Pleasant Bay

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About

The Rusty Anchor is Cape Breton’s best kept secret!The halfway point on the Cabot Trail, serving the best lobster roll and fish n chips in the area. 
Come for the food and stay for the view!

Amenities

  • Dinner & Evening Dining
  • Kid/Family Friendly
  • Local Taps / Wine List
  • Lunch & Picnic Stops
  • Patio/Outdoor Seating
  • Waterfront View

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