Pubs, lounges & cabarets
The Atrium
(902) 422-5453
1740 Argyle St., Halifax
Kitchen open from 11:30am-9pm daily. DJ, lightshow and dancing until 3:30am. The Attic
(902) 423-0909
1741 Grafton St., Halifax
Live venue, broad range of local and national acts. Open Thurs.-Sat. to 3:30am.
Backstage
(902) 423-8845
1663 Argyle St., Halifax
Upscale bar, innovative decor and menu.
Bearly s House of Blues & Ribs
(902) 423-2526
1269 Barrington St., Halifax
Bluegrass, Blues and karaoke.
Birmingham Bar and Grill
(902) 420-9622
Park Lane, Spring Garden Rd., Halifax
Friendly bar, international beers. Live jazz seven nights a week.
Boomers Lounge & Eatery
(902) 425-5260
1725 Grafton St. at George, Halifax
Mood and music of the 50s, 60s and 70s. Varied menu.
Breakers
(902) 422-8003
1661 Argyle St., Halifax
www.breakersbilliardclubs.com
Relaxed atmosphere for pool. Fully licensed, kitchen. Private room available.
Bud s Pub
(902) 468-5126
10 Akerley Blvd., Dartmouth
Daily specials, pool table, darts and more.
Burnie s Lounge
(902) 468-8888
Park Place Ramada Plaza, 240 Brownlow Avenue, Dartmouth
E-mail: ramadart@fox.nstn.ca
Relaxing atmosphere and friendly service.
Caf?okka & Lounge: The Ultra Bar
(902) 492-4036
1588 Granville St., Halifax
Relaxed low-key lounge, serving cocktails. Live music, local art.
Cellar Bar and Grill
(902) 492-4412
5677 Brenton Place, Halifax
Affordable neighbourhood bar with full menu.
Cheers
(902) 421-1655
1743 Grafton St., Halifax
Live entertainment nightly, dancing to 3:30am.
Diamond
(902) 423-5503
1663 Argyle St., Halifax
Juke box joint.
Dooly s Billiards
Bedford:
Bedford Place Mall (1658 Bedford Hwy.);
Halifax:
1657 Barrington St.,
Downsview Mall (800 Sackville Dr.),
3129 Kempt Rd.,
5686 Spring Garden Rd.;
Dartmouth:
121 Ilsley Ave.,
590 Portland St.
Comfortable, classy atmosphere, beverage service, food available.
Duffy s Bar & Grill
(902) 421-1116
5640 Spring Garden Rd., Halifax
Comfortable, neighbourhood-style bar with wingback chairs and great food.
Duffy s Speakeasy
(902) 422-4959
5640 Spring Garden Rd., Halifax
Popular Halifax sports bar, pool tables.
Economy Shoe Shop Caf?amp; Bar
(902) 423-7463
1663 Argyle St., Halifax
Food, drink and good times.
Fife & Drum
(902) 428-7805
Sheraton Halifax Hotel, 1919 Water St., Halifax
Live Maritime entertainment.
Gatsby s
(902) 429-9999
5675 Spring Garden Rd., Halifax
Games room, billiards. Food service to 2am.
Granite Brewery
(902) 423-5660
1222 Barrington St., Halifax
English-style brew pub with cosy atmosphere. British and Irish beer & beer brewed in-house, including the award-winning Peculiar ale.
J.J. Rossy s
(902) 422-4411
1883 Granville St., Halifax
One of Halifax s hottest dance clubs, with two dance floors. Large list of shooters.
Jerry s Pub
(902) 423-6113
1717 Brunswick St., Halifax
Young, energetic crowd.
John Shippey s Brewing Company
(902) 423-7386
The Harbourside Market, Historic Properties, Halifax
Brew pub. Great waterfront views, outdoor & indoor seating, four craft ales brewed on site.
Jon Alan s Cigar & Martini Bar
(902) 422-5267
Corner of Dresden Row & Artillery, Halifax
Martinis, Cuban cigars, single malt scotch.
Kokomo s
(902) 876-8555
120 Susie Lake Crescent, Halifax
Caribbean-flavoured atmosphere, with pasta, steak, seafood and other favourites.
Lance and Shield
(902) 422-1391
The Citadel Halifax, 1960 Brunswick St., Halifax
Restful elegance. Full menu 11am to 11pm.
Lawrence of Oregano
(902) 422-6907
1726 Argyle St., Halifax
Spectacular light show and dancing until3:30am.
Little Nashville Cabaret
(902) 461-0991
169 Wyse Rd., Dartmouth
Country music. Open 7 nights a week with karaoke on Wed., band Thurs. through Sat.
Lower Deck Good Time Pub
(902) 425-1501
Privateers Warehouse, Historic Properties, Upper Water Street, Halifax
Maritime entertainment, atmosphere and food.
The Marquee Club / Hell s Kitchen
(902) 429-3020
2037 Gottingen St., Halifax
Live bands and cool DJ music.
Maxwell s Plum
(902) 423-5090
1600 Grafton St., Halifax
English-style pub. Large selection of imported and local drafts, and single malt scotch.
The Mercury Restaurant & Lounge
(902) 425-7673
Sackville at Argyle, Halifax
Fully licensed restaurant and nightclub.
Merrill s Caf?nd Lounge
(902) 425-5249
5171 George St., Halifax
DJs Wed.-Sat., historic building, casual dining.
Mexicali Rosa s
(902) 422-7672
5680 Spring Garden Rd., Halifax
Lively atmosphere. Specializing in Margaritas.
Midtown Tavern
(902) 422-5213
1684 Grafton St., Halifax
Old Halifax sports tavern comes with cheap steak and an interesting array of regulars.
Neighbour s Pub
(902) 465-4713
352 Portland St., Dartmouth
Popular gathering place, known for great chicken wings.
New Palace Cabaret
(902) 429-5959
1721 Brunswick St., Halifax
Large, pulsating club. Live bands play until the early morning hours. Dancing to 3:30am.
The Oasis Bar & The Sands Pub
(902) 422-2227
Lord Nelson Hotel, 5675 Spring Garden Rd., Halifax
Casual atmosphere, 4 large-screen TVs and live entertainment. Pool tables & shuffleboard.
O Carroll s Restaurant & Irish Pub
(902) 423-4405
1860 Upper Water St., Halifax
Traditional Irish, Scottish and Maritime music nightly. Dining room and pub menu.
Pacifico Bar and Grill
(902) 422-3633
1505 Barrington St., Halifax
DJ plays newest dance music Thurs.-Sat. Large dance floor. Pool tables, couches.
Peddler s Pub
(902) 423-5053
Granville Mall, Granville Street, Halifax
Friendly pub/eatery since 1979. Popular Saturday afternoon matinee.
Peddler s Too
(902) 468-4449
900 Windmill Rd., Dartmouth
Relaxed, cosy, family dining.
Planet Pool Bar & Diner
(902) 423-8BAL (225)
5435 Spring Garden Rd.
Food, fun and pool. Full menu. Private rooms available. Outdoor patio open in summer.
The Promenade Lounge
(902) 421-1000
Westin Nova Scotian Hotel, 1181 Hollis St., Halifax
Relaxing, upscale bar.
Reflections Cabaret
(902) 422-2957 or 1-877-422-2957
5184 Sackville St., Halifax
mail@reflectionscabaret.com
www.reflectionscabaret.com
Halifax s gay and lesbian bar is one of the hottest nightclubs in town.
Reflections Lounge
(902) 463-1100
Holiday Inn Harbourview, 99 Wyse Rd., Dartmouth
Quiet place to enjoy drinks, light meals and snacks. Casual atmosphere.
Reilly s
(902) 469-5850
Best Western, 313 Prince Albert Rd., Dartmouth
Quiet neighbourhood bar. Full menu.
Rogue s Roost Brew Pub & Eatery
(902) 492-BEER(2337)
5435 Spring Garden Rd., Halifax
Visible brewery (tours available) within the bar.
Sam Slick s
(902) 492-6443
Delta Halifax, 1990 Barrington St., Halifax
Cosy lounge. Luncheon buffet. Daytime and late-night snacks. Live piano bar.
Sea Horse Tavern
(902) 423-7200
1665 Argyle St., Halifax
Oldest tavern in Nova Scotia. Interesting people. Gourmet pizza.
Ship Victory Restaurant & Lounge
(902) 463-7496
400 Windmill Rd., Dartmouth
Marine decor. Entertainment Fri. & Sat. nights. Off-track betting.
Shore Club
(902) 857-9555
250 Shore Club Rd., Hubbards
Web site: www3.ns.sympatico.ca/lobster
Dancing every summer Saturday night since 1946. Classic rock, blues, reggae, R&B.
Split Crow
(902) 422-4366
1855 Granville St., Halifax
E-mail: info@splitcrow.com
Web site: www.splitcrow.com
Traditional pub, with nightly entertainment. Outside seating in summer. Function room.
The Thirsty Duck
(902) 422-1548
5472 Spring Garden Rd., Halifax
www.thirstyduck.com
Full bar service. Imported and microbrewed beers on tap. Outdoor rooftop patio.
The Tickle Trunk
(902) 429-CLUB (2582)
5680 Spring Garden Rd.
Full menu. Entertainment, pool tables and board games. Best open mic The Coast.
Traders Lounge
(902) 429-7410
Delta Barrington, 1875 Barrington St.
Relaxed atmosphere, cocktail menu.
Tradewinds Bar
(902) 421-1000
Westin Nova Scotian, 1181 Hollis St.
Casual. Light snack menu and pool table.
Velvet Olive
(902) 492-CAFE (2233)
1770 Market St., Halifax
www.velvetolive.com
Known for great cocktails.
Victory Arms Pub
(902) 420-9781
1515 South Park St., Lord Nelson Hotel, Halifax
English-style pub, draft on tap, fish and chips.
The Waterfront Warehouse
(902) 425-7610
1549 Lower Water St., Halifax
Traditional Maritime atmosphere. Oyster bar. Open May-Oct., year round for private functions.
Willows Wine Bar and Bistro
(902) 423-1161
Holiday Inn Select Halifax Centre, 1980 Robie St., Halifax
International wines by the glass. Casual.
Your Father s Moustache Pub & Eatery
(902) 423-6766
5686 Spring Garden Rd., Halifax
Full bar service, extensive menu, regular