Guidebook for Charlottetown

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Guidebook for Charlottetown

Food Scene

The Charlottetown Farmer's market is open from 9AM until 2PM on Saturdays and on Wednesdays in the summer. A great spot for breakfast, lunch, and stocking up on delicious local produce, crafts and artisan goods, preserves, and more.
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Charlottetown Farmers Market
100 Belvedere Ave
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The Charlottetown Farmer's market is open from 9AM until 2PM on Saturdays and on Wednesdays in the summer. A great spot for breakfast, lunch, and stocking up on delicious local produce, crafts and artisan goods, preserves, and more.
Good steakhouse
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Sims Corner Steakhouse & Oyster Bar
86 Queen St
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Good steakhouse
Great oysters and great restaurant for seafood.
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Claddagh Oyster House
131 Sydney St
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Great oysters and great restaurant for seafood.
Victoria Row is a street with a lot of outdoor restaurants and cafes. It’s a good place to hang out with a beer or glass of wine but the food can be marginal. The food at Row House is pretty good.
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Row House Lobster Co.
146 Richmond St
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Victoria Row is a street with a lot of outdoor restaurants and cafes. It’s a good place to hang out with a beer or glass of wine but the food can be marginal. The food at Row House is pretty good.
A good downtown restaurant specializing in farm-to-table brunch, lunch and dinner. Nice outdoor patio in the summer.
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Terre Rouge
72 Queen St
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A good downtown restaurant specializing in farm-to-table brunch, lunch and dinner. Nice outdoor patio in the summer.
Best coffee in the city, and regular lineups because of that! They have a great all-day food menu, and are licensed so you can enjoy a beer or wine on their patio on Victoria Row.
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Receiver Vic Row
128 Richmond St
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Best coffee in the city, and regular lineups because of that! They have a great all-day food menu, and are licensed so you can enjoy a beer or wine on their patio on Victoria Row.
Receiver makes the best coffee in the city, and their newest location offers delicious fresh baked bread, sandwiches and salads. A great spot for breakfast or lunch.
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Receiver Coffee - The Brass Shop
178 Water St
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Receiver makes the best coffee in the city, and their newest location offers delicious fresh baked bread, sandwiches and salads. A great spot for breakfast or lunch.
A pretty good Mexican fusion restaurant for Charlottetown. Dress warmly if you are going to sit outside in the evenings. Very good margaritas! Service can be slightly inconsistent.
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Sugar Skull Cantina
83 Water St
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A pretty good Mexican fusion restaurant for Charlottetown. Dress warmly if you are going to sit outside in the evenings. Very good margaritas! Service can be slightly inconsistent.
Water Prince Corner Shop on the corner of Water and Prince Street is a good place for lobster and mussels. It is not fancy but the food is good and the atmosphere is lively.
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Water Prince Corner Shop
141 Water St
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Water Prince Corner Shop on the corner of Water and Prince Street is a good place for lobster and mussels. It is not fancy but the food is good and the atmosphere is lively.
Good pub food and buck-a-shuck oysters most days!
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Olde Dublin Pub
131 Sydney St
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Good pub food and buck-a-shuck oysters most days!
A slightly upscale restaurant that has an excellent lunch and dinner menu. A good spot to grab a bite before seeing at show at Confederation Centre or the Mack.
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RedWater Rustic Grille
123 Grafton St
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A slightly upscale restaurant that has an excellent lunch and dinner menu. A good spot to grab a bite before seeing at show at Confederation Centre or the Mack.
Award-winning Chef Emily Wells prepares excellent meals made from seasonal, local ingredients sourced from local farmers and food producers. Beautiful dining room overlooking the River Clyde.
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The Mill in New Glasgow
5592 Prince Edward Island 13
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Award-winning Chef Emily Wells prepares excellent meals made from seasonal, local ingredients sourced from local farmers and food producers. Beautiful dining room overlooking the River Clyde.

Arts & Culture

The home of Anne of Green Gables the Musical and several other musical theatre productions that play throughout the summer. In July and August, the Young Company performs a free, outdoor show at noontime in the ampitheatre, which is excellent.
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Confederation Centre of the Arts
145 Richmond St
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The home of Anne of Green Gables the Musical and several other musical theatre productions that play throughout the summer. In July and August, the Young Company performs a free, outdoor show at noontime in the ampitheatre, which is excellent.

Sightseeing

Province House is closed for viewing on the inside for the next 5 years due to restoration work. There is a replica of the Confederation Chamber in the upper foyer of the Confederation Centre.
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Province House National Historic Site
165 Richmond St
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Province House is closed for viewing on the inside for the next 5 years due to restoration work. There is a replica of the Confederation Chamber in the upper foyer of the Confederation Centre.
This is a lovely park with a boardwalk around the Charlottetown Harbour and the marina. There are lots of concerts and activities here in the summer as well as the other seasons.
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Parque Confederación Landing
2 Great George St
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This is a lovely park with a boardwalk around the Charlottetown Harbour and the marina. There are lots of concerts and activities here in the summer as well as the other seasons.

Entertainment & Activities

This is a little arthouse cinema on the next block, just down the street. The movies are at 7PM and 9PM, and movie listings can be found on their website and in the centrefold of The Buzz. It’s the only place to see independent cinema on PEI, and is a great place to go before or after dinner.
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City Cinema
64 King St
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This is a little arthouse cinema on the next block, just down the street. The movies are at 7PM and 9PM, and movie listings can be found on their website and in the centrefold of The Buzz. It’s the only place to see independent cinema on PEI, and is a great place to go before or after dinner.

Drinks & Nightlife

A great local brewery making delicious craft beers and serving excellent food! The taproom is a fun place to spend a weekend afternoon.
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Upstreet Craft Brewing
41 Allen St
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A great local brewery making delicious craft beers and serving excellent food! The taproom is a fun place to spend a weekend afternoon.
Lots of local craft beers and ciders, a decent rotating menu of snacks and small plates, and a collection of vinyl records you can play while you drink and eat!
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Hopyard
151 Kent St
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Lots of local craft beers and ciders, a decent rotating menu of snacks and small plates, and a collection of vinyl records you can play while you drink and eat!
Check out listings in The Buzz for live music events here - there are usually shows by local and touring bands 5 or 6 nights a week here.
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Baba's Lounge
181 Great George St
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Check out listings in The Buzz for live music events here - there are usually shows by local and touring bands 5 or 6 nights a week here.
A fun place to drink and play board games - they have a huge collection. A great way to spend a rainy day or evening!
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Hive and Hollow Social Lounge and Board Game Bar
301 Grafton St
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A fun place to drink and play board games - they have a huge collection. A great way to spend a rainy day or evening!
If you're into bowling, the newly revamped Alley is a fun place to eat, drink, and bowl! Karaoke on Thursday nights!
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The Alley
200 Richmond St
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If you're into bowling, the newly revamped Alley is a fun place to eat, drink, and bowl! Karaoke on Thursday nights!

Parks & Nature

Beautiful white sand beach with a pier for bridge jumping.
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Basin Head Provincial Park
318 Basin Head Rd
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Beautiful white sand beach with a pier for bridge jumping.
If you are looking for a nearby place for walking, running or sunset-watching, Victoria Park is a lovely spot for such activities!
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Victoria Park
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If you are looking for a nearby place for walking, running or sunset-watching, Victoria Park is a lovely spot for such activities!

Shopping

This is a shopping & dining experience to delight all of your senses. Peter Jansons is one of Canada's great ceramic artists and he and his partner Nash have built a studio / gallery / cafe / garden that is truly magnificent. This is a great stop along the way to the North shore National Park beaches.
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The Dunes Cafe
Prince Edward Island 15
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This is a shopping & dining experience to delight all of your senses. Peter Jansons is one of Canada's great ceramic artists and he and his partner Nash have built a studio / gallery / cafe / garden that is truly magnificent. This is a great stop along the way to the North shore National Park beaches.
This is a delightful shop specializing in handmade soaps, scrubs, and natural beauty products. They carry an array of beautifully and locally made gifts, jewelry, pottery and home decor items.
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Moonsnail Soapworks
85 Water St
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This is a delightful shop specializing in handmade soaps, scrubs, and natural beauty products. They carry an array of beautifully and locally made gifts, jewelry, pottery and home decor items.