What’s Cooking: July 31- August 7

Goodbye July, Hello August!

It might be the last day of July, but summer is still going strong. This week’s is all about celebrating the season with bold bites and memorable experiences. From sizzling Taco Thursdays to scenic sips aboard the Magic Winery Bus, there’s no better time to explore what local food and drink has to offer. Whether you’re planning a midweek treat or a weekend escape, we’ve got the freshest picks to keep your summer cravings satisfied. Let’s dig in!

Taco Thursdays at Dickie Baxter

Who says tacos are just for Tuesdays? At Dickie Baxter Taproom & Bistro, every Thursday, the kitchen turns up the flavour with Taco Thursdays. Bring your appetite, your friends and pair it all with a cold local brew or one of Dickie Baxter’s craft cocktails, and you’ve got yourself a perfect midweek pick-me-up.

Taste Nova Scotia with Rousseau Chocolatier’s Signature Box

Crafted in Halifax with local ingredients, Rousseau Chocolatier’s Nova Scotia Collection is a delicious tribute to the land and people of the province. Each artisanal chocolate captures a unique local flavour, perfect for gifting or treating yourself, it’s a sweet way to share a taste of Nova Scotia.

Sip, Explore & Win with the Magic Winery Bus

This August, discover the charm of Nova Scotia wine country aboard the Magic Winery Bus—a hop-on, hop-off tour through stunning vineyards and welcoming wineries. As you sip your way through Wolfville’s beautiful wine region, you’ll also have the chance to win a $50 “When in Wolfville” Gift Card! One lucky guest each week will find a hidden card—on the bus, at the Visitor Centre, or at one of our stops. Beautiful views, award-winning wines, a little mystery along the way.
✨ Book your tour and let the journey begin!

Margarita Mondays 

Start your week with a splash of sunshine and a twist of lime—$10 Margarita cocktails every Monday at Morris East! Whether you’re soaking up the sun on our patios or relaxing in the dining room, it’s one of summer’s perfect ways to unwind. Pair your drink with a classic Margherita pizza, fresh from the oven and made with artisanal flair.☀️ 

Cook, Eat, and Learn at The Flying Apron

Looking to spice things up in the kitchen? The Flying Apron Inn & Cookery is offering a delicious lineup of hands-on cooking classes—including a crowd-favourite: Thai cuisine!

Each class includes chef-led instruction, a shared meal with classmates, and your own take-home recipe so you can recreate the dish at home. Whether you’re a beginner or seasoned home cook, it’s the perfect way to explore new flavours and have fun doing it.

Grab your apron—your next culinary adventure awaits!

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