What are the opening hours?

Monday 11:30am - 8pm Thursday 11:30am - 8pm Friday 11:30am - 9pm Saturday 11:30am - 9pm Sunday 11:30am - 8pm

Seaside Shanty Restaurant

Name: Seaside Shanty Restaurant
Address: 5315 Highway 3, Chester Basin, Chester, NS, B0J1K0, CA
Telephone: +19022752246
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.8

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Waterfront dining with local flavour, coastal atmosphere and a view that never gets old.
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10/30/2026

The Black Pearl 🥃🖤 - our take on a classic Old Fashioned. Made with housemade blackberry syrup, Signal Hill Wh**ky, angostura bitters & a cinnamon sugar rim. Smooth sailing starts with a sip of the black pearl

10/30/2026

It sure feels like soup season is here! 🍂⚓️🥣

This week’s specials are all about comfort, with a couple of hearty favourites to warm you up.

LUNCH
Creamy tomato & roasted red pepper soup, topped with shredded cheese and scallions, served with a grilled sourdough cheese sandwich.

SUPPER
Classic corned beef & cabbage, served with boiled potatoes, carrots and celery.

Good food, cozy days and a little comfort on the table. We look forward to seeing you at the Shanty!

10/24/2026

This weeks features are coming in hot & fresh 🔥

Lunch - Bbq pulled pork tacos, house made coleslaw, spicy crema, scallion & crispy fried onions

Dinner - Panko breaded pan fried haddock, creamy mashed potatoes and broccolini

10/22/2026

⚓️ WE’RE STAYING A LITTLE LONGER!

Good news, Shanty friends! 💙 We’re excited to announce that we’re extending our season, starting November 5th, with the hours listed above!

Thanks to the incredible support of our community, we get to spend a little more time sharing good food, cold drinks, and memorable moments with you!

🚨To celebrate, we’re GIVING AWAY dinner for you and three friends! 🥂🎉

TO ENTER YOU MUST :
⚓️ Follow Seaside Shanty Restaurant
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⚓️ Comment who you’d bring to the Shanty

Every comment = another entry so tag your best friend, your family, partner or whoever you'd want to share a meal with!

⭐️ BONUS ENTRY: Share to your Instagram Story and tag Seaside Shanty Restaurant.

Thank you for making this season so special. We’re extremely grateful to be part of this community and can’t wait to welcome you back for a little longer. 🌊

Good things are worth staying for. 🤍

Giveaway closes November 5th

The Seaside Shanty is a laid-back, oceanfront restaurant nestled in the heart of Chester Basin, Nova Scotia. Located along the scenic Lighthouse Route (Highway 3), we offer a true taste of the Maritimes with a focus on fresh, local seafood.

10/15/2026

This weeks specials at The Shanty ⚓️

Lobster Tagliatelle in a garlic butter sauce served with fresh grilled baguette.

Chicken BLT on toasted sourdough served with hand cut fries

10/11/2026

We are thankful for our friends, family, community and team at The Seaside Shanty. Open sunday & monday for thanksgiving weekend. Call or book online to make your reservation!

09/03/2026

This week’s dinner special, made from scratch.

Seared lamb chops, creamy garlic mashed potatoes, roasted carrots & our fresh house-made salsa verde.

Simple ingredients. Big flavour

08/21/2026

Lunch is served! Crispy coconut shrimp skewers, house-made kettle chips & sweet chili sauce on lunch feature all week

08/20/2026

Dinner Feature of the Week: The Atlantic Lobster Risotto 🦞 A little taste of the Atlantic one bite at a time

Lobster, garlic, lemon, spinach, tomatoes and a white w**e risotto. SeasideShanty

08/17/2026

Does it get better than this?

Come and enjoy freshly prepared meals on the daily and relax on our seaside patio.

No stress, just good people and great food.

See you soon!

Address

5315 Highway 3, Chester Basin
Chester, NS
B0J1K0

Opening Hours

Monday	11:30am - 8pm
Thursday	11:30am - 8pm
Friday	11:30am - 9pm
Saturday	11:30am - 9pm
Sunday	11:30am - 8pm

Telephone

+19022752246

Website

https://www.seasideshanty.ca/, https://www.opentable.ca/r/seaside-shanty-chester-basin, https://g.page/r/CXVWU1offMrlEAE

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