Margarees

TripAdvisor Traveler Rating

Trip Advisor Rating 4.8

Based on 665 Reviews

About

Welcome to The Dancing Goat, where passion and flavor come together in every bite! As a cozy café, we pride ourselves on serving fresh, handcrafted soups, sandwiches, salads, and baked goods.

At The DG, our talented chefs pour care and creativity into every dish. From the soothing warmth of homemade soups to sandwiches packed with premium, locally-sourced ingredients, each meal is a delicious journey for your palate. We believe that great food starts with great ingredients, which is why we focus on using the freshest and finest, often sourced locally, to ensure every bite bursts with flavor.

Whether you’re craving a hearty soup, a wholesome sandwich, a crisp and refreshing salad, or a sweet indulgence, our menu has something for everyone. Our skilled bakers craft every treat from scratch, blending traditional recipes with thoughtful techniques to create pastries, cakes, and desserts that perfectly pair with a freshly brewed cup of coffee.

At The DG, food is more than nourishment—it’s a way to bring people together. Our inviting atmosphere is perfect for catching up with friends, enjoying a relaxing lunch, or treating yourself to a quiet moment of culinary bliss.

Come and discover the joy of homemade meals made with love. We can’t wait to welcome you!

Amenities

  • Accessible
  • Breakfast & Brunch
  • Gluten-Free Options
  • Kid/Family Friendly
  • Locally Sourced
  • Lunch & Picnic Stops
  • Open Year-Round
  • Patio/Outdoor Seating
  • Pet Friendly
  • Takeout/Picnic Ready
  • Vegetarian / Vegan Friendly

Locals Know Blog

5 Easy Cape Breton Snowshoe Hikes

Come late November, when parts of Canada begin to be blanketed with snow, Cape Breton wonders if Mother Nature has forgotten her. Not a chance. Winter on Cape Breton Island is inevitable.

3 Minute Read

Hidden Gem – The North River Adventure

Join @capebretonhiker, Tammy Aucoin, as she explores Cape Breton's, North River!

3 Minute Read

Hidden Gem: Dundee Resort

My name is Tom and I am an outdoor enthusiast and photographer based in Sydney, Nova Scotia. I moved to Cape Breton from India in 2019 and immediately fell in love with this beautiful island.

3 Minute Read