They call the Armview a retro-style diner, but we see it a little differently than we would, say, a ’50s-style diner with just burgers and shakes. No offense to other stellar retro eateries, but one look at the Armview menu and you’ll twig to the differences—avacado wraps, garlic mayo, horiatiki, scallop noodle salad and blue […]
The Armview Restaurant & Lounge
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Call to Arm
In 1951, the Spring Garden Public Library went into operation; Brothers began smoking meat and prime minister Louis St. Laurent’s government had just increased the “old-age pension.” There was no Tim Hortons, no Macdonald Bridge. But seniors near the Northwest Arm could spend their increase at a modest little eatery called the Armview. For most […]

