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1. The Press Gang
The Press Gang is an upscale restaurant off Barrington Street and a place to venture if you're looking for a guaranteed good flow.
With dim lighting and an older 16th Century Renaissance feel, the atmosphere is calm, cool and even romantic. The…More »
2. Saege Bistro
Its recently come to my attention that Saege Bistro has suffered an electrical fire and has closed its doors for the time being. Bollocks! This is such a serene summertime destination, with its easy lightness and integrated flavor. Award winning!…More »
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3/19/2010
Saege has an airy, well played elegance integrated into both its aesthetic and menu. I had the… Read more »
3. Epicurious Morsels
Epicurious Morsels provides an easy sense of escape. Nested amongst Halifax's Hydrostone Market, its inspired surroundings and historical property fuel a truly cultured experience.
The menu is a carefully rendered selection of European cuisine. Rich…More »
4. Pipa Restaurant and Bar
I will strongly advocate trying the Caipirinha at Pipa. Over the weekend, I popped in with a few friends to give them a whirl. And Mmm hmm... they are something worth knowing!
We sat along the posh bar to enjoy our bevies. Our bartender was sweet and…More »
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4/3/2010
Wow, what a job they've done on the interior. Formerly the home of the Wooden Monkey, Pipa… Read more »
5. The Wooden Monkey
A much needed reaffirmation of my love for the Wooden Monk.
I set sail to this resto for a first date (ooh!) just recently. Points to my new friend for suggesting such a lovely setting, as it had been too long since I've graced its confines.
It wasn't…More »
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2/18/2010
For those who prefer the full-on experience when dining out, the Wooden Monkey is a venue that… Read more »
Recently updated lists from Laura P.
Girls Night! (10)Here are some spots to hit on a night out with the gals. Bachelorette parties, birthdays, or just a random night of togetherness-- these places can accommodate the much needed girl time. |
Flying Solo (9)Table for one, please! Whether its academia, work related or just some quiet time to ones self, these are some local haunts to embrace the solo experience. |
The Sushi Experience (7)A recent 5 day sushi binge has inspired a list of the best spots to grab up. |
Mindful Eating (12)Halifax restaurants offering delicious options for gluten free, vegan, Vegetarian and health conscious dishes |
Namaste (10)Awaken some zen with these great spots. Yoga, pilates, dance, gear - all things within the realms of holistic wellness. (More to come) |
Tea Time (8)Steep yourself amongst these hot water hubs! Top notch-- to a Tea. |
There's No Place Like Home(made) (9)Nothing tastes as good as homemade. Here is a listing of yummy Halifax spots with the best of breads, sammis, pastries and other delicious goodies-- all with the wholesome, homemade flavour. Just like Mom used to make. |
Best Veggie Pizzas (5)The best pizzas are made from good old fashioned TLC. Here are some of the top spots serving some magnificent 'za for the veggie friendly. |
A Weekend Guide for Out of Towners (26)Visiting for a few days and looking to nab some hot stops? From shopping, cafés, dinner, jaunts and nightlife, heres a playlist of local culture at its finest. |
Culture Cool (17)Some of Halifax's all around best flavors. |
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Toronto, ON
Yelping SinceFebruary 2010
Things I Lovecycling, music, film, wine, treats, ambient lighting.
Find Me InKensington, LIttle Italy, the Annex.
My HometownRothesay, NB / Halifax, NS
My Blog Or Websitehttp://www.lolanovella... / http://twitter.com/#!/...
Why You Should Read My Reviewscurious george and fly on the wall
The Last Great Book I ReadThe Fran Lebowitz Reader
My First ConcertThe Beach Boy(s)
My Favourite MovieThe Dreamers, Trios Coleurs Trilogy
My Last Meal On Earthapple crumble with hot tea.
Don't Tell Anyone Else But...i'll lick my plate
Most Recent Discoveryraw cacao... in my smoothie.