John’s HaliGuide
Good Eats and Treats
These are some of my favourite eateries around town.
Affordable. Unique atmosphere and great deli food. Only take cash but there is an ATM on site.
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Hali Deli - Old World Delicatessen
2389 Agricola StAffordable. Unique atmosphere and great deli food. Only take cash but there is an ATM on site.
Great local restaurant in the West End. Service is excellent and food is a mix of Italian and Lebanese.
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Piazza Resto Cafe
6430 Chebucto RdGreat local restaurant in the West End. Service is excellent and food is a mix of Italian and Lebanese.
Delicious culinary creations with locally sourced ingredients. Wide selection of local microbrews and valley wines. Also check out their beer garden on the Halifax waterfront.
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The Stubborn Goat Gastropub
1580 Grafton StDelicious culinary creations with locally sourced ingredients. Wide selection of local microbrews and valley wines. Also check out their beer garden on the Halifax waterfront.
This outdoor beer garden is a great place for a snack a cold beverage while exploring the waterfront.
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Stubborn Goat Beer Garden
1599 Lower Water StThis outdoor beer garden is a great place for a snack a cold beverage while exploring the waterfront.
This Scottish inspired pub might just be what you need one night. Most nights have entertainment and a great outdoor patio on the pedestrian friendly Argyle Street.
The Loose Cannon
1566 Argyle StThis Scottish inspired pub might just be what you need one night. Most nights have entertainment and a great outdoor patio on the pedestrian friendly Argyle Street.
The Hydrostone Park / Market is a focus area of the North End community. Restaurants, coffee shops local shops give this area a unique vibe.
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Hydrostone Market
5547 Young StThe Hydrostone Park / Market is a focus area of the North End community. Restaurants, coffee shops local shops give this area a unique vibe.
Things to Do
The face of Halifax is quickly modernizing but there is still a lot of history here to see.
Overlooking the city this was the fort where the British established their foothold in Nova Scotia.
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Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada
5425 Sackville StOverlooking the city this was the fort where the British established their foothold in Nova Scotia.
Pier 21 is where many of Canada's first immigrants landed in the new world.
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Museo Canadiense de Inmigración en el Muelle 21
1055 Marginal RdPier 21 is where many of Canada's first immigrants landed in the new world.
A community hub and great place to explore on a rainy day. Or any day for that matter. Enjoy a cup of coffee from local cafe, Pavia, on the roof top patio.
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Halifax Central Library
5440 Spring Garden RdA community hub and great place to explore on a rainy day. Or any day for that matter. Enjoy a cup of coffee from local cafe, Pavia, on the roof top patio.
The public gardens are in the heart of downtown. A wonderful place for a stroll or just lay on blanket and read for awhile.
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Halifax Public Gardens
Summer StreetThe public gardens are in the heart of downtown. A wonderful place for a stroll or just lay on blanket and read for awhile.
A large urban park with lots of trails and history to explore. Old forts that used to guard the mouth of the harbour.
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Parque Point Pleasant
5530 Point Pleasant DrA large urban park with lots of trails and history to explore. Old forts that used to guard the mouth of the harbour.
A must stop for discovering local artists and farmers. Bustling in the summer and fall as the cruise ships drop of visitors for the day.
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Halifax Seaport Farmer's Market
961 Marginal RdA must stop for discovering local artists and farmers. Bustling in the summer and fall as the cruise ships drop of visitors for the day.
Learn all about Nova Scotia's marine history and our unique relationship with the sea.
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Museo Marítimo del Atlántico
1675 Lower Water StLearn all about Nova Scotia's marine history and our unique relationship with the sea.
Errands
Well if you are stating in an AirBnB you might need a few supplies.
About a 3 min car ride, 10 min walk this is a full service grocery store.
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Atlantic Superstore
6141 Young StAbout a 3 min car ride, 10 min walk this is a full service grocery store.
Needs Halifax Lady Hammond Rd
5921 Lady Hammond RdFor a quick milk run the Needs Convenience Store is only a 5 min walk.