The Gahan House
126 Sydney St, Charlottetown, PE C1A 1G5, Canada
Phone: (902) 626-2337
Website: http://charlottetown.gahan.ca/
The Gahan House in Charlottetown is a 4.4-star Bar restaurant with 850 Google reviews, known for Fish and Chips and Oysters.
Why we love it
- Gastropub with Maritime sensibility
- Located near Near Dorchester St and Sydney St
- Historic building, on-site brewery, multi-level space
- Casual dining with attentive service
- Gastropub with Maritime sensibility
- Located near Near Dorchester St and Sydney St
- Historic building, on-site brewery, multi-level space
- Casual dining with attentive service
What to Order
Fish and Chips
A pub classic elevated with superior execution, featuring a crispy exterior and moist, flaky fish, perfectly complemented by house-made tartar sauce.
"The fish and chips transcends pub cliché through superior execution: crispy exterior yields to moist, flaky interior, complemented by properly balanced tartar."
Gayan Pathirana
Oysters
Impeccably fresh and properly brined oysters, presented with restrained elegance, often available as a special.
"The oyster preparations showcase particular refinement—properly brined, impeccably fresh, presented with restrained elegance."
Gayan Pathirana
Seafood Chowder
A rich and flavorful chowder, praised for its special quality and comforting taste.
"The seafood chowder was amazing, and the beers were cheap until the early evening."
Eric Burant
Craft Beer
A wide selection of excellent beers brewed on-site, offering diverse options and the opportunity for taste testing.
"The beverage program commands particular attention—the on-site brewery produces well-articulated craft selections that demonstrate brewing acumen beyond mere novelty."
Gayan Pathirana
Inside Scoop
- The on-site brewery offers a wide selection of craft beers; ask for a taste test.
- Look for specials on oysters and beer, especially during early evening.
- The multi-level space offers different vibes, from intimate to more social.
- Service can be inconsistent during peak periods, so plan accordingly.
- The basement facilities, while charming, may present accessibility challenges.