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( 902-624-0483;
www.fishermans-daughter.com
; 97 Edgewater St; r $115-145; )
Set on
the bay by the three beautiful churches, this very old house (1840) has been meticulously
remodeled for comfort, while retaining all the charm. Two rooms have views through
sharply pitched Gothic-style windows and all four rooms have good-sized attached bath-
rooms. It has all the friendly service you'd want from a top B&B.
Three Thistles B&B
B&B $$$
( 902-624-0517;
www.three-thistles.com
;
389 W Main St; r $100-150; )
Owner Ama
Phyllis uses environmentally conscious cleaning agents and cooks with organic foods.
Rooms are sparkling and clean and there's a back garden that stretches to a wooded area.
LaHave Bakery
DELI $
(cnr Edgewater & Main Sts; sandwiches from $4;
9am-6pm;
)
This bakery is famous for
its hearty bread. Sandwiches are made on thick slabs of it.
Mateus Bistro
MODERN CANADIAN $$$
$$$
( 902-531-3711; 533 Main St; mains $22-35; 5-9pm Mon, Thu & Fri, 10am-9pm Sat & Sun)
Tucked into a little gallery with an outdoor patio, this place may miss the sea views but
once you hit the cocktails, wine and food, you'll likely not care. The European-inspired
menu changes with what's fresh locally, from oysters and Fundy scallops to duck and a
rainbow of veggies.
Shopping
Amos Pewter
ARTS & CRAFTS
( 800-565-3369;
www.amospewter.com
; 589 Main St; 9am-7pm Mon-Sat, 10am-7pm Sun)
Watch demonstrations in the art of pewter making, then buy wares at the attached store.
Information
Biscuit Eater Booktrader & Cafe
( 902-624-2665; 16 Orchard St; internet per hr $5;
9am-5pm Wed-Sat, 11am-5pm Sun; )
The best place to check email, with a fair-trade cof-
fee and a light organic meal. Free wi-fi.
Visitors Information Centre
(VIC;
902-624-6151; 165 Edgewater St;
9am-7pm May-Oct)
Has do-it-yourself walking-tour brochures.
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