Cape Breton Island
Filling salads, burgers and sandwiches are what to expect at this vaguely nautical cafe, which sometimes has jazz and folk nights.
Must-see restaurants in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick & Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island
Pizzas galore, including a bewildering selection of build-your-own options (mango, donair meat and nacho chips, perhaps?)
New Brunswick
Drawing market-lovers from miles around, head here for your fix of fresh fruits and vegetables and various ethnic foods.
Nova Scotia
This summertime-only outpost of the much-loved neighborhood ice-cream shop in Halifax also serves delicious burritos.
Nova Scotia
Delicious cakes, pies, breads and cookies are baked daily here, and you can also pick up sandwiches for the road.
New Brunswick
Inside this quaint, unlikely house, beautifully concocted Japanese morsels are created with fresh local seafood.
New Brunswick
Stop here for coffee, soups, sandwiches and yummy cakes. You can browse local handicrafts while you wait.
Nova Scotia
This bakery is famous for its hearty bread. Sandwiches are made on thick slabs of it.
New Brunswick
Feeling unsteady? Don't be too quick to blame the beer. The Old Boot was a former 22ft racing ship and the owner reconstituted half of it to form the bar…
New Brunswick
Big, open and relaxed, this bistro has been welcoming diners for almost two decades. The 'seacuterie' or lime chili cod will keep seafood lovers happy…
New Brunswick
While it's Japanese, expect local seafood, produce and ideas incorporated into the recipes. The sashimi, maki and tempura selections are fabulous; but…
Cape Breton Island
This old-fashioned country inn is popular locally for its filling food and regular music - there's a three-fiddler ceilidh and square dance held every…
New Brunswick
Part of the Parkland Village Inn, Tides Restaurant charges high-end prices for its prime real estate next to the marina. In addition to the seafood, steak…
Saint John
Housed in an atmospheric, historic building with heavy timbers and warm lighting, Thandi serves traditional Indian cuisine in generous quantities – try…
Saint John
A fusion of authentic Guatemalan and Mexican fare is served in this colorful cantina. Try pepian – a simple but spicy beef stew that is a Guatemalan…
New Brunswick
On the outskirts of town, Archibald's has been keeping loyal customers for over 20 years. Popular for its weekend brunch and big portions, its serves…
New Brunswick
Overlooking the harbor, this no-fuss, family-diner-style restaurant serves typical Maritime meals like fried clams and mayonnaise shrimp salad, along with…
New Brunswick
It may not look like much from the outside, but step over the threshold and you'll find a cozy spot that churns out chicken pot pies, loaded grilled…
New Brunswick
A brightly painted causal joint dishing up the flavors of the Caribbean with vegetarian and halal options. Dig into Island Jambalaya or coconut curry…
Harbour View Market Restaurant
New Brunswick
Don't be put off by the plain exterior – reliable Harbour View serves up good chowder and other bites such as 'mini' seafood dinners without eating into…
New Brunswick
One of the few options in town is Le Grand Saut, a popular, two-tiered spot with an inviting deck out front. It serves up generous portions of salads,…
Charlottetown
Down-home cooking and zero pretensions make this diner a locals' favorite. Tuck into bacon-wrapped meatloaf, steak sandwiches and liver and onions served…
New Brunswick
Locals flock here for superb sandwiches, salads, rice bowls and home baking served in the cozy cafe or on the patio. It's also home to local artwork and a…
New Brunswick
Grab fresh seafood and strawberry daiquiris at always-packed Captain Dan's at the busy Pointe-du-Chêne Wharf.
New Brunswick
This small-town diner serves hearty milkshakes, burgers and seafood platters in booths or to take away.
New Brunswick
A lovely little local cafe with strong coffee, great teas and wonderful home-baked cakes and pastries.
Prince Edward Island
Munch on a rock-crab sandwich or a lobster roll at Crabby's Seafood near the ferry terminal.
