If you are really into homemade family style dining that is comfortable, this is the place for you. Our come as you are dining doesnt distinguish between the Royals or the commoners. Weve created an environment that lets everyone be themselves! Started by Chef Ardon Mofford, an award-winning chef who recently received a bronze medal in the Gold Plates competition, works with his Chef Jeremy Howell to craft a menu that draws on the comfort food you know paired with the exquisite local ingredients found around Cape Breton Island. The menu delivers options that are sure to satisfy appetites of all sizes.
Come start the day off with a hearty breakfast where you get up from the table, and you will likely hear, now that was a good scoff.
Lunch serves up options that get you in and out, so the boss doesnt know you left, or you can kick back a little longer and enjoy every last bite!
Dinner, or as we call it here supper gives you a selection of soups to salads, some small plates for sharing to entrees of meat and seafood for the heartier appetite. We have choices for the vegetarian at heart and anyone needing customization for food intolerances or allergies.
Experience The Commoners seasonal menus add a modern flair to classic comforts, complemented by a robust selection of local beers and craft spirits. What are you waiting for come by, pull up a chair and get lost at The Commoner Tap and Table. Join us for an uncommonly good time!
While chasing waterfalls is good for the body, mind and spirit there are a few things you should remember before hitting the trails to ensure you have a great time and make it back home safely!
Cape Breton Island is launching its newest campaign, Waterfall Season!
When you walk out onto the ice in South Harbour, flanked by the Cape Breton Highlands and one of the nicest beaches in Atlantic Canada and the Atlantic Ocean, catching a fish is simply a bonus.
When you think of a “weekend getaway” you don’t have to travel very far as there are so many incredible places to find adventure in Cape Breton.
Waterfalls are one of the natural wonders that remain epic to even the casual adventurer. Cape Breton Island has an awe-inspiring variety of waterfalls that will leave you wanting to search for more!
If you're looking for a day of adventure and quality time spent with loved ones, Sydney will not let you down.
Looking to reconnect with nature while on Cape Breton Island? Or have supper by a fireplace on a cold winter’s night? Did you know that Port Hawkesbury has both of these along with some amazingly delicious food?
Here’s an idea, let’s get excited about winter again, just like when we were little kids! That’s pretty easy to do here on Cape Breton Island because there are a lot of winter things to get excited about.
St. Patrick's Day is fast approaching and what good is celebrating this festive day without listening and dancing to Celtic music. Luckily Cape Breton Island is home to some of the best Celtic music out there. Let the fiddle get you out on the dance
Looking for a relaxing winter getaway with a warm country feeling while still being close to the heart of downtown Sydney, Nova Scotia? Mira River Cottages is an ideal place for recharging, adventure, exploring the beauty of Cape Breton Island.