Gold Winner The Canteen Silver Winner Pete’s Frootique & Fine Foods, Halifax Bronze Winner Italian Market Beef brisket. Tandoori chicken. The hangover. Meatball sub. A classic tuna melt. The Canteen and its take-out sibling, Little C, are known for the sandwiches and Reneé Lavallée says its the house-made bread that makes the difference. With a […]
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Gold Winner Pete’s Frootique & Fine Foods, Halifax Silver Winner Italian Market Bronze Winner Tian Phat Shopping at Pete’s Frootique doesn’t offer the same depth of products, shockingly low prices and small-business support that comes from patronizing Tian Phat, the Italian Market or any number of the tiny storefront grocers popping up (to our delight) […]
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Gold Winner Pete’s Frootique & Fine Foods, Halifax Silver Winner The Italian Market Bronze Winner Tian Phat Yes, without a doubt, Pete’s has some fine food. You can get a world of groceries there, but underlying that amazing selection, the best reason to visit it to treat yourself. This writer highly recommends swinging by the […]
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Best Sandwich
Gold Winner The Canteen Silver Winner Pete’s Fine Foods, Halifax Bronze Winner The Italian Market The Canteen’s original iteration above Two If By Sea was all about the sandwich. And its sandwiches—the crobster roll, the hangover, the turkey club—were a thing of beauty, hence why it this year marks its third gold win in this […]
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Best Sandwich
Gold Winner The Canteen Silver Winner Indochine Banh Mi, South Park Bronze Winner Italian Market The best thing since sliced bread are the things that chef Renée Lavallée is putting in between The Canteen’s house-baked loaves of it. The wee sandwich-centric restaurant shines down on Dartmouth from above Two If By Sea, serving seasonally-inspired sammies […]
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Gold Winner Indochine Banh Mi Silver Winner Pete’s, Halifax Bronze Winner Italian Market We’re a far cry from the baloney and cheese-slice sandwiches you grew up with. Think more along the lines of citrus mayo, pickled carrots, fresh cilantro and chili, those just a few of the reasons Indochine’s sandwich scores big. A serious love […]
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Best Sandwich
Gold Winner Pete’s, Halifax Silver Winner The Italian Market Bronze Winner Indochine There’s a reason Pete’s has won this title for the last four years in a row. These are not just sandwiches, they’re next level experiences. None of the garden-variety, cold cut combos here, we’re talking hot sandwiches, like leg of lamb, roast pork […]
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Gold Winner Mid-East Food Centre & Cafe Silver Winner Tian Phat Bronze Winner The Italian Market Sitting at the corner of North and Agricola Streets, the Mid-East Food Centre is a hub of the north end, carrying a little bit of everything from Greece and Bulgaria down to India. It’s no wonder readers think it’s […]
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Best Sandwich
With all the sandwiches prepared from fresh, high quality ingredients daily, it’s no wonder Coast readers consistently rate the Italian Market *the* place to get take-out lunch and a wide variety of culinary masterpieces. Yes, masterpieces. What else would you call hot and cold sandwiches that include ingredients such as pancetta, basil, capers, salami and […]
