Café Marie

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Sydney & Area

About

Nestled on the second floor of the Eltuek Arts Centre—Cape Breton’s newest cultural landmark—our public café offers a modern, sun-drenched haven for artists and visitors alike. We take pride in serving a locally-sourced menu featuring hearty breakfasts, fresh lunches, and artisanal baked goods, all paired with exceptional coffee, specialty teas, and refreshing cold beverages.

Whether you’re looking to engage in creative conversation or enjoy a quiet moment, our space provides:
  • A Welcoming Vibe: A casual, modern atmosphere designed for the Unama’ki community to gather.
  • Outdoor Living: A beautiful seasonal patio perfect for soaking in the local scenery.
  • Curated Aesthetics: Thoughtful floral arrangements that mirror the artistic spirit of the building.
Come for the food, stay for the community, and experience a true taste of Cape Breton’s vibrant arts scene.

Amenities

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

170 George Street, Sydney, Nova Scotia

1-902-270-2880

[email protected]

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