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A taste of Nova Scotia

We’re all about fresh and local! Of course, we’re world-renowned for our incredible seafood. But you can also explore award-winning craft breweries, distilleries, cideries and wineries. Pull up a seat to feasts made with the finest local ingredients. Find your favourite trendy bistros and tasty treats. There are delicious sips and delectable eats for every appetite in Nova Scotia.

Unforgettable culinary experiences

From the freshest seafood to our signature Tidal Bay wine, experience the tastes of Nova Scotia.

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  • The Chowder House
    • Chowder Trail
    • Lobster Trail
    • Taste of Nova Scotia

    The Chowder House

    Open seasonally (July, August, September, October)

    Cape Breton Island, Neil’s Harbour
  • Jost Vineyards
    • Taste of Nova Scotia

    Jost Vineyards

    Open year-round

    Northumberland Shore, Malagash Centre
  • The Whiskey Teller
    • Chowder Trail
    • Taste of Nova Scotia

    The Whiskey Teller

    Open year-round

    Bay of Fundy & Annapolis Valley, Annapolis Royal
  • Masstown Market
    • Chowder Trail
    • Lobster Trail
    • Taste of Nova Scotia

    Masstown Market

    Open year-round

    Bay of Fundy & Annapolis Valley, Masstown
  • Blue Lobster Public House
    • Chowder Trail
    • Taste of Nova Scotia

    Blue Lobster Public House

    Open year-round

    Northumberland Shore, Stellarton
  • Saltbox Brewing Company
    • Good Cheer Trail
    • Taste of Nova Scotia

    Saltbox Brewing Company

    Open year-round

    South Shore, Mahone Bay
  • Planters Ridge Winery
    • Clean It Right
    • Good Cheer Trail
    • Taste of Nova Scotia

    Planters Ridge Winery

    Open year-round

    Bay of Fundy & Annapolis Valley, Port Williams
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Discover Where to Eat & Drink in Nova Scotia

  • Food and Drink Tours

    Food and Drink Tours

    Book a culinary experience you’ll remember forever! Let our friendly, local experts share the best food and drink Nova Scotia has to offer, all served with a side of adventure.

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  • Wineries

    Wineries

    Did you know? Nova Scotia’s wine industry goes back to the 1600s! Today we’re home to more than 20 wineries and vineyards. Be sure to experience our signature appellation wine, Tidal Bay.

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  • Distilleries

    Distilleries

    Local ingredients and imagination come together to create unforgettable sips. Try some samples, meet the distillers and bring home a bottle to mix your very own locally-inspired cocktails.

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  • Restaurants

    Restaurants

    You’ll never go hungry in Nova Scotia. Across the province, chefs are serving up the freshest seafood, local produce, traditional dishes and more.

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  • Breweries

    Breweries

    From traditional styles to innovative flavours, our brewmasters are serving pints that you won’t forget. Take a tour, sip some samples and enjoy the creativity of our craft breweries.

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  • Cideries

    Cideries

    Nova Scotia’s craft ciders reflect the delicious variety – and long history – of our apple orchards. Visit a cidery, sample the crisp, fresh flavours and get outside to explore […]

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  • Lobster and Chowder Trails

    Lobster and Chowder Trails

    Satisfy your seafood cravings with our two seafood-centric culinary trails. Get your fix of fresh local lobster and chowders, and savour dishes ranging from the classics to unique takes on […]

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  • Farm and Farmers’ Market

    Farm and Farmers’ Market

    If you can make it, bake it or grow it, you’ll find it at one of our farm or farmers’ markets! Find new favourites and experience the freshness and flavours […]

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  • Good Cheer Trail

    Good Cheer Trail

    Raise a glass to craftsmanship and creativity on Canada’s first winery, craft brewery, cidery and distillery trail. You’ll discover new favourites, meet award-winning makers and taste the best our province has to offer along the Good Cheer Trail.

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Local dining made easy

Our friendly locals have a full menu of top eats and refreshing sips for you. Their best tips are on our blog!

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Find your favourite food and drink

Everything you need to plan your next meal, straight to your phone. Get started with Nova Scotia’s top food and drink apps for your phone.

Wines of Nova Scotia Explorer

Get personalized recommendations curated by local wine experts, and search our vast array of offerings by type, winery or location. Getting started is easy – take our Taste Test, and we’ll give you a list of Nova Scotia wines that perfectly match your preferences.

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Taste of Nova Scotia

Create your own culinary adventure or explore some of Nova Scotia’s best food and drink with our tour ideas and itineraries. With more than 200 participating businesses – plus events, recipes and guides to our famous food and drink trails – your inner foodie will love this app!

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Memorable Meals and Experiences

No matter where you go, you’re sure to find a Nova Scotia dining experience worth writing home about!

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