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    The Canteen on Portland

    22 Portland Street

    Dartmouth, CN B2Y 1G9


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    Featured Items

    • The Crobster Roll (D)

      Nova Scotia snow crab & lobster, grainy mustard, truffle aioli, dill, toasted long bun, hand-cut fries (GFO)
      $33.00
    • Burger Platter

      two beef patties, melted cheddar, special sauce, lettuce, pickles, frizzled onions, sesame bun, hand cut fries
      $23.00
    • Kale Caesar

      kale, double-smoked bacon, breadcrumb, creamy Caesar dressing, Ciro's Asiago (GFO)
      $15.00

    Dinner Menu

    Starters

    • Kale Caesar

      kale, double-smoked bacon, breadcrumb, creamy Caesar dressing, Ciro's Asiago (GFO)
      $15.00
    • Snow Crab Dip

      Nova Scotia snow crab, dill, lemon, cream cheese, house crackers (GFO / VO)
      $19.00
    • Renee's Spring Salad

      local asparagus, radish, snap peas, pickled red onion, seared halloumi, pistachio dukkah, citrus yogurt, herb salad
      $18.00
    • Tuna Ceviche

      raw Ahi tuna, red onion, celery, Thai chillies, cilantro, lime, avocado aioli, house made chips
      $19.00
    • Steak Tartare

      hand-chopped beef, shallots, lemon, Dijon, smoked oyster aioli, pecorino, parsley oil, house crackers
      $20.00
    • Mussels & Fries (D)

      1lb steamed mussels, shallots, Lake City Cider, thyme, garlic, side of fries, roasted garlic aioli (GFO)
      $18.50
    • Mushroom Toast

      sautéed local mushrooms, herbed ricotta, pickled on shallots and fried parsley on Birdies toasted sourdough
      $18.00

    Mains

    • The Crobster Roll (D)

      Nova Scotia snow crab & lobster, grainy mustard, truffle aioli, dill, toasted long bun, hand-cut fries (GFO)
      $33.00
    • Scallops & Risotto

      “Cacio e Pepe” risotto, fresh pecorino, crispy prosciutto, cracked pepper, fresh parsley (GFO)
      $30.00
    • Lobster Spaghettini

      Maria’s Pantry fresh spaghettini, Nova Scotia lobster, roasted tomato, parsley, Parmigiano Reggiano, toasted focaccia
      $31.00
    • Seafood Chowder (D)

      lobster, haddock, smoked haddock, mussels, bacon, potatoes, cream, dill oil, topped with a seared scallop, house buttermilk biscuit (GFO)
      $25.00
    • Pan-Fried Haddock & Creamy Polenta

      pan-seared haddock, roasted tomatoes, zucchini, spinach, capers, creamy polenta, gremolata
      $28.00
    • Seared Hanger Steak

      cast iron seared hanger steak, horseradish aioli, sautéed greens, hand-cut fries (GFO)
      $26.00
    • Burger Platter

      two beef patties, melted cheddar, special sauce, lettuce, pickles, frizzled onions, sesame bun, hand cut fries
      $23.00
    • Halibut & Bean Ragu

      $34.00

    Desserts

    • Carrot Cake

      House-made carrot cake, cream cheese icing, caramel, coconut streusel
      $11.00
    • Chocolate-Tahini Brownie

      flourless chocolate tahini brownie, crème anglaise, chantilly cream, sesame brittle, toasted sesame seeds (GFO)
      $10.50
    • Pavlova

      baked meringue, ricotta whipped cream, seasonal fruit, pistachios
      $10.00

    Add-Ons

    • Side Fries

      $6.00
    • Side Salad

      $6.00
    • Side Bread

      $3.00
    • Side Crackers

    • Side Biscuit

      $2.00
    • Roasted Garlic Aioli

      $1.00
    • Side Naan

      $2.00

    Beverages

    NA Beverages

    • Sparkling Water - Small

      $3.00
    • Sparkling Water - Large

      $6.00
    • Club Soda

      $2.75
    • Goodmore Kombucha

      $5.50
    • Coke

      $3.00
    • Diet Coke

      $3.00
    • Sprite

      $3.00
    • Ginger Ale

      $3.00
    • Propeller Ginger Beer

      $4.00
    • Propeller Root Beer

      $4.00
    • SP Limonata

      $3.50
    • SP Aranciata

      OUT OF STOCK
      $3.50

    All hours
    Sunday5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    MondayClosed
    Tuesday11:00 am - 2:00 pm, 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Wednesday11:00 am - 2:00 pm, 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Thursday11:00 am - 2:00 pm, 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Friday11:00 am - 2:00 pm, 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Saturday5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Restaurant info

    Come in and enjoy!

    Location

    22 Portland Street, Dartmouth, NS B2Y 1G9

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