Nova Scotia Dining on the Authentic Seacoast
The restaurants of the Authentic Seacoast™ Resorts offer some of the finest dining to be found in Nova Scotia. Guests can indulge in award winning gourmet dining and fine wines in our historic inn restaurant, or grab a sandwich and a drink looking out over the green fairways that meet the blue of the Atlantic at our oceanfront golf resort. We offer a Nova Scotia dining experience as warm as our people.
The restaurants of the Authentic Seacoast Resorts include:
DesBarres Manor Inn – Exceptional Nova Scotia Dining
The DesBarres Manor Inn restaurant creates renowned contemporary Canadian cuisine with an East Coast flair using a network of Nova Scotia food suppliers and herbs and vegetables from our organic garden. Named Nova Scotia's Cuisine of the Year, DesBarres Manor Inn's daily seasonal menus are matched perfectly with wines from the Manor's Wine Spectator award winning wine cellar. The romantic fireside dining room is intimate and relaxed or walk through the French doors for a quiet meal on the Grand Deck overlooking our six acres of landscaped grounds and the Chef's garden. After dinner, retreat to the Parlour room for a glass of port. Ask the Chef to prepare a gourmet picnic basket to take with you as you explore the secluded beaches and coves of Nova Scotia's Chedabucto Bay.
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Rare Bird Pub & Eatery – Nova Scotia’s Authentic Oceanfront Pub & Restaurant
From its perch directly above the Guysborough Marina at the head of Chedabucto Bay, the largest bay on the Nova Scotia Atlantic Coast, the Rare Bird inspires with wonderful harbour vistas, a large inviting patio and classic Maritime pub dishes that give you the true taste of Nova Scotia's seacoast. Housed in a restored heritage building on the historic waterfront, the Rare Bird's East Coast charm means no one's a tourist everyone is a guest. The Rare Bird Pub is also home to the Chedabucto Bay Brewing Co., with signature ales brewed onsite. Play pool or throw darts with locals in the upper deck or tap your toes at the kitchen Ceilidh party and kick up your heels with the best in East Coast music weekends on the Rare Bird stage.
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Chedabucto Bay Brewing Company – Authentic Seacoast Ales
Guysborough the home to the oldest commercial brewery in Atlantic Canada, begun by Nicholas Denys in 1659. Today that spirit continues with the Chedabucto Bay Brewing Company in the Rare Bird Pub & Eatery. Using freshly ground barley, malt and hops and deep artesian well water, the Chedabucto Bay Brewing Company makes three distinct ales that celebrate Nova Scotia's oldest brewing tradition. Paired with Greg's fish & chips, the Rare Bird Pub and Chedabucto Bay Brewing Company are one of the best places to enjoy a lunch by the sea in Nova Scotia.
Osprey Shores Golf Resort – Light Fare at Mussel Cove
The Osprey Shores Resort restaurant in the historic Clubhouse building is the perfect spot to enjoy some light fare and a beverage looking over the 9th green and scenic Mussel Cove. Once owned by Lieutenant-Governor James Chadwick Tory, the Osprey Shores Clubhouse is the essence of the simple, authentic friendliness of Nova Scotia’s Eastern Shore, with open pine timbers and rustic seacoast charm. Osprey Shores hosts special events & tournaments throughout the year. The second story features a 100 seat event facility with a soaring 30 foot sky lit ceiling and fabulous views overlooking Cutler Cove and the Guysborough Harbour islands.
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The Authentic Seacoast™ Resorts look forward to welcoming you to our restaurants for the best in Nova Scotia dining and warm Maritime hospitality on the Eastern Shore.

123 Ferry Lane, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, B0H 1N0 Tel: 902-533-2499 Toll-free 1-855-533-2499
Eastern Shore Region • Marine Drive Travelway





