The Freight Shed on the Wharf

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Visiting Baddeck while travelling the Cabot Trail or exploring Cape Breton Island? Be sure to bring your appetite to the Baddeck Waterfront to visit The Freight Shed on the Wharf, a popular waterside restaurant that is open seasonally, May to December.

Amenities

  • Accessible
  • Breakfast & Brunch
  • Dinner & Evening Dining
  • Gluten-Free Options
  • Kid/Family Friendly
  • Late Night & Pub Fare
  • Local Taps / Wine List
  • Locally Sourced
  • Lunch & Picnic Stops
  • Patio/Outdoor Seating
  • Reservations Accepted
  • Vegetarian / Vegan Friendly
  • Waterfront View
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2 Jones Street, Baddeck, Nova Scotia

1-902-295-0261

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