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More things to do around Halifax
There are so many places to visit downtown! Here’s a curated list of some of the things you can get to on foot.
Please note that the Blue Nose Marathon is on the same weekend as the conference and there will be street closures and diversions downtown on Saturday and Sunday.
Outside the Hotel’s Front Door
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Rousseau Chocolatier |
Chocolate, café $ Dine in/takeaway |
5151 South Street |
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NSLC |
Beer, wine, spirits |
1075 Barrington Street |
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Superstore |
Loblaws grocery |
1075 Barrington Street |
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Boneheads |
Barbecue $$ Dine in/takeaway |
1014 Barrington Street |
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Shiraz |
Persian $ Takeaway |
1240 Hollis Street |
Outside the Hotel’s Back Door
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Seaport Farmers’ Market |
Produce, prepared food, local products Market is open every day, but “market day” is Saturday 7 am – 4 pm |
1209 Marginal Road |
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Mary E. Black Gallery |
Art and décor made by NSCAD students and faculty |
1061 Marginal Road |
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Garrison Brewing |
Brewery $ Drink in/takeout (no food) |
1149 Marginal Road |
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Tomavino’s |
Pizzeria $$ Dine in/takeout |
1113 Marginal Road |
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East Coast Lifestyle |
Souvenir clothing |
1099 Marginal Road |
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Pier 21 |
Nova Scotia’s immigration museum |
1055 Marginal Road |
Waterfront
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The entire boardwalk! |
A really nice walk with lots of places to shop, sip and dine |
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Lower Water Street/Bishop’s Landing/Brewery Market
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Products/Service |
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Bishop’s Landing |
Shops, restaurants |
1475 Lower Water Street |
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The Bicycle Thief |
Italian $$$ |
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Bishop’s Cellar |
Independent beer/wine/spirits |
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Sea Smoke |
Japanese-ish $$ |
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Da Maurizio |
Italian $$$$ |
1496 Lower Water Street |
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Halifax Brewery Farmers’ Market |
The traditional location for the Halifax market Open Saturdays 8 am to 1 pm |
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Red Stag Tavern |
Tavern $$ |
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Chee Lin |
Chinese $ Dine-in/takeaway |
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Morris Street between Hollis Street and Barrington Street
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Products/Service |
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Website |
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Piatto |
Pizza & wine $$ Dine in/takeaway |
5144 Morris Street |
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The Wired Monk |
Coffee, café $ |
5147 Morris Street |
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Talay Thai |
Thai $$ Dine in/takeaway |
5164 Morris Street |
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Morris East |
Pizza & wine $$ Dine-in/takeaway |
5212 Morris Street |
Barrington Street between South Street and the Parade Square
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Products/Service |
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The Henry House |
Brew pub $$ |
1222 Barrington |
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Bearly’s House of Blues & Ribs |
Tavern, live entertainment $$ |
1269 Barrington |
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Qui Brothers Dumplings |
Chinese dumplings $ Dine-in/takeaway |
1335 Barrington |
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2 Doors Down |
Restaurant $$ Local source |
1533 Barrington |
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The Loop |
Yarn store |
1557 Barrington |
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Fireworks Gallery |
Jewellery $-$$$$ |
1569 Barrington |
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Venus Envy |
Sexual health shop |
1598 Barrington |
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Life Salon & Spa |
Aveda salon |
1592 Barrington |
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Obladee Wine Bar |
Wine bar, live entertainment |
1600 Barrington |
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Urban Outfitters |
Clothing & accessories |
1650 Barrington |
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Barrington Steakhouse & Oyster Bar |
Restaurant, possibly the best steaks in town $$$ |
1662 Barrington |
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Bar Stillwell |
Beer bar, lots of local beer on tap $$ |
1672 Barrington |
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The Highwayman |
Bar & small bites $$ |
1673 Barrington |
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Freak Lunchbox |
Candy, candy, candy |
1729 Barrington |
Spring Garden Road between Queen Street and South Park Street
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Products/Service |
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Pavia |
Coffee shop in the central library $ |
5440 Spring Garden |
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Sushi Nami Royale |
Japanese $$ |
1458 Queen Street |
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The Running Room |
Road running supplies |
5514 Spring Garden |
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Jennifer’s of Nova Scotia |
Locally crafted accessories for you and your home |
5635 Spring Garden |
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Spring Garden Place |
Boutiques & restaurants |
5640 Spring Garden |
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Park Lane Mall |
Boutiques & a cinema |
5657 Spring Garden |
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Rockbottom |
Brew pub $$ |
5656 Spring Garden |
Argyle Street, with a few diversions
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MEC |
Outdoor adventure supplies |
1550 Granville Street |
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Bistro Le Coq |
French resto-bar $$ |
1584 Argyle Street |
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Biscuit General Store |
Funky fashions and fun décor |
1661 Argyle Street |
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Antojo Tacos & Tequila |
Mexican-ish $$ |
1667 Argyle Street |
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Lot Six |
Resto-bar $$ |
1685 Argyle Street |
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Five Fishermen & Little Fish |
Seafood restaurant $$$ & oyster bar $$ former morgue |
1740 Argyle Street |
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Pizza Corner |
4 corners, 3 pizza joints open late $ |
Corner of Blowers and Grafton |
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