whitehouse

"Timber is amazing! With a minimum group booking of 6 people, you show up, sign a waiver, pay your fee then meet your coach who explains the rules,..."

Marc Lacroix

"Awesome times to be had! A little pricey at $35 per person, but well worth the fun. Great place to go as a date or with a group. Some good finger..."

Bertrand Thibodeau

"So well organized! Love that they take charge of the activity, allowing us to relax and enjoy. Super host, he was engaging and..."

T Seward

"Great first experience here at Timber Lounge. Went here with a small party for a little birthday celebration and we had a blast. Throwing axes is no..."

Thomas Luscombe

"Amazing experience, staff were incredible and fun to be around. Totally worth the price, Definitely will be back..."

Glenn Esau

Weird Harbour Espresso Bar

"This is the best place to buy espresso-based drinks and whole bean coffee in Halifax. The customer service is great. Highly recommend the..."

Jeff Price

"The best Latte I have ever had. Smooth, creamy and delightful. The espresso bar itself is sleak, timeless and effective. I am hopeful that Weird..."

Max Cook

"The best flat white off the Australian continent. The shop is small and cozy and the coffee is..."

Kyle E

"This place might be tiny but the vibe is LARGE and staff are super..."

Heather Chase

"Absolutely love this little cafe - a real espresso bar with delicious drinks, consistently good tunes and the friendliest owner. It's right beneath..."

Leilani GL

"Bright, warm and delightful! Dan's personality is reflected in his shop, and Incoildn't be happier to have finally stopped in. He makes one hell of..."

Josh Denaro

"Loved the feel of this place! I just got hot chocolate but it was delicious and gorgeous. ..."

Amy Pulsifer

"Weird Harbour Espresso Bar is the best new cafe in Halifax! Machiatto was magnificent as is the ambience, decor, music and..."

Sharon Owttrim-Fraser

"Had a wonderful little chocolatey breakfast cookie here this morning paired with an americano, delish! Such a clean and refreshing little spot with..."

Tasha Tonks

"5 star everything! LOVE this shop. Dan is a coffee Jedi, always a smile, always willing to chat and..."

Phil Tea Holmans

"This place is so adorable! And the coffee is..."

Maggie VanBuskirk

"First beautiful espresso bar I've found in the city. The owner/operator Dan is very friendly which makes stopping in a pleasure. Check it out next..."

Benjamin J. Hannah

"Great espresso. Dan does a wonderful job of running my order long and keeping a beautiful crema on..."

Dave Green

"Weird Harbour is a fantastic little cranny and will likely be on of my favorite destinations in the downtown core. This is just what Barrington needs..."

Jason Ross

"Great spot, wonderful staff, yummy coffee and delicious..."

Colleen Adele

"Dan is the man, slinging that spro. Great tunes, great drinks, and a nice little seating area. Jump on..."

Kyle Andrus

"This is a quality coffee spot! They serve a lighter roast espresso that has delightful citrus notes. Highly recommend the Cortado. The latte is also..."

Thea Powers

"On a short, but productive trip to Halifax, I stumbled across this coffee shop. So glad I did. Baristias are well trained, friendly, and make amazing..."

Michael Nemeth

"Fantastic coffee, super flavourful, made with love by a friendly and caring barista. If I worked downtown in Halifax, this would be a daily..."

Stephane Lagrange

"Awesome tiny coffee shop. Service is also s-tier, and makes me want to be a barista because of how chill and friendly the staff are. Have had all..."

Bodhi Anders

"Absolutely professional and high-quality third wave espresso bar in downtown Halifax, possibly the best overall service and coffee experience we had..."

Shuvo Ghosh

"Super place! Friendly and knowledgeable staff, With beautiful lattes and a really cool vibe. I'll definitely be going back..."

Laura Colautti

"You have to go here, well worth the trip! Eggnog latte for the win. I will be smiling all day! P.S. some neat gift ideas in here as..."

Jesse Moore

"Amazing chai, a bit expensive but really well made. We went to grab coffee there almost every day during our stay. It’s very good. There’s no..."

Tania Romera

"The baristas were incredibly kind and accommodating. The vanilla and matcha lattes were both delightful, and I really appreciate the subtle addition..."

Leen Bakri Kasbah

"My latte had a fabulous design but the coffee itself was too floral for my taste. The staff were great and it is a cute street..."

Beth Syrnyk

Edna Restaurant

89/100 (1908 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Edna is hands down the best restaurant I have been to and I have been to many restaurants. If you are a foodie, this place needs to be on your to do..."

Hillary Roussety

"Edna must be on your list if you want to enjoy the best food in Halifax (or even Nova Scotia). Their menu changes seasonally to provide the best..."

Vincent Lefebvre

"This is the best restaurant I have eaten at in Halifax. We had the tuna, baked oysters, grilled squid, and scallops — all delicious. Service and..."

Jeff Yeung

"Had a fantastic dinner here. Excellent flavours all around. Started with the Beef Tataki and Brussels sprouts with peanut sauce as standout..."

h t

"We didn’t make reservations, but luckily walked in at 6pm on a Sunday evening and offered a table. We ordered marinated NS pea salad, seared..."

Grace Lee

"We had the pleasure of having Cora as our server. She was awesome and adorable. The food and atmosphere was warm and lively. A bit on the loud and..."

W Carn

"Amazing experience. Food is absolutely a must try ( we had the half charcuterie board, the trout, the gnocchi and the sticky toffee cake). The..."

John Carter

"Incredible experience! We had expected a lot from Edna as several of our friends had mentioned it for our trip to Halifax. Without a doubt, this..."

Jesse Kruper

"Had a fantastic meal with a group of my girlfriends. We shared many dishes and were blown away but everything but one, which with only a slightly..."

Bridget Little

"Wonderful dining experience in Halifax. A group of 4 went for dinner to Edna. The restaurant is cute, a bit loud and hot inside but still great...."

Marc

"One of the best restaurants in Halifax. Great food and staff! Everything was very good but the oysters and tartare were definitely standouts. The..."

Matthew Brown

"This meal is absolutely the one to beat when it comes to our down east travels - we don’t think it can be topped!! We came in for an early dinner..."

Christine H

"This was honestly, the best dining experience I’ve had in years. We came in for lunch and the food was incredible all around. The service was..."

Lauren Hammersley

"If you eat one spot in Halifax, make it Edna. Absolutely amazing meal beginning to end, and great cocktails as well. Staff was super friendly and..."

Lex Allison

"I’ve eaten here for both brunch and dinner. Vibe of the restaurant is very good, and v delicious cocktails. The dishes are plated beautifully and..."

KT H

"Great server. Great cocktails. Pricey but you get what you pay for and sometimes you deserve the finer things in life. Menu is always evolving so i..."

Mike MacIsaac

"Very good restaurant, the best food I tried in Halifax so far. Bering from Toronto, the prices are surprisingly reasonable. The place is very busy..."

Mike Kushnir

"Friendly service, really nice vibe. I went here for both brunch and dinner and both were delicious! If you can only do one I'd recommend dinner. The..."

Julia Lee

"Had a great experience at Edna! First and foremost the service was incredible. From the moment you walk into the door you are treated like a guest...."

Alysha MacPherson

Waffle Love

"Hands down the best breakfast I have had in this city. The All Day Brekky was delicious, the coffee was great, and the service was spectacular. I..."

Krista Beck

"Really great food and excellent service! Very friendly and welcoming! Waffles were loaded with fruit and absolutely delicious! Highly..."

Rachel Critchley

"Awesome staff awesome food! Also was pretty fast service , defiantly going to make this my regular breakfast stop..."

Hailey Robinson

"Great start to our morning. So glad we found this place. We felt the Waffle Love all the way from Burnsville, North..."

Tamara Scott Presnell

"Absolutely adore this place! They were quick, friendly, and helpful. My waffle was to die for. I will be a..."

Heather Dawn

"Had the fruit lover, my son had the skor bar one...unfreakinbelieveable!!!! Service was great, food came fast!! Definitely and highly..."

Kelly Edwards

"Love this place! The food is amazing. The waffles are so yummy and they also make their own perogies in house that are so good. The owners are super..."

Jill MacDonald

"Fantastic! Small place but worth the wait or take it to go. Huge..."

Sean Braydon

"OMG awesome waffles.. presentation, taste & service. Super fast & friendly. Pretty tiny w only 5 tables makes it super cosy. Thx so..."

Dolores McKeen

"Absolutely delicious every single time (and there's been a lot of times). Super friendly and welcoming atmosphere, and a great menu selection! I only..."

Brittany Carroll

"From one small business to another.... it was an absolute pleasure meeting you guys! See you soon! Love..."

Tammy Frederick

"They say you can't have too much of a good thing, and Waffle Love considers that a challenge when it comes to their toppings. Best Waffle of my..."

Daniel Williams

"Awesome staff, great service and amazing..."

Dave Coleman

"My sister and I went to Waffle Love for the first time this past Saturday. It was a wonderful experience! Once we saw how huge the waffles are we..."

Yolande Taylor

"We went to Waffle Love on a Friday morning. We only ordered one fresh fruit and custard waffle. It was delicious and a huge portion and enough for..."

S A

"A fantastic little place for waffles! I had a massive “fruit lovers” waffle with Nutella, real whipped cream, and some ice cream too. It was..."

Liam Friesen

"Visited waffle love for the first time and being there was an amazing experience. We ordered hazelnut chocolate waffle and a classic waffle with..."

Femina

"I definitely ate my body weight in waffles, but it was worth every bite! So good! The strawberries were so fresh and the ice cream on top was..."

Kelli Lowell

"I got the classic and my friend got the oreo waffle. Everything was AMAZING! The eggs, the waffles, the fruit, all of it, was so fresh. The staff was..."

Beverley Anthony

"I have to remove a star because the staff weren't very attentive. I asked for a glass of water with my meal, and had to keep going up and ask for..."

Shah H

"Great food and customer service. Always has a nice atmosphere and the music is fire. The only reason I hold back from the five stars is it feels like..."

keegan sheffield

"Hazelnut waffle and classic waffle amazing experience...nice presentation and quality of food ..worth food type..better then hyped restaurants in..."

shujath Mohammed

"If you like Ukrainian food you will find the best potato and cheddar cheese perogies here. Homemade taste, served with sour cream, plus there was..."

Valentina Kenny

"I love this place, the waffles are always so delicious and the staff is so friendly. 10/10 A must for anyone! Btw, be sure to arrive early so you..."

Lizette Sánchez

Fruition

89/100 (4083 ratings)

"Decent market. Has couple great food options. Ann the soup place had great assortment of soups. Filipino steamed buns were also great. And the lava..."

Kamna

"It's a very interesting little fresh market in downtown Halifax with all local goods. There are a number of stalls for fruit and vegetables and other..."

Reza Sattarzadeh Nowbari

"The new location was vibrant and fresh! Full of vendors and customers that were taking it all in. Organized, well laid out, large clean bathrooms and..."

scott

"First time visiting the FM in this new location at Pier23. Great paroduce, bakeries, artisan food products and art. I bought a monster-size blueberry..."

Grace Koshida

"Stopped by this Farmer’s Market before heading home to Toronto, and there was such a friendly vibe here. Shout-out to Sable shortbread for their..."

Robyn Deverett

"Great venue, lots of amazing vendors! An overall great experience for our family. It was great meeting local farmers and business owners. We loved..."

Crystal C

"Great little market to go to! A variety of food selections along with small business owners selling their products. Great to go early in the morning,..."

Hyung Rae Kim

"Great little market….I would consider it more like a flea-market opposed to a farmers market. A farmers market would mean actual farmers would be..."

Jason Smith

"Excellent market! Many diverse food stalls (empanadas, Greek food, Indian food, bakeries). Shout out to the shortbread vendor, Nutty Acres granola..."

Anushree Shah

"Friendly place.fresh produce. Bought soap and hair oil at osha..."

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