Guidebook for Halifax

Mikael
Guidebook for Halifax

Food Scene

Offering health food and supplements as well as deli items and gelato. Great staff and cozy place to enjoy a light meal, hot/cold drink and conservation. Check out the scheduled events. humanitea.com
33 yerel halk öneriyor
Humani-T Cafe
5755 Young St
33 yerel halk öneriyor
Offering health food and supplements as well as deli items and gelato. Great staff and cozy place to enjoy a light meal, hot/cold drink and conservation. Check out the scheduled events. humanitea.com
Good and affordable greasy spoon for breakfast, lunch or dinner. http://cousinsrestaurant.webs.com/
10 yerel halk öneriyor
Cousin's Restaurant
3545 Robie St
10 yerel halk öneriyor
Good and affordable greasy spoon for breakfast, lunch or dinner. http://cousinsrestaurant.webs.com/
Good breakfasts that will not break the bank. Also one of the largest offerings of vegetarian recipes in the city.
14 yerel halk öneriyor
Mary's Place Cafe
6100 Young Street
14 yerel halk öneriyor
Good breakfasts that will not break the bank. Also one of the largest offerings of vegetarian recipes in the city.
Old school Canadian Chinese will not disappoint. hearty and tast portions. http://www.wix.com/wilsonwong/silver-dragon
Silver Dragon Restaurant
2827 Robie St
Old school Canadian Chinese will not disappoint. hearty and tast portions. http://www.wix.com/wilsonwong/silver-dragon
Working with rural producers and local markets, BW provides affordable indulgence in a laid-back bistro environment. $1 corkage fee on Wednesdays. http://www.brooklynwarehouse.ca/Site/Home.html
48 yerel halk öneriyor
The Brooklyn Warehouse
2795 Windsor St
48 yerel halk öneriyor
Working with rural producers and local markets, BW provides affordable indulgence in a laid-back bistro environment. $1 corkage fee on Wednesdays. http://www.brooklynwarehouse.ca/Site/Home.html
Great sushi around the corner. Also offers many Thai dishes. http://www.hamachirestaurants.com/young_street/
20 yerel halk öneriyor
Hamachi Kita Sushi & Asian Flare
5537 Young St
20 yerel halk öneriyor
Great sushi around the corner. Also offers many Thai dishes. http://www.hamachirestaurants.com/young_street/
Great portions of tasty fish and chips, clams and chips, scallops and other seafood creations. Wonderful atmosphere to enjoy an East Coast tradition.
14 yerel halk öneriyor
Willman's Fish & Chips
3154 Isleville St
14 yerel halk öneriyor
Great portions of tasty fish and chips, clams and chips, scallops and other seafood creations. Wonderful atmosphere to enjoy an East Coast tradition.
One of my favourite places to have a drink and watch the busy willow-tree intersection and skating oval on the commons. Also has great service and good food. located in the Atlantica Hotel.
Seasons by Atlantica Restaurant & Lounge
1980 Robie St
One of my favourite places to have a drink and watch the busy willow-tree intersection and skating oval on the commons. Also has great service and good food. located in the Atlantica Hotel.
Good food and a cozy atmosphere to enjoy one of the greatest selection of local microbrews on tap. Friday happy hour offers free appetizers (get there early!). http://www.freemanspizza.ca/
22 yerel halk öneriyor
Freeman's Little New York
6092 Quinpool Rd
22 yerel halk öneriyor
Good food and a cozy atmosphere to enjoy one of the greatest selection of local microbrews on tap. Friday happy hour offers free appetizers (get there early!). http://www.freemanspizza.ca/
Great local pizza with quick delivery with friendly staff. Try a green olive and Italian sausage! http://www.dimitrispizza.ca/
Dimitris Pizza
6469 Chebucto Rd
Great local pizza with quick delivery with friendly staff. Try a green olive and Italian sausage! http://www.dimitrispizza.ca/
Great place to grab a coffee, tea and/or hand-baked treats, soups and sandwiches. http://www.localjo.ca/
14 yerel halk öneriyor
Local Jo Cafe & Market
2959 Oxford St
14 yerel halk öneriyor
Great place to grab a coffee, tea and/or hand-baked treats, soups and sandwiches. http://www.localjo.ca/
A great reason to leave Halifax! Dartmouth's Irish pub with great atmosphere and good food. Take the ferry across to complete the experience. http://www.celticcorner.ca/
50 yerel halk öneriyor
Celtic Corner Public House
69 Alderney Dr
50 yerel halk öneriyor
A great reason to leave Halifax! Dartmouth's Irish pub with great atmosphere and good food. Take the ferry across to complete the experience. http://www.celticcorner.ca/
Excellent ice cream on a hot day at the commons or try their delicious and filling burritos.
63 yerel halk öneriyor
Dee Dee's Ice Cream
5668 Cornwallis St
63 yerel halk öneriyor
Excellent ice cream on a hot day at the commons or try their delicious and filling burritos.
All your Starbucks favourites...for a less corporate feel try Julien's Bakery across the street or Humani-T Cafe on Agricola St.
34 yerel halk öneriyor
Starbucks
5554 Kaye St
34 yerel halk öneriyor
All your Starbucks favourites...for a less corporate feel try Julien's Bakery across the street or Humani-T Cafe on Agricola St.
If you need your Tim's fix, this is the closest one; apart from the small Tim's in the Esso station next door!
67 yerel halk öneriyor
Tim Hortons
6034 Lady Hammond Rd
67 yerel halk öneriyor
If you need your Tim's fix, this is the closest one; apart from the small Tim's in the Esso station next door!
A wide variety of fresh foods, specializing in Lebanese and vegetarian fare.
15 yerel halk öneriyor
Tarek's Cafe
3045 Robie St
15 yerel halk öneriyor
A wide variety of fresh foods, specializing in Lebanese and vegetarian fare.
Local gourmet pizza place that uses local ingredients and has a shared table eating experience. We love the Kitchen Sink Pizza.
32 yerel halk öneriyor
Mother's Pizza
5710 Young St
32 yerel halk öneriyor
Local gourmet pizza place that uses local ingredients and has a shared table eating experience. We love the Kitchen Sink Pizza.
Amazing local sourced food with a great atmosphere. You will not be disappointed. Make a reservation.
93 yerel halk öneriyor
Agricola Street Brasserie
2540 Agricola St
93 yerel halk öneriyor
Amazing local sourced food with a great atmosphere. You will not be disappointed. Make a reservation.
A nice menu and great vegan option close to the house.
62 yerel halk öneriyor
enVie A Vegan Kitchen
5775 Charles St
62 yerel halk öneriyor
A nice menu and great vegan option close to the house.
One of the best breakfast places in Metro. Try the lobster eggs benny or the classic with ham.
7156 Chebucto Rd
One of the best breakfast places in Metro. Try the lobster eggs benny or the classic with ham.
Make a reservation and you will not be disappointed with the amazing restaurant.
2053 Gottingen St
2053 Gottingen Street
Make a reservation and you will not be disappointed with the amazing restaurant.
A great desert place with so much more. With the correct password (see Middle Spoon's Facebook page) you enter the bowels of the building and get access to a hidden speakeasy. Amazing cocktails.
17 yerel halk öneriyor
The Middle Spoon Desserterie & Bar
1563 Barrington St
17 yerel halk öneriyor
A great desert place with so much more. With the correct password (see Middle Spoon's Facebook page) you enter the bowels of the building and get access to a hidden speakeasy. Amazing cocktails.
If you need your Tim's fix, this is a close one.
67 yerel halk öneriyor
Tim Hortons
6034 Lady Hammond Rd
67 yerel halk öneriyor
If you need your Tim's fix, this is a close one.
My favourite Thai restaurant in town. Great service, awesome food and a nice relaxed atmosphere. Try the Green Curry! http://www.talaythaihalifax.ca/
14 yerel halk öneriyor
Talay Thai Restaurant (Halifax)
5164 Morris St
14 yerel halk öneriyor
My favourite Thai restaurant in town. Great service, awesome food and a nice relaxed atmosphere. Try the Green Curry! http://www.talaythaihalifax.ca/
Mouthwatering international menu of gourmet specialties. We enjoy the weekend Eggs Benedict.
7 yerel halk öneriyor
Epicurious Morsels
5529 Young St
7 yerel halk öneriyor
Mouthwatering international menu of gourmet specialties. We enjoy the weekend Eggs Benedict.
Voted best breakfast in Metro several years running. Enjoy a wonderful menu to please all tastes. Coffee is strong and flavourful. Get there early to avoid the rush.
61 yerel halk öneriyor
The Coastal Cafe
2731 Robie St
61 yerel halk öneriyor
Voted best breakfast in Metro several years running. Enjoy a wonderful menu to please all tastes. Coffee is strong and flavourful. Get there early to avoid the rush.

Everything Else

Drop by the Granite to pick up a growler of local microbrew in an assortment of styles. http://granitebreweryhalifax.ca/
Granite Brewery
Gottingen Street
Drop by the Granite to pick up a growler of local microbrew in an assortment of styles. http://granitebreweryhalifax.ca/
Great pastas, sandwiches and amazing sides (salads, veg. ect.). You can also shop their fresh and imported Italian foods and fresh-baked bread. italianmarket.ca
20 yerel halk öneriyor
Italian Market
6061 Young St
20 yerel halk öneriyor
Great pastas, sandwiches and amazing sides (salads, veg. ect.). You can also shop their fresh and imported Italian foods and fresh-baked bread. italianmarket.ca
Drop by to fill up your growler with several varieties of local micro-brew (or grab a 6-pack). Ask about signing up for daily brewery tours. http://drinkpropeller.ca/
45 yerel halk öneriyor
Propeller Brewing Company
2015 Gottingen St
45 yerel halk öneriyor
Drop by to fill up your growler with several varieties of local micro-brew (or grab a 6-pack). Ask about signing up for daily brewery tours. http://drinkpropeller.ca/
Fresh bread and pastries makes this a must stop. Enjoy a fresh gourmet coffee on the patio. http://www.juliens.ca/
58 yerel halk öneriyor
Julien's Patisserie Bakery & Cafe
5517 Young St
58 yerel halk öneriyor
Fresh bread and pastries makes this a must stop. Enjoy a fresh gourmet coffee on the patio. http://www.juliens.ca/
Enjoy a walk in the park. Soccer/football fields and tennis courts. A memorial to the 2000 people who perished during the Halifax Explosion. http://www.halifax.ca/community/publicart/bell.html
31 yerel halk öneriyor
Fort Needham Memorial Park
5515 Stairs Pl
31 yerel halk öneriyor
Enjoy a walk in the park. Soccer/football fields and tennis courts. A memorial to the 2000 people who perished during the Halifax Explosion. http://www.halifax.ca/community/publicart/bell.html
Local Drugstore and Post Office. http://www.lawtons.ca/stores/halifax/duffus-street
8 yerel halk öneriyor
Lawtons Drugs Duffus Street
5515 Duffus St
8 yerel halk öneriyor
Local Drugstore and Post Office. http://www.lawtons.ca/stores/halifax/duffus-street
Nearby playground that also has a waterpark. Nice way for kids to cool off during the summer months.
Isleville Playground
3460 Isleville St
Nearby playground that also has a waterpark. Nice way for kids to cool off during the summer months.
This clinic offers Manual Osteopathy, Massage Therapy, Acupuncture as well as Naturopathy and Bowen Treatments. Booking for massages can be done online: http://www.hydrostonemarket.ca/
Hydrostone Osteopathy
5539 A Young Street
This clinic offers Manual Osteopathy, Massage Therapy, Acupuncture as well as Naturopathy and Bowen Treatments. Booking for massages can be done online: http://www.hydrostonemarket.ca/
This is a large multipurpose community center offering ice skating, a weekly flea market and farmer's market, Bingo and other events including musical acts and expos. http://www.halifaxforum.ca/
8 yerel halk öneriyor
Halifax Forum
8 yerel halk öneriyor
This is a large multipurpose community center offering ice skating, a weekly flea market and farmer's market, Bingo and other events including musical acts and expos. http://www.halifaxforum.ca/
The Halifax Seaport includes artisans, retailers, cruise terminals, event facilities, cafés, galleries, offices, a museum, a university and a farmers’ market. http://www.halifaxseaport.com/
196 yerel halk öneriyor
Halifax Seaport Çiftçi Pazarı
961 Marginal Rd
196 yerel halk öneriyor
The Halifax Seaport includes artisans, retailers, cruise terminals, event facilities, cafés, galleries, offices, a museum, a university and a farmers’ market. http://www.halifaxseaport.com/
A great way to relax with a stroll admiring the flowers and plants; or just to sit on a bench and read or people watch. http://www.halifaxpublicgardens.ca/
234 yerel halk öneriyor
Halifax Halk Bahçeleri
Summer Street
234 yerel halk öneriyor
A great way to relax with a stroll admiring the flowers and plants; or just to sit on a bench and read or people watch. http://www.halifaxpublicgardens.ca/
The city's main place for touring bands, junior hockey, basketball and other events. Check out scheduled listings. http://www.halifaxmetrocentre.com/en/home/default.aspx
32 yerel halk öneriyor
Scotiabank Merkezi
1800 Argyle St
32 yerel halk öneriyor
The city's main place for touring bands, junior hockey, basketball and other events. Check out scheduled listings. http://www.halifaxmetrocentre.com/en/home/default.aspx
Saint Patrick's Parish founded in 1843 is an architectural treasure. 2267 Brunswick St. Sunday Mass is at 10.00 AM. The priest is available for confessions before mass or by appt.
Saint Patrick's Church
2263 Brunswick St
Saint Patrick's Parish founded in 1843 is an architectural treasure. 2267 Brunswick St. Sunday Mass is at 10.00 AM. The priest is available for confessions before mass or by appt.
United Memorial Church: a vibrant, inclusive community of faith striving to live Jesus' message of love and hope, and promise of new life.
United Memorial Church
5375 Kaye St
United Memorial Church: a vibrant, inclusive community of faith striving to live Jesus' message of love and hope, and promise of new life.
St. Mary’s Cathedral holds a great historical and liturgical connection to the Church of Halifax. We offer tours during the summer and appointments can be booked through the office for special tours.
14 yerel halk öneriyor
Saint Mary's Cathedral Basilica, Halifax
5221 Spring Garden Rd
14 yerel halk öneriyor
St. Mary’s Cathedral holds a great historical and liturgical connection to the Church of Halifax. We offer tours during the summer and appointments can be booked through the office for special tours.
St. Paul's is the oldest Protestant place of worship in Canada. Founded by proclamation of King George II in 1749, the building was erected in the summer of 1750.
13 yerel halk öneriyor
St. Paul's Church
1749 Argyle St
13 yerel halk öneriyor
St. Paul's is the oldest Protestant place of worship in Canada. Founded by proclamation of King George II in 1749, the building was erected in the summer of 1750.
Collecting, researching and documenting Nova Scotia’s natural history and to interpret the natural world to its visitors and inspire them to perceive the part it plays in their everyday lives.
113 yerel halk öneriyor
Nova Scotia Doğa Tarihi Müzesi
1747 Summer St
113 yerel halk öneriyor
Collecting, researching and documenting Nova Scotia’s natural history and to interpret the natural world to its visitors and inspire them to perceive the part it plays in their everyday lives.
Large renovated liquor store with all the beer, wine, spirits you will need.
27 yerel halk öneriyor
NSLC
2559 Agricola St
27 yerel halk öneriyor
Large renovated liquor store with all the beer, wine, spirits you will need.
Enjoy a walk through the park with views of the ocean. Summer time performances by Shakespeare in the Park are a nice way to enjoy al fresco theatre.
295 yerel halk öneriyor
Point Pleasant Park
5530 Point Pleasant Dr
295 yerel halk öneriyor
Enjoy a walk through the park with views of the ocean. Summer time performances by Shakespeare in the Park are a nice way to enjoy al fresco theatre.
If you are in the mood to check out the neighbourhood garden centre, the knowledgeable staff can answer any of your gardening questions. Check their website for workshops: https://www.halifaxseed.ca/
Halifax Seed Company
5860 Kane Street
If you are in the mood to check out the neighbourhood garden centre, the knowledgeable staff can answer any of your gardening questions. Check their website for workshops: https://www.halifaxseed.ca/
Closest gas station and conveniently located to fill up on your way out of town. (Fun fact: busiest gas station in Atlantic Canada).
6 yerel halk öneriyor
Esso
6020 Young St
6 yerel halk öneriyor
Closest gas station and conveniently located to fill up on your way out of town. (Fun fact: busiest gas station in Atlantic Canada).
This convenience store is only a block away and has everything you need at short notice.
Hydrostone Groceteria (2002)
3220 Isleville St
This convenience store is only a block away and has everything you need at short notice.

Drinks & Nightlife

Good pub fare and plenty on tap. Large outdoor patio allows you to take advantage of the sunshine. Friday and Saturday nights is karaoke in one of the larger rooms. http://www.lionsheadtavern.ca/
18 yerel halk öneriyor
Lion's Head Tavern | Halifax Pub
3085 Robie St
18 yerel halk öneriyor
Good pub fare and plenty on tap. Large outdoor patio allows you to take advantage of the sunshine. Friday and Saturday nights is karaoke in one of the larger rooms. http://www.lionsheadtavern.ca/
Located in the Lord Nelson Hotel, it has an authentic English feel with great beers and some delicious food. The patio overlooks the Public Gardens. http://www.rcr.ca/restaurants/victory-arms-pub/
The Arms Public House
1515 South Park Street
Located in the Lord Nelson Hotel, it has an authentic English feel with great beers and some delicious food. The patio overlooks the Public Gardens. http://www.rcr.ca/restaurants/victory-arms-pub/
Although newly constructed, it has an authentic feel with 3 different areas to enjoy some great drinks and food. Try the Curry Chicken and Chips! http://www.oldtriangle.com/home.php?site_id=1
49 yerel halk öneriyor
The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse
5136 Prince St
49 yerel halk öneriyor
Although newly constructed, it has an authentic feel with 3 different areas to enjoy some great drinks and food. Try the Curry Chicken and Chips! http://www.oldtriangle.com/home.php?site_id=1
Live music at Gus' Pub tends to be a bit on the heavy side. If that is not your thing, stop by during the day for a pint of local Belgian beer and grab a delicious burger at Ace Burgers.
49 yerel halk öneriyor
Gus' Pub & Grill
2605 Agricola St
49 yerel halk öneriyor
Live music at Gus' Pub tends to be a bit on the heavy side. If that is not your thing, stop by during the day for a pint of local Belgian beer and grab a delicious burger at Ace Burgers.
A place to enjoy a cafe during the day or a drink in the evening. The space is very friendly for relaxing, working or enjoying a good read. Great local beer selection and full lunch and dinner menu.
86 yerel halk öneriyor
Lion and Bright
2534 Agricola St
86 yerel halk öneriyor
A place to enjoy a cafe during the day or a drink in the evening. The space is very friendly for relaxing, working or enjoying a good read. Great local beer selection and full lunch and dinner menu.
Great place to fill up a growler of beer and visit the tap room for a pint.
88 yerel halk öneriyor
Good Robot Brewing Co.
2736 Robie St
88 yerel halk öneriyor
Great place to fill up a growler of beer and visit the tap room for a pint.
A showcase of local musical talent in a cozy location offering drinks and food. http://www.thecompanyhouse.ca/
27 yerel halk öneriyor
The Company House
2202 Gottingen St
27 yerel halk öneriyor
A showcase of local musical talent in a cozy location offering drinks and food. http://www.thecompanyhouse.ca/

Shopping

The BEST place to buy olives in town. If you like/love olives, you need to stop by and pick up a container for snacking.
European Pantry
6516 Chebucto Rd
The BEST place to buy olives in town. If you like/love olives, you need to stop by and pick up a container for snacking.
A large pharmacy open until midnight.
80 yerel halk öneriyor
Shoppers Drug Mart
6139 Quinpool Rd
80 yerel halk öneriyor
A large pharmacy open until midnight.

Essentials

Large grocery store with the majority of items you would need.
226 yerel halk öneriyor
Atlantic Superstore
6141 Young St
226 yerel halk öneriyor
Large grocery store with the majority of items you would need.
Large grocery chain with a good produce selection.
78 yerel halk öneriyor
Sobeys North &Windsor
2651 Windsor St
78 yerel halk öneriyor
Large grocery chain with a good produce selection.

Sightseeing

The original church was the congregational meeting place for the German community of Halifax. Built in 1754, it has a wonderful old cemetery.
Little Dutch (Deutsch) Church
2393 Brunswick St
The original church was the congregational meeting place for the German community of Halifax. Built in 1754, it has a wonderful old cemetery.
One of the few round churches, during the summer months is open for guided tours. Burnt in 1995, it is now fully renovated and worth a visit.
Saint George's Round Church
2222 Brunswick St
One of the few round churches, during the summer months is open for guided tours. Burnt in 1995, it is now fully renovated and worth a visit.