Restaurants and Dining

Annapolis Royal area boasts an incredible selection of cafes and restaurants. Savour the finest local seafood (including fresh lobster and world famous Digby scallops) and farm products skillfully prepared and tastefully presented. Not all restaurants are open during the winter months. Please call ahead for details.

Choose any venue, from take-out to world class restaurant, all with a comfortable atmosphere. An alphabetical list of our many restaurants follows:

Within Annapolis Royal:

  • German Bakery and Garden Café

    (Historic Gardens)
    Except for Saturdays, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. during the Farmer's Market
    441 St. George Street
    Ph: (902) 532-1990
    Delicious lunches served in the beautiful surroundings of the Historic Gardens.
    » View the menu (pdf)
  • Café Restaurant Compose

    235 St. George Street (next to Lighthouse)
    Ph: (902) 532-1251
    Unique Viennese style with an amazing water view. Special lunches, fine dining, huge desserts and cafe specials.
  • The New Charlies Place

    38 Prince Albert Road
    Ph: (902) 532-2111
    A family restaurant with Chinese / Canadian fare.
    » View the menu (pdf)
  • The Country Nook Café

    Monday to Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m
    288 St. George Street
    Ph: (902) 532-1215
    Home cooked meals using fresh ingredients.
    » View the menu (pdf)
  • The Cozy Internet Café & Convenience

    Open Mon - Sat 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Sun 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
    324 St. George Street
    Ph: (902) 532-0832
    A cozy gathering place to enjoy a coffee, latte or espresso and light lunches including Grilled Panini's. Store made fudge, hard and soft ice-creams, and cozy flurries also available.
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    » View the menu (pdf)
  • Fort Anne Café

    Monday to Saturday 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
    St. George Street
    Ph: (902) 532-5254
    A family restaurant
    » View the menu (pdf)
  • Garrison House Inn

    - Open May to November, or by Prior Arrangement
    350 St. George Street
    Ph: (902) 532-5750
    Exquisite dining in three intimate dining rooms, plus a verandah. Breakfast and dinner served to the public daily. Highly recommended in "Where to eat in Canada."
    » View the menu (pdf)
  • Leo's Cafe

    Monday to Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
    222 St. George Street
    Ph: (902) 532-7424
    Lunches and light dinners
    » View the menu (pdf)
  • Queen Anne Inn Dining

    Call for reservations - (902) 532-7850
    Offering fresh seafood from the North Atlantic, the finest cuts of Canadian Beef, Nova Scotia Pork, accented with fresh fruits and vegetables from the Annapolis Valley with service Queen Anne Inn style!
    » View the menu (pdf)
    » Visit the website
  • Bistro East

    274 St. George Street
    Monday-Saturday 11am-10pm
    Sundays 12-6pm
    » View the menu (pdf)
    » Visit the website
  • Ye Olde Towne Pub

    Open Monday to Friday 11-11 p.m., Sat 10 - 11 p.m., and Sun 12 - 8 p.m.
    The Kitchen is open until 10:00pm (8:00pm on sunday).
    11 Church Street
    Ph: (902) 532-2244
    A gathering place for great food, good friends, and fine times. Across from the wharf.
    » View the menu (pdf)
    » Visit the website
  • Nearby Restaurants:

  • Tom's Pizzeria

    Monday to Thursday 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
    Friday & Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m.
    Sunday 12:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
    106 Highway 201, Lequille NS B0S 1A0
    Phone: (902) 532-5207 Fax: (902) 532-1313
    E-mail: shirley@ns.sympatico.ca
    » View the menu (pdf)
    » Visit the website
  • Annapolis Golf and Country Club

    Tuesday to Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. & 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
    3816 HWY 1, RR#2
    Phone: (902) 532-2064
    Serving a variety of fabulous foods, both lunch and dinner. Watch for our themed or special occasion dining experiences. Opened to the public all year long.
    » View the menu (pdf)
    » Visit the website
  • The Holmestead Family Restaurant

    4733 Hwy. # 1, Granville Ferry, NS
    Phone: (902) 532-2302
    We are proud of our reputation of good food and friendly service and ..."you never go away hungry at the Holmestead"
    » Visit the website
  • Sweet Secret Restaurant

    4784 Hwy 1, Granville Ferry
    Phone: Reservations Preferred if possible, (902) 532-0909
    Established in 1997, Featuring European cuisine and seafood, licensed dining, Air conditioned and very clean.
    » View the menu (pdf)
    » Visit the website

  • There are also many wonderful restaurants very near by. Visit www.exploreNS.com.