What’s Cooking: August 16 – 22

Photo of a seafood pasta dish at The Carleton

There is plenty to do this week, keep reading to find out what’s cooking for the week where you can attend exciting events while indulging in good food and drink!

Good Robot Brewing

Good Robot on Robie Street is transforming into a Rodeo Disco August 16! Their theme nights don’t interrupt regular taproom service, they just spice it and get some fun tunes pumping. So saddle up for a grooving good time and dazzling drink deals.

The Carleton

Cape Breton based band Beech Hill is taking the stage at The Carleton August 16! The genre bending group plays a mix of Garage/Indie-Folk with moments of driving traditional Rock. This crew is guaranteed to get your toes tapping, get your tickets quick!

Saltbox Brewing

Saltbox Brewing Shining Waters location is gearing up to have a busy weekend of entertainment starting August 16 with live music from Shameless. Get your groove on to the tunes of popular Atlantic Canada party band! Double back on August 17 for a night of laughs with comedy from headliner Travis Lindsay. Kyle Carpenter and Josh Poulain will join him on stage for a belly aching good time!

Shameless: Tickets

Comedy with Travis Lindsay: Tickets

Photo of: Cider_Meander River

Meander River Farm & Brewery

August 18 head to Meander River Farm & Brewery for a cold beer and a market! Discover local makers, farmers, and artisans all in one place. Grab a bite and a pint with some friends while wandering the market!

Sea level Brewing

Sea Level Brewing is hosting an arts and crafts workshop at their Millstone Harvest Brewhouse August 18! Blooms & Brews is a relaxing evening of flower crown creation with a cold beer. Grab some friends and book your spot now!

Garrison Brewing Company

August 18 head over to Garrison’s Oxford taproom for a mid-day meal on the patio. Enjoy breakfast tacos and live entertainment from the Brunch Babes. Get your tickets before they’re gone !

Propeller Brewing Company

Get your creativity brewing for Paint Night at Propeller Brewing in Bedford! Follow along step-by-step to create your own masterpiece while sipping on a cold beverage. Invite your friends, partner, or go solo and book your spot now!

August 16, 23, & 30: Gaspereau Vineyards is hosting live music on Fridays throughout August! Join them on the patio for a toe tapping good time and wine. Enjoy entertainment from Ryan Harvey on August 16, Mahogany Hollow August 23, and Shannon Larkin August 30!

August 25: The Flying Apron is hosting the perfect class for pasta enthusiasts! Make your own pasta from scratch and learn a few sauce recipes to your cooking tool box. Call to book: 902-633-2300.

August 28: Another Draught Showdown is coming to The Carleton, this time Annapolis Cider and Maritime Express Cider will be facing off!

August 29: Ready to get Jazzy? Head over to Propeller on Gottingen st for a night of some smooth Jazz tunes!

Featured Recipe: Atlantic Sea Scallop BLT

Put an Atlantic twist on a classic with a Sea Scallop BLT. Adding bacon wrapped scallops to the timeless sandwich gives it a Nova Scotian flair, making it a lunch staple!

Local Source Guide:

Comeau Sea Foods Ltd. Bacon Wrapped Scallops: Available at Sobeys, Superstore, independant retailers, through Comeau Sea Foods’ online shop and at their retail store/stockroom.

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Recipe provided by: Comeau Sea Foods Ltd.
This recipe was featured in our 2019 Taste of Nova Scotia Culinary Guide.

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