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Chef-Inspired
casual dining
Between the Bushes Restaurant 1225 Middle Dyke Rd., Centreville 902.582.3648 www.betweenthebushes.ca
Located in the beautiful Annapolis Valley, Between the Bushes is one of Nova Scotia’s premier agritourism destinations. Enjoy our country setting and warm hospitality. Relax in our bright, inviting dining room or on the patio overlooking 60 scenic acres of highbush blueberries. Savour creative delights prepared from scratch, taking advantage of our bounty of fresh local ingredients. We highlight the seasons by celebrating local producers and giving guests an opportunity to taste and learn more about where their food comes from. Open May 3 to October 9 (hours vary according to season) and for special occasions. Visit our on-site Blueberry Acres U-Pick from late July/early August through mid/late September.
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Chef-Inspired
casual dining
Bistro 22 16 Inglis Pl., Truro 902.843.4123 www.bistro22.ca
Bistro 22 welcomes you to the heart of Nova Scotia! Located in picturesque Truro’s downtown shopping district, we offer warm hospitality and an upscale-casual dining experience. We are proud to serve some of Nova Scotia’s finest wines and beers, and a menu that highlights local, seasonal ingredients. Our lunch menu features a variety of bistro dishes and our dinner menu offers classic-inspired meals from land and sea. Whether celebrating a special evening with family and friends, or taking a break from exploring Truro’s small shops, make Bistro 22 your next dining destination. Tuesday & Wednesday 11am–2pm Thursday, Friday & Saturday 11am–2pm and 5–8:30 pm Closed Sunday & Monday.
Tread the Terroir. Enjoy a tour and tasting at one of our vineyards.
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Taste of Nova Scotia
culinary experience
Blomidon Estate Winery 10318 Highway #221, Canning 902.582.7565 www.blomidonwine.com
Blomidon Estate Winery is a 10-hectare boutique winery nestled on the edge of the Minas Basin in the beautiful Annapolis Valley. We have a unique location for grape growing and a scenic stopping point to relax and enjoy a glass of wine on our licensed patio. Visit our wine shop and sample our 100% Nova Scotia award-winning wines, which can also be found at the Halifax Seaport Farmers’ Market on Saturdays. Educational vineyard and wine cellar tours available June to October at 1pm and 3pm. Present your copy of the 2011 Taste of Nova Scotia Culinary Guide and receive “2-for-1” Tour, Value $4.
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Chef-Inspired fine dining
Blomidon Inn 195 Main St., Wolfville 902.542.2291 tf: 1.800.565.2291 www.blomidon.ns.ca
The Blomidon Inn has been an icon for Nova Scotia dining and accommodation since 1980. Here, you can complement superb Nova Scotia country fare, fresh from the Valley and the sea, with a wine from the inn’s Wine Spectator Award-winning wine list. The inn was honoured to receive the Taste of Nova Scotia Restaurant of the Year Award in 2004. Also, the Blomidon Inn features a wide range of accommodations, each uniquely furnished in the Victorian style. Peruse a separate whole House of Gifts! Explore acres of gardens. Come see us! Open seven days a week except for a few days over Christmas Lunch 11:30am–2pm Dinner 5–9:30pm Reservations are recommended.
Open year-round: 10am–6pm daily in summer (call for off-season hours).
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