The Island Nest

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The Island Nest, Restaurant & Lounge features delicious homemade meals & refreshing cold drinks at affordable prices. With a newly renovated bar and ocean view deck, it’s the perfect place to come eat, drink & lounge. We look forward to serving you!

Open Monday – Saturday: 11:00am – 7:00pm
Take Out Services Available

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2334 NS-206, Arichat, Nova Scotia

902-226-0033

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