Restaurants near Halifax Waterfront

56 restaurants available nearby

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1. Asia Restaurant and Bar

4.6

Exceptional(88)

Price: Very Expensive

• Asian • Downtown

Booked 13 times today

Welcome to ASIA, Halifax's premier destination for an unparalleled Pan-Asian dining experience. Our restaurant redefines culinary adventure with a menu that showcases innovative dishes from across Asia, expertly crafted to tantalize your taste buds. Delight in our experimental cocktails and curated wine list, all designed to complement and elevate your meal. At ASIA, we promise a dining experience unlike anything you’ve encountered before, blending extraordinary flavors with an exceptional atmosphere. Join us for a memorable journey through the vibrant and diverse world of Pan-Asian cuisine.

2. Drift

4.7

Exceptional(1283)

Price: Expensive

• Canadian • Halifax

Booked 19 times today

A distinct new dining experience led by celebrated Chef Anthony Walsh, Drift features modern, elevated takes on classic Atlantic Canadian dishes and traditions. Located on the main level of the newly built Muir Hotel, our salon, bar and promenade offer a simple, modern and stylish setting in which to dine, drink, linger and relax without interruption. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner daily, as well as late night drinks, we warmly invite you to experience a taste of Drift at your leisure.

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3. Sea Smoke Restaurant

4.4

Awesome(857)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Halifax

Booked 12 times today

Located on the beautiful Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk, Sea Smoke Restaurant & Bar happily boasts one of the best views in the city. Food prepared with precision is served by a friendly & proud service team.Incredible cocktails are created seasonally by an experienced bar team with something to satisfy any craving. A tailored wine list features many varietals by the glass and special offerings by the bottle.Looking for a place to impress that special someone? Look no further! We also offer take-out & offsite catering.

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4. Bar Sofia - Halifax

4.7

Exceptional(823)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Latin • Halifax

Booked 26 times today

Showcasing the vibrant essence of Latin cooking, Bar Sofia is a paradise for lovers of shared plates and cocktails. Led by celebrated Chef Anthony Walsh, Bar Sofia playfully nods to his family’s Argentinian heritage as well as the next generation of food lovers, artists and adventurers.

5. Darya

4.5

Awesome(755)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Halifax

Booked 3 times today

A refined yet earthy dining destination on the Halifax waterfront, Daryâ offers a fresh, bright take on Eastern Mediterranean cooking. Featuring a globally-inspired wine list, vibrant cocktails and a large, sunny patio, Daryâ’s spirited, relaxed atmosphere invites diners to break bread with friends and loved ones and sample as many flavours and textures as possible.

6. Au Liban

4.6

Exceptional(200)

Price: Expensive

• Lebanese • Halifax

Booked 9 times today

Au Liban offers a fine dining experience in the heart of downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia that promises to transport you to the culinary wonders of Lebanon. Executive chef, Georges Elias, is bringing meticulously crafted dishes that showcase the diverse flavors of the region; an elevated yet comforting take on traditional Lebanese Cuisine. Featuring a simple yet robust wine list, handcrafted cocktails, and much more; our drink selection is sure to impress. Located near the waterfront boardwalk, across the street from Bishops landing, which sees an abundance of city goers and tourists throughout the year. Book your reservation today to experience the relaxed ambiance, exceptional Lebanese flavors, and warm hospitality that Au Liban offers.

7. da Maurizio

4.5

Awesome(2500)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Halifax

Booked 8 times today

Da Maurizio offers a premiere dining experience on Halifax's historical waterfront. For over thirty years this fine dining Italian restaurant has been considered Halifax's favorite by locals and travelers alike. It is no wonder Da Maurizio has earned National and International awards; one visit and you will understand why. The exquisite sauces and handmade pastas, the mouth-watering seafood and grilled-to-perfection meats, the exceptional service and beautiful decor, the comprehensive wine list and romantic setting all combine to make Da Maurizio and unforgettable experience. Whether you are seeking a romantic dinner for two, a celebratory family gathering, a lighthearted evening with good friends on the patio or a business discussion over dinner, Da Maurizio is the perfect destination.

8. Cut Steakhouse

4.7

Exceptional(1302)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steak • Halifax

Booked 8 times today

CUT Steakhouse offers a fine dining experience sure to please the most sophisticated of diners. Start your evening with a glass of award-winning wine or perhaps a popular craft beer. From our menu, savour a dry-aged New York Striploin, delicious AAA Atlantic Rib-eye, PEI Blue Dot tenderloin or Wagyu beef all cooked to your specifications. Finish off with an amazing sampling of fine cheeses, a specialty liqueur and a decadent dessert. Downstairs, SHUCK Seafood + Raw Bar features a seafood market with a wide selection of Nova Scotia product delivered daily. Enjoy oysters on the half shell, crudo, ceviche or whole fresh fish prepared to your liking. In the summer, sit outside on our beautiful patio overlooking the Halifax waterfront.

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9. Pazzo Ristorante & Enoteca

4.5

Awesome(145)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Halifax

Booked 7 times today

Benvenuto and welcome to Pazzo, a new Italian restaurant in the heart of downtown Halifax. Inspired by our love affair with Italian cuisine, we’ve beautifully transformed two floors of a Barrington Street heritage building into a cozy bar on the lower level and a gorgeous dining area upstairs. With a focus on fresh handmade pasta, meats and cheeses cured in-house, and wines that flow as freely as laughter around a family dinner table, we invite you to join us on a journey of Italy’s rich food culture and la dolce vita!

10. Peacock Wine Bar

4.7

Exceptional(377)

Price: Expensive

• Wine Bar • Halifax

Booked 12 times today

A refreshing new breed of wine bar, Peacock is a relaxed and boisterous hideaway overlooking the city’s picturesque waterfront in the heart of Halifax’s bustling Queen’s Marque district. Serving an ever-evolving list of labels including small-production and hard-to-find bottles as well as an extensive by-the-glass selection, its menu features a thoughtfully curated list of sharing plates and handmade pastas lightly anchored in local seafood and seasonal vegetables.

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Kevin
Toronto / Ontario •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Amazing staff, food, and ambiance. Going back again!
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Asia Restaurant and BarPrice: Very Expensive• Asian• Downtown
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4.6
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DanVIP
Toronto / Ontario •75 reviews
4.0
Dined 3 days ago
Ambience/location was awesome…food was 5 *…..server was courteous but a few gaffs…forgot the desert we ordered…like totally…brought bill.
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DriftPrice: Expensive• Canadian• Halifax
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4.7
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Diana
Atlantic Canada •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Valuable price for brunch buffet. Nice food, great service and great dining experience.
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DaryaPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Halifax
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4.5
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Marinela
Atlantic Canada •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
My experience with Bar Sofia was fantastic. I went with my girlfriends and we were all impressed by the ambidience, food and service. We would definitely visit again.
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Bar Sofia - HalifaxPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Latin• Halifax
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4.7
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Todd
Atlantic Canada •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
we have been to Sea Smoke several times, by far the best sushi we have had in the city.
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Sea Smoke RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Halifax
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4.4

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1. Asia Restaurant and Bar

2. Drift

3. Sea Smoke Restaurant

4. Bar Sofia - Halifax

5. Darya

6. Au Liban

7. da Maurizio

8. Cut Steakhouse

9. Pazzo Ristorante & Enoteca

10. Peacock Wine Bar

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