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Tuesday 11am - 10pm Wednesday 11am - 12am Thursday 11am - 10pm Friday 11am - 12am Saturday 11am - 12am Sunday 11am - 9pm

Driftwood Coastal Diner

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Driftwood Coastal Diner

Driftwood Restaurant is Halifax’s newest spot for locally sourced food, craft beers, and live music.

12/20/2025

Come get pumped up at before the MOOSEHEADS game VS Newfoundland this Sunday! 🏒🍻

We’ve got live music from 1–3 to set the vibe With , $18 Good Robot pitchers, 5 for $25 buckets, and if you know, you know- the yummiest game day platters!!!

We’re walking distance to the Scotiabank Centre, so skip the parking stress! There’s also a paid lot behind the building if you need it.

Grab your crew, fuel up, chirp our Newfie bartender, and get loud before puck drop.

Game day done right. 💥
GO MOOSE GO!!!!!!

It’s a game against Newfoundland so I feel like that’s like a good little catch line

12/19/2025

Christmas isn’t the same for everyone - and that’s okay.
Whether you’re far from family, missing someone, working through the day, or just looking for a place that feels a little less lonely, our doors are open and our lights are on.

Driftwood Diner is open on Christmas Day from 4–10 p.m.
Come share a comforting Christmas dinner, sip on festive cocktails, and maybe even grab the mic for some karaoke. No pressure, no expectations - just good food, warm drinks, music, and a room full of people who get it.

You don’t have to spend the day alone.
You’re welcome at our table.

📍 2103 Gottingen Street
🎄 Christmas Day | 4–10 p.m.

12/16/2025

🎄✨ THIS WEEK AT DRIFTWOOD ✨🎄
Your holiday plans just got better 👇

🎻 TUES (Dec 16)
Irish Trad • 7:30–10:30
🌮 Taco Tuesday • 3pm–close

💃 WED (Dec 17)
Latin Dance Christmas Party
7:30pm till late • No cover

🎤 THURS (Dec 18)
Open Mic • 8–11pm
🍕🍷 Two Can Dine $39.99
(Pizza & wine or pitcher of local draft)

🎸 FRI (Dec 19)
Closed for private party • 8pm–midnight
🍔 Any burger $10 • 3pm–close

🎺 SAT (Dec 20)
Son Latino • 9pm–midnight
🥂 Brunch 11–3 + All Day Happy Hour

📍2103 Gottingen St. REASONABLY PRICED PAID PARKING LOT AROUND THE BACK OF THE BUILDING…

Good vibes. Great music. Holiday energy. 🎶🍻

12/09/2025

🎻 TUESDAY NIGHTS = IRISH TRAD AT DRIFTWOOD! ✨
From 7:30–10:30pm, the diner comes alive with good vibes all night long!

And you know we’ve got the deals to match…
🌮 $5 tacos
🍹 $10 – 2oz margaritas
🍺 Good Robot buckets — 5 for $25

Bring your friends, grab a drink, and join in or just enjoy. 🎶💚

12/08/2025

🎄✨ This Week at Driftwood! ✨🎄
Get ready for a full week of live music, dancing, good vibes, and holiday fun right here on Gottingen Street! NO COVER👇

📅 TUES, Dec 9
🍀 Irish Trad Night - 7:30PM–10:30PM

📅 WED, Dec 10
💃 Latin Night - 7:30PM–Midnight
🔥 Free lessons in the first hour!

📅 THURS, Dec 11
🎸 Under The Bus - 8PM–11PM

📅 FRI, Dec 12
🎶 Jordan LeBlanc - 6PM–9PM
🍷 Carrie Matheson - 9PM–Midnight

📅 SAT, Dec 13
🥁 Rhythm Section - 6PM–9PM

📅 SUN, Dec 14
🎁 Ugly Christmas Sweater Brunch! - 12PM–3PM
🎤 Music by Brooklyn Blackmore

Come for the music, stay for the cocktails, food, and festive cheer. 🌟
See you this week at Driftwood - where the holidays come alive! 🎅✨

📍 2103 Gottingen St
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12/05/2025

🔥 Son Latino had Driftwood absolutely POPPING last time - and they’re back! 🔥
Get ready for another unforgettable night of high-energy music, dancing, and good vibes all around.

🎶 NO COVER - just come ready to move!
🍹 ALL DAY HAPPY HOUR - the perfect combo for a Saturday party.
📍 Driftwood
🗓 Saturday, Dec 20 | 9pm–12am

Bring your crew, grab a drink, and let’s light up the dance floor again. You won’t wanna miss this one! 💃🕺✨.

12/02/2025

🎉 This Week at Driftwood! 🎉
We’re packing the week with live music, dancing, and unbeatable vibes — something for everyone, every night!

✨ TUES, Dec 2 – Irish Music Jam
7:30–10:30 PM
Kick off your week with a lively trad session! All are welcome.

💃 WED, Dec 3 – Salsa Night
7:30 PM–Midnight
Free lessons in the first hour — come learn, dance, and heat up your Wednesday!

🎷 THURS, Dec 4 – Joy Curve
8–11 PM
Smooth jazz grooves to carry you through the week.

🎸 FRI, Dec 5 – Decota McNamara
8–11 PM
Live music to fire up your Friday night!

🍻 SAT, Dec 6 – ALL DAY HAPPY HOUR!
Your fave deals all day long — you know the drill.

📍 2103 Gottingen St
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Come for the music, stay for the good times. See you this week at Driftwood! 🎶✨

12/01/2025

🌮 Taco Tuesday at Driftwood!
Get your hands on our $5 tacos all night long and sip on $10 margaritas that hit just right.

Then stick around as the vibe shifts—Irish Trad kicks off at 7:30 and goes till 10! 🎶
Good food, great drinks, amazing music… what more could you want on a Tuesday? (Our Kitchen is open until midnight.)

See you then! 🙌✨

11/26/2025

🔥 Salsa Night at Driftwood! 🔥
Get ready to move those hips and light up the dance floor — Salsa Night is BACK!

✨ $5 Wells
🍗 $1 Wings
🚪 NO entry fee — just bring your energy and your friends!

Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or just looking for a fun night out, Driftwood is the place to be. Let’s make it a spicy one! 🌶💃🕺. .photos thank you for capturing such amazing moments for us.

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11/25/2025

🎄✨ SUNDAY BRUNCH PARTY! ✨🎄

Driftwood presents our UGLY CHRISTMAS SWEATER BRUNCH — and you’re officially invited to the most festive brunch of the season! 🎅💚❤️

🗓 Sunday, Dec. 14th
⏰ 12 PM – 3 PM
🎶 Live music by Brooklyn Blackmore & Friends
🍹 Festive cocktails
🏆 Prize for Best Dressed (so bring your ugliest, most spectacular sweater!)

Grab your friends, get cozy, and join us for holiday vibes, great tunes, and Christmas cheer.
📍 2103 Gottingen

Don’t miss out — this brunch is going to be merry & bright! ✨

11/24/2025

🔥 This week at Driftwood is absolutely STACKED! 🔥
From live music to salsa nights to our big album release party, we’ve packed the week with something for everyone — and trust us, you do NOT want to miss out 👀✨

🎤 Monday: Carrioke Night with Carrie Matheson (7–11pm)
🎻 Tuesday: Irish Music Jam (7:30–10:30pm)
💃 Wednesday: Salsa Night — free lessons in the first hour! (7:30–midnight)
🎙️ Thursday: Open Mic hosted by Carrie Matheson (8pm)
🎶 Friday: Blues with J.A.G. (7–10pm)
🎸 Saturday (Early): Jordan LeBlanc Live (6–9pm)
🕴️ Saturday (Late): Suit & Tie Album Release Party (10pm–2am | $10)

✨ Good vibes. 🔥 Killer talent. 🎵 A week full of reasons to get down to Driftwood.

📍 2103 Gottingen St
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Address

2103 Gottigen Street
Halifax, NS
B3K2B2

Opening Hours

Tuesday	11am - 10pm
Wednesday	11am - 12am
Thursday	11am - 10pm
Friday	11am - 12am
Saturday	11am - 12am
Sunday	11am - 9pm

Website

https://www.driftwoodcoastaldiner.ca/

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