Co-owner and baker Two If By Sea, 66 Ochterloney Drive “Some people get really excited about fish tacos, I get really excited when I can pay my HST,” laughs Tara MacDonald. Funnily enough, the creator of one of the greatest foods in town, the Two If By Sea croissant, says it takes a lot more […]
Two If By Sea Cafe, Halifax
Anchored Coffee ahoy!
This week will brings yet another flavour to remember cafe, bakery and butter-lovers heaven-on-earth, Two if By Sea, by. Since scoring the Business Development Bank of Canada Young Entrepreneur Award’s top prize, the cafe’s co-owner Zane Kelsall‘s dream of growing the TIBS brand to include a roastery has gotten real. With a home next door […]
Best Bakery
Gold Winner Julien’s Patisserie, Bakery and Cafe Silver Winner Two If By Sea Cafe Bronze Winner Smith’s Bakery Founded by authentic Frenchman Julien Didier 18 years ago, Julien’s bakery is the closest thing Halifax has to a European bakery. Artisan breads baked fresh each morning down in Chester, croissants and pastries along with the unique […]
The barber is back with Saint Lou’s
Rob Oxner’s barbering has taken him around the world and back. After a one-year hair styling program at NSCC, he worked at the now-closed Green Room Salon on Hollis Street, then for five years at Spirit Spa before love swept him away to Australia. There, he joined the Doctor Follicles team. With each cut, Oxner […]

