1 GARLIC FINGERS, FREEMAN’S LITTLE NEW YORK You’re going to want to add this word to your ever-growing Haligonian vocabulary: Garlies. Dough, cheese, maybe bacon (if you’re like that) and definitely donair sauce work together for this ultimate comfort, a perfect carb-load for a big night or finisher to fuel your walk home. Freeman’s is […]
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Gobblefest: 11 Thanksgiving dinners to try
Cousin’s Restaurant Every dinner at Cousin’s feels like a family dinner, and Thanksgiving takes it to a new level. The Kanellakos family serves up a tasty turkey dinner with all the fixings, served with a soup appetizer and either pumpkin pie or rice pudding for dessert. 3545 Robie Street, $14.95 The Esquire Restaurant You don’t […]
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Best Food Delivery
Gold Winner Alexandra’s Pizza, Halifax Silver Winner Freeman’s Little New York, Quinpool Bronze Winner Xtreme Pizza Chris Tsimiklis at the Queen Street Alexandra’s is direct when asked why his eatery won gold in Best Food Delivery this year. “We all drive BMW M3s.” He’s joking, but when it comes to customer satisfaction, Tsimiklis understands the […]
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The Xtreme factor
Hot chicken tamale. BBQ bacon cheeseburger. Peppercorn chicken ranch. Onion ring burger. Spicy clubhouse. Chicken Caesar. Chili. Taco. Thanksgiving. Xtreme Pizza is not fucking around. Nine years ago, a pizzeria named Saluzzo opened in the south end of Halifax. Two years later the decision was made: it needed a name change. They wanted the name […]
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Best Food Delivery
Gold Winner Alexandra’s Pizza Silver Winner Xtreme Pizza Bronze Winner Freeman’s Little New York Alexandra’s website is a take-out foodie’s dream. Like online shopping, visitors fill up a “cart” with their orders. First you select a category—say, donairs—then, specialize it by checking off boxes for size, toppings, flavours and extra goodness, and specifying restrictions. (Hold […]
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Xtreme Pizza now on Spring Garden
Once down at 1360 Birmingham Street, Xtreme Pizza has moved into the space on Spring Garden that recently housed Authentic K, 5970 Spring Garden Road, though the number remains the same, 404-1600.
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How to make a Halifax Bucket List
You have one summer left to live. The world ends after Labour Day. Now is the time to do it all, to suck the marrow out of Halifax. Start working on that bucket list. That’s the challenge we put to The Coast’s Twitter and Facebook friends and we received a pile of must-do activities. In […]