As you and your family explore beautiful Cape Breton Island and her famous Cabot Trail, you will find there's no shortage of fine food in the Margaree River Valley. Our coastal restaurants are a fifteen-minute ocean-side drive from Cheticamp, and there's family eating and seafood in Margaree only twenty minutes from Baddeck. Whether you are on your way to explore the Cape Breton Highlands National Park or you've been hiking our trails, walking our glorious beaches, fishing our Heritage River, exploring our renowned shops and museums or heading out for an evening Ceilidh or dance, there's a variety of food and restaurants, from casual fare to fine dining, to complement the great times you'll find here.

Big Intervale Fishing Lodge, Big Intervale; (902)248-2275
Savour our original dishes, prepared with chef-selected spices, and served in a gorgeous location by the Margaree River and Highlands.
Duck Cove Inn, Margaree Harbour; (902)235-2658
Enjoy home-style cooking in a relaxed atmosphere with an amazing view of the river & harbour. Seafood a speciality.
The Dancing Goat, Northeast Margaree; (902)248-2308
Delicious coffees, fresh-made sandwiches, baked bread, pies and goodies on the Cabot Trail.
The Hungry Skipper, Belle Cote; (902)235-2660
Feeding the crew from home and away.
Island Sunset Resort and Spa, Margaree Harbour; (902)235-2237
Fantastic views & superb flavours, featuring exceptional seafood, pasta, and Prime Rib, all prepared with chef-selected spices.
The Lakes Resort, Northeast Margaree; (902)248-2360
Family Restaurant specializing in lobster fresh from our tank.
Margaree Riverview Inn, Margaree Forks; (902)248-2948
Enjoy breathtaking views in our licensed restaurant; we offer international cuisine such as Steak, Salmon, Lobster, Pizza, and Wiener Schnitzel.
Normaway Inn & Cabins, Margaree Valley; (902)248-2987
Country gourmet fare with a regional emphasis and international recognition. Enjoy music afterward by the fireside. Reservations recommended.

Take–- out food

Fletcher Ingraham’s Irving, Margaree Centre: pizza, fish & chips, & more
MacPherson’s General Store, Margaree Valley: burgers
Whale Cove Summer Village, Whale Cove: lobster
Margaree Forks Irving, Margaree Forks: subs


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