Guidebook for Halifax

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Guidebook for Halifax

Food Scene

Time-tested coffee shop serving beverages made with house-roasted beans in a small, laid-back space.
75 residents recomanen
Java Blend Coffee Roasters
6027 North St
75 residents recomanen
Time-tested coffee shop serving beverages made with house-roasted beans in a small, laid-back space.
A cafe during the daytime, a wine and cocktail bar by night
86 residents recomanen
Lion and Bright
2534 Agricola St
86 residents recomanen
A cafe during the daytime, a wine and cocktail bar by night
Vibrant eatery serving French-inspired seasonal cuisine, cocktails & draft brews in a stylish space. Won "Best Atmosphere" in The Coast's 2015 Best of Halifax awards!
93 residents recomanen
Agricola Street Brasserie
2540 Agricola St
93 residents recomanen
Vibrant eatery serving French-inspired seasonal cuisine, cocktails & draft brews in a stylish space. Won "Best Atmosphere" in The Coast's 2015 Best of Halifax awards!
Eat the best burgers in town at Ace Burger located in Gus' pub, and stay late for a punk show
9 residents recomanen
Ace Burger Company
62 Ochterloney Street
9 residents recomanen
Eat the best burgers in town at Ace Burger located in Gus' pub, and stay late for a punk show
Get your fill of Montreal Smoked Meat and matzo ball soup at Hali Deli
31 residents recomanen
Hali Deli - Old World Delicatessen
2389 Agricola St
31 residents recomanen
Get your fill of Montreal Smoked Meat and matzo ball soup at Hali Deli
Vegan dishes made with locally sourced ingredients
62 residents recomanen
enVie A Vegan Kitchen
5775 Charles St
62 residents recomanen
Vegan dishes made with locally sourced ingredients
Wood-fired pizza. Home cooked food from scratch, locally sourced fresh and in season ingredients.
32 residents recomanen
Mother's Pizza
5710 Young St
32 residents recomanen
Wood-fired pizza. Home cooked food from scratch, locally sourced fresh and in season ingredients.
Laid-back pizzeria offering gourmet thin-crust pies
107 residents recomanen
Salvatore's Pizzaiolo Trattoria
5541 Young St
107 residents recomanen
Laid-back pizzeria offering gourmet thin-crust pies
Upmarket bistro-style menu with brunch, fresh seafood, wines & cocktails in a cozy atmosphere. Voted one of Canada's Best New Restaurants in 2014.
169 residents recomanen
Edna
2053 Gottingen St
169 residents recomanen
Upmarket bistro-style menu with brunch, fresh seafood, wines & cocktails in a cozy atmosphere. Voted one of Canada's Best New Restaurants in 2014.
Rich and luscious cheesecake, big city style
16 residents recomanen
Sweet Hereafter Cheesecakery
6148 Quinpool Rd
16 residents recomanen
Rich and luscious cheesecake, big city style
Authentic Guatemalan, South American and Mexican dishes and a mean breakfast. Aroma Latino also sells Latin American juices, spices, chiles, snacks and flours.
13 residents recomanen
Cafe Aroma Latino
5780 North St
13 residents recomanen
Authentic Guatemalan, South American and Mexican dishes and a mean breakfast. Aroma Latino also sells Latin American juices, spices, chiles, snacks and flours.
DeeDee's is renowned for its gourmet ice cream. Ice cream is crafted from local ingredients at this family-run shop also serving light cafe fare.
63 residents recomanen
Dee Dee's Ice Cream
5668 Cornwallis St
63 residents recomanen
DeeDee's is renowned for its gourmet ice cream. Ice cream is crafted from local ingredients at this family-run shop also serving light cafe fare.
A friendly neighbourhood coffeeshop
48 residents recomanen
The Nook on Gottingen
2118 Gottingen St
48 residents recomanen
A friendly neighbourhood coffeeshop

Shopping

Antiquing!
6 residents recomanen
Finer Things Antiques & Curios
6438 Quinpool Rd
6 residents recomanen
Antiquing!
McLellan Antiques & Restoration
2738 Agricola St
Antiquing!
Pharmacy
80 residents recomanen
Shoppers Drug Mart
6139 Quinpool Rd
80 residents recomanen
Pharmacy
Local boutique stores at this lovely market
29 residents recomanen
Hydrostone Market (The)
29 residents recomanen
Local boutique stores at this lovely market
Pick up some DVDs at this Halifax establishment
Video Difference
6086 Quinpool Rd
Pick up some DVDs at this Halifax establishment
Home decor
Bellissimo
2743 Agricola St
Home decor
Curated thrift shop
12 residents recomanen
ANA + ZAC
2576 Agricola St
12 residents recomanen
Curated thrift shop
Bike store
Cyclesmith
2553 Agricola St
Bike store
Nurtured Products for Parenting offers a wide selection of cloth diapers, baby items and gifts and products for babies and moms-to-be.
6 residents recomanen
Nurtured Baby . Kids . Family
2543 Agricola St
6 residents recomanen
Nurtured Products for Parenting offers a wide selection of cloth diapers, baby items and gifts and products for babies and moms-to-be.
Patch Halifax is a modern fabric shop and sewing workroom
Patch
2571 Robie St
Patch Halifax is a modern fabric shop and sewing workroom
home decor, gifts, barware,occasional furniture
21 residents recomanen
The Independent Mercantile Co.
2091 Gottingen St
21 residents recomanen
home decor, gifts, barware,occasional furniture
Record store and computer shop
Black Buffalo Records
51 Supreme Court
Record store and computer shop

Everything Else

Try a yoga or pilates class
RIO Pilates & Yoga Studio (R Studios)
2470 Maynard St
Try a yoga or pilates class
Baked goods and cakes
15 residents recomanen
Smith's Bakery & Cafe
2525 Agricola St
15 residents recomanen
Baked goods and cakes
A salon and tea café
11 residents recomanen
FRED.
2713 Agricola St
11 residents recomanen
A salon and tea café

Essentials

Pick up local produce, seafood, and more at Local Source.
49 residents recomanen
Local Source Market
2530 Agricola St
49 residents recomanen
Pick up local produce, seafood, and more at Local Source.
Charcuterie
40 residents recomanen
Ratinaud
2157 Gottingen St
40 residents recomanen
Charcuterie
Grocery Store
78 residents recomanen
Sobeys North &Windsor
2651 Windsor St
78 residents recomanen
Grocery Store
Grocery Store
226 residents recomanen
Atlantic Superstore
6141 Young St
226 residents recomanen
Grocery Store
International food grocer and deli
15 residents recomanen
Mid-East Food Centre & Café
2595 Agricola St
15 residents recomanen
International food grocer and deli
Indian food grocer
6 residents recomanen
Indian Groceries
2585 Robie St
6 residents recomanen
Indian food grocer

Drinks & Nightlife

Craft beer for purchase on site. Unfiltered's taproom, Charm School, is now open, right next to the brewery.
28 residents recomanen
Unfiltered Brewing
6041 North St
28 residents recomanen
Craft beer for purchase on site. Unfiltered's taproom, Charm School, is now open, right next to the brewery.
Small brewery in the North End of Halifax, focused on Belgian inspired brews. You can purchase beers in refillable bottles and 1.89L growlers from this storefront.
34 residents recomanen
North Brewing Company
899 Portland St
34 residents recomanen
Small brewery in the North End of Halifax, focused on Belgian inspired brews. You can purchase beers in refillable bottles and 1.89L growlers from this storefront.
Small restaurant offering local plates and inspired cocktails
83 residents recomanen
Field Guide
2076 Gottingen St
83 residents recomanen
Small restaurant offering local plates and inspired cocktails
Catch a drag show at Menz and Mollyz Bar, Atlantic Canada's all inclusive LGBTQI community centric destination
Mollyz Diner
Catch a drag show at Menz and Mollyz Bar, Atlantic Canada's all inclusive LGBTQI community centric destination

Arts & Culture

Award winning live music venue
27 residents recomanen
The Company House
2202 Gottingen St
27 residents recomanen
Award winning live music venue
Intimate theatre art space
22 residents recomanen
The Bus Stop Theatre
2203 Gottingen St
22 residents recomanen
Intimate theatre art space
Go skating around the Halifax Oval! Free Helmet, Hockey Skates, Figure Skates, Speed Skates, Sledges and Snowshoe Loans available on site.
55 residents recomanen
Emera Oval
5775 Cogswell St
55 residents recomanen
Go skating around the Halifax Oval! Free Helmet, Hockey Skates, Figure Skates, Speed Skates, Sledges and Snowshoe Loans available on site.

Sightseeing

Great for walks, runs, and more. Home to the Halifax Oval.
66 residents recomanen
Halifax Common
5816 Cogswell St
66 residents recomanen
Great for walks, runs, and more. Home to the Halifax Oval.
Lloc Històric Nacional de la Ciutadella d'Halifax del Canadà
5425 Sackville St
318 residents recomanen
Citadel