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The Hydrostone Market

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The Hydrostone Market

Little Europe in Halifax's North End

1. Salvatore's Pizzaiola Trattoria

5541 Young St
Halifax, NS B3K 1Z7
(902) 455-1133

Categories: Italian, Pizza, Mediterranean

7/7/2011

Salvatore's ruined take-out pizza for me. When I was working in the Hydrostone I became beyond spoiled when every meeting was catered with any one of these gourmet, thin crust beauties. With fresh and flavourful ingredients, a bold sauce, and a…More »

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2. Henhouse Home Decor & Antiques

5533 Young St
Halifax, NS B3K 1Z7
(902) 423-4499

Categories: Furniture Stores, Interior Design

7/13/2011

Henhouse is a cute little kitchen and home shop in the Hydrostone that up until yesterday I had foolishly written off as just a tole-painting depot. (And yes, judging books by their covers is something I have a problem with.) But when Sylvia C let me…More »

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3. Bogside Gallery

5527 Young St
Halifax, NS B3K 1Z7
(902) 453-3063

Categories: Arts & Crafts, Art Galleries

9/12/2011

This is probably just one of those not-for-me kind of places but I popped in anyway as I was pretending to be Parisien by strolling the Hydrostone with a pastry. (Any excuse to eat pastry...truly)

Much like Henhouse, this shop is an eclectic…More »

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4. Liquid Gold Tasting Bar & All Things Olive

5525 Young St
Halifax, NS B3K
(902) 406-8809

Category: Specialty Food

9/13/2011

This lovely, sophisticated shop in the Hydrostone must be a godsend for hobby chefs, Europhiles, and frankly anyone who loves a good reason to dip carbs in oils. So just about everyone, really.

Stainless steel pots line the room, each containing a…More »

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