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Onyx Dining Room & Cocktail Bar


3.5 of 5 stars 40 ratings  |  Write a review

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1 of 5 stars
eddf   1 contribution
Halifax
Sep 19, 2009

We've been to Onyx quite a few times...and have always enjoyed the food and service. Except tonight...I had the scallop appetizer, the lamb shank and dessert... well, I had a very upset stomach when I got home... I do not have any food allergies and I have sushi all the time with no problem... My guess is the scallops... So... more

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2 of 5 stars
WhoShatThat   1 contribution
toronto
Aug 26, 2009
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we were sat at a table that dripped water on our heads from an air vent above. we had to ask for menus. we had to ask for a wine list. the mojito list looks silly but i spotted a Caipirinha on the menu....it sounded silly too so i asked for a regular one. I was served a ridiculous attempt... more

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5 of 5 stars
RealRater   13 contributions
Halifax, Canada
Jul 27, 2009
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From the moment you walk in the door of Onyx the experience begins. Possibly the best food presentation in Nova Scotia. Modern atmosphere, great drinks, and inventive foods. We experienced sharing platters, appetizers, palate cleansers, entrees, desserts, cocktails and wine and everything delivered spot on. Overall it produced what was expected, right down to the ability to create the drinks... more

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4 of 5 stars
GourmetSluth   2 contributions
Halifax
May 24, 2009

Short and sweet. This place rocks. Very inventive menu. more

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Jul 14, 2008

Not eaten in here but the mojitos are great! Decor is chic and atmosphere is cool! more

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Feb 24, 2008
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I love to get their oysters and filet mignon. more

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Jan 10, 2008

Sexy idea but too hip for Hali more

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Jan 8, 2008

The Friday Night drinks loca more

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5 of 5 stars
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Dec 29, 2007
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LLLLove this restaurant. Food is sensational and the service impeccable! more

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Dec 27, 2007
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They like to change up the menu often but always an improvement more

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Onyx Dining Room & Cocktail Bar Address

5680 Spring Garden Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 1H5, Canada
Tel: 902-428-5680
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.