Restaurants
7 amazing places to discover in South Shore
Charlotte Lane
Seven-course seafood tasting in Shelburne.
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Main & Mersey Dining Room & Coffee Bar
Japanese fusion cuisine in Liverpool.
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Lane's Privateer Inn & Restaurant
Family-owned inn, restaurant and pub serving fresh and local since 1962. Features haddock and chips, steak, seafood chowder, and Nova Scotia craft beer. 23 rooms with views of Mersey River.
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Blarney Stone Restaurant
Family-owned diner serving classic favourites and local fresh seafood in Hebbs Cross, near Bridgewater on the South Shore. Established in 1983, famous for seafood chowder and homestyle cooking.
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Shore Club Lobster Suppers
The Shore Club Lobster Suppers in Hubbards has been a Nova Scotia tradition since 1936. Known as "Nova Scotia's Last Great Dance Hall," it serves all-you-can-eat fresh boiled lobster with unlimited salad bar, mussels, homemade rolls, and dessert followed by live music. Open seasonally May-October, Wednesday-Sunday, 4-7pm.
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Mateus Bistro
Farm-and-sea-to-table bistro in Mahone Bay by Chef Matthew Krizan. Local ingredients prepared with European flair, featuring fresh seafood, micro-green salads, grilled specialties, and seasonal fare in a cozy, rustic setting. BYOB.
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The Emerald Light Kitchen + Bar
A beautiful kitchen and bar on Shelburne harbour serving creative, locally-sourced dishes from a seasonal menu. Known for its welcoming waterfront patio, craft cocktails, and consistently excellent food — a fast favourite on the South Shore.