The Crown Cafe & Bar

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Trip Advisor Rating 3.8

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Where great food, crafted drinks, and genuine service come together in the heart of downtown Sydney. Enjoy this go to spot for great food and entertainment! The Crown Café and Bar offers hearty pub fare for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, refreshing beer on tap, and the warm, welcoming smiles Cape Breton is known for. Perfect for families, friends, or team gatherings, the cozy atmosphere invites everyone to enjoy. On Friday and Saturday nights, the bar comes alive with live entertainment, making it the perfect destination for a fun evening out. Come for the food, stay for the good vibes!

Amenities

  • Accessible
  • Breakfast & Brunch
  • Dinner & Evening Dining
  • Gluten-Free Options
  • Kid/Family Friendly
  • Late Night & Pub Fare
  • Live Music
  • Local Taps / Wine List
  • Lunch & Picnic Stops
  • Open Year-Round
  • Reservations Accepted
  • Takeout/Picnic Ready
  • Vegetarian / Vegan Friendly
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Location & Contact

300 Esplanade, Sydney, Nova Scotia

1-902-567-7014

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