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Overall Total Score
4.1 out of 5
Impressive | 5525 reviews

What Piper Farrell doesn't like about Main Street Restaurant & Bakery:
This restaurant served my wife's favorite meal of our ten days in Nova Scotia, but it was perhaps the worse service we've had at a restaurant in years. We sat outside (many tables being served) and waited probably 20 minutes before anyone came by to give us water or a menu, even though we went in and mentioned it at one point. Finally a waitress (Viv) whose area this wasn't in took pity on us and tried to help. It it... View all feedback. What Rayzor Sharp Reviews likes about Main Street Restaurant & Bakery:
Went for breakfast while in the area on vacation. Staff was friendly and the food was good. We both had the lobster eggs benedict which was to die for! Plenty of lobster, great sauce, eggs done right, side home fries (you won't go hungry getting it). The only issue? Price, i guess? In all fairness we did order lobster and the bill came to just over $60 before tip. Pretty step for breakfast but if your willing to spen... View all feedback.

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Menulist
4.2 ★ from 14 reviews
Gelsomina
11.11.2022 - 14:22

I went to the cabotenweg. that was the restaurant that provided the best veggie burger and French pommes, then I went and sat with it on the beach. 5 options ve...

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John
20.11.2017 - 15:49

This place was really great. We went there for lunch while staying in Ingonish. The food was great. The fresh bread and cakes that we took home made a good addi...

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Renata
20.11.2017 - 15:49

Went in for a table but was really busy and disorganised so ordered a take out. Waited nearly 1hr. Yes nearly 1 hour. Then when we got outside, we realised part...

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Guadalupe
20.11.2017 - 15:49

Amazing food, I don't think my husband has enjoyed a meal that much in a long time :) Atmosphere was nice as well. Highly recommend!

Guadalupe
20.11.2017 - 15:49

The staff/server were friendly and the food was good and great flavor , The bakery was amazing and the pies are amazing. i would go back

The Main Street Restaurant in Ingonish, Nova Scotia received mixed reviews. While some guests were disappointed with slow service, disorganization, and small portions, others raved about the friendly staff, top-quality homemade food, and inviting atmosphere. Diners enjoyed a variety of meals, including lobster eggs benedict and lobster mac and cheese with a twist. The restaurant's ambiance and presentation of dishes were highlighted as standout features, with some mentioning the delicious scones and sticky toffee pudding. Despite some hiccups, many guests left satisfied and eager to return, praising the Main Street Restaurant as a must-visit gem in Ingonish.

Tripadvisor
4.0 ★ from 743 reviews
Alvena
04.08.2023 - 11:00

We had a delicious light dinner after travelling Good food and great service! I travel with a service dog and they were not just good to us, but ran to get wate...

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রহিম
04.08.2023 - 11:00

Our family of four drove from Portland Maine to Cape Breton Nova Scotia for a family vacation. We were lucky to have dinner and breakfast at this most delightfu...

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Rayzor
04.08.2023 - 11:00

Went for breakfast while in the area on vacation. Staff was friendly and the food was good. We both had the lobster eggs benedict which was to die for! Plenty o...

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Joseph
04.08.2023 - 11:00

We had breakfast lunch and dinner here though not all on the same day..Service and food were consistently very good..Lots of variety and well prepared..inside a...

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ljptraveler
04.08.2023 - 11:00

We enjoyed our time in Ingonish Beach and our meals (breakfasts and dinners) did not disappoint at the Main Street Restaurant. The food was amazing. Presentatio...

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Heyrestaurants
4.2 ★ from 2602 reviews
Sheau
27.01.2024 - 22:44

Coming from New England, we were pleasantly surprised to find the quality of seafood in this little place. Their clam chowder would easily take down...

AnnMarie
27.01.2024 - 22:44

Ate there for lunch and loved the Angel Hair Seafood pasta it was amazing!!!! Sauce yum, loaded with seafood and veggies. Mmmm Strawberry Rubarb...

Tammy
27.01.2024 - 22:44

Traveled to Cape Breton from Down East Maine, staying at the nearby Keltic Lodge. Enjoyed Main Street Restaurant and Bakery for dinner. Food was...

Melvin
27.01.2024 - 22:44

Our family ate there July 23, had to wait almost two hours for our food

Máire
27.01.2024 - 22:44

The blueberry smoothie bowl was sensational! And I’m still happily recovering from the chocolatey richness of the gluten-free brownie. Thank you!

Int Restaurants
4.0 ★ from 2264 reviews
Jessica
16.01.2024 - 23:34

Good food and service. I stopped here after visiting the national park and it was very clear the restaurant was open. I visited at the end of May and some place...

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Sandy
16.01.2024 - 23:34

Absolutely loved the food and our server. We came earlier to check the place and menu and the owner came to greet us and introduced himself. We came at 7 for di...

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Howard
16.01.2024 - 23:34

Had my very first seafood chowder here lovely great cup of tea and nice staff... nova getting back on its feet after covid and now everyone is welcome.... main...

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Cindy,
16.01.2024 - 23:34

Very popular restaurant. French fryers are excellent, much better than other common restaurants.

Nicole
16.01.2024 - 23:34

Really enjoyed our food here. We had the fish tacos and the vegetable stir fry. Both were delicious. It was very busy for a Sunday evening and people were being...

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Foursquare
3.3 ★ from 25 reviews
Google
4.1 ★ from 582 reviews
Restaurantguru
4.0 ★ from 996 reviews
Happycow
4.0 ★ from 1 reviews

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City: Ingonish (near INGONISH BEACH), Ingonish GD, Ingonish, NS B0C 1K0, B0C1K0, Canada
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City: Ingonish (near INGONISH BEACH), 36056 Cabot Trail, Ingonish, Nova Scotia, Canada, B0C 1K0
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City: Ingonish (near INGONISH BEACH), 35963 Cabot Trail, Ingonish I-B0C 1K0, Canada
"Great food at a reasonable price. Portion sizes are AWESOME. Great service as well. I've decided where your going for dinner, you can stop looking now..."
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City: Cape Smokey (near INGONISH BEACH), 42691 Cabot Trail, Birch Plain, Nova Scotia B0C 1H0, Canada, B0C1A1, Cape Smokey
"We tried both the sweet and savoury pannekoeken crepes, and both were excellent. Really good coffee and homey atmosphere. Nothing fancy, nice wait sta..."
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City: INGONISH BEACH, 37867 Cabot Trail, Ingonish Beach, Canada, B0C 1L0, INGONISH BEACH
"Excellent food and great personal thanks for dinner"
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City: Ingonish (near INGONISH BEACH), 37867 Cabot Trail, Ingonish I-B0C 1L0, Canada
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City: INGONISH BEACH, 39339 Cabot Trail | Castle Rock Country Inn, Ingonish, Nova Scotia B0C 1L0, Canada, B0C1L0, INGONISH BEACH
"Top place for breakfast and lunch, open every day from 7 15 h"
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City: Ingonish (near INGONISH BEACH), 36188 Cabot Trail | Ingonish Beach, Ingonish, Nova Scotia B0C 1K0, Canada, B0C1K0
"My husband and I stopped here one afternoon after a sweaty hike through Cape Smokey. We were looking fr something cold to drink and something fast to..."
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City: Ingonish (near INGONISH BEACH), 37092 Cabot Trail, Ingonish, Nova Scotia B0C 1L0, Canada, B0C1L0
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City: Ingonish (near INGONISH BEACH), 36905 Cabot Trail, Ingonish, Canada, B0C 1K0
"Food was amazing and the ambience is awesome"