The Wooden Monkey

4.4(1,148)

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Location & Hours

Address

1707 Grafton St, Halifax, NS B3J 2C6, Canada
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 2C6
Canada

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Hours

Open • Closes Today at 9:00 PM

Monday11:30 AM - 9:00 PM

Tuesday11:30 AM - 9:00 PM

Wednesday11:30 AM - 9:00 PM

Thursday11:30 AM - 9:00 PM

Friday11:30 AM - 9:30 PM

Saturday11:30 AM - 9:30 PM

Sunday11:30 AM - 9:00 PM

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Contact Information

(902) 444-3844

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About The Wooden Monkey

Warm, rustic spot for organic & seasonal New American fare, plus local craft beer & cocktails.

Price range: moderately priced

Google-sourced data last fetched on April 16, 2025.

4.4/5

Based on 1,148 reviews

Recent Reviews

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Lisa T

3 weeks ago

My son and I went for a pre concert supper, he had the seafood chowder with home made iced tea and I had the monkey Pita with half apple salad, half toasties, with a margarita. All of our food was del...

Michael Haggerty

a month ago

OK so first off you HAVE TO EAT HERE!! From start to finish this place is outstanding, as soon as we stepped in the door we were made to feel welcome. The atmosphere and ambiance sets the right tone f...

Melissa Meng

5 months ago

We love this chain restaurant located the cross street to our hotel. They have kids Manuel and cranes and painting , kids are concentrated on painting. The kids manual is price friendly, food tastes g...

Raymond Vagell

4 months ago

As a visiting Primatologist, the name of this restaurant already warrants a visit. Then tipped by a friend that they offer a vegan Donair in their menu makes this place an irresistible stop for lunch....

Alexa Moore

6 months ago

My husband and I ate here for dinner. I had the rice bowl with added tofu and it was pretty good! We also had the tofu chocolate pie which was delicious. Such a cozy vibe as well, really liked the atm...

What People Are Saying

Overall Experience

Diners consistently report outstanding dining experiences, praising the restaurant highly. It's considered one of the best dining options available.

Customer Favorites

The seafood chowder, vegan Donair, and tofu chocolate pie are well-received. Many also appreciate the option to customize dishes with additions like tofu.

Atmosphere & Service

The atmosphere is described as welcoming and cozy, with a relaxed vibe. Servers are consistently mentioned as friendly, attentive, and helpful.

Value & Quality

The food is generally considered delicious and of good quality, with locally sourced ingredients. The kids' menu is described as price-friendly.

Areas for Improvement

One reviewer suggested that the roasted potatoes could be crispier. One reviewer humorously noted that some primates depicted are apes, not monkeys.

Recent Trends

Recent reviews highlight the restaurant's ability to accommodate dietary restrictions such as gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan diets. Many appreciate the allergy considerations taken during ordering.