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North End Halifax Holiday Food Guide

The holiday season is a time for celebration, gathering, and of course, indulging in delicious food. North End Halifax, known for its vibrant culinary scene, offers a plethora of options to satisfy your festive cravings. Whether you’re planning a cozy dinner at home, a holiday party, or simply looking to enjoy some seasonal treats, this food guide will help you discover the best of North End Halifax's holiday offerings.


Charcuterie & Appetizers


This charming shop specializes in crafting high-quality cured meats and pâtés, providing locals and visitors with a taste of traditional French delicacies. Visit them at 2157 Gottingen Street, North End Halifax.

Charcuterie Board from Ratinaud in North End Halifax

Offering a wide array of meat and cheese platters, this family-owned shop provides both locals and visitors with delicious, carefully curated selections perfect for holiday gatherings or everyday enjoyment. Visit them at 2665 Agricola Street, North End Halifax.

Brothers Meats & Delicatessen Party Tray in North End Halifax

This charming establishment offers a delightful array of artisanal products, perfect for creating impressive charcuterie boards or finding unique culinary gifts. They also offer tools perfect for elevating your Holiday meal, like the Swissmar Raclette Party Grill! This grill turns every meal into a festive feast, letting each guest be the chef of their own masterpiece. Purchase the Party Grill online here. Visit Frabjous Delights at 5696 Roberts Street, North End Halifax.

Swissmar Raclette Party Grill, available at Frabjous Delights in North End Halifax


Catering & Full Family Meals


Jane’s Next Door - Full Christmas Dinner

Specializing in freshly prepared meals and catering services, it is the perfect spot for those seeking a taste of home-cooked goodness. Their Christmas Dinner pre-order is now open! Relax and indulge in a Slow Roasted NS Free-range Turkey with sundried cranberry and savory Herb Stuffing, and Eggnog Cheesecake with Salted Caramel. Pre-order deadline is Thursday, Dec. 19th @ 1pm. Learn more and place your order here.

Jane's Next Door Christmas Dinner in North End Halifax

🌿Real Fake Meats - Full Vegan Dinner

Specializing in crafting delicious and satisfying meat alternatives, this restaurant offers a diverse menu featuring everything from hearty sandwiches to flavorful breakfast options, all made with locally sourced ingredients. Their Holiday Pre-order is now open! Offering everything you'll need for a vegan Holiday meal, including fake turkey legs, real fake stuffed roast, potato bread stuffing, and more! Preorder cut-off is Sunday Dec. 15th @ 5pm. Learn more here.

Real Fake Meats Fake Turkey Leg in North End Halifax

Cafe Aroma Latino - Holiday Guatemalan Tamales

A vibrant and welcoming eatery known for its authentic Guatemalan cuisine and warm atmosphere. They offer a diverse menu featuring traditional dishes such as tamales and empanadas, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a taste of Central America. This Holiday season they are offering Guatemalan Tamales for pre-order! Order deadline is Sunday Dec. 8th. Call (902) 444-8393, or send them a message on their Instagram page here to place your order.

Cafe Aroma Latino Guatemalan Tamales in North End Halifax

Chamos Food - Plato Navideño Venezolano (traditional Venezuelan Christmas food)

Chamos Foods offers a delightful taste of Venezuelan cuisine right in the heart of North End Halifax. They are currently accepting pre-orders for their plato navideño venezolano (traditional Venezuelan Christmas food!) which includes Hallacas, Pan de Jamon, and more! Call them at (437) 988-7149 to place your order.

Chamos Food Plato Navideño Venezolano in North End Halifax

🌿Springhouse - Vegan Options

Known for its innovative vegan meal options, this eatery focuses on creating wholesome and flavorful dishes that cater to both vegans and non-vegans alike.

Springhouse Holiday Meal in North End Halifax

Lou Pécou Pizzeria - Customized Catering

Specializing in handcrafted pizzas with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, this pizzeria offers a delightful dining experience that brings a taste of Italy to the vibrant community. Learn more about Lou Pecou's catering options here.


Pastries & Desserts


Dee Dee’s Ice Cream - Holiday Ice Cream Flavours

Dee Dee’s Ice Cream is a beloved treat destination in North End Halifax, known for its creative and delightful ice cream flavors that capture the spirit of the season. Offering a cozy atmosphere and a variety of holiday-inspired flavors, it's the perfect spot to indulge your sweet tooth while enjoying the festive ambiance of the neighborhood. They are currently offering limited-edition Holiday flavours such as Candy Cane and Chkn Bones, in-store at 5668 Nora Bernard Street, North End Halifax.

Dee Dee's Ice Cream Candy Cane Flavour in North End Halifax

Vandal Doughnuts - Holiday Themed Doughnuts

Known for its creative and whimsical doughnut designs, this local gem offers a wide array of flavors that cater to every palate. They are now accepting orders for their Holiday Box, packed with colorful, whimsical designs, these donuts are the perfect treat to spread cheer and sweetness! Place your order here.

Vandal Doughnuts Holiday Box in North End Halifax

LF Bakery - Holiday Pastry Order

LF Bakery is a beloved gem in North End Halifax, known for its artisanal pastries and warm, inviting atmosphere. They are currently accepting pre-orders for pastries for Dec. 24th pick-up! Orders must be placed in-person at the bakery at 2063 Gottingen Street, North End Halifax.

Croissants from LF Bakery in North End Halifax

Sour Me Sweet Confectionery - Holiday Candy Boxes

A delightful haven for candy enthusiasts and sweet lovers alike. Known for its vibrant assortment of candies, this charming shop offers an array of both classic favorites and unique treats that cater to all tastes. Sour Me Sweet Confectionery offers delightful holiday candy boxes that are sure to bring joy to any festive gathering. Each box is carefully curated with the perfect combination of holiday-themed candy and fun favourites! Purchase your Holiday Candy in-store at 2698 Agricola Street, North End Halifax, or online here.

Holiday Candy Box from Sour Me Sweet Confectionery in North End Halifax

Bramble Cafe - Holiday Cakes, Bread, Cookies, & Quiche

A delicious plant-based bakery and cafe located in the heart of North End Halifax! They are currently taking pre-orders for Hazelnut Chocolate Praline Torte, Iced Gingerbread Loaf, Stollen Bread, Olive and Garlic Loaf, Cafe Cookies, Shortbread, and quiche! Pickups available Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, December 6th through December 22nd, plus Monday, December 23rd. Ordering window open December 1st through December 20th. Please place orders 5 days prior to pickup. Place your order by sending an email to hello@bramblehfx.ca. Orders can be picked up at the Cafe at 2851 Agricola Street, North End Halifax.

Plant-based quiche from Bramble Cafe in North End Halifax

Suda Table - Suda Holiday Box

Holiday goodies alert! The festive Suda Holiday Box ($35, all in - because nobody likes surprise fees during the holidays!) is packed with 8 delightful treats - from zesty lemon cookies to cozy gingersnap, double choco dreams, and matcha choco delights! Plus buttery galette bretonne, classic madeleines, perfectly caramelized canelés, and fluffy cream scones. Pre-orders must be placed before December 10th. Orders can be placed online here. Visit Suda Table at 5520 Almon Street, North End Halifax.

Suda Holiday Box from Suda Table in North End Halifax


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