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Best Canadian Restaurants in Halifax

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4.4
Awesome(1077)
Price: Moderate
• Canadian • Halifax
Booked 40 times today
Salt & Ash - Halifax is a seafood lover's paradise, offering the freshest and most authentic seafood dishes right on the scenic waterfront of Halifax. Diners rave about the "best fish and chips" they've ever had, highlighting the restaurant's dedication to using high-quality, local ingredients. The seafood boil is another standout, described as "fantastic" and bursting with flavor. The relaxed atmosphere, paired with attentive service, makes for a memorable dining experience where you can enjoy the idyllic harbor views. Whether you're a local or just visiting, Salt & Ash promises a delightful escape into the world of exceptional seafood cuisine.
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4.1
Excellent(682)
Price: Moderate
• Canadian • Halifax
Booked 10 times today
Lot Six Bar & Restaurant in Halifax is a treasure trove for cocktail enthusiasts seeking authentic and high-quality Cocktail Bar cuisine. With a reputation for "amazing cocktails and food," this vibrant hotspot combines the best local ingredients with global flavors. Guests rave about the "excellent cocktails" that transform casual gatherings into memorable nights out. The bar staff are leaders in their field, crafting exquisite drinks that leave a lasting impression. Set in a stunning atrium with a bright ambiance, Lot Six offers a unique dining experience that is both educational and entertaining, making it a must-visit for cocktail aficionados.
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4.3
Awesome(198)
Price: Expensive
• Canadian • Halifax
Booked 1 time today
Enjoy our elevated dining experience featuring exquisite food and drink. Changing with the seasons, our chef crafted menu tells a story about Halifax and its relationship with land and sea. A spotlight on Nova Scotian culinary traditions with a small taste of the world in nearly every dish. Fresh, local, and sustainably sourced ingredients – always. Your culinary adventure awaits.For the most up to date menus please visit our website https://www.theharbourstone.com/
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4.7
Exceptional(3263)
Price: Very Expensive
• Canadian • Halifax
Booked 8 times today
The Five Fishermen in downtown Halifax is a beacon of Contemporary Canadian cuisine, offering an exceptional dining experience that perfectly captures the essence of Canada's culinary landscape. Guests rave about the "phenomenal" Five Fish Experience and the restaurant's exquisite seafood, which is "nicely prepared" and "very fresh." The ambiance is warm and inviting, creating a classy yet relaxed atmosphere. Diners are treated to impeccable service, with staff going "above and beyond" to ensure a memorable visit. The restaurant boasts an award-winning wine list curated by its expert Sommelier, making it a must-visit destination for anyone in Halifax.
A photo of Cannery Kitchen & Social - Hollis Hotel restaurant
4.1
Excellent(20)
Price: Moderate
• Canadian • Halifax
"Our goal is to deliver an unparalleled casual dining experience, reimagining and elevating local comfort foods combined with crafted innovative beverages. We aim to blend the familiar flavors of casual fare with our own creative twists. Our menu showcases the region's finest ingredients, sourced from local farmers, fisheries, vineyards, breweries, cheesemakers, ... Our culinary offerings are complimented by an equally innovative beverage menu that features locally inspired, handcrafted cocktails, craft beers, ciders, and a curated selection of fine wines and spirits. We are dedicated to providing a dining experience that is both comforting and exhilarating, where guests can indulge in the familiar while being captivated by our imaginative presentations and flavors of East Coast Hospitality. We are a quick walk up from the waterfront boardwalk, and located close to The Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Province House, and Argyle Street, where you will find other local haunts to visit.
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4.0
Excellent(18)
Price: Expensive
• Canadian • Halifax
Open 12PM-8PM Daily (Weather Pending). Happy Hour 4PM-6PM $6 Craft Beer & Wine
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4.7
Exceptional(1296)
Price: Expensive
• Canadian • Halifax
Booked 21 times today
Drift, nestled in the heart of Halifax, is a seafood lover's paradise! Helmed by the renowned Chef Anthony Walsh, this restaurant offers an authentic taste of Atlantic Canada with a modern twist. Guests rave about the "seafood tower" and "shrimp and lobster cakes," applauding their rich flavors and exquisite presentation. The "snow crab hushpuppies" and "scallops and pork belly" are favorites that showcase the chef’s skill in elevating classic seafood dishes. With a stylish setting and a welcoming atmosphere, Drift promises a dining experience that is both memorable and delightful. A must-visit for those seeking superior seafood cuisine!
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5.0
Exceptional(53)
Price: Very Expensive
• Canadian • Halifax
Booked 18 times today
Tribute is a unique restaurant located on the Halifax Waterfront. Defined not by a specific cuisine, but by a place - Nova Scotia - Tribute sources the best local ingredients to pay homage to authentic, impactful dishes with international influences, showcased through live fire and charcoal cookery in an open kitchen-to-dining room. With a fun and elevated approach to East Coast hospitality, Tribute is open for dinner Wednesday through Sunday, offering a chef’s tasting menu and wider options a la carte, paired with nimble wine and cocktail lists. Menus will change often to highlight seasonal ingredients from Nova Scotian farmers and producers.
A photo of Cannery Kitchen & Social - Atlantica Hotel Halifax restaurant
4.5
Awesome(100)
Price: Moderate
• Canadian • Halifax
Booked 1 time today
The Cannery Kitchen & Social celebrates Canada's vibrant history and roots on the East Coast. This celebration is influenced by a time when the industry's canning of fish had boomed and the Saint John River was frequently navigated as a channel for exports. Canneries provided a significant source of income for locals while also attracting a global workforce.With a nod to a slower pace of life, we welcome guests to relax and enjoy food and drinks in our Canadian restaurants.
A photo of The Canteen on Portland restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(3288)
Price: Moderate
• Canadian • Dartmouth
Booked 64 times today
The Canteen on Portland in Downtown Dartmouth is a beacon of authentic Canadian cuisine, with a delightful fusion of French, Italian, and traditional Nova Scotian influences. Spearheaded by the talented chef Renée Lavallee, this restaurant offers a menu that showcases the best of Canadian culinary artistry. Diners rave about signature dishes like The Crobster Roll and Seafood Chowder. Glowing reviews highlight the "amazing food and great service," making it a must-visit for locals and tourists alike. Whether it's for a cozy brunch or an elegant dinner, The Canteen guarantees a memorable dining experience with its "exceptional food, service, and ambience."

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Discover best Canadian restaurants in Halifax

Discover the rich tapestry of Canadian cuisine in Halifax, Nova Scotia, where a diverse array of restaurants offers an authentic taste of Atlantic Canada. In this bustling city, you can explore eateries that specialize in everything from traditional Canadian dishes to creative culinary fusions, all characterized by a commitment to local, seasonal ingredients. Halifax’s dining scene is vibrant and eclectic, offering something for every palate, whether you're seeking a casual meal or a sophisticated dining experience. Many restaurants pride themselves on sourcing ingredients from local farms and fisheries, ensuring that each dish not only tastes fresh but also supports the local economy. The atmosphere in these establishments often combines a warm, welcoming vibe with unique, regionally inspired decor, making every dining experience memorable. From waterfront dining with scenic views to cozy, tucked-away spots, Halifax is a haven for food enthusiasts looking to savor the flavors of Canada. Whether you are a local or a visitor, Halifax’s culinary landscape promises delightful dishes that reflect the rich cultural heritage of Nova Scotia.

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