Best Casual restaurants in Dartmouth

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1. Salt & Ash - Halifax

4.3

Price: Moderate

• Canadian • Halifax

Booked 58 times today

A warm, relaxed and feel-good retreat where friends come to gather over crackling fire, delicious food and cold beer, Salt + Ash represents a new wave of Nova Scotia dining. With a focus on live-fire cooking, its approachable menu of unique shared snacks, wood-fired pizzas, hearty meat and seafood, and East Coast family-style favourites is both inviting and laid-back, while its idyllic waterfront setting offers uninterrupted harbour views.

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2. Stories - Casual Fine Dining - Halifax

4.9

Exceptional(242)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Canadian • Halifax

Showcasing regional seafood and game in intimate dining rooms, a best kept secret and a favorite retreat for those serious about food.For reservations for 5 guests or more, please call us directly. Rated 2 of 3 stars in 2019 Where to Eat in Canada. Each and every facet of a dining experience has a story. From the pedigree of our food products, our partnerships with indigenous farmers, foragers and fishermen, to our guests who choose to celebrate their “continuing story” with us.Private dining room available.

3. EDNA Restaurant

4.9

Exceptional(571)

Price: Moderate

• Bistro • Halifax

Booked 21 times today

An upmarket neighbourhood bistro serving locally focused dishes. We are a bustling one-room restaurant with a comfy bar. Seasonal menus include P.E.I. Blue Dot rib eye steaks, local seafood, and seasonal veg.Open for lunch service Tuesday-Friday 1130-230Open for Supper service Tuesday-Sunday 5-10pm We keep bar seating open for walk-ins each night so feel free to pop in. Reservations recommended, walk-ins welcome but not guaranteed.***Please note when picking a reservation time that our licence requires minors (even sweet tiny little babies) to be out of the restaurant by 10pm, sorry for the inconvenience.

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4. Sea Smoke Restaurant

4.5

Awesome(715)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Halifax

Booked 29 times today

Located on the beautiful Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk, Sea Smoke Restaurant & Bar happily boasts one of the best views in the city. Food prepared with precision is served by a friendly & proud service team.Incredible cocktails are created seasonally by an experienced bar team with something to satisfy any craving. A tailored wine list features many varietals by the glass and special offerings by the bottle.Looking for a place to impress that special someone? Look no further! We also offer take-out & offsite catering.

5. The Press Gang

4.6

Exceptional(1999)

Price: Expensive

• Global, International • Halifax

Booked 14 times today

The Press Gang, located in the heart of downtown Halifax, occupies one of the city’s oldest historic stone structures which dates back to 1759. Boasting a formal dining experience like no other in the city, The Press Gang features an extensive menu with a rich array of exquisite seafood, meat and poultry dishes to satisfy every palate. Visit our famous Oyster Bar for a selection of Maritime oysters, succulent appetizers and an extensive list of wines and martinis. Enjoy one of Nova Scotia's largest scotch selections, featuring over 75 single malts and listen to our grand piano played by some of Halifax's finest musicians every Friday and Saturday night, beginning at 8:30pm.The Henry Room Our 18th century private dining room comfortably accommodates 15 guests. In addition, we offer one semi-private space, suitable for up to 28 guests.

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6. The Five Fishermen

4.5

Awesome(2828)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Halifax

Booked 39 times today

****FOR PARTIES OF 10 PEOPLE OR MORE PLEASE EMAIL Fivefishermen@graftonconnor.com***Join us at Five Fishermen restaurant in Downtown Halifax and let the personalized service and warm contemporary ambiance, set the tone for an exceptional dining experience.Choose from a varied selection of the finest seafood available, or indulge in our critically acclaimed prime center cut steaks, aged 28 days and wood fire grill to perfection. Complement your meal with a selection from our wine menu — an award-wining list of more than 200 wines curated by our Sommelier.If a more relaxed experience is desired, visit our lively bar where you can sip classic and creative hand-shaken cocktails or a selection of micro-brewed beers and ales, regional wines, single-malt scotches and fresh squeezed juices and enjoy signature appetizers . Whatever the occasion, from a quiet weeknight dinner to a special private event, let us handle every detail. We'll do the work. You bask in the glory.

7. Dear Friend

4.9

Exceptional(237)

Price: Expensive

• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Dartmouth

Booked 10 times today

Dear Friend is Downtown Dartmouth's cocktail & wine bar. Join us in our cozy, European style cocktail bar or on our vibrant patio for great food, amazing cocktails, attentive service and awesome music. Located in the heart of Downtown Dartmouth on Portland Street, we are steps away from the Dartmouth Waterfront and Alderney Ferry Terminal. Our small plate food menu showcases Chef Bradley George's take on fresh Nova Scotian seafood and cured meats, as well as small plates with Asian and Spanish influences. Our bar team features some of the best the country has to offer; always creating new flavours and perfecting classics. Join us for our Oyster Happy Hour, everyday from 4pm-5pm, or book a table with friends to imbibe. We have lots of space for walk-ins as well!

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8. The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Dartmouth Crossing

4.7

Exceptional(3163)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Dartmouth

Booked 55 times today

The Keg Steakhouse & Bar serves the finest cuts of succulent steak, aged for tenderness and grilled to perfection. Prime rib is a Keg specialty, slow roasted, hand carved and perfectly seasoned with special Keg spices. The restaurant also serves delicious seafood, memorable appetizers, crisp salads and decadent desserts. A casual ambiance and friendly, very knowledgeable staff are proud and reliable trademarks of The Keg Steakhouse & Bar. You'll find a truly comfortable and satisfying dining atmosphere accompanied by a fun and up-scale bar setting where guests can enjoy an excellent wine list, signature Keg martinis, and fresh squeezed juice cocktails.

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9. The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Halifax

4.6

Exceptional(1809)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Halifax

Booked 28 times today

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10. LOS TOROS Auténtico Español

4.4

Awesome(63)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Halifax

Booked 3 times today

Los Toros Auténtico Español is a hidden gem nestled in a picturesque waterfront location. As you step inside, you are greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere that immediately transports you to the vibrant streets of Spain. The restaurant boasts a charming patio area that overlooks the glistening waters, creating a serene and breathtaking dining experience.The patio is adorned with comfortable seating and rustic accents, making it the perfect spot to enjoy a leisurely meal while taking in the scenic views. Now, let's talk about the star of the show: the Paella. Los Toros takes great pride in serving traditional paella that is bursting with flavors and aromas. Prepared with a meticulous attention to detail, each plate of paella showcases the culinary expertise and dedication to authenticity.To complement your meal, Los Toros also boasts an impressive selection of Spanish wines, handpicked to enhance the flavors of the cuisine.

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21 restaurants available nearby

1. Salt & Ash - Halifax

2. Stories - Casual Fine Dining - Halifax

3. EDNA Restaurant

4. Sea Smoke Restaurant

5. The Press Gang

6. The Five Fishermen

7. Dear Friend

8. The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Dartmouth Crossing

9. The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Halifax

10. LOS TOROS Auténtico Español

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