Guidebook for Halifax

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Guidebook for Halifax

Food Scene

Great Italian food close by.
16 residents recomanen
Cafe Chianti
1209 Barrington St
16 residents recomanen
Great Italian food close by.
My favourite Thai food in the city.
14 residents recomanen
Talay Thai Restaurant (Halifax)
5164 Morris St
14 residents recomanen
My favourite Thai food in the city.
Great coffee across the street!
Smiling Goat Coffeehouse
1475 Lower Water St
Great coffee across the street!
Great American Italian food and great atmosphere on the waterfront.
171 residents recomanen
The Bicycle Thief
1475 Lower Water St
171 residents recomanen
Great American Italian food and great atmosphere on the waterfront.
Another great local coffee shop close by.
13 residents recomanen
Wired Monk
5147 Morris St
13 residents recomanen
Another great local coffee shop close by.
One of my favourite gourmet pizza shops in the city.
22 residents recomanen
Morris East Restaurant & Wine
5212 Morris St
22 residents recomanen
One of my favourite gourmet pizza shops in the city.
Great high end local cuisine.
10 residents recomanen
Stories Fine Dining
5184 Morris St
10 residents recomanen
Great high end local cuisine.
Good, well priced Italian food.
40 residents recomanen
Ristorante a Mano
1477 Lower Water St
40 residents recomanen
Good, well priced Italian food.
Great mid priced restaurant serving food with ingredients from lots of local vendors.
51 residents recomanen
2 Doors Down Food & Wine Halifax
1533 Barrington Street
51 residents recomanen
Great mid priced restaurant serving food with ingredients from lots of local vendors.
Some of the best sushi in the city!
Hamachi House Fine Japanese
5190 Morris Street
Some of the best sushi in the city!
Great Italian restaurant, very close by (1 block!). A bit pricey, but wonderful food.
17 residents recomanen
Da Maurizio
1496 Lower Water St
17 residents recomanen
Great Italian restaurant, very close by (1 block!). A bit pricey, but wonderful food.
Great italian pizza place around the corner.
10 residents recomanen
piatto pizzeria + enoteca
1299 Hollis St
10 residents recomanen
Great italian pizza place around the corner.

Drinks & Nightlife

Great local Granite Brewery beer, and good pub food and atmosphere.
37 residents recomanen
Henry House
1222 Barrington St
37 residents recomanen
Great local Granite Brewery beer, and good pub food and atmosphere.
Great cheap happy hour drinks!
18 residents recomanen
Niche Lounge
1645 Barrington St
18 residents recomanen
Great cheap happy hour drinks!
Great beer pub, featuring lots of locally brewed pints.
48 residents recomanen
Stillwell
1672 Barrington St
48 residents recomanen
Great beer pub, featuring lots of locally brewed pints.
Wonderful local wine bar, with regional wines and international selections. Lots of great cheeses and charcuterie.
44 residents recomanen
Obladee, a Wine Bar
1600 Barrington St
44 residents recomanen
Wonderful local wine bar, with regional wines and international selections. Lots of great cheeses and charcuterie.

Sightseeing

Check out the national Museum of Immigration and trace the history of your ancestors.
120 residents recomanen
Museu Canadenc d'Immigració al moll 21
1055 Marginal Rd
120 residents recomanen
Check out the national Museum of Immigration and trace the history of your ancestors.
Take a tour of a Halifax institution and try some of their beer in the tap room.
13 residents recomanen
Alexander Keith's Original Brewery
1496 Lower Water Street
13 residents recomanen
Take a tour of a Halifax institution and try some of their beer in the tap room.
Check out Canada's naval history and lots of Titanic artifacts.
164 residents recomanen
Museu Marítim de l'Atlàntic
1675 Lower Water St
164 residents recomanen
Check out Canada's naval history and lots of Titanic artifacts.
The Beautiful Halifax Citadel Historic Site. Great place to learn about historic Halifax, and take in the panoramic views of the city.
318 residents recomanen
Lloc Històric Nacional de la Ciutadella d'Halifax del Canadà
5425 Sackville St
318 residents recomanen
The Beautiful Halifax Citadel Historic Site. Great place to learn about historic Halifax, and take in the panoramic views of the city.
Oldest Anglican Church in North America. Located in Grande Parade.
13 residents recomanen
St. Paul's Church
1749 Argyle St
13 residents recomanen
Oldest Anglican Church in North America. Located in Grande Parade.

Everything Else

Check out the market on a Saturday AM for great food, crafts, art, and atmosphere.
196 residents recomanen
Halifax Seaport Farmer's Market
961 Marginal Rd
196 residents recomanen
Check out the market on a Saturday AM for great food, crafts, art, and atmosphere.
My favourite beer in the city. Try some of their seasonal specials.
25 residents recomanen
Garrison Brewing Co.
1149 Marginal Rd
25 residents recomanen
My favourite beer in the city. Try some of their seasonal specials.
Great local shop for beer, wine, and spirits. Open late on Friday and Saturday nights until midnight.
15 residents recomanen
Bishop's Cellar
1477 Lower Water Street
15 residents recomanen
Great local shop for beer, wine, and spirits. Open late on Friday and Saturday nights until midnight.
Take an awesome ferry ride across the harbour to Dartmouth for one of the best views in the city.
37 residents recomanen
Halifax Ferry Terminal station
37 residents recomanen
Take an awesome ferry ride across the harbour to Dartmouth for one of the best views in the city.
Train and bus station is very close to my apartment.
8 residents recomanen
VIA Rail Canada
1161 Hollis St
8 residents recomanen
Train and bus station is very close to my apartment.
The beautiful new Central Library is open and very close by.
124 residents recomanen
Halifax Central Library
5440 Spring Garden Rd
124 residents recomanen
The beautiful new Central Library is open and very close by.
Local University.
7 residents recomanen
St Mary's University Student Union Building
7 residents recomanen
Local University.
Closest car rental pickup location!
Enterprise
3387 Kempt Rd
Closest car rental pickup location!
Close car rental location.
Thrifty Car Rental
1181 Hollis St
Close car rental location.
Car rental close by.
Hertz
1181 Upper Water St
Car rental close by.
Closest car rental location.
Alamo Rent A Car
1161 Hollis St
Closest car rental location.
Closest Avis car rental location.
Avis Car Rental
3275 Kempt Rd
Closest Avis car rental location.
Largest local university.
35 residents recomanen
Dalhousie University
6299 South St
35 residents recomanen
Largest local university.

Essentials

Great grocery store steps away.
226 residents recomanen
Atlantic Superstore
6141 Young St
226 residents recomanen
Great grocery store steps away.

Shopping

great shop for cool gifts, and lots of candy and chocolates.
Sweet Jane's Gift and Confectionary
1300 Queen St
great shop for cool gifts, and lots of candy and chocolates.
Great newsstand with hundreds of magazines and newspapers.
Atlantic News
5560 Morris St
Great newsstand with hundreds of magazines and newspapers.
The "original" market building still has lots of vendors to check out on Saturday mornings!
24 residents recomanen
Halifax Brewery Farmers Market
312-1496 Lower Water St
24 residents recomanen
The "original" market building still has lots of vendors to check out on Saturday mornings!
Great locally made gifts and art.
9 residents recomanen
Jennifer's of Nova Scotia
5635 Spring Garden Rd
9 residents recomanen
Great locally made gifts and art.

Arts & Culture

Beautiful Art Museum, very close by.
136 residents recomanen
Galeria d'Art de Nova Escòcia
1723 Hollis St
136 residents recomanen
Beautiful Art Museum, very close by.
Local art college campus.
NSCAD University Port Campus
1107 Marginal Rd
Local art college campus.
My favourite art gallery in the neighbourhood. Great exhibitions, and lots of local artistic talent from NSCAD is sold here.
Studio 21 Fine Art
5431 Doyle St
My favourite art gallery in the neighbourhood. Great exhibitions, and lots of local artistic talent from NSCAD is sold here.
My apartment is very close to the Metro Centre, for concerts and sports events.
32 residents recomanen
Centre Scotiabank
1800 Argyle St
32 residents recomanen
My apartment is very close to the Metro Centre, for concerts and sports events.