Gold Winner Susie’s Shortbreads and Cupcakes Silver Winner Two If By Sea Cafe Bronze Winner Fred. Beauty Food Art For the second year running, Susie’s Shortbreads has stolen the show (and your hearts) for all things sweet. The classic vanilla on vanilla cupcake is the favourite, but with tons of variety to choose from, all […]
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Susie’s turns three
Susie’s Shortbreads‘ Dresden Row outlet (1589 Dresden Row, 406-7075) turns three years old tomorrow, and is celebrating from 11am-2pm. The first 60 customers will get a free gift, they’re playing cupcake bingo, giving up samples and will have a drawing, the lucky winner getting free cupcakes for six months. Deets at the store.
Sweet Street
Let’s face it: Halifax isn’t exactly renowned for its street food. Vancouver’s streets are lined with exciting fare such as tandoori burgers and gourmet duck salads, while New Yorkers can snag anything from street-side arepas to dosas. I hit the streets with some friends to sample the few items we do have. Not all our […]
Best Cookie / Cupcake / Doughnut
Susie’s wins its first Best of Food award by offering a crazy variety of sweet things, from cupcakes to cakes to whoopie pies to cookies to cheesecake babies. You can even buy their buttercream frosting in a tub if you’d like to spread it on your own baked goods (or just scoop it out with […]
Susie’s Shortbreads second anniversary celebrated
You got the sweet teeth, honey? Then you need to be at Susie’ s Shortbreads (1589 Dresden Row, 406-7075) on Saturday. It’s the big birthday celebration that all sugarlovers mustn’t miss. With doors at 11am, the first 60 customers get a free gift with purchase, and there’ll be free product samples all day (cookies, cupcakes, […]
Susie’s Shortbreads goes mobile
Halifax is going to be seeing a pink cupcake truck on its streets this summer, a heaven-sent cupcake delivery system where you will be able to purchase Susie’s Shortbreads (1589 Dresden Row, 221-7075) fresh baked treats at varying locations around HRM. The locations are still to be announced, but Susie’s is hoping to have the […]
How to bribe Santa with cookies
Now that it’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year, shifty-eyed tots around the world are breaking into a nervous sweat whenever the words “naughty or nice” come up. But before they take that long Christmas Eve walk down the red and green mile to their rooms, think about giving the naughtier children in your […]
Susie’s Shortbread celebrates a year
Saturday, August 29 is the first anniversary of Susie’s Shortbreads (1589 Dresden Row, 406-7075). To celebrate the first 50 customers in the shop on Saturday will receive a free gift, plus there’s be product samples all day and something called “Cupcake Bingo,” which might win you a free giveaway. Stop by for your cupcake needs […]

