Guidebook for Halifax

Megan
Guidebook for Halifax

Food Scene

Best brunch ever!
17 locals recommend
Just Us Cafe
5896 Spring Garden Rd
17 locals recommend
Best brunch ever!
Delicious food & great views of the harbour.
171 locals recommend
The Bicycle Thief
1475 Lower Water St
171 locals recommend
Delicious food & great views of the harbour.
AMAZING Burgers and local beers.
7 locals recommend
The Auction House
1726 Argyle St
7 locals recommend
AMAZING Burgers and local beers.
Best Cappuccinos in town! (I've tested most of them)
13 locals recommend
Steve O Reno's Cappuccino
1536 Brunswick St
13 locals recommend
Best Cappuccinos in town! (I've tested most of them)

Everything Else

Central, and a great hangout spot! Also great to watch sports.
18 locals recommend
Niche Lounge
1645 Barrington St
18 locals recommend
Central, and a great hangout spot! Also great to watch sports.

Drinks & Nightlife

Central, and a great hangout spot! Also great to watch sports.
18 locals recommend
Niche Lounge
1645 Barrington St
18 locals recommend
Central, and a great hangout spot! Also great to watch sports.
Great karaoke and pool. Fun hang out spot!
42 locals recommend
Bearly's House Of Blues & Ribs
1269 Barrington St
42 locals recommend
Great karaoke and pool. Fun hang out spot!
great local spot. Tons of local beers and ciders on tap.
37 locals recommend
Stillwell Beergarden
5688 Spring Garden Rd
37 locals recommend
great local spot. Tons of local beers and ciders on tap.
Really nice spot on the waterfront for drinks!
29 locals recommend
Stubborn Goat Beer Garden
1599 Lower Water St
29 locals recommend
Really nice spot on the waterfront for drinks!
37 locals recommend
The Local Restaurant and Bar
2037 Gottingen St
37 locals recommend

Sightseeing

Incredible building, and a great cafe located on the main & 5th floor. Bonus: the rooftop patio open during summer.
124 locals recommend
Halifax Central Library
5440 Spring Garden Rd
124 locals recommend
Incredible building, and a great cafe located on the main & 5th floor. Bonus: the rooftop patio open during summer.
Amazing historic site with TONS to see. (Plan to take about 3-4 hours walking around if you want to go into each area & room) There's SO much to see and read. All the staff are very knowledgeable and answer any questions!
318 locals recommend
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada
5425 Sackville St
318 locals recommend
Amazing historic site with TONS to see. (Plan to take about 3-4 hours walking around if you want to go into each area & room) There's SO much to see and read. All the staff are very knowledgeable and answer any questions!

Parks & Nature

TONS of walking trails, some historic sites, and gorgeous beach views. Both small rocky beaches and some bigger rocks perfect to sit and watch the sailboats go by.
295 locals recommend
Point Pleasant Park
5530 Point Pleasant Dr
295 locals recommend
TONS of walking trails, some historic sites, and gorgeous beach views. Both small rocky beaches and some bigger rocks perfect to sit and watch the sailboats go by.
Gorgeous gardens!
234 locals recommend
Halifax Public Gardens
Summer Street
234 locals recommend
Gorgeous gardens!

Arts & Culture

Amazing immigration located right on the pier. Great tours!
25 locals recommend
Pier 21 Nation Builder Plaza
25 locals recommend
Amazing immigration located right on the pier. Great tours!
136 locals recommend
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia
1723 Hollis St
136 locals recommend

Shopping

A great little locally owned jewelry & homeware shop!
11 locals recommend
Black Market Boutique
1545 Grafton St
11 locals recommend
A great little locally owned jewelry & homeware shop!
Halifax Seaport Farmer's Market
961 Marginal Rd
196 locals recommend