Where to Eat & Drink
Spring Fever by the Sea is shaping up to be a vibrant weekend in St. Andrews, with events and experiences happening across town from April 10–12. Many of our local restaurants and cafés will be open for the season and ready to welcome you.
Whether you’re planning a relaxed brunch, a casual lunch, or a cozy evening out, you’ll find a range of options below. Some spots are opening for the season, while others are offering special Spring Fever features, menus, or extended hours. Each listing includes details to help you plan where to dine throughout the weekend.
Cafe Drewhaven
255 Water Street, St. Andrews / www.cafedrewhaven.com/
A beloved local destination, Café Drewhaven is a welcoming spot to gather during Spring Fever by the Sea—whether you're stopping in for a coffee and danish, enjoying a relaxed breakfast or lunch, or browsing the on-site gourmet food shop. Located in historic St. Andrews-by-the-Sea, Café Drewhaven also hosts special events both large and small, making it a cozy and inviting place to slow down and stay awhile during your visit.
Spring Fever Hours:
Friday: 9:00 am–3:00 pm
Saturday: 9:00 am–3:00 pm
Sunday: 9:00 am–2:00 pm
Honeybeans Coffee, Tea & Treats
180 Water Street, St. Andrews / FB: honeybeanscafe
Honeybeans is a cozy café in St. Andrews-by-the-Sea serving a variety of hot and cold beverages alongside freshly baked goods, including gluten-free options. Guests can also enjoy in-house made bagels and breakfast sandwiches in the mornings, making it the perfect stop to start your day or refuel while exploring Spring Fever by the Sea.
Spring Fever Hours:
Friday: 7:30 am–4:00 pm
Saturday: 7:30 am–4:00 pm
Sunday: 7:30 am–4:00 pm
Kennedy House
218 Water St, St. Andrews / www.kennedy-house.ca
Kennedy House invites you to unwind in their welcoming bar and restaurant, offering a wide range of pub fare including gourmet burgers, seafood options, and fresh salads. Whether you're gathering with friends, enjoying time with family, or simply taking a moment for yourself, Kennedy House provides a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere with both lounge seating and dining areas. With domestic and imported beers on tap, along with a wide selection of spirits, wines, and cocktails, there’s something for everyone to enjoy during Spring Fever by the Sea.
Spring Fever Hours:
Friday: 12:00 pm–9:00 pm
Saturday: 12:00 pm–9:00 pm
Sunday: 12:00 pm-8:00 pm
McGuire Chocolate Company
174 Water Street, St. Andrews / www.mcguirechocolate.com
McGuire Chocolate & Café is a must-visit stop during Spring Fever by the Sea, known for handcrafted chocolate, delicious ice cream, and their popular vegan peanut butter cups. Whether you're treating yourself while exploring town or picking up a sweet souvenir to take home, McGuire Chocolate offers something for everyone. During Spring Fever, enjoy 25% off all milkshakes and try their new Dairy-Free Toasted Coconut Milkshake—perfect for a springtime treat while you stroll through St. Andrews.
Spring Fever Hours:
Friday: 9:00 am–4:00 pm
Saturday: 9:00 am–4:00 pm
Seasons by the Sea Bistro
209 Water Street, St. Andrews / FB: seasonsbytheseabistro
Season Bistro invites you to eat, drink, and share while enjoying a waterfront dining experience in the heart of St. Andrews. Featuring seasonal dishes made with fresh local ingredients, along with Gahan beer, wine, and refreshing beverages, Seasons Bistro offers a relaxed coastal atmosphere perfect for lunch, dinner, or a casual bite by the sea. Drop by the oceanfront deck and savour local flavours during Spring Fever by the Sea.
Spring Fever Hours:
Friday, April 10 | 11:30 am–8:00 pm
Saturday, April 11 | 11:30 am–8:00 pm
Sunday, April 12 | 11:30 am–8:00 pm
St. Andrews Brewing Company
201 Water St, St. Andrews / www.saintandrewsbrewco.com
St. Andrews Brewing Company is a year-round taproom, patio, and craft brewery serving up seasonal beverages, cozy vibes, and a strong commitment to all things local. Inspired by the charm and slower pace of St. Andrews-by-the-Sea, this welcoming space is the perfect place to gather with friends, unwind after a day of shopping, or settle in for an easygoing evening. With a focus on supporting local suppliers, operating sustainably, and crafting thoughtful small-batch brews, St. Andrews Brewing Company offers both a memorable experience and a true taste of the region.
Spring Fever Hours:
Friday, April 10 | 12:00 pm–11:00 pm
Saturday, April 11 | 12:00 pm–11:00 pm
Sunday, April 12 | 12:00 pm–10:00 pm
The Chandler Room
129 Water St, St. Andrews / www.treadwellinn.com
Dining by the sea with a menu designed for sharing, The Chandler Room offers a warm and inviting space to gather during Spring Fever by the Sea. Enjoy thoughtfully prepared dishes alongside a curated wine list, local craft beer, inventive cocktails, and a spirited whiskey selection. Spring Fever weekend marks opening weekend for The Chandler Room, making it the perfect opportunity to be among the first to experience the season’s menu. Reservations are recommended. Book your table here: www.treadwellinn.com. For groups larger than six, please email directly at: contact@treadwellinn.com
The Herring Pub
211 Water Street, St. Andrews / www.theredherringpub.com
A local favourite on the waterfront, The Red Herring Pub is a great spot to relax and refuel during Spring Fever by the Sea. Known for serving some of the best fish and chips in town, this welcoming pub offers classic comfort fare, cold drinks, and a laid-back atmosphere. They also offer an excellent gluten-free menu, including a dedicated gluten-free fryer. If the weather cooperates, the deck will be open—perfect for enjoying a meal or drink while taking in the harbour views. Menus are available on their website.
Spring Fever Hours:
Friday: 12:00–12:00 pm (kitchen closes at 9 pm)
Saturday: 11:30 am–12:00 pm (kitchen closes at 9 pm).
Sunday: 11:30 am–8:00 pm
The Rossmount
4599 NB-127, St. Andrews / www.rossmountinn.com
Enjoy an evening of seasonal dining at Rossmount Inn, reopening for the season on April 9 just in time for Spring Fever by the Sea. Set above Passamaquoddy Bay and surrounded by the beauty of Chamcook Mountain, Rossmount’s restaurant offers a refined yet welcoming atmosphere where thoughtfully prepared dishes highlight the best of the season. Whether you’re planning a special dinner or looking to slow down and savour a memorable meal, it’s a beautiful way to experience one of the region’s most beloved dining destinations during the weekend. Reservations are recommended and can be made at www.rossmountinn.com
William on Water
160 Water Street, St. Andrews / www.williamandwater.ca
William on Water is a contemporary casual restaurant located in the heart of St. Andrews, offering a seasonally inspired menu with a strong focus on highlighting local ingredients and products. Guests can enjoy thoughtfully prepared dishes alongside classic cocktails and a curated selection of wine and beer, making it a perfect spot for a relaxed dinner or evening out during Spring Fever by the Sea. To book your reservation, visit: www.williamandwater.ca
Spring Fever Hours:
Friday, April 10: 5:00 pm–11:00 pm
Saturday, April 11: 5:00 pm–11:00 pm
