The Emerald Light
$$ • Acai Bowls, Mexican, Cocktail Bar
Hours:
151 Water St, Shelburne
(902) 875-4583
About The Emerald Light
Customers' Favorites
The Emerald Light Reviews
Great spot. Friendly staff. Wonderful food options. Will absolutely stop in again.
Just had a lovely meal .. my chicken Alfredo was fantastic and Cindy thoroughly enjoyed her salmon !
I totally enjoyed the friendly hospitality, and the tomato soup & grilled cheese was the BEST I've ever had!!! Generous size and tasty!!
Menu
Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Sunday | 10AM - 9PM |
The Emerald Light is a cozy, moderately-priced restaurant offering unique dishes. The scallops, particularly those served with pork belly, are a standout. The restaurant's design is appreciated by many, including a young guest who finds the details very appealing. Service is friendly and attentive, with staff easily accommodating dietary restrictions and offering vegetarian options like Burrito Bowl and Veggie Tacos, as well as many gluten-free choices. The restaurant is kid-friendly, providing a kids menu, and is accessible via the back door for wheelchair users. Parking is available both on the street and in a parking lot behind the restaurant. Although the small size can sometimes make the space loud, the atmosphere is generally suitable for dates, catching up with friends, or family dinners. The food is consistently good, with highlights such as tomato soup and brisket poutine, and many guests look forward to visiting again, especially in the summer to enjoy the patio. Recent reviews describe delicious nachos with lots of toppings, excellent calamari with attentive service, and a healthy, fresh salmon bowl with chickpeas, edamame, pumpkin seeds, and a wonderful sauce. The staff is welcoming, and the owner is kind and helpful, making it a great spot for travelers seeking a relaxing, locally owned restaurant.