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
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Humani-T Cafe
5755 Young St
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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/
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Cousin's Restaurant
3545 Robie St
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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.
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Mary's Place Cafe
6100 Young Street
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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
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The Brooklyn Warehouse
2795 Windsor St
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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/
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Hamachi Kita Sushi & Asian Flare
5537 Young St
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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.
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Willman's Fish & Chips
3154 Isleville St
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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/
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Freeman's Little New York
6092 Quinpool Rd
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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/
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Local Jo Cafe & Market
2959 Oxford St
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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/
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Celtic Corner Public House
69 Alderney Dr
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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.
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Dee Dee's Ice Cream
5668 Cornwallis St
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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.
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Starbucks
5554 Kaye St
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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!
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Tim Hortons
6034 Lady Hammond Rd
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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.
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Tarek's Cafe
3045 Robie St
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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.
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Mother's Pizza
5710 Young St
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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.
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Agricola Street Brasserie
2540 Agricola St
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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.
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enVie A Vegan Kitchen
5775 Charles St
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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.
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The Middle Spoon Desserterie & Bar
1563 Barrington St
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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.
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Tim Hortons
6034 Lady Hammond Rd
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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/
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Talay Thai Restaurant (Halifax)
5164 Morris St
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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.
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Epicurious Morsels
5529 Young St
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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.
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The Coastal Cafe
2731 Robie St
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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
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Italian Market
6061 Young St
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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/
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Propeller Brewing Company
2015 Gottingen St
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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/
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Julien's Patisserie Bakery & Cafe
5517 Young St
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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
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Fort Needham Memorial Park
5515 Stairs Pl
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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
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Lawtons Drugs Duffus Street
5515 Duffus St
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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/
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Halifax Forum
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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/
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핼리팩스시포트파머스마켓
961 Marginal Rd
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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/
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핼리팩스퍼블릭가든스
Summer Street
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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
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Scotiabank Centre
1800 Argyle St
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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.
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Saint Mary's Cathedral Basilica, Halifax
5221 Spring Garden Rd
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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.
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St. Paul's Church
1749 Argyle St
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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.
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노바스코샤 자연사 박물관
1747 Summer St
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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.
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NSLC
2559 Agricola St
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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.
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포인트플레젠트파크
5530 Point Pleasant Dr
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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).
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Esso
6020 Young St
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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/
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Lion's Head Tavern | Halifax Pub
3085 Robie St
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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
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The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse
5136 Prince St
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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.
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Gus' Pub & Grill
2605 Agricola St
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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.
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Lion and Bright
2534 Agricola St
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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.
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Good Robot Brewing Co.
2736 Robie St
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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/
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The Company House
2202 Gottingen St
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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.
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Shoppers Drug Mart
6139 Quinpool Rd
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A large pharmacy open until midnight.

Essentials

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