Bar Kismet
A seafood small plates restaurant and cocktail bar on Agricola Street in the North End, once ranked 21st on Canada's 100 Best Restaurants.
A family-run seafood restaurant and cocktail bar located on Agricola Street in the North End, ranked 21st on Canada's 100 Best Restaurants in 2025. The menu blends Mediterranean and French regional flavors and is mostly updated weekly, commonly featuring oysters, raw scallops, tuna tartare with shoestring fries, carrots with crab béarnaise, and handmade pasta. Online reservations are available, and walk-ins are welcome, but booking ahead is best for table seating. Small plates are around 14-24 CAD, mains around 33-35 CAD, and the average cost is higher with drinks. Open Tuesday to Sunday evenings, about a 10-minute taxi or bus ride from downtown.
Opening hours
Tue-Sun from 17:00, closed Mon
Nearby sights
- Halifax Citadel National Historic Site
- Halifax Public Gardens
- Halifax Town Clock
- St. Paul's Church, Halifax
- Province House
- Art Gallery of Nova Scotia
- Halifax Central Library
- Fairview Lawn Cemetery