If you fancy cracking a lobster straight out of the tank, this seafood shack is a fine place to do it – you'll see the lobster boats moored right outside the restaurant. It's a destination address for many local diners. Bookings recommended.
Halls Harbour Lobster Pound
Top choice in Annapolis Valley
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