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Harbour Restaurant and Bar

4.1 (618 reviews)
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Crab legs / Crab leg dinner

Frequently praised for being delicious, well-prepared, perfectly cooked, and easy to crack. Multiple reviewers highlighted the crab legs as a standout dish, often accompanied by well-seasoned sides.

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Lobster dishes (lobster tail, lobster roll, lobster and crab dinner)

Highly recommended for freshness and flavor. Reviewers enjoyed the lobster tail, lobster roll, and combined lobster and crab dinners, often mentioning the helpfulness of staff in eating lobster properly and the romantic dining experience with waterfront views.

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Seafood chowder

Mentioned multiple times as a delicious option, with one reviewer calling it the best seafood chowder they’d had on their trip. Though one review found it nothing special, overall it was well-liked.

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French onion soup

Recommended for its excellent taste, with one reviewer calling it highly recommendable, and another ordering it alongside seafood dishes.

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Bacon wrapped scallops

Popular appetizer praised for being delicious and well-prepared, often paired with other seafood dishes.

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Cheesecake

Highly recommended dessert, noted for being made from scratch with high-quality ingredients, and described as perfect and a must-order.

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Apple cake in homemade caramel sauce

Mentioned as a special and delicious dessert that was quickly devoured and highly enjoyed by guests.

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Seafood sampler

Recommended for offering a variety of seafood including crab legs, praised for taste and freshness.

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Chicken fettuccine / Seafood Alfredo

Mentioned as excellent dishes, with the chicken fettuccine receiving compliments for flavor and the seafood Alfredo being highly recommended.

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Caesar salad

Described as massive and perfect with the right amount of dressing, cheese, and bacon bits; often ordered alongside main dishes.

Location details

15299 Cabot Trail, Petit Étang, Nova Scotia, B0E 1H0, CA

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Hours

Monday 7 AM to 8 PM
Tuesday 7 AM to 8 PM
Wednesday 7 AM to 8 PM
Thursday 7 AM to 8 PM
Friday 7 AM to 8 PM
Saturday 7 AM to 8 PM
Sunday 7 AM to 8 PM

About Harbour Restaurant and Bar

Steamed lobster, crab legs & more plated in a classic establishment with scenic harbor views.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Usually plenty of parking

Frequently asked questions

What is Harbour Restaurant and Bar known for?

It is best known for lobster and crab dishes, especially the lobster and crab dinner, crab leg dinner, lobster tail, and steamed lobster. Reviewers also repeatedly mention the harbor and sunset views, saying the setting is a major part of the experience.

What dishes are most recommended at Harbour Restaurant and Bar?

Guests most often recommend the lobster and crab dinner, crab leg dinner, seafood chowder, bacon wrapped scallops, and broiled scallops. Other frequently praised items include French onion soup, mussels, and crab legs, with several reviews calling the seafood fresh and well prepared.

What is the atmosphere like at Harbour Restaurant and Bar?

The vibe is a scenic waterfront dining room with window seats overlooking the harbor, ocean, and sunset, plus a bar onsite. Reviewers describe it as a good fit for romantic dinners, couples, families, and travelers who want a meal with a view rather than a luxury fine-dining setting.

Is Harbour Restaurant and Bar good value, and what is the price range?

The price range is CA$20 to 70, and several reviewers describe it as pricey. Even so, many say the food quality and the waterfront views make it worth the cost, especially for lobster, crab, and sunset dining.

When is the best time to visit Harbour Restaurant and Bar?

Dinner around sunset is the most recommended time, because multiple reviews mention the harbor sunset and water views as the highlight of the visit. Reservations are accepted and some guests note that the restaurant prefers them, though they were seated quickly when arriving before the dinner rush or after the season ended.

Is parking available at Harbour Restaurant and Bar?

Yes. Free parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Does Harbour Restaurant and Bar have vegetarian options?

Yes, Harbour Restaurant and Bar offers vegetarian options.

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