Young Pocha 2400 Agricola Street, Halifax 902-404-3367 Menu online or next to the door on Agricola Street. Order pick-up directly from the restaurant, or delivery is available through DoorDash, Skip the Dishes, UberEats and Fantuan. When Hyegyung and Young Park moved to Halifax in 2017, they soon realized that small pojangmacha eateries did not exist […]
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Sushi Shige has transformed how Halifax thinks about sushi
Sushi Shige 5688 Almon Street, Halifax, NS 902-422-0740 Menu Order by phone or online. Pick-up only. Since opening Sushi Shige in 2002, Shigeru Fukuyama, also known as Chef Shige, and his wife Aya Otara, have transformed how Haligonians think about, and experience the art and flavours of Sushi. Chef Shige was both born and formally […]
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Grill Way Catering brings authentic Syrian flavours to Halifax
I Grill Way Catering 817 Bedford Highway, Bedford 902-832-7666 Menu on Instagram, FacebookPick up only f the sunshine and warmer weather is bringing on those barbeque cravings then we have just the spot for you. Located on the Bedford Highway. Grill Way Catering offers takeout grilled-to-order plates, fresh halal butcher meats, and large order catering […]
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Hooked on a feeling
When The Coast phones Crystal Ross—the artist behind the hand-hooked, hand-dyed-wool rug shop Crystal Rugs—she’s happy to take a break from working on her latest project, a handmade oval piece sporting a pattern of strewn-about wildflowers. “I’m trying to vary my movements so I don’t give myself carpal tunnel,” she says, cracking an audible smile […]
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The Bangkok-born chef of Kajohn Thai Restaurant
Kajohn Thai Restaurant 6140 Young Street 902-443-8424 Menu Call to order or order online. Take-out and delivery. You can also order through UberEats, Skip the Dishes and FaceDrive Foods. Last year, when head chef Pisit Chinprawat (Golf) took ownership of Kajohn Thai Restaurant, he was eager to bring his trained culinary skills to the […]
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Authentic Filipino street fare in Fairview from Silong Express
Silong Express 16 Titus Street 902-789-8648 Daily menu posted on Facebook Pick-up only, call or walk in to order. O ne of the things that we miss most about visiting Asia is the street food scene. It always amazes me to watch the street food vendors whip up the most delicious and flavourful plates in […]
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Get a taste of Vietnamese comfort food with I Love Pho
I Love Pho 746 Bedford Hwy, Halifax, NS (902) 407-6767
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Famous Curry Garden’s got Northern Indian Cuisine sorted
Famous Curry Garden 5687 Charles St, Halifax, NS 902-405-5111 Menu As India staggers through a horrific third wave of COVID-19, Haligonians can show their support for a country whose culture and food delights us by supporting Northern Indian restaurant, Famous Curry Garden—and donating to people fighting on the ground. Famous Curry Garden opened its doors […]
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General Khan’s Spicy Chicken: A house favourite from Khan’s HFX
Khan’s HFX 5 Hartlen Avenue Halifax 902-464-2525 Menu Instagram @khanshfx Food in the Afghan culture evokes love and care and that is exactly what you get when you indulge in the meals and dishes at Khan’s HFX. Papa Khan and his family first settled in Kjipuktuk (Halifax) in the ’70s and recognized that there weren’t […]
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Spring comes up like a crocus
In his tune “Crocus Song,” Six Mile Brook’s Thomas McCallum reminds us of Halifax in March, days spent looking at the ground, hoping for sprouting green and purple signs of spring, only to be met by ice and slush. But then, the first flower arrives and delights and unites us all across the peninsula. Savour […]
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Jack Bishop’s latest paintings need to be witnessed IRL
Jack Bishop ambles into Studio 21 right on time for his interview with The Coast, bringing his dog Ted along with a gentle move of the leash. He’s at the Doyle Street gallery to talk about his new collection of paintings–called Road Trip Playlist–because “it’s just easier for me to talk about the paintings when […]
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Province gives breakdown of vaccine timeline by age group
The province of Nova Scotia revealed its latest vaccine rollout plans today, March 23, at a so-called “technical briefing” for reporters. Previous vaccine technical briefings have been held on March 5, February 17, January 20, January 5 and December 16, the structure of the vaccine rollout changing each time. But this morning’s PowerPoint presentation–from chief […]