Charlotte Lane Cafe & Crafts, Shelburne

Rating summary

Food

Service
Value

Atmosphere

Average prices

US$8 - US$30

Cuisine

Seafood, Canadian, International, Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options, Gluten Free Options

Meals

Lunch, Dinner, Brunch

Restaurant features

Takeout, Reservations, Outdoor Seating, Seating, Waitstaff, Serves Alcohol, Wine and Beer, Accepts Mastercard, Accepts Visa, Free Wifi, Accepts Credit Cards

Good for

Kids, Special Occasion Dining, Child-friendly, Local cuisine, Romantic

Open Hours

Tuesday

11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Wednesday

11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Thursday

11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Friday

11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Saturday

11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Location and Contact Information

Address: 13 Charlotte Lane | Seasonal business in the historic district, Shelburne, Nova Scotia B0T 1W0, Canada
Location: Canada > Nova Scotia > Southwest Nova Scotia > Shelburne
Phone Number: +1 902-875-3314
E-mail

Description

Welcome to Charlotte Lane Cafe & Gift Shop.Best Small Restaurant in Nova Scotia Award from RANS 2013, Best Restaurant Chef Inspired Casual Dining by Taste of NS 2011, Best Restaurant outside of HRM by Chronical Herald. Follow the fabulous aromas down our quaint little lane in the historic district of Shelburne, Nova Scotia, step inside our heritage building and enjoy the warm hospitality and fine dining. Our restaurant offers innovative dishes and fine wines presented with attentive service in a cheerful setting. Since opening in 1995 we have attracted loyal and appreciative clients from near and far, and we invite you to join this happy circle.

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messengrl

Shelburne, Canada

13246

Reviewed 3 weeks ago

Always wonderful!

Tonight was a typical fall nor'easter in Nova Scotia: windy and wet. So the perfect antidote was a trip to Charlotte Lane Café. Their menu is always a delight, but it's especially enticing when they change things up a bit and add new items. I...More

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Chris P

Windsor, Canada

Reviewed 4 weeks ago via mobile

Lunch

Had the Zucchini Picatta, seafood chowder and the seafood selection. Everything was just perfect! The chowder was hot and full of seafood. The zucchini was done in a corn meal batter and had goat cheese and a pesto on top. The seafood sampler was super,...More

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Nathan B

Barrington, Canada

252

Reviewed October 2, 2018

A Must-Visit Cafe in Shelburne, Nova Scotia

An absolute must-visit restaurant, Charlotte Lane Cafe and Crafts has been in business for more than 20 years now, owned and operated by Kathleen and Chef Roland Glauser. The food is consistently excellent, the staff are friendly and attentive, the atmosphere is great. You enter...More

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fiamma11

Vienna, Virginia

1325695

Reviewed September 14, 2018

Outstanding Restaurant

This restaurant truly is a gem in Shelburne. The food was delicious and very well prepared, the wine list was very good, and the service was terrific. Nothing disappoints at this restaurant.

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cindysw2018

St. Albert, Canada

121

Reviewed September 11, 2018

Delicious!

Best scallops of the trip! Great wine list, very friendly staff, walking distance from The Coopers Inn.

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nstraveler84

Truro, Canada

1626

Reviewed August 26, 2018 via mobile

One of our best restaurant meals

Charlotte Lane is a hidden gem in Shelburne. Our location for the trip this year was mainly to eat at Charlotte Lane. We booked 2 nights and both meals were fabulous. The seafood chowder is super delicious and full of seafood. Any type of entree...More

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ItalianDoc85

New York City, New York

6818

Reviewed August 24, 2018 via mobile

Good Gluten Free Menu

Good gluten free menu! It’s always a pleasure when you can go to a restaurant and you have normal options. I had the lunch combo with a sandwich and salad which was a very tasty and a reasonable price. I definitely recommend the Blue Nose...More

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Nancy-the-reader

Amherst

8647

Reviewed August 23, 2018

Wonderful birthday dinner

The cafe is charming, with coral walls and lively paintings -- so it's upscale but not pretentious or stiff -- just friendly and delightful, in that wonderful Nova Scotia way. The food is very good. Our entree was good (the seafood crepe), as was the...More

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snu70

Calgary, Canada

9557

Reviewed August 15, 2018 via mobile

Excellent lunch in a quaint environment. We had the mussels, zuchinni picatta, watermelon salad, seafood crepe casserole. It was all delicious!!! Excellent service. Cute little gift shop:)

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travellingbook

Toronto, Canada

178

Reviewed August 7, 2018 via mobile

Awesome!

From the friendly greeting, to the efficient service, to the excellent food this place had it all. The hostess invited us to look around the interesting shop while they set up a table for us, since they had just had a busy lunch hour (we...More

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