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Clove Hitch Bistro & Bar

4.4(513 reviews)

About

Set on Cape Breton Island, Clove Hitch Bistro & Bar is a restaurant. It occupies 8790 Nova Scotia Trunk 19, Port Hood, NS B0E 2W0, Canada, in a village on the island's western shore. Booking ahead is sensible in summer, when Cape Breton's visitor numbers swell and tables at popular spots fill early.

The venue has drawn 513 reviews, a substantial figure for a Cape Breton restaurant. Port Hood sits within reach of the Cabot Trail and settlements such as Baddeck and Chéticamp. The kitchen serves a menu of bistro dishes alongside drinks, and the bar side keeps things going into the evening. The website at http://clovehitch.ca/ provides a point of reference for the menu and hours.

Canadian islands range from temperate rainforest on the Pacific coast to Arctic tundra in the north, a reminder of how varied the country's island geography is. Prince Edward Island is linked to the mainland by the Confederation Bridge, and Newfoundland by ferry.

Guests rate the venue 4.4 out of 5, a score that reflects steady approval across its many diners. The bistro menu and bar service make it a natural stop for an evening meal or a drink after a day on the road. Sydney, Baddeck and Ingonish lie within the broader island network, so a visit can be folded into a longer Cape Breton itinerary.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of cuisine does Clove Hitch Bistro & Bar serve?

Clove Hitch Bistro & Bar is a bar and bistro in Port Hood, where the kitchen serves food alongside drinks in a casual setting. The surrounding region includes spots such as Sydney, Baddeck, Chéticamp, Ingonish, Louisbourg, Margaree, the Cabot Trail and Glace Bay, each with its own dining character.

Where is Clove Hitch Bistro & Bar located on Cape Breton Island?

Clove Hitch Bistro & Bar is found at 8790 Nova Scotia Trunk 19, Port Hood, NS B0E 2W0, Canada. Port Hood sits on the western shore of Cape Breton Island, within the province of Nova Scotia.

How highly do diners rate Clove Hitch Bistro & Bar?

Diners give Clove Hitch Bistro & Bar a rating of 4.4 out of 5, based on 513 reviews. That score reflects steady approval from the many visitors who have eaten and drunk at this Port Hood bar and bistro.

How many reviews does Clove Hitch Bistro & Bar have?

Clove Hitch Bistro & Bar has collected 513 reviews, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5. Those figures come from diners at the Port Hood bar and bistro on Cape Breton Island.

Do you need to book a table at Clove Hitch Bistro & Bar in advance?

Clove Hitch Bistro & Bar has a website at http://clovehitch.ca/, which is the place to arrange a table before you go. Booking ahead is worth considering for a bar and bistro in Port Hood on Cape Breton Island, particularly in busier periods.

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