Top rated places in Amherst

Experience the best that Amherst has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. Ratings are based from 91 places in the city.

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Tim's Barber Shop
Barber shop
๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ Tim is friendly, Zach is good at cutting hair! Jk Tim is good too
4.90 (158 reviews) (~0.57 km from centre)
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Cumberland County Animal Hospital
Veterinarian
4.90 (87 reviews) (~2.46 km from centre)
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Mansour's Menswear
Men's clothing store
๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ I had a post ready to go and then I think it got dropped on my phone so here it goes again. Mansour's Menswear holds a special place in my heart. I have been going here for as long as I can remember. My Father and Grandfathers went here. I take my son here. I tell my friends about it. The reason is...
4.90 (83 reviews) (~0.76 km from centre)
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Deanne Fitzpatrick Studio
Rug store
๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ Rug hookers dream! All the wools and yarn one could want! Textures and colors to meet your imagination. Amazing staff ready to assist you and provide confidence to create beauty everyday!
4.90 (67 reviews) (~0.74 km from centre)
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Sarsozaโ€™s Cuisine
Restaurant
๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ The pancit, fried dumplings and lumpia were absolutely delicious, prices extremely reasonable and very generous portions. Such a nice little jem as a resturant in Amherst. Will definately be back here again to try another dish.
4.90 (34 reviews) (~0.92 km from centre)
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Amherst Point Migratory Bird Sanctuary
Wildlife refuge
๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ This place is amazing! I have hand fed birdseed to little birds and squirrels last weekend, and I am planning on coming back countless more times!๐Ÿ˜ great scenery, and wonderful trails to hike on. (Longest trail is probably ~1 kilometer) I definitely recommend.
4.80 (134 reviews) (~5.45 km from centre)
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Art of Eating Deli Coffee Shop
Cafe
๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ We happened upon The Art of Eating cafe. What a find! I had haddock fish cakes with melt in your mouth brown beans, salad and home made brown bread. My spouse had Montreal smoked meat sandwich and salad. We returned later to do some work upstairs and had coffee and dessert. Staff are very friendly....
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4.80 (126 reviews) (~0.88 km from centre)
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Amherst Point Bird Sanctuary
Wildlife refuge
๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ Great place to hike and enjoy the friendliness of the animals, who are more curious about you then they are scared.
4.80 (80 reviews) (~5.57 km from centre)
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Maritime Mosaic
Market
4.80 (69 reviews) (~0.95 km from centre)
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Portlander Jamaican Restaurant
Jamaican restaurant
๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ Delicious vegan roti wrap! The seitan meat was seasoned so well I had to make sure it wasnโ€™t real meat!! Full of flavour and super friendly staff. Will definitely be back next time Iโ€™m in Amherst!
4.80 (49 reviews) (~0.67 km from centre)
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Nova Scotia Visitor Information Centre
Tourist information center
๐Ÿ‘ We have driven by countless times and never stopped aside from to take a picture of the sign. Three information center is fairly large with a variety of information from around the province. The gift shop is on point, with all the standard items as well as some have grafted gems which is great to kn...
4.70 (810 reviews) (~5.05 km from centre)
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Highland Market
Supermarket
๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ I have been told about this great place to purchase all your meat and vegetable needs but have never been until the other day. Well to my surprise it turned out better than expected. They not only have great prices on their meats but the cut is great too...nice THICK steaks...great for the barbecue...
4.70 (304 reviews) (~1.09 km from centre)
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Our Backyard BBQ
Barbecue restaurant
๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ It's tough to find good BBQ. It is truly an uncommon art North of the US. Sampled everything they had to offer here. What I can say after trying out the sampler platter is it absolutely hit the spot and exceeded expectations. Excellent bbq at a fair price. Nitpicking, the pulled pork was slightly dr...
4.70 (289 reviews) (~1.59 km from centre)
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pt Health Physiotherapy Amherst
Physical therapist
๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ Wonderful people there and always happy to help Tanya is a wonderful massage therapist and Prashant helped my partner so much that we make them sweets in the winter. Great work guys keep it up ๐Ÿ˜ƒ
4.70 (147 reviews) (~1.21 km from centre)
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Smile Sushi
Sushi restaurant
๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ Great sushi place inside the mall. Lots of yummy options. Good prices and speedy service. I often call ahead to order and pick up during lunch breaks!
4.70 (144 reviews) (~1.88 km from centre)
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Nova Scotia Welcome Sign
Tourist attraction
๐Ÿ˜  Terrible experience, wind blew so hard I felt like I was going to die on my motorcycle. This is THE worst stretch of road in Canada for motorcyclists. It's not safe and needs wind protection before someone dies. Maybe they already have.
4.70 (92 reviews) (~5.3 km from centre)
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Lifemark Physiotherapy Amherst
Physical therapist
๐Ÿ˜  BEWARE going here. They made up fiction and passed it to wcb. I did trust the people who work here. And in this meeting ( Where my supervisor told the physiotherapist Lies, Which lifemark was fully aware, I had difficulties going to work and leaving work as well as at work due to the pain meds. Be...
4.70 (76 reviews) (~0.87 km from centre)
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Amherst Lions Park
Playground
4.70 (46 reviews) (~0.93 km from centre)
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Abstract Coffee
Espresso bar
๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ Truly perfect espresso and delicious baked goods! The wifi connection is strong and good for getting work/school done. I visited twice and both times my latte was perfect. I liked the caramel flavour shot but the salted maple is a must try. I also really enjoyed the raspberry Earl grey tea. No need...
4.70 (45 reviews) (~1.52 km from centre)
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Amherst Co-op Country Store
Home goods store
๐Ÿ˜  Myself and my friend went to this establishment today to buy cover crop seed. We had the most unpleasant interaction with the woman who appeared to be a manager of sorts. She was unkind to us and also to her coworker. A man came in after us and she was very pleasant to him. I canโ€™t help but feel lik...
4.70 (44 reviews) (~1.03 km from centre)
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