Chicory Blue General Store
Region: Blockhouse & Area
The century-old General Store that served Blockhouse and community for decades has been revived with an entirely new vision while paying homage to its venerable past.
Inside you will find an unsurpassed array of local organic products and produce, spices and pantry items from around the world, locally grown seeds, fresh store-baked breads and pastries, espresso coffee and delicious meals.
There’s plenty of room on Chicory Blue’s front verandah to sit with a coffee in an Adirondack chair and watch the world go by. Or you can eat your lunch in the back garden, surrounded by lush beds of flowers, vegetables, and young fruit trees. Open Sundays & Tuesdays from 9:00-5:30.
Civic Address: 27 School Road, Blockhouse, NS
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