Popped in to the Easton while vacationing in the area in early October and were happy we did. The owner/bartender, Gord, was a great host and local historian. Not a very busy night when we went, but had a great time chatting with the very friendly locals. Menu was fairly big for a pub and they were serving food late. The cod bites I had were huge and quite inexpensive. This is a small town bar with the charm that comes with it. I would encourage anyone passing through there to stop in for a pint and a...
   Read moreSupport local business, in this case a small town pub. Finally decent weather combined with diminished Covid-19 restrictions led to the opening of day-tripping season once again. Today's trip, Harbour Grace where we stopped in for a pint at the local pub, Easton 1602. Was met with friendly conversation and a pint of beer in a cozy environment. Learned about local history and received excellent guidance to what the local area...
   Read moreAn excellent evening at Easton's 1602 Pub in Harbour Grace, Newfoundland. We enjoyed the company of the people shown who make this pub such a warm place and patrons some of whom have lived in Harbour Grace since birth and some who moved away for careers and have returned in retirement. Here fishermen who make their livings with their hands on the sea mix with retired executives and we tourists. This is...
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