read. Mon., May 6, 2019 timer 4 min. As the story goes, Ashley McConnell-Gordon, who manages finance and exports for Benjamin Bridge, actually lives in Calgary. User account menu. We want to kind of ride this out and see how it goes,” Martin said.He’s confident the support will expand this season as more people learn about the Canadian Premier League (CPL) team, and the days get warmer.Besides starting small and having the stadium downtown, McHugh said another factor he sees in the success of the Wanderers is the youth factor, since soccer is the “most-played sport in Nova Scotia by far.” Once you have kids interested, then you’ve got the families, he said.Ed McHugh, business professor at Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC), said Monday the Wanderers boom has been a “neat phenomenon” to watch.“I think we could definitely get to (8,000) to 10,000 over time, who knows,” Martin said.If even one of the pieces of their model was to be taken away it wouldn’t work as well, Martin said. Beals says the atmosphere at the downtown Halifax stadium is amazing. Press J to jump to the feed. r/halifax: Welcome to the subreddit of Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. The attraction at the Wanderers games is not their smoothies but their fresh cut fries and sirloin burgers, like the Who Dat Burger, with pineapple, bacon, lettuce, onions and cheddar cheese. Dara began working on the design for the label, and the rest is history. There is perhaps no better indicator that Halifax is growing up than the overwhelmingly enthusiastic response to its new premier league soccer team, the Halifax Wanderers FC—that is, unless you consider that Halifax soccer fans are also raving about the food, wine and beer at the stadium. en.wikipedia.org If you would like to be informed when we get pictures of Halifax Town, click the button below. On offer are three kinds of tacos: chicken tinga braised in a chipotle tomato sauce, braised pork shoulder with dried peppers and chipotle, and hongos (mushrooms) with salsa verde for the vegetarians--all served on handmade tortillas, made fresh at their restaurant on Hollis Street. Part of Molly Noakes’ job at the Wanderers games is explaining what a New Zealand pie actually is. r/halifax. The smoked meat sandwiches are made with briskets brought from Montreal, served with Putter’s pickles, which are also not available in Halifax. It’s also his first time at a sporting event, and he agrees that the football and the atmosphere at the stadium is what convinced him to vend here.  Although not as conducive to grab-and-go, the waffles are a hit for the kids, which is inline with the Wanderers club’s focus to provide a family-friendly event.“We were really excited,” he says. Beals says they’ve served at many sporting events.

We will also let you have a discount code to thank you for your patience. Archived. In the antipodes, these are popular stadium meals, especially for rugby matches. If people want to make sure they get in they’ll have to buy a ticket early, he said.“I think we’ve managed to capture something here, and I think it’ll only grow,” Martin said Monday, standing on the Wanderers pitch.It’s “absolutely” possible they might add more seating this season if the games continue to sell out regularly, Martin said, but his theory has always been it’s better to have a full venue than a large one — and with a modular stadium “we can grow as we need to grow.”According to McHugh, what happened Saturday with the packed bars and march up Sackville St. to the field was “unheard of in this town,” which tends to have a more conservative culture. Finally, Sully’s homemade onion rings are a cut above the rest: crispy, hand-sliced, with a hint of curry. 30. Is she a soccer fan? “We wanted to be part of this moment. Wolverhampton Wanderers; Worthing; Wycombe Wanderers; Y. Yeovil Town; York City; Map ; About ; FAQ ; We haven't visited Halifax Town - Shay Stadium yet! If the soccer team was across the harbour in Shannon Park where there are no bars for pre-game activities and nearly everyone would have to drive, he said the atmosphere wouldn’t be the same.“Just being in the bar for a celebratory drink after the game, and everybody still wearing their jerseys. Next door to Shawarma Stop, Thanos Politis makes fresh waffles with whipped cream and fresh fruit toppings. Smooth” (her husband Ron) have been in business for 15 years, and began selling smoothies on wheels back in 2001, before anyone else was selling anything except for fish ‘n’ chips from a truck. These individual pies contain a dense filling of warm mince (ground beef), cheese, and thick gravy.