Celtic Music Interpretive Centre Restaurant

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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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Location & Contact

5471 Highway 19, Judique, Nova Scotia

1-902-787-2708

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