The Bicycle Thief 🚲

What People Are Saying 💬

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Customer Praise

• "Definitely worth the wait" despite the long reservation line due to the restaurant's popularity.
• "Our server was great, providing excellent customer service."
• "I had a cocktail, two appetizers, main and dessert and each item not only tasted delicious but was also of high quality and had some of the best presentations I’ve ever seen."
• "Will definitely eat there again!"

Atmosphere and Service

• "The atmosphere is beautiful and if it's a nice day... definitely sit on the patio."
• "The atmosphere is so welcoming and cozy," with tables "warmly lit with a small lamp."
• "Our server was really nice, accommodating and attentive." One reviewer mentioned excellent service provided by a server named Nicole.
• However, one review noted a negative experience with the hostess: "the attitude of the hostess at the restaurant entrance was a huge disappointment... not even bothering to look at your customers when they were trying to talk to you."

Food Quality

• The wine list has "many options to choose from" and is described as lovely.
• "The oysters were so fresh and delicious!"
• "I particularly loved the grilled octopus and the pistachio honey-crusted salmon," mentioned as highlights.
• Seafood fans will appreciate the bounty of options given the restaurant's location near the waterfront: "The menu had a wide variety of items which wonderfully highlighted the array of seafood that Nova Scotia offers."
• "The red ravioli was delicious," highly recommended by a reviewer.

Overall Experience

• "The Bicycle Thief absolutely takes the cake for the best fine-dining restaurant I’ve visited so far👏🏼👏🏼."
• With its "beautiful location" and great views, it adds to the dining experience.
• "I had a wonderful time here with my friends and am definitely coming back to try more dishes😁."
• "This restaurant is worth every penny! I would 10/10 recommend anyone to dine here for special occasions."