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I actually live in the neighbourhood so might be biased. If you’re a tourist to NS, this is not your typical tourist place but it would be a nice area to come to to buy some unique crafts or have a nice meal. It is a larger residential neighborhood but the retail area is rather limited. It really is both sides of Young St. from Gottingen to Agricola or perhaps Robie St. …
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Date of experience: March 2020
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Mighty Cool! wish it were a kilometre long! Great variety, and international dining, cafe, arts and crafts and on mild days it is lovely to sit outside. AND the history of this area is worth looking up....
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Date of experience: September 2019
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Although the neighborhood is historic, and there is a lovely olive oil store worth browsing in, overall this area was a disappointment and a bit out of the way.
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Date of experience: October 2019
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I was treated to a visit with my Halifax friends here today. Lovely shops and 30 minutes of free parking which is great to pick things up, but not to see much. Loved the heritage buildings.
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Date of experience: August 2019
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Response from hydrostone2015, Manager at Hydrostone Market
Responded 28 Aug 2019
Thank you taking the time to comment.....FYI..the Hydrotone Market was awarded the Built Heritage: design award from Nova Scotia Heritage Trust...hope you can return.
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Interesting historic part of the city. Well preserved buildings with an unusual architectural style. Today, the small area is full of pricey boutiques, cafes and neighborhood shops. I found the traditional hydrostone houses on the neighboring tree-lined streets to be more interesting. Unless you're shopping, a five-minute walk along the market street should be sufficient.…
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Date of experience: July 2019
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