The Island Nest

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Isle Madame

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Trip Advisor Rating 4

Based on 28 Reviews

About

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

Amenities

  • Accessible
  • Dinner & Evening Dining
  • Gluten-Free Options
  • Kid/Family Friendly
  • Late Night & Pub Fare
  • Live Music
  • Local Taps / Wine List
  • Lunch & Picnic Stops
  • Open Year-Round
  • Patio/Outdoor Seating
  • Reservations Accepted
  • Takeout/Picnic Ready
  • Vegetarian / Vegan Friendly
  • Waterfront View
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Location & Contact

2334 NS-206, Arichat, Nova Scotia

1-902-226-0033

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