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HFX Ramen Quest Semi-Finals: Truly Tasty vs. Studio East
After a hiatus for some summer content, the chill fall air beckons the return of the Halifax Ramen Quest. As our bodies prepare for hibernation, there’s nothing better than a steaming, hearty bowl of noodle soup to battle the November rain. After 6 preliminary rounds, I’ve narrowed down the top 4 to compete in the…
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East of East Dining Series: South End “China Town” Food Crawl
Halifax has never been known as the most multicultural city in Canada, but anyone who lives downtown has probably noticed a bit of a shift, with more and more businesses catering to the growing Asian population. At the foot of Barrington and Inglis, there are signs of growth, indicative of a potential South End Halifax…
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Fish ‘n Chips at Sydelle’s (Revisited)
Sydelle’s Fish and Chips 733 Rocky Lake Drive, Bedford Rating: Right Some Good! (Rating Scale: WTF, Meh, Good, Some Good, Right Some Good!) I originally reviewed Sydelle’s back in 2015, at which time I was impressed with the quality and value. I’ve eaten a lot of fish ‘n chips since 2015, and I feel that…
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Top 10 Nachos in Halifax (The Final Quest!)
*Update 2021: A lot has changed since 2018, to put it lightly. This list is no longer up-to-date, but I will make notes about which nachos are still available. Fortunately, the top 3 are still with us! I will be re-evaluating the best nachos in Halifax soon. Stay tuned! The first Nacho Quest took place…
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Halifax Nacho Quest: The Rest!
We are so close to trying every platter of nachos on the Halifax peninsula and naming the best nachos in Halifax – I can almost taste it! Tastes like cheese, and salt, and spice, and victory! Since 2014 we’ve done our streets: Spring Garden Road, Argyle Street, Brunswick Street, Barrington Street and Quinpool Road. We’ve…
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Summer of Ice Cream Part Two: Top 8 Ice Cream Treats!
Last week I published Summer of Ice Cream: Part One in which I showcased the top 8 ice cream cones around the city. This week I’ll continue my list of the best ice cream in Halifax, this time with the craziest, novelty feats of ice cream construction! Coming to an Instagram feed near you! Or just an…
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Summer of Ice Cream Part One: Ice Cream Cones
It’s that time of year again! The Coast’s Best of Halifax Final Ballot is in effect! Please take a moment and vote Eat This Town for best food blogger! Earlier this year, Halifax ReTales declared 2018 the #SummerofIceCream. This comes in the wake of the {hashtag} “death of fro-yo”. As that trend melted away, all…
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Fish ‘n Chips Quest: Fisherman’s Cove
I recently wrote a piece for The Coast’s Hot Summer Guide about some of the best places to eat fish and chips in the sun. One of my suggestions was Fisherman’s Cove, since it satisfies my check list: Beach boardwalk? Check. Quaint fishing village? Check. Fish and chips eatery with a loyal following? More than…
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Halifax Nacho Quest: Quinpool Road
The first nacho quest of 2018 kicks off on Quinpool Road, the final neighbourhood to be conquered by the Halifax (Peninsula) Nacho Quest! Today’s questers were: Denton, Halifax ReTales, Laurie Burns, Machzy and Halifax Wingman. Our mission: to find the best nachos on Quinpool Road (and surrounding areas). Quinpool isn’t exactly a bustling bar district,…
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Southwest Nova Scotia: Our Top 10 Tastes & Highlights
Looking for things to do in Nova Scotia this summer? Here’s a post for you! One of my favourite things about living in Nova Scotia is summer road trips! In the spring and fall I may fly to other locales, but nothing beats road trippin’ around our very own province. My fiance LuShark once said,…
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