Restaurants near Halifax Waterfront

56 restaurants available nearby

1. Drift

4.7

Exceptional(1283)

Price: Expensive

• Canadian • Halifax

Booked 22 times today

A distinct new dining experience led by celebrated Chef Anthony Walsh, Drift features modern, elevated takes on classic Atlantic Canadian dishes and traditions. Located on the main level of the newly built Muir Hotel, our salon, bar and promenade offer a simple, modern and stylish setting in which to dine, drink, linger and relax without interruption. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner daily, as well as late night drinks, we warmly invite you to experience a taste of Drift at your leisure.

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2. Asia Restaurant and Bar

4.6

Exceptional(90)

Price: Very Expensive

• Asian • Downtown

Booked 13 times today

Welcome to ASIA, Halifax's premier destination for an unparalleled Pan-Asian dining experience. Our restaurant redefines culinary adventure with a menu that showcases innovative dishes from across Asia, expertly crafted to tantalize your taste buds. Delight in our experimental cocktails and curated wine list, all designed to complement and elevate your meal. At ASIA, we promise a dining experience unlike anything you’ve encountered before, blending extraordinary flavors with an exceptional atmosphere. Join us for a memorable journey through the vibrant and diverse world of Pan-Asian cuisine.

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3. Sea Smoke Restaurant

4.4

Awesome(857)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Halifax

Booked 6 times today

Located on the beautiful Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk, Sea Smoke Restaurant & Bar happily boasts one of the best views in the city. Food prepared with precision is served by a friendly & proud service team.Incredible cocktails are created seasonally by an experienced bar team with something to satisfy any craving. A tailored wine list features many varietals by the glass and special offerings by the bottle.Looking for a place to impress that special someone? Look no further! We also offer take-out & offsite catering.

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4. Bar Sofia - Halifax

4.7

Exceptional(824)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Latin American • Halifax

Booked 17 times today

Showcasing the vibrant essence of Latin cooking, Bar Sofia is a paradise for lovers of shared plates and cocktails. Led by celebrated Chef Anthony Walsh, Bar Sofia playfully nods to his family’s Argentinian heritage as well as the next generation of food lovers, artists and adventurers.

5. Au Liban

4.6

Exceptional(200)

Price: Expensive

• Lebanese • Halifax

Booked 6 times today

Au Liban offers a fine dining experience in the heart of downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia that promises to transport you to the culinary wonders of Lebanon. Executive chef, Georges Elias, is bringing meticulously crafted dishes that showcase the diverse flavors of the region; an elevated yet comforting take on traditional Lebanese Cuisine. Featuring a simple yet robust wine list, handcrafted cocktails, and much more; our drink selection is sure to impress. Located near the waterfront boardwalk, across the street from Bishops landing, which sees an abundance of city goers and tourists throughout the year. Book your reservation today to experience the relaxed ambiance, exceptional Lebanese flavors, and warm hospitality that Au Liban offers.

6. Darya

4.6

Exceptional(756)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Halifax

Booked 16 times today

A refined yet earthy dining destination on the Halifax waterfront, Daryâ offers a fresh, bright take on Eastern Mediterranean cooking. Featuring a globally-inspired wine list, vibrant cocktails and a large, sunny patio, Daryâ’s spirited, relaxed atmosphere invites diners to break bread with friends and loved ones and sample as many flavours and textures as possible.

7. da Maurizio

4.5

Awesome(2502)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Halifax

Booked 4 times today

Da Maurizio offers a premiere dining experience on Halifax's historical waterfront. For over thirty years this fine dining Italian restaurant has been considered Halifax's favorite by locals and travelers alike. It is no wonder Da Maurizio has earned National and International awards; one visit and you will understand why. The exquisite sauces and handmade pastas, the mouth-watering seafood and grilled-to-perfection meats, the exceptional service and beautiful decor, the comprehensive wine list and romantic setting all combine to make Da Maurizio and unforgettable experience. Whether you are seeking a romantic dinner for two, a celebratory family gathering, a lighthearted evening with good friends on the patio or a business discussion over dinner, Da Maurizio is the perfect destination.

8. Tribute

4.9

Exceptional(36)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary Canadian • Halifax

Booked 16 times today

Tribute is a unique restaurant located on the Halifax Waterfront. Defined not by a specific cuisine, but by a place - Nova Scotia - Tribute sources the best local ingredients to pay homage to authentic, impactful dishes with international influences, showcased through live fire and charcoal cookery in an open kitchen-to-dining room. With a fun and elevated approach to East Coast hospitality, Tribute is open for dinner Wednesday through Sunday, offering a chef’s tasting menu and wider options a la carte, paired with nimble wine and cocktail lists. Menus will change often to highlight seasonal ingredients from Nova Scotian farmers and producers.

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9. Pazzo Ristorante & Enoteca

4.5

Awesome(146)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Halifax

Booked 7 times today

Benvenuto and welcome to Pazzo, a new Italian restaurant in the heart of downtown Halifax. Inspired by our love affair with Italian cuisine, we’ve beautifully transformed two floors of a Barrington Street heritage building into a cozy bar on the lower level and a gorgeous dining area upstairs. With a focus on fresh handmade pasta, meats and cheeses cured in-house, and wines that flow as freely as laughter around a family dinner table, we invite you to join us on a journey of Italy’s rich food culture and la dolce vita!

10. Cut Steakhouse

4.7

Exceptional(1304)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steak • Halifax

Booked 12 times today

CUT Steakhouse offers a fine dining experience sure to please the most sophisticated of diners. Start your evening with a glass of award-winning wine or perhaps a popular craft beer. From our menu, savour a dry-aged New York Striploin, delicious AAA Atlantic Rib-eye, PEI Blue Dot tenderloin or Wagyu beef all cooked to your specifications. Finish off with an amazing sampling of fine cheeses, a specialty liqueur and a decadent dessert. Downstairs, SHUCK Seafood + Raw Bar features a seafood market with a wide selection of Nova Scotia product delivered daily. Enjoy oysters on the half shell, crudo, ceviche or whole fresh fish prepared to your liking. In the summer, sit outside on our beautiful patio overlooking the Halifax waterfront.

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Updated on 22/12/2024

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Atlantic Canada •1 review
4.0
Dined today
Went for brunch. Food was fairly average, with some items on the plate hot, while others were tepid. Service and ambience were good, however.
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DriftPrice: Expensive• Canadian• Halifax
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4.7
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dan
Atlantic Canada •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Our group of six really enjoyed our experience and meal. Valarie was our server. She is amazing and one of the best servers in the city.
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DaryaPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Halifax
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4.6
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DaniVIP
Atlantic Canada •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
An incredible experience - everyone loved it. They made it so special!
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Asia Restaurant and BarPrice: Very Expensive• Asian• Downtown
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4.6
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Ryan
Atlantic Canada •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Great first experience! Was recommended Bar Sofia from some co-workers and was not disappointed! Great atmosphere, great holiday decorations, friendly and prompt staff/service and food was very tasty!
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Bar Sofia - HalifaxPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Latin American• Halifax
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4.7
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Todd
Atlantic Canada •7 reviews
5.0
Dined on 14 Dec 2024
we have been to Sea Smoke several times, by far the best sushi we have had in the city.
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Sea Smoke RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Halifax
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4.4

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56 restaurants available nearby

1. Drift

2. Asia Restaurant and Bar

3. Sea Smoke Restaurant

4. Bar Sofia - Halifax

5. Au Liban

6. Darya

7. da Maurizio

8. Tribute

9. Pazzo Ristorante & Enoteca

10. Cut Steakhouse

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