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WE SEE FOOD DIFFERENTLY<\/span><\/h1>\n

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Situated on the Halifax waterfront, we provide our diners with finely crafted cuisine, using the freshest ingredients, hand-picked from our talented local vendors. Our chef leads our kitchen in creating savoury dishes that are inspired and modern, yet comforting and familiar.<\/span><\/h3>\n

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OFFERS<\/h1>\n

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TAKE OUT DAILY<\/span><\/h2>\n
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Choose from any item on our regular Menus<\/span><\/h5>\n

All specially packaged for takeout.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

Call 902-421-6161<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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GALLERY<\/span><\/h1>\n

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ABOUT US<\/h1>\n

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Over 30 years ago, McKelvie\u2019s opened their doors on Lower Water Street in Halifax. Originally built in 1906 to house the horse-drawn fire fighting equipment of the Halifax Fire Department, this historic space is situated close to the waterfront. Now over a hundred years old, its doors are open to all those looking for a sublime dining experience.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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WHERE TO FIND US<\/span><\/h1>\n

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Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Open at 11:30 am till close<\/span><\/p>\n

Saturday & Sunday <\/span><\/p>\n

Open 12 pm till close<\/span><\/p>\n

1680 Lower Water Street<\/span><\/p>\n

Halifax, Nova Scotia\u00a0 B3J 2Y3<\/span><\/p>\n

902 421 6161<\/span><\/p>\n

info@mckelvies.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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