Restaurants near Halifax Waterfront

55 restaurants available nearby

1. Drift

4.7

Exceptional(1277)

Price: Expensive

• Canadian • Halifax

Booked 30 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(80)

Price: Very Expensive

• Asian • Downtown

Booked 19 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

4.3

Awesome(852)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Halifax

Booked 11 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

4.6

Exceptional(817)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Latin • Halifax

Booked 16 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. Darya

4.5

Awesome(752)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Halifax

Booked 10 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.

6. Au Liban

4.7

Exceptional(191)

Price: Expensive

• Lebanese • Halifax

Booked 8 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.

7. da Maurizio

4.5

Awesome(2496)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Halifax

Booked 14 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.

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8. SHUCK Seafood + Raw Bar

4.6

Exceptional(593)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Halifax

Booked 1 time today

It’s obvious we’re all about oysters (they’re chilling on ice as soon as you walk in), but one look at our menu and you’ll see that Shuck is so much more.Our raw bar features the freshest fish and shellfish with inventive flavors designed to complement, never cover up. Our snacks, sides, and starters are perfect for sharing, and our mains elevate favourite classics from down home to down right delicious.Warm wood paneling and eclectic glasswork create an atmosphere that captures the spirit of Maritime living. There’s no red carpet here, but we have laid out the best in paper over our tablecloths so you can get to slurping, sharing, and savoring. Join us for lunch in a jiffy, or hang around for a while over dinner for an experience that’s modern, authentic, and unabashedly East Coast.

9. Cut Steakhouse

4.7

Exceptional(1295)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steak • Halifax

Booked 10 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.

10. Café Lunette

4.5

Awesome(1087)

Price: Expensive

• French • Halifax

Booked 17 times today

Café by day, bistro by night, this Parisian-inspired eatery will play host to morning coffee and pastries, business lunches, date nights, weekend brunch and everything in between. The menu will feature a greatest hits list of timeless French dishes, a selection of classic cocktails and wines, as well as a standout viennoiserie that will offer a rich variety of baked goods.

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Andrew
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DaryaPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Halifax
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Michaelvip
Toronto / Ontario •116 reviews
5.0
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Great dining experience. Great attentive service. And the meals were exceptional.
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DriftPrice: Expensive• Canadian• Halifax
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Patrick
Atlantic Canada •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Amazing good, amazing service and very accommodating to our 6 month old son. Will be back
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Asia Restaurant and BarPrice: Very Expensive• Asian• Downtown
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4.6
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Karen
Atlantic Canada •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Loved this restaurant! The margaritas, food and atmosphere were amazing. Our waitress was excellent I would recommend this place to anyone!!!!
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Bar Sofia - HalifaxPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Latin• Halifax
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4.6
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Stephanie
Atlantic Canada •1 review
5.0
Dined on Nov 4, 2024
Awesome food as always! Never disappoints - food, service.
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Sea Smoke RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Halifax
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55 restaurants available nearby

1. Drift

2. Asia Restaurant and Bar

3. Sea Smoke Restaurant

4. Bar Sofia - Halifax

5. Darya

6. Au Liban

7. da Maurizio

8. SHUCK Seafood + Raw Bar

9. Cut Steakhouse

10. Café Lunette

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