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( 506-529-3440; 143 Water St; mains $10-20; 11am-10pm) Seafood and views of the
ocean through a row of tall windows dominate this comfortable place. To enter, head
down the alley onto a gardenlike patio on the water's edge.
Drinking & Nightlife
Afternoon cocktails at the Algonquin Resort are a must. In the evenings, several down-
town pubs serve up beer, music and camaraderie.
Shiretown Pub PUB
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( www.kennedyinn.ca ; 218 Water St; 11am-2am) On the ground floor of the delightfully
creaky Kennedy Inn, this old-school English pub draws a mixed-age crowd of partiers.
Early afternoons mean sipping New Brunswick-brewed Picaroons bitter on the porch,
while late nights bring live music and raucous karaoke.
Red Herring Pub PUB
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(211 Water St; noon-2am) A fun, slightly divey downtown bar with pool tables, live mu-
sic and frosty Canadian beers.
Information
The main tourist office ( www.townofstandrews.ca ; 46 Reed Ave; 8am-8pm May-Sep; )
has free walking-tour brochures that include a map and brief description of some of the
most noteworthy places. It also has free internet access.
Getting There & Around
HMS Transportation ( www.hmstrans.com ; 260 Water St) rents cars for $60 to $80 per day
with 200 free kilometers; you must arrange your own collision insurance coverage.
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New River Provincial Park
Just off Hwy 1, about 35km west of Saint John on the way to St Stephen, this large park
has one of the best beaches along the Fundy shore, a wide stretch of sand bordered on
 
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