The Wooden Monkey, Halifax Travel Guide
Free Guide: Discover fresh, locally sourced cuisine at The Wooden Monkey – Halifax's go-to spot for sustainable dining experiences.
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Discover fresh, locally sourced cuisine at The Wooden Monkey – Halifax's go-to spot for sustainable dining experiences.
Nestled in the heart of Downtown Halifax, The Wooden Monkey is a beloved restaurant known for its commitment to local ingredients and sustainable practices. With a diverse menu that caters to various tastes, this culinary gem offers a delightful dining experience for tourists and locals alike. The inviting atmosphere, friendly staff, and delectable dishes make it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the vibrant city.
Opening hours
- Mon11:30 am–9 pm
- Tue11:30 am–9 pm
- Wed11:30 am–9 pm
- Thu11:30 am–9 pm
- Fri11:30 am–9:30 pm
- Sat11:30 am–9:30 pm
- Sun11:30 am–9 pm
Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.
- Address
- 1707 Grafton St, Halifax, NS B3J 2C6
- Phone
- Website
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Overview
The Wooden Monkey is a charming restaurant located in Downtown Halifax that has made a name for itself by focusing on local and organic ingredients. This cozy eatery prides itself on serving dishes that highlight the best of Nova Scotia's culinary offerings, making it an ideal spot for tourists looking to indulge in authentic regional flavors. The menu features a wide array of options, including vegetarian and vegan choices, ensuring that there's something for everyone.As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a warm and inviting ambiance that reflects the rustic charm of its decor. The friendly staff is always ready to provide recommendations or share insights about the ingredients sourced from nearby farms and producers. Whether you're in the mood for a hearty burger made with locally-raised beef or a fresh seafood dish featuring the day's catch, The Wooden Monkey delivers on quality and taste.In addition to its delicious food, The Wooden Monkey also offers an impressive selection of craft beers and wines from local wineries, perfect for complementing your meal. With ample seating both indoors and outdoors, this restaurant provides an excellent setting for enjoying a leisurely meal with family or friends after exploring Halifax's many attractions. Don't forget to save room for dessert; their homemade treats are simply irresistible!
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