The Dockside Inn & Restaurant

$$ • Seafood

84 Montague St, Lunenburg
(902) 634-3005

About The Dockside Inn & Restaurant

The Dockside Inn & Restaurant is a popular spot for seafood lovers in Lunenburg. Situated at the waterfront, it offers stunning views of the harbor and the lively wharf. The staff is friendly and attentive, making guests feel welcome. The menu features many kid-friendly options, including the highly recommended bacon-wrapped sea scallops and Lobster Roll. The lobster dishes are flavorful and satisfying, though a bit pricey, so sharing can be a good way to save. The grilled Haddock dinners are praised as some of the best in town, and the grilled Lobster tail dinner also receives positive remarks. Guests enjoy the homemade desserts like Key Lime pie and Oreo cheesecake, which are considered spectacular and worth trying. The restaurant is open year-round, providing a cozy atmosphere in winter and a lively vibe during summer. Visitors also appreciate the upstairs patio overlooking the bay, perfect for watching the activity on the water. Overall, it’s a great place for a delicious meal in a beautiful location, with friendly service and memorable views, making it a top choice for both locals and tourists.

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My husband and I plus my daughter and her husband and 2 young grandchildren stayed here Saturday night and had breakfast with Santa Saturday morning. They loved it. Plus all the Christmas festivities that we took part in.
A big thank you to the amazing friendly staff here. We all loved it here and had a great time. The view from rooms 1 and 2 are stunning. Even the kids loved that view. We will all be back next year.
Thank you Island View.

Just stopped in for a bowl of chowder with home made bun ( as noted on the menu), $18. Let’s start with the bun, was an obvious store bought variety. The soup was hearty with a lot of seafood, ( will give it that) but the flavour was a bit bland and overall serving size small. After the server dropped the food off, the next time I saw her was about 5 minutes after I’d finished eating when she asked how it was and gave me the bill saying I needed to pay at the front....read full review

Review: 10/10 Experience at Dockside

Dockside is a year-round operating restaurant that truly captures the essence of Nova Scotia. With a full breakfast menu and an impressively large selection for lunch and dinner, there’s never a shortage of options—even for those with a more acquired taste. Their homemade, authentic "Maritime" dinners are a hit with both tourists and locals alike.

The pricing is competitive for the South Shore, especially considering the unbeatable...read full review

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