Celtic Music Interpretive Centre Restaurant

Judique

About

Experience the music and culture of Cape Breton Island at Nova Scotia’s Official Celtic Music Centre. Join us for great food, lively tunes and good times! 

With year-round Ceilidhs, an interactive museum, gift shop, music demonstrations and more, it’s a lively and vibrant place. The Centre’s menu offers some of Nova Scotia’s home-cooked favourites and fresh seafood! With local craft beer, wine or non-alcoholic options paired with live traditional music featuring some of Cape Breton’s best musicians, with NO cover charge—that’s correct, NO cover charge Monday-Friday (we are here to promote, preserve and celebrate our music). 
The menu features a delicious seafood chowder, traditional lobster sandwich and a variety of pub fare, with some desserts leaving you wanting to come back for more!
This is a must-stop on any itinerary!
We are open mid-May from 9-4pm Monday-Friday and 12-5pm on Sundays year-round! We also have a Gift Shop, Interactive Exhibit Room, with daily music!

Amenities

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

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