Restaurants
5 amazing places to discover in Annapolis Valley
Troy Restaurant & Grill
Authentic Turkish and Mediterranean cuisine in the Annapolis Valley.
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Le Caveau Restaurant at Grand Pre Winery
Locally focused, seasonally inspired menu featuring ingredients from local purveyors. Internationally recognized as a top Nova Scotia culinary destination, located at Grand Pre Winery.
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Bessie North House
Bessie North House is an intimate 12-seat farmhouse restaurant in Canning, Annapolis Valley, run by chef David and Susan. Set in a restored 140-year-old farmhouse, it offers a seasonal 7-course tasting menu that highlights local Nova Scotia ingredients. Winner of Best Restaurant - Mainland NS at the 2026 NS Restaurant Awards, it books reservations a month in advance.
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Lightfoot & Wolfville Vineyards Restaurant
Certified organic and biodynamic farm winery with a seasonally-focused patio restaurant centered around a wood-fired pizza oven. Chef Brady Bertrand sources ingredients from the Lightfoot family farm. Recognized by Canada's 100 Best as a Best Destination Restaurant (2023).
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Avondale Sky Winery and Restaurant
Award-winning winery with a seasonal restaurant (May-October) housed in a restored 180-year-old church that was famously floated 42km over the Bay of Fundy tides. Light lunches and dinners with wine pairings using local Annapolis Valley ingredients. Tasting room and vineyard tours. A Taste of Nova Scotia member on the Good Cheer Trail and Lobster Trail.