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1. Dear Friend
4.9
Exceptional(372)
Price: Expensive
• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Dartmouth
Booked 7 times today
Dear Friend is Downtown Dartmouth's cocktail & wine bar. Join us in our cozy, European style cocktail bar or on our vibrant patio for great food, amazing cocktails, attentive service and awesome music. Located in the heart of Downtown Dartmouth on Portland Street, we are steps away from the Dartmouth Waterfront and Alderney Ferry Terminal. Our small plate food menu showcases Chef Bradley George's take on fresh Nova Scotian seafood and cured meats, as well as small plates with Asian and Spanish influences. Our bar team features some of the best the country has to offer; always creating new flavours and perfecting classics. Join us for our Oyster Happy Hour, everyday from 4pm-5pm, or book a table with friends to imbibe. We have lots of space for walk-ins as well!
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2. Tribute
5.0
Exceptional(52)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary Canadian • Halifax
Booked 17 times today
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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3. Salt & Ash - Halifax
4.4
Awesome(1077)
Price: Moderate
• Canadian • Halifax
Booked 37 times today
A warm, relaxed and feel-good retreat where friends come to gather over crackling fire, delicious food and cold beer, Salt + Ash represents a new wave of Nova Scotia dining. With a focus on live-fire cooking, its approachable menu of unique shared snacks, wood-fired pizzas, hearty meat and seafood, and East Coast family-style favourites is both inviting and laid-back, while its idyllic waterfront setting offers uninterrupted harbour views.
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4. The Canteen on Portland
4.9
Exceptional(3288)
Price: Moderate
• Farm-to-table • Dartmouth
Booked 66 times today
The Canteen is a full-service neighbourhood restaurant in Downtown Dartmouth, serving up chef-inspired seasonal fare for lunch, brunch and dinner. At the helm in the kitchen is award-winning chef and co-owner Renee Lavallee. Her seasonal menus are influenced by classic French, Italian and traditional Nova Scotian cuisine – with a little bit of Renée’s magic thrown in. Signature items include The Canteen Burger, The Crobster Roll, Seafood Chowder and more.
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5. Café Lunette
4.5
Awesome(1111)
Price: Expensive
• French • Halifax
Booked 20 times today
Café by day, bistro by night, this Parisian-inspired eatery will play host to morning coffee and pastries, business lunches, date nights, weekend brunch and everything in between. The menu will feature a greatest hits list of timeless French dishes, a selection of classic cocktails and wines, as well as a standout viennoiserie that will offer a rich variety of baked goods.
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6. Asia Restaurant and Bar
4.7
Exceptional(97)
Price: Very Expensive
• Asian • Downtown
Booked 27 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.
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7. Bar Sofia - Halifax
4.6
Exceptional(827)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Latin • Halifax
Booked 22 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.
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8. The Ostrich Club
4.9
Exceptional(737)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas / Small Plates • Halifax
Booked 12 times today
The Ostrich Club is all about quality over quantity. Simple food with big flavours. Natural wines. Thoughtful cocktails. Warm and inviting service. Please have a look at our menus though please note that the regular menus may not be entirely current as there may be a delay from open table in re-posting the most up-to-date ones. See our website for current menus. We hope to welcome you soon! #livefastdieyum
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9. The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Dartmouth Crossing
4.7
Exceptional(4271)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Dartmouth
Booked 109 times today
The Keg Steakhouse & Bar serves the finest cuts of succulent steak, aged for tenderness and grilled to perfection. Prime rib is a Keg specialty, slow roasted, hand carved and perfectly seasoned with special Keg spices. The restaurant also serves delicious seafood, memorable appetizers, crisp salads and decadent desserts. A casual ambiance and friendly, very knowledgeable staff are proud and reliable trademarks of The Keg Steakhouse & Bar. You'll find a truly comfortable and satisfying dining atmosphere accompanied by a fun and up-scale bar setting where guests can enjoy an excellent wine list, signature Keg martinis, and fresh squeezed juice cocktails.
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10. EDNA Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(809)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Halifax
Booked 16 times today
An upmarket neighbourhood bistro serving locally focused dishes. We are a bustling one-room restaurant with a comfy bar. Seasonal menus include P.E.I. Blue Dot rib eye steaks, local seafood, and seasonal veg.Open for lunch service Tuesday-Friday 1130-230Open for Supper service Tuesday-Sunday 5-10pm Open for Brunch service Sunday 10-2 pm We keep bar seating open for walk-ins each night so feel free to pop in. Reservations recommended, walk-ins welcome but not guaranteed.***Please note when picking a reservation time that our licence requires minors (even sweet tiny little babies) to be out of the restaurant by 10pm, sorry for the inconvenience.

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