Halifax’s French Brunch Gem – Café Lunette Review!

📍 Café Lunette 1741 Lower Water St, Halifax This Parisian-style café by the waterfront serves gooey onion soup, smoky salmon crêpes, and buttery pastries – perfect for date mornings or solo coffee escapes. 🏆 Why It’s Special ✔ Insta-worthy: Marble tables, floral walls, natural light ✔ French classics: Authentic crêpes, soups, viennoiseries ✔ Location: Steps from the harbor (post-brunch strolls encouraged) 🥐 Must-Try Dishes 🧅 French Onion Soup ($14) ★★★★★ Gruyère crust, caramelized onions, beefy broth – share or regret. 🥞 Smoked Salmon Crêpe ($18) ★★★★★ Silky eggs, dill cream, paper-thin buckwheat – folded with precision. 🍰 Canelé ($6) ★★★★☆ Crispy shell, custardy center – Bordeaux’s gift to Halifax. ☕ Lavender Latte ($6) ★★★★☆ House-made syrup, oat milk option – gentle floral kick. 💡 Pro Tips ✔ Best for: Dates, girls’ brunch, pastry cravings ✔ Portion hack: Soup + crêpe = perfect duo (add pastry for dessert) ✔ Skip: Basic croissants (better versions at LF Bakery) 💰 Damage: ~$20-35 per person #HalifaxEats #FrenchBrunch #WaterfrontDining