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Savor the Flavors of Nova Scotia at The Wooden Monkey

Discover fresh and sustainable dining at The Wooden Monkey in Halifax—where local ingredients create unforgettable flavors.

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Nestled in the heart of Downtown Halifax, The Wooden Monkey is a must-visit restaurant that highlights the rich culinary heritage of Nova Scotia. Known for its commitment to local ingredients and sustainable practices, this vibrant eatery offers a delightful menu that caters to all tastes. Whether you're in the mood for fresh seafood or hearty vegetarian options, The Wooden Monkey promises a memorable dining experience in a warm and inviting atmosphere.

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1707 Grafton St, Halifax, Downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3J 2C6, CA
Monday
11:30 am-9 pm
Tuesday
11:30 am-9 pm
Wednesday
11:30 am-9 pm
Thursday
11:30 am-9 pm
Friday
11:30 am-9:30 pm
Saturday
11:30 am-9:30 pm
Sunday
11:30 am-9 pm

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    Local tips

    Try their daily specials for unique dishes made from seasonal ingredients.
    Arrive early during weekends as it can get busy; reservations are recommended.
    Don't miss out on their craft beer selection—perfectly paired with your meal!

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    The Wooden Monkey stands as a beacon of culinary excellence in Downtown Halifax, where local flavors meet sustainability. This renowned restaurant takes pride in its farm-to-table philosophy, sourcing ingredients from local farms and fisheries to create dishes that reflect the vibrant tastes of Nova Scotia. As you step inside, you're greeted by a cozy ambiance filled with rustic charm, making it an ideal spot for both casual diners and those celebrating special occasions.The menu at The Wooden Monkey is diverse, featuring everything from delectable seafood caught right off the Atlantic coast to innovative vegetarian dishes that cater to all dietary preferences. Signature offerings include their famous fish tacos and mouthwatering burgers, complemented by an impressive selection of local craft beers and wines. Each dish is thoughtfully prepared with an emphasis on flavor and presentation, ensuring a delightful experience for your taste buds.The restaurant's commitment to sustainability extends beyond its menu; they actively promote eco-friendly practices throughout their operations. This dedication not only supports local communities but also resonates with environmentally conscious diners looking for a guilt-free dining experience. The Wooden Monkey is open daily for lunch and dinner, making it easy for tourists to fit it into their travel itinerary. With its welcoming atmosphere, delicious food, and focus on community, The Wooden Monkey is more than just a meal—it's an experience that encapsulates the essence of Halifax.

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