The Best Brunch and Breakfast Spots in Halifax, Nova Scotia

If you’re looking for a special brunch experience, make a reservation at the Prince George Hotel for Sunday Brunch. The buffet-style breakfast includes eggs Benedict, a custom order omelet bar, Belgian waffles and more.

Arguably the most popular brunch spot in the city, EDNA is what brunch (and Instagram) dreams are made of. With a gorgeous décor, hip clientele and delicious locally focused food, you’ll instantly see why this spot is a local favourite.

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The self-proclaimed “purveyors of rare food” add a twist to all of its menu items, and the result is deliciously unique spins on classic dishes. The amazing location combined with beautiful décor earns this downtown spot a place on our list.

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Next door to East of Graton, you’ll find French-inspired Bistro le Coq. The upscale spot serves up items like brioche French toast, quiche de jour and lobster benny.

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With all-day breakfast served seven days a week, this spot offers a great casual breakfast for those looking for something that’s a step up from diner food. The menu includes bread puddin’ French toast, kale frittata and buttermilk buckwheat pancakes.

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This cute vegan spot located in the city’s West End offers daily breakfast until 4 p.m. Stop in for a fresh juice and delicious options like the apple pie pancakes and tofu huevos rancheros.

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A Halifax classic, come to this colourful downtown café for a mean cup of coffee and a selection of breakfast classics like breakfast sandwiches, pastries, smoothies and eggs and toast. Steve O’s also has a stall at the Halifax Seaport Market.

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Waffle lovers, rejoice! This cute spot in the Hydrostone neighbourhood is the place for you. Enjoy their selection of waffles (and more) with fresh, local and mostly organic ingredients.

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Bring your appetite and your patience when you’re heading to The Coastal. Its food is amazing and all of Halifax knows it, so get ready for a long wait and a killer breakfast. Popular items include The McCoastal (their take on an egg McMuffin) and The Elvis (buttermilk waffle sandwich with peanut butter, bananas, bacon and maple syrup!!).

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Tucked away on a downtown side street, Black Sheep serves a mean breakfast in its small and quirky spot. From its cocktails to its meals to the décor, Black Sheep is definitely doing something right.

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