Showed up for lunch and lucky we did not read old reviews - we may have avoided. Thank goodness we…read moredid not miss this place. Our server was incredibly personable. We ate at the landward location. I was shellfish of the first three apps mussels, oysters, and scallops. Haddock seared and fish & chip very tender Lobster roll excellent of our 9 tasted about 5. Not due to taste - mostly due portions of meat to lettuce and roll. Three different atmospheres your pick- outside across from boat yards, inside casual and inside more refined upscale.

Make sure to make a reservation at The Freight Shed. The food and service was amazing! The lobster…read moreand salmon were both fantastic! Hats off to the chef!

Upon entering we were greeted warmly and offered assistance in selecting our options from the menu…read more The staff learned we were heading out on the Cabot Trail and began suggesting good routes and places to stop which made the entire experience feel more personal. The entire cafe has a cozy diner setup with plenty of seating. We decided to start the day with a simple bacon, egg, and cheese sandwich as well as a hot chocolate. The food was quickly prepared and brought to us. The hot chocolate was rich and warm while the sandwich was light yet filling. The cafe also offers boxed lunch options for the road which is a terrific option for travelers and visitors hitting the trail like us. My only complaint is that they were only open from Thursday to Monday, because I would easily return every morning!

The food is just alright, though I think a little pricey and overrated. We had a breakfast…read moresandwich, a Cuban, and a blueberry bread. The staff is very friendly and welcoming, the seating areas are inviting. There are many options for baked goods and it was exceptionally busy. It looks like they roast their own beans. We aren't coffee drinkers but I mentioned it if it were important to someone.

we went online and booked a table, we got a confirmation email, confirming our booking. we drove…read moreover to the restaurant at our designated time and the restaurant was closed. the website still states open, but it is definitely deserted.

It is pre-season, so we were seated right away. The waitress immediately took our order, which was…read morea lobster roll with salad, lobster club with fries, wine and beer. Both sandwiches were great - I preferred the club, hubby preferred the roll. We both agree the salad, fries, and presentation were all great. We have had 3 lobster rolls in 2 days locally, and all were good in their own way, and a little different. The service was excellent, the restaurant had a nice atmosphere, and we would definitely eat here again.

Food was overpriced and not that great. Was told reservations were required but every time we ate…read morethere, both breakfast and dinner, dining room was empty.

Enjoyed a family dinner. The service was slow but they were quite busy. We had some very…read moreinteresting meals. Imagine, a cheeseburger with Brie cheese. That's what my youngest son had and he enjoyed it. For appetizers, we had Thai nachos and mussels with Thai seasoning. We had plenty of fresh lobsters and mussels.

The rice there should be a crime. Massively over cooked, soggy mush with stale bacon hard as rocks…read more This place was the highest rated in Baddeck and thats not fair to what I assume is every other restaurant in the town. I don't normally leave reviews but I feel personally deceived and offended by the rating this place has.

Server was nice. Air conditioning was minimal (during a heat wave). Food was sad. Biscuits were the…read moreworst I have ever seen. (Do they not have access to the internet to find a proper recipe?) The chickpea ratatouille was made like Chinese fried rice with the rice all mixed in. Yuck. I ended up sending it back. My boyfriend's pork was dry. I don't recommend this place if you know anything about food.

You need to come here. The best place we at ate in Nova…read moreScotia on our trip. We got the Shrimp linguini, seafood platter, and seafood chowder. All of them blew us away. Some of the best food we ever had. Looking around us I don't think there was one bad thing to order. If you're driving past you need to stop here. Unfortunately we missed dessert which also looked phenomenal

We ordered their dinner takeout lately during a trip in the area. This place offers seafood option…read moreand diner food at relatively reasonable price yet their food tasted mediocre. Salad, seafood chowder and fish cakes were flavorless. I couldn't taste much fish flavour for the fish cake. The seafood bake tasted too heavy.

Great little spot for a stop on a drive around the Cabot Trail, however quite pricy but some really…read morenice merchandise if you have some extra bucks, you can also grab an ice cream while there and play some mini golf

I ordered the turkey sandwich and my wife the poutine The…read moresize of both was generous with lots of everything. The food tastes great