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Grand Manan Adventure Ferry: Blacks Harbour, New Brunswick

The Grand Manan Adventure Ferry travels from Blacks Harbour to Grand Manan Island and back a few times a day. Grand Manan is a beautiful island worth exploring for the great landscapes, nice people, delicious clams and now Mexican food. Stay tuned for my Isla Cocina review. I think you can guess by now that I had the nachos on the ferry to Grand Manan and I would review them on this blog.  Grand Manan Adventure Ferry Beef Nachos - June 2021 Distribution of Toppings The Grand Manan Adventure Ferry nailed it with the distribution of toppings; there was cheese for every chip. In this case, the distribution is not as impressive as with other, larger nachos because there were not as many chips - therefore the proper distribution is easier to achieve. I had this same argument about the nachos at Peddlers Creek   regarding their distribution of toppings. Quality I see cheddar cheese in the picture with a hint of mozzarella poking out in there. The flavor was mostly round chips with cheddar

The Red Herring Pub: St Andrews, New Brunswick

The Red Herring Pub is located in downtown St Andrews, New Brunswick, where you can watch bands play live, watch sports, and have some beer and nachos. Their slogan is "where strangers become friends," and I can validate that with the friendly atmosphere and good vibes this pub gives off. There remained one question on my mind when I walked through the doors: What about the nachos? The Red Herring Pub Pulled Pork Nachos - June 2021 The Red Herring Pub Pulled Pork Nachos - June 2021 Distribution of Toppings That great top layer in the pictures is the only layer on the nachos. Underneath were chips with nothing on them, so we would say the distribution of toppings could have been better. Nacho Note: There should be no more than one layer of chips per cheese layer! Quality Despite the fact that there was no layering, the top layer with the cheese had a nice basil spice to it and in all fairness, The Red Herring did not shy away from putting cheese on the nachos (we did order ex