Halifax DT Hidden Gem | Le Bistro by Liz

📍 South Park Street | 📞 Phone reservations only ✨ Why We Love It Retro-chic vibe: Cozy red-accented dining room Surprising value: $30-40 for authentic Italian Daily specials: Always something new to try 🍽️ Must-Try Dishes 1️⃣ Crispy Zucchini Paper-thin batter → juicy interior Dip: Curry-mayo hybrid (more tangy than spicy) 2️⃣ Moules Marinière Needs some shell-wrestling 🦪 Creamy garlic-onion broth (bring extra bread!) 3️⃣ French Onion Soup Instagram gold: Cheese pull worthy of its own photoshoot Share warning: Deceptively filling 4️⃣ Seafood Risotto Zesty lime twist cuts through richness Star: Perfectly seared scallops + lobster chunks 5️⃣ Braised Lamb Shank Falls off the bone → melts into silky mashed potatoes 6️⃣ Cod & Lobster Fried Rice East-meets-West surprise: Wok-fried rice with delicate fish 💡 Insider Tips ✅ Ask about: Handmade pastas (not on menu but often available) Burgers cooked to temp (rare in Italian spots!) ✅ Best for: Date nights (romantic lighting) Small groups (limited large tables) #HalifaxEats #ItalianHiddenGem #NovaScotiaFoodie