Café Lunette

4.4

1148 Reviews

CAN$31 to CAN$50

French

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2 people

20 Mar 2025

7:00 pm

Booked 22 times today

Experiences are available.

About this restaurant

Charming
Good for special occasions
Great for brunch

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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Additional information

Location
160-1741 Lower Water Street, Halifax, NS B3J 0J2
Phone number
(902) 334-1300
Price
CAN$31 to CAN$50
Cuisines
French, Breakfast, Contemporary French
Hours of Operation
Brunch Sat, Sun 9:00 am–3:00 pm Lunch Mon–Fri 11:00 am–3:00 pm Dinner Mon–Thu, Sun 5:00 pm–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–11:00 pm
Dress code
Business Casual
Parking details
Street Parking
Payment Options
AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
Executive Chef
Vanessa Belanger

Experiences

Flûtes et Frites | Happy Hour
Multiple dates available
Consider it the perfect way to end your day and start your night. Come and enjoy our daily Flûtes et Frites | Happy Hour from 3–6pm. Flûtes et Frites | Happy Hour includes $10 French Onion Soup, 6 Fresh Oysters, Trio of Tartare, $10 glasses of bubbles + fries, and $10 classic cocktails.
Le Grand Fromage: A French Wine & Cheese Affair
CAD 65.00 per person
Prepaid
20 Mar 2025 only
Savour the Art of French Pairings at Café Lunette Step into a Parisian escape for an evening of wine, cheese, and delicious French fare. Our sommelier will guide you through three French wines, each perfectly paired with a selection of fromages, followed by our two-course Prix Fixe dinner. With live music setting the scene, this immersive experience is designed for those who love the romance of France—whether you're a seasoned traveller, a wine enthusiast, or simply looking for a night of effortless joie de vivre. Tickets include three wine and cheese pairings, followed by our two-course Prix Fixe menu, featuring your choice of French Onion Soup or Chicken Liver Parfait, and a main course of sirloin, confit chicken leg, or seared salmon, served with frites. 📍 Café Lunette | 🎟️ Tickets: $65 Limited seating available—reserve your spot now!

Offers

Weekend Brunch
Multiple dates available
Sun - 9:00 am - 2:30 pm,Sat - 9:00 am - 2:30 pm
Visit us on Saturdays and Sundays from 9am–3pm to grab a coffee and pastry from our counter, or enjoy a long and lazy sit-down brunch. Looking for something sweet? Enjoy our decadent pastries or dishes like our Sweet Chocolate Crêpe and PB & J Pain Perdu. For those with a savoury desire, indulge in Parisian-inspired fare like Béarnaise Oeufs en Cocotte, Oeuf & Jambon, or a Butty Croissantwich.

What 1,148 people are saying

Café Lunette reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

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4.4

4.4 based on recent ratings

4.3Food
4.5Service
4.5Ambience
4.2Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

Atlantic Canada
Great for brunch
Nova Scotia
Great for brunch
Nova Scotia
Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

Café Lunette offers a delightful "authentic French bistro" experience in Halifax. Guests rave about its "fantastic ambiance," "amazing food," and "friendly, attentive service." While some note it can be "a bit noisy," the "extensive wine selection" and "delicious dishes" make it a popular choice for "date nights" and "celebrations."

1,148 Reviews

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Nanette
Las Vegas4 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Toute était parfait!! Ambiance,services et nourriture!
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Wendy
New York City116 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
The oysters were phenomenal Kate was a marvelous server full of hospitality The French onion soup is truly flavorful The beef bourguignon was so tender and tasty The crème brûlée texture was perfect Thanks Kristine and the chefs for the attention to the meal We had a magnificent anniversary
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Claude
Edmonton13 reviews
4.0
Dined 5 days ago
1. Overall 4
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
The food was delicious,The presentation exemplary and the service beyond compare .In all it was a worthwhile adventure.
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Martin
Atlantic Canada17 reviews
3.0
Dined 6 days ago
1. Overall 3
2. Food 3
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 2
Was expecting way more people there being it was a Friday evening . Also the waiter sat us at a table with a cold fan right over us in the ceiling when over half the tables in the restaurant were empty . Food was decent
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Pazzo VIP
Naples17 reviews
5.0
Dined on 9 March 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
This is one of the favorites in Halifax. They even have green chartreuse for a digestive. The hazelnut dacquoise was fabulous. Délicieux
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Jason
Atlantic Canada2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 9 March 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Exceptional service and delicious food! Quite an enjoyable evening celebrating our son’s birthday. Kistyn provided excellent service, friendly, helpful and attentive. Already looking forward to our next visit!
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Regan
Toronto3 reviews
5.0
Dined on 9 March 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Excellent brunch. Good food, good service, and a great atmosphere.
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ScottW
San Francisco7 reviews
5.0
Dined on 2 March 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Absolutely delicious French bistro cuisine, with equally delightful service! The portions were modest but rich and filling. The prices (especially but not exclusively for Americans and the favorable exchange rate) were modest, too. Highly recommend.
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Katie
Atlantic Canada1 review
5.0
Dined on 2 March 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
We had a wonderful time! Great food, amazing service - a great way to spend a Sunday afternoon! Thank you for the consistently fantastic experiences - we will be back soon!
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OpenTable Diner
New York City2 reviews
4.0
Dined on 1 March 2025
1. Overall 4
2. Food 4
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
Food overpriced. Excellent service. Nice restaurant.
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Café Lunette is rated 4.4 stars by 1148 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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2 people

20 Mar 2025

7:00 pm

Booked 22 times today

Experiences are available.

160-1741 Lower Water Street, Halifax, NS B3J 0J2

Additional information

Phone number
(902) 334-1300
Price
CAN$31 to CAN$50
Cuisines
French, Breakfast, Contemporary French
Hours of Operation
Brunch Sat, Sun 9:00 am–3:00 pm Lunch Mon–Fri 11:00 am–3:00 pm Dinner Mon–Thu, Sun 5:00 pm–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–11:00 pm
Dress code
Business Casual
Parking details
Street Parking
Payment Options
AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
Executive Chef
Vanessa Belanger

Café Lunette

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About this restaurant

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Experiences

Flûtes et Frites | Happy Hour

Le Grand Fromage: A French Wine & Cheese Affair

Offers

Weekend Brunch

Menu

What 1,148 people are saying

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