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1. Tribute
4.9
Exceptional(105)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary canadian • Halifax
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.
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2. Sip Bar & Fare
4.7
Exceptional(113)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary canadian • Dartmouth
Booked 5 times today
Sip Bar & Fare in Dartmouth is a standout in the Cocktail Bar scene, offering an unforgettable experience with its "unique and excellent" cocktails. Guests rave about the "creative and delicious" beverages, crafted with precision and flair, ensuring each visit is a delightful exploration of flavors. The bar's atmosphere, described as "beautiful" and "stunning," complements the exceptional drink offerings, creating a perfect setting for a relaxed evening out. Patrons frequently highlight the skill and friendliness of the bartenders, who are "always up for unique cocktails," making each visit personal and engaging. Sip Bar & Fare is a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts seeking quality and authenticity.
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3. Milestones Grill + Bar - Mic Mac
4.5
Awesome(236)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary canadian • Dartmouth
Booked 17 times today
Milestones Grill + Bar - Mic Mac in Dartmouth is a standout destination for cocktail enthusiasts. Known for its "amazing" drinks, the bar offers a vibrant array of expertly crafted cocktails that perfectly complement its diverse menu. Guests rave about the "fantastic" service, with friendly staff who are not only efficient but also adept at recommending the best cocktail pairings. The inviting atmosphere is often highlighted, making it an ideal spot for everything from a casual happy hour to special celebrations. With glowing reviews and a promise of memorable experiences, Milestones is the go-to spot for cocktail aficionados in Dartmouth.
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4. Drift
4.7
Exceptional(1341)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary canadian • Halifax
Booked 12 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. The Five Fishermen
4.6
Exceptional(3280)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary canadian • Halifax
Booked 15 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.
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6. Agricola Street Brasserie
4.6
Exceptional(862)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary canadian • Halifax
Booked 10 times today
Agricola Street Brasserie in Halifax's North End offers a remarkable French/Canadian culinary experience that has diners returning time and again. Established in 2013, this vibrant brasserie has become a cornerstone of the neighborhood's food scene, known for its "outstanding" service and "delicious" menu. The restaurant excels in serving "locally sourced" ingredients, with all breads, jams, sauces, and desserts made in-house, ensuring authenticity and freshness. Diners rave about the "top-notch" beef cheeks and the "incredible" French onion soup, while the lively atmosphere, complete with an open kitchen and cozy lounge, creates a "perfect ambiance" for any occasion. Whether you're enjoying brunch or dinner, Agricola Street Brasserie promises a delightful and authentic taste of French/Canadian cuisine.
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7. The Arms
4.8
Exceptional(47)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary canadian • Halifax
Booked 2 times today
Hotel guests, Haligonians, and those passing through town are all welcome at The Arms. Lively conversation and inventive cocktails are always flowing, and our location in the historic Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites lends an air of refinement and nostalgia. The pristine Public Gardens are just across the street, adding even more European flair to our special section of Spring Garden Road.
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