Halifax Food Guide for International Students 🍽️

🌟 Montana's – Meat Lover’s Paradise 🥩 Wednesday Ribs All-You-Can-Eat! Go for the Chipotle Honey glaze—sweet, smoky, and addictive. Kapow Shrimp tastes like sweet & sour Chinese shrimp balls—great pairing with wine. Perfect for game nights or hanging out with friends. Come hungry, leave stuffed! 🤣 🌟 I Love Pho – Tiny Shop, Huge Flavor 🍜 My go-to order: Bun Bo Hue (Spicy Beef Noodle Soup) + Oxtail—I call it the "Spicy Slurp Bowl." The broth is rich, meaty, and just spicy enough, with chewy round rice noodles. The oxtail is fall-off-the-bone tender with collagen goodness. Bonus: The waiter has deadpan humor—like a sarcastic AI. Hilarious once you get used to it. 😆 🌟 Peggy’s Cove Restaurant – Seafood with a View 🌊 Best for summer! Sit by the window for lighthouse views (great for photos). Must-try: Lobster Burger 🦞—layered with lobster meat + crispy shrimp patty + tartar sauce. Also good: Mussels in white wine sauce. 🌟 Zheng Dian BBQ – Halifax’s Best Chinese BBQ 🍢 Lamb skewers have that authentic charcoal smokiness—fatty and juicy. Perfect drinking snacks: Spicy braised dishes, roasted quail, vinegar peanuts. Blackberry beer is a sweet, fruity hit with the girls. The owner is hilarious—adds to the fun vibe! 🌟 Freeman’s – Classic American Comfort Food 🍗 Must-order: Chicken wings (crispy & saucy) Garlic Fingers (best eaten fresh—cheesy, garlicky perfection) Lake City Cider (apple-flavored beer)—tastes like sparkling juice + beer. So refreshing! 🌟 The Bicycle Thief – Halifax’s #1 Seafood Spot 🦪 Book ahead! Walk-ins are nearly impossible. Seafood highlights: Oysters (multiple varieties, but let’s be real—they all taste similar 😆) Scallops & Lobster Pasta (rich, buttery, worth the hype). #StudyInCanada #HalifaxFoodie #CanadianEats #StudentLife #SeafoodLover