Gold Winner Mezza Lebanese Kitchen Silver Winner Tako Sushi & Ramen Bronze Winner The Lower Deck As one of Halifax’s best neighbourhoods for hidden gem restaurants boasting varying cuisines and dining experiences, the competition in the Clayton Park category is fierce. The best ramen in town? Authentic Chinese food? Korean hot pot? Local takeout chain […]
Tako Sushi and Ramen
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Best Clayton Park Area Restaurant
Gold Winner Mezza Lebanese Kitchen Silver Winner Tako Sushi & Ramen Bronze Winner The Anchor This well (olive) oiled machine takes home the Clayton Park “and area” (that includes Fairview and Bayers Lake, for those neighbourhood purists who’ve been calling out our invisible borders) yet again, for its quick service, heaping portions and addictive, craving-inducing […]
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Best Sushi Restaurant
Gold Winner Wasabi House Silver Winner Sushi Nami Royale Bronze Winner Tako Sushi & Ramen The fans who nominated Wasabi House for Best Sushi know why they like the restaurant. “Their sushi is always fresh and delicious,” was one comment left during the online nominations process. “Such friendly staff, great food and variety,” was another. […]
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25 all right: a round-up of dishes you have to eat right now
We’ve rounded up 25 meals from across the city that blow our minds, stand the test of time and keep our cravings constant. These are the things you should absolutely have eaten, should be eating right now or should plan to eat in the near future. In the words of Thrush Hermit, which celebrates 25 […]
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Best Clayton Park Area Restaurant
Gold Winner Mezza Lebanese Kitchen Silver Winner Tako Sushi & Ramen Bronze Winner 9 + Nine Chinese Cuisine When one door closes, many more open. That’s kind of how it’s working for Mezza Lebanese Kitchen this year. The recent closure of the more formal Quinpool location (your Best Middle Eastern / Persian pick) made room […]
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You make me wanna soup
Your toes and fingers are perma-cold, your throat is on the scratchy side and the idea of being swaddled at home on your couch beats just about anything else. Except maybe a piping hot, hand-warmer/meal hybrid. From chunk chilis to spicy phos and every butternut squash blend in between, Halifax’s menus have lots of hot […]
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Best Clayton Park Area Restaurant
Gold Winner Sushi Nami Royale Silver Winner Tako Sushi & Ramen Bronze Winner The Lower Deck Udon know great sushi until you’ve been to the Lacewood Drive’s tempur-fect Sushi Nami Royale. Maybe the shuttering of last year’s gold winner, Brewdebaker’s, helped Sushi Nami’s ascent to top spot as Best Clayton Park Restaurant this year, but […]
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Tako belle
Until last week, the only reason I ever had to go to Parkland Drive was 9+Nine, one of the city’s most delicious hidden gems. Now it’s starting to look like that area is actually a bit of a diamond mine: Tako Sushi and Ramen is another treasure, buried in that same inconvenient geography. We stop […]