The Press Gang
Additional information
- Dining style
Casual Elegant
- Cuisines
Global, International, Seafood, Steak
- Hours of Operation
Dinner Wed 5:00 pm–10:00 pm Thu–Sat 5:00 pm–11:00 pm
- Phone number
(902) 423-8816
- Website
- Payment Options
AMEX, MasterCard, Visa
- Dress Code
Casual Dress
- Executive Chef
Bryan Corkery
- Catering
The Henry Room <br />Our 18th century private dining room comfortably accommodates 15 guests. In addition, we offer one semi-private space, suitable for up to 28 guests.
- Private party facilities
Our 18th century Private Dinning Room comfortably accommodates 15 guests. In addition we offer one-semi private space, suitable for group of 28 guests.
- Private party contact
Saundra Heaslip: (902) 423-8816
- Neighbourhood
Halifax
- Cross Street
Grand Parade & City Hall
- Parking Details
Street parking is FREE between 6pm and 8am and on weekends & holidays
- Entertainment
A proud supporter of local live music, The Press Gang hosts the immensely talented Mike Cowie every Friday and Saturday night. Acclaimed trumpet player, singer and songwriter, Mike Cowie along with top Halifax musician, Gerry Carruthers on piano perform popular pop songs from the 70’s to present day. Enjoy this talented trio's uniquely arranged versions of songs by Sting, Prince, Annie Lennox, David Bowie, The Beatles and more.
- Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Entertainment, Full Bar, Non-Smoking, Private Room, View, Wine
What 1,908 people are saying
Overall ratings and reviews
Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant
- 4.7Food
- 4.8Service
- 4.8Ambience
- 4.5Value
Noise • Moderate
Loved For
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Best Ambience
Atlantic Canada
Great for live music
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Great for fine wines
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Best Ambience
Nova Scotia
Great for fine wines
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Romantic
Nova Scotia
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Safety precautions
Cleaning & sanitising
- Surfaces sanitised between seatings
- Common areas deep-cleaned daily
- Sanitiser or wipes provided for customers
Physical distancing
- Extra space between tables
Screening
- Sick staff prohibited in the workplace
- Staff is vaccinated
FAQs
The Press Gang is rated 4.7 stars by 1908 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
Make a reservation
5218 Prince St., Halifax, NS B3J 3X4
Additional information
- Cross Street
Grand Parade & City Hall
- Neighbourhood
Halifax
- Hours of Operation
Dinner Wed 5:00 pm–10:00 pm Thu–Sat 5:00 pm–11:00 pm
- Cuisines
Global, International, Seafood, Steak
- Dining style
Casual Elegant
- Dress Code
Casual Dress
- Parking Details
Street parking is FREE between 6pm and 8am and on weekends & holidays
- Payment Options
AMEX, MasterCard, Visa
- Executive Chef
Bryan Corkery
- Entertainment
A proud supporter of local live music, The Press Gang hosts the immensely talented Mike Cowie every Friday and Saturday night. Acclaimed trumpet player, singer and songwriter, Mike Cowie along with top Halifax musician, Gerry Carruthers on piano perform popular pop songs from the 70’s to present day. Enjoy this talented trio's uniquely arranged versions of songs by Sting, Prince, Annie Lennox, David Bowie, The Beatles and more.
- Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Entertainment, Full Bar, Non-Smoking, Private Room, View, Wine
- Website
- Phone number
(902) 423-8816
- Catering
The Henry Room <br />Our 18th century private dining room comfortably accommodates 15 guests. In addition, we offer one semi-private space, suitable for up to 28 guests.
- Private party facilities
Our 18th century Private Dinning Room comfortably accommodates 15 guests. In addition we offer one-semi private space, suitable for group of 28 guests.
- Private party contact
Saundra Heaslip: (902) 423-8816