Restaurants in Halifax
The Best Restaurants
The Press Gang Restaurant and Oyster Bar
5218 Prince St, Halifax, NS B3J 3X4Fantastic service and quaint seafaring atmosphere. We enjoyed tasty oysters for our apps and the four course Drill was awesome. We were entertained all evening...
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The Bicycle Thief
1475 Lower Water St, Halifax, NS B3J 3Z2Delicious food, thoughtful service and cozy atmosphere. Hands down a Halifax highlight. I would recommend the shrimp appetizer (not pictured) and the red...
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- Superb232 Reviews4.6
Eliot & Vine
2305 Clifton St, Halifax, NS B3K 4T9One of the best meals I've ever had. Definitely try out their whiskey shrimp, an amazing starter. Everything was nicely portioned, not too much on the...
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Black Sheep Restaurant
1496 Lower Water St BH-204, Halifax, NS B3J 1R9We stopped in without a reservation and were welcomed nicely. The waiter was friendly and diligent. We started with the battered cauliflower and it was so...
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The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse
5136 Prince St, Halifax, NS B3J 1L4Atmosphere was fantastic! The live music was lively and fun for all ages! The drinks were great! They took vaccine mandates seriously and checked everyone at...
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Ristorante a Mano
1477 Lower Water St, Halifax, NS B3J 3Z4The food is definitely really good and the IPA was top tier, so five star! However, the service is really meh, it's okay that you are charging for your...
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Tarek's Cafe
3045 Robie St, Halifax, NS B3K 4P6I walked in and imediatly was greated with excellent customer service, i got waved over to taste test a lentil soup ,it was AMAZING!Had a taste of soup while...
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2 Doors Down Food & Wine Halifax
1533 Barrington St, Halifax, NS B3J 1Z6Agreed with the previous comment. The resto isn't on the cheap side but food is so tasty and so worth the price. And dog-friendly too! But I guess only...
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- Superb153 Reviews4.5
CHEF ABOD CAFE & CATERING
3217 Kempt Rd, Halifax, NS B3K 4X2Delightful find. Tucked into a small lot on busy Kempt rd is this treasure. Every mouthful bursting with different flavors and textures. Huge portions and very...
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Darrell's Restaurant
5576 Fenwick St, Halifax, NS B3H 1P8Great experience from the time we checked in until we left. Had the peanut butter burger with Darrell's fries and it did not disappoint. Highly recommend!...
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- Superb143 Reviews4.5
La Frasca Cibi & Vini
5650 Spring Garden Rd, Halifax, NS B3J 3M7Making a reservation was so easy and as soon as I stepped in, I was greeted by a friendly hostess and warm atmosphere. Lighting was dim and our table had a...
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Da Maurizio
Historic Brewery Market Da Maurizio Fine Dining, 1496 Lower Water St, Halifax, NS B3J 1R9Always an enjoyable experience. We were seated in a quiet little nook on our most recent visit. Part of the restaurant we hadn’t experienced previously. It...
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- Good202 Reviews4.2
Tako Sushi & Ramen
480 Parkland Dr, Halifax, NS B3S 1P9Have gone here several times, the staff are friendly, the food is delicious (plus lots of options), the wait time is pretty short and the prices are solid....
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Buta ramen
5190 Morris St, Halifax, NS B3J 1B3Good portion, different appetizer options, and availability to choose noodle type and spice level. I ordered the tonkatsu ramen, the vegetable croquette, and...
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Stories Fine Dining
5184 Morris St, Halifax, NS B3J 1B3My wife and I had dinner at Stories and it was a lovely evening. The only suggestion would be that there could be a little background noise so that the other 2...
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- Superb114 Reviews4.8
Le Bistro By Liz
1333 South Park St, Halifax, NS B3J 2K9Thanks Le Bistro by Liz. Celebrated our daughter’s 17th last evening with a family dinner and everything was perfect! Food was amazing. Service second to...
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Verano Food Purveyors
1871 Hollis St, Halifax, NS B3J 3M8Fantastic little spot on Hollis street with seating inside and a few tables outside. My wife had the breakfast sandwich and she enjoyed it. I had the...
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- Superb69 Reviews4.9
Truly Tasty
6210 Quinpool Rd, Halifax, NS B3L 1A3Friendly staff and AMAZING food. The new location is great and I love the kitchen being built into the dinning room.When we sat down we were given two glasses...
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Wasabi House
6403 Quinpool Rd, Halifax, NS B3L 1B6Great sushi! Generous portions excellent price.We ordered the small maki tray (60 pieces) but we got way more pieces than that. Our family of 4 (two teens,...
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- Superb152 Reviews4.3
Wild Leek Food & Juice Bar
2156 Windsor St, Halifax, NS B3K 1A1Oh. My. Goodness. Talk about delicious and flavourful vegan dishes. I’m not going to lie, I was unsure about this place at first, but I’m glad my partner...
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Sea Smoke Restaurant & Bar
1477 Lower Water St, Halifax, NS B3J 3Z2Got the seafood skillet for $50 and stuffed mushrooms. The ambience with the little fire pet, overlooking the water created a cute little romantic evening. Dog...
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Durty Nelly's Irish Pub
1645 Argyle St, Halifax, NS B3J 2B5The music was awesome on a Sunday night, the food, atmosphere and service made it feel like an authentic Irish pub. I'm so excited to go back in future...
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Field Guide
2076 Gottingen St, Halifax, NS B3K 3B4A bit out of the way but worth the 30-minute walk. You HAVE to try all the tacos (and bao) and the cocktails are fantastic. I also had a great time chatting...
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- Superb83 Reviews4.7
The Five Fishermen
1740 Argyle St, Halifax, NS B3J 2B6I love the oysters, very fresh and juicy. We got the Fisherman's Experience, various kinds of seafood on a bed of mushroom risotto. The seafood were all...
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- Good158 Reviews4.2
Cafe Aroma Latino
5780 North St, Halifax, NS B3K 1N7One of the peninsula's best kept secrets. Authentic Central American cuisine with an attached Latino grocery (it's the only place I can find masa...
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- Superb68 Reviews4.8
American Restaurants
American in Halifax
Your Father's Moustache
5686 Spring Garden Rd, Halifax, NS B3J 1H5Went a few months ago in the early evening. Staff was friendly and service was fast. I had a lobster roll, it was fine but with that said my friend had ordered...
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Station Six Food and Drink
247 Herring Cove Rd, Halifax, NS B3P 1L6I’ve never been there until today!! My friend took me for my 50th birthday!! The service and the food was TOP NOTCH!! The cheesiest, creamiest Mac and Cheese...
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Lion's Head Tavern | Halifax Pub
3085 Robie St, Halifax, NS B3K 4P7One of Halifax's oldest taverns in the city.New building. Classy redo to an old great tavern. Rooftop outdoor tables.3 floors. Great service. Great...
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- Good128 Reviews3.9
Pizza Restaurants
Pizza in Halifax
La Piazza Resto Cafe
6430 Chebucto Rd, Halifax, NS B3L 1L2Literally one of the best restaurants I’ve went to in my life. Food is amazing, service is amazing, it’s such a cute little café! They have outdoor...
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- Superb126 Reviews4.3
Piatto Pizzeria + Enoteca Halifax
1299 Hollis St, Halifax, NS B3J 1T7This place was a great find. Just slightly off the tourist path but not to far. The pizza was fantastic the beer was ice cold. This place is well worth...
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- Superb123 Reviews4.3
Wow Wood-Fired Pizza
5212 Morris St, Halifax, NS B3J 1B4Good selection. Crust has brilliant texture, pure white flour as far as I know so not a lot of flavour but very classic. Toppings are fresh, well-chosen,...
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- Good114 Reviews4.2
Mexican Restaurants
Mexican in Halifax
Tako Loko Mexican Restaurant
5-3248 Isleville St, Halifax, NS B3K 3Y5A bright and colourful spot with a very friendly staff. There is a good variety of tacos and sides. Great flavour. I particularly enjoyed the fish tacos and...
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- Superb89 Reviews4.7
El Chino Snack Bar
2398 Robie St, Halifax, NS B3K 4M7One of my fav spots in the city. Lovely atmosphere, delicious cocktails and incredible food. I have a hard time deciding what to get because I always want one...
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Antojo Tacos + Tequila
1667 Argyle St, Halifax, NS B3J 2B5Came here for dinner on a Tuesday night and there was a bit of a wait to get a table. It ended up being "Taco Tuesday" which meant $4 tacos, so we...
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Chinese Restaurants
Chinese in Halifax
The Orient Chinese Cuisine
227 Bedford Hwy, Halifax, NS B3M 2J9Grabbed some takeout from this place last night and it is probably my new favourite Chinese restaurant. The sweet n sour chicken is so delicious; the egg rolls...
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Qiu Brothers Dumplings
1335 Barrington St, Halifax, NS B3J 1Y9I really wanted to give this place 5 stars but the food was ok.Visiting Halifax from Toronto, I guess I’m putting this place up against a lot of other more...
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- Good101 Reviews4.1
New Wing Wah
347 Herring Cove Rd, Halifax, NS B3R 1V5First time ordering from here and it was amazing!It was a great price, big portions, got my order quickly and it was delicious.Definately going to order from...
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Fast Food Restaurants
Fast Food in Halifax
Krave Burger
5680 Spring Garden Rd, Halifax, NS B3J 1H5Great hamburger, obviously freshly made. No issues and relatively fast service (10-15 min) The most interesting part about this place is that the fries are...
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Scotia Square
5201 Duke St, Halifax, NS B3J 1N9A nice mall/food court located in the heart of Halifax's office building district. A good selection of places to buy things, and to eat. Conveniently...
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Seafood Restaurants
Seafood in Halifax
McKelvie's Restaurant
1680 Lower Water St, Halifax, NS B3J 2Y3We wanted to try a lobster roll and this place didn't disappoint. We ordered it with the Crab bisque and it was very good. You can also get it with...
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- Superb123 Reviews4.3
Shuck Seafood + Raw Bar
5120 Salter St, Halifax, NS B3J 0A1We're from BC and kushi oysters are my favorite but I'm so impressed and fall in love with the oysters here. We tried six different kinds of local NS...
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The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Halifax
1712 Market St, Halifax, NS B3J 2E3Lovely place for a treat-your-man-to-a-steak-birthday-dinner! Our server, Chris, was an absolute firecracker and was a joy to meet. We had the nachos, massive...
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- Superb96 Reviews4.3
Sushi Bars
Sushi Bars in Halifax
Sushi Cove
355 Herring Cove Rd, Halifax, NS B3R 1V9Best vegan sushi in the whole HRM! I can't thank Ren enough for his helpful suggestions, knowledge of ingredients and dietary needs, and delicious...
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- Superb68 Reviews4.8
Sushi Nami Royale (Bayer's Lake)
201 Chain Lake Dr, Halifax, NS B3S 1C8Loved it. Service is very professional and personal. Sashimi was to die for. I ended up ordering an additional plate of Salmon sashimi because it was too...
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Thai Restaurants
Thai in Halifax
Talay Thai Restaurant (Halifax)
5164 Morris St, Halifax, NS B3J 1B3Best Thai food I've ever had! I'm a vegetarian and they had ample vegan and vegetarian options for me. They had excellent service and the server was...
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- Superb107 Reviews4.3
Cha Baa Thai Restaurant (Halifax Queen)
1546 Queen St, Halifax, NS B3J 2H8I was looking for a decent place to eat while touring Halifax. I ordered take away due to Covid-19. The food was delicious and the portion was a lot larger...
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- Superb100 Reviews4.3
Kajohn Thai Restaurant
6140 Young St Unit 10, Halifax, NS B3K 0G2Good Thai food. Very friendly staff and comfortable location. Right in Young Street close to several other amenities. Pricing is fair and they have a loyalty...
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- Superb95 Reviews4.6
Indian Restaurants
Indian in Halifax
Mirchi Tandoor
5232 Blowers St, Halifax, NS B3J 1J7Literally, it was a memorable dinner. Food and aroma was just nostalgic. Especially, love the indian tadka and salted lassi. There are some of in town which...
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Curry Village Indian Restaurant
1569 Dresden Row, Halifax, NS B3J 2K4I just visited curry village with a friend of mine and we had an amazing experience over there. The food, environment and service was so good but most of all...
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Naan n Curry
6386 Quinpool Rd, Halifax, NS B3L 4N2Naan n Curry is incredible!! Food is incredibly tasty, filling, and very affordable. Service was great thanks to Bree! The atmosphere of the restaurant is...
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Italian Restaurants
Italian in Halifax
Salvatore's Pizzaiolo Trattoria
5541 Young St, Halifax, NS B3K 1Z7Been ordering from them for the past 12 years and NEVER... NEVER... have had a bad experience in customer service or food! The pizza I get is the Original with...
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Cafe Chianti
1241 Barrington St, Halifax, NS B3J 1Y2Very good wine selection. Service was amazing. Food was delicious. Exceeded our expectations. I felt the atmosphere totally reminded me of Tuscany. I would...
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Mappatura Bistro
5883 Spring Garden Rd, Halifax, NS B3H 4S4The gnocchi al forno puttanesca will forever be the holy grail comparison for fluffy & light gnocchi pillows and the best of all puttanesca sauces.The...
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Steakhouses
Steakhouses in Halifax
The Barrington Steakhouse & Oyster Bar
1662 Barrington St, Halifax, NS B3J 2A2Best Old Fashioned I've had outside my own kitchen, food and service were all impeccable. First time eating oysters and our server, Jason, walked us...
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- Good137 Reviews4.2
CUT Steakhouse
5120 Salter St, Halifax, NS B3J 0A1It was AWESOME! Mike was really nice to us both (sorry I can’t recall the name of other staff member but everyone offered really great service) We had a...
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Steak and Stein Family Restaurant
6061 Young St, Halifax, NS B3K 2A3I can only comment on breakfast -the most important meal of the day. The menu has something for everyone - oatmeal, omelettes, French toast, Benedict’s,...
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- Good134 Reviews3.8
Sandwich Shops
Sandwich Shops in Halifax
Hali Deli - Old World Delicatessen
2389 Agricola St, Halifax, NS B3K 4B8Fantastic deli and highly recommend. Nice interior and superb food. If you are looking for a good old fashioned sandwich this is the place to go. The halidog...
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The Other Bean Sandwich Shop
6220 Quinpool Rd, Halifax, NS B3L 1A4Great little place to stop in any day of the week. The guys are friendly and the place has a good vibe. On Fridays, they whip up a weekly special with a...
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Kelly's Deli
30 Farnham Gate Rd, Halifax, NS B3M 4R8First time trying here and it won’t be the last. Sandwiches were unreal. BBQ chicken chipotle was the highlight from what we got.I’d normally go to...
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Japanese Restaurants
Japanese in Halifax
Sushi Nami Royale (Downtown)
1458 Queen St, Halifax, NS B3J 2H7Overall the ingredients were fresh and sushi in general is okay-good for Canada. The service was great.However, the deep fried ingredient in maki was soggy....
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Minato Sushi Japanese Restaurant
1520 Queen St, Halifax, NS B3J 2H8Underrated Sushi restaurant in Halifax. The owners are very nice and friendly and the food was delicious and nicely presented. This is one of my favourite...
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- Superb94 Reviews4.4
Dharma Sushi
1576 Argyle St, Halifax, NS B3J 2B3Best sushi our family has ever had. We've had sushi in Japan, and half a dozen countries. Fresh, wonderful balance of flavour, and many delicious options,...
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Diners
Diners in Halifax
Ardmore Tea Room
6499 Quinpool Rd, Halifax, NS B3L 1B1My Server Alaina was very nice and was able to split my bill into cash and debit which I really appreciate! The Breakfast Poutine was absolutely delicious and...
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Armview Restaurant & Lounge
7156 Chebucto Rd, Halifax, NS B3L 1N5The Armview is most definitely a family favourite… I’ve been here several times and they don’t disappoint, from the quaint decor, friendly staff, and...
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Cheeky Neighbour Diner
6024 Quinpool Rd, Halifax, NS B3L 1A1Really delicious menu with a few healthier style options, but also great dishes like chicken and waffles, or their own spin on eggs Benedict. Delicious...
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- Superb71 Reviews4.7