Best Bites in Halifax’s North End

North End Bites Article

North End Halifax is known for its vibrant neighbourhoods, unique shops and some of the best food in the city. Here are the top restaurants in Halifax’s North End to add to your foodie bucket list.

HOPYARD

Chef Jane Crawford is one of the top chefs in the region and is incredibly talented in crafting menus with a variety of flavours and cultures in mind. They also have a comprehensive selection of craft beer that features local faves and breweries from across North America.

BROOKLYN WAREHOUSE

This cute bistro offers hearty dishes using quality ingredients. It’s a great atmosphere for a first date or for after-work drinks and apps. Date Night Verdict: Don’t pass on dessert! They have some of the best homemade doughnuts we’ve ever had. 

THE COASTAL CAFE

This yummy brunch spot in Halifax’s North End offers creative breakfast and brunch bites. There may be a wait on Saturday mornings but it is SO worth it. The service is always great and their buffalo chicken sandwich is to die for.

FORTUNE DOUGHNUT

Hand holding a Matcha Kit Kat doughnut from Fortune Doughnut in Halifax's North End.

Need a sweet tooth fix? Fortune Doughnut crafts deliciously unique and fresh doughnuts with a new menu every single day! From Matcha Kit Kat to Cotton Candy Cream to Choco M&Ms, you’re sure to find a flavour you’ll love. 

CAFE AROMA LATINO

This cute little cafe offers delicious and traditional Latin meals made from scratch. If you’re looking for a new cafe to relax and unwind while enjoying some great food and Latin music, be sure to add this cafe to your bucket list. 

RATINAUD HALIFAX

This shop specializing in Charcuterie and French Cuisine offers the perfect selection of handmade products for an insta-worthy charcuterie night. Bonus: most of their ingredients are sourced locally from NS!

HALI DELI: OLD WORLD DELICATESSEN

This local Jewish deli serves up delicious diner favourites along with traditional family recipes. Known for having some of the best breakfast and lunch in town, Hali Deli is known for their comfort food classics, warm hospitality and friendly ambience of their restaurant. 

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