Is Morris East Still Open? You Gotta Eat Here! Update (Halifax, NS)
Current status
As of October 2026, Morris East is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed October 2026.
Last verified
What the source shows: The restaurant's own website carried 2026 menus and current hours, and the novascotia.com listing, last modified 2026-08-05, described it as open year-round.
- Season / episode Season 3, Episode 1
- Original air date
- Address 1984 Vernon St, Halifax, NS B3L 1G9
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What happened after You Gotta Eat Here!?
The April 4, 2014 episode of You Gotta Eat Here! (Food Network Canada) featured Morris East in Halifax; Rotten Tomatoes' season-three listing names a breakfast pizza among the dishes in that episode. Morris East is a neighborhood restaurant built around fired pizza ovens, and according to the novascotia.com listing its chef-driven menus change twice a year, with takeout, patio seating, lunch specials, and gluten-free options. The listing places the Halifax restaurant at 1984 Vernon Street and mentions a second Morris East in Bedford. In October 2026 the restaurant's own website (morriseast.com) listed 2026 menus for the Halifax and Bedford locations, opening hours starting at 11:30 a.m., gift cards, catering, and a new retail shop for meals to go. The novascotia.com page carried an August 5, 2026 last-modified date and described the restaurant as open year-round. Both pages give the Vernon Street address for the Halifax restaurant.
Featured on You Gotta Eat Here!
- Show
- You Gotta Eat Here!
- Original air date
- Episode title
- Morris East, Cafe Radio, Pig Out BBQ
- What was featured
- Wood-fired breakfast pizza at a Halifax neighborhood pizza restaurant
- Role
- Featured restaurant
- Name on the broadcast
- Morris East
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Visit info
- Address
- 1984 Vernon St, Halifax, NS B3L 1G9
- Venue type
- restaurant
- Official website
- morriseast.com
- State hub
- TV restaurants in Nova Scotia
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Sources
- morriseast.com — http://morriseast.com/
- novascotia.com — https://novascotia.com/listing/morris-east-restaurant/
- rottentomatoes.com — https://www.rottentomatoes.com/tv/you_gotta_eat_here/s03
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