Parks Canada Perfect Picnic
Georges Island National Historic Site
Enjoy a perfect picnic on Georges Island with incredible views of Halifax harbour. Order in advance and pick up a ready-made lunch from a participating local restaurant. Everything tastes better when you eat it outside!
Our twist on "take-out"
We partnered with local restaurants on a Perfect Picnic! Perfect Picnics are prepared from a choice of delectable local favourites.
It's as easy as 1, 2, 3!
1. Place your order with a participating local restaurant:
- Sapori Italian Street Food: 902-422-1711 (before 9 pm the day before your scheduled departure)
2. Pick up your lunch before you board the ferry.
3. Find your perfect picnic place at Georges Island National Historic Site and enjoy!
Sapori Italian Street Food
https://www.saporihalifax.com (English only)
1741 Lower Water St., #162, Halifax
Located at Queen’s Marque, on the Halifax Waterfront, beside Cable Wharf, approximately 40 meters or 50 steps from Cable Wharf where you catch the ferry to Georges Island National Historic Site.
How to order
Phone 902-422-1711 or email saporihalifax@gmail.com
Place your order before 9 pm the night before your scheduled departure.
Payment required upon pick up. Be sure to plan a little extra time to pick up and pay for your picnic lunch before the ferry departs!
Menu
Sapori Italian Street Food tries to source as much as possible from local farmers including fresh tomatoes, arugula, fresh spinach, and apples, when available. The Perfect Picnic includes basil pesto made with locally grown basil.

Lunch box 1: Panino al pollo
Grilled chicken, fresh tomato, crispy pancetta (Italian bacon), goat cheese, baby spinach, pesto sauce, prepared on sliced bread, comes with chips, an apple, and a bottle of water.
$ 21.95 plus HST

Lunch box 2: Panino Caprese
Fresh mozzarella, sliced tomato, arugula, fresh basil pesto, olive oil, balsamic reduction prepared on focaccia bread, comes with chips, an apple and a bottle of water.
$ 21.95 plus HST

Lunch box 3: Piadina Wrap
Wrap with salami, cooked ham, speck, provolone cheese, mayo, arugula, comes with chips, an apple and a bottle of water.
$ 21.95 plus HST
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