Halifax Donair

• The donair, Halifax’s official food, now comes as a cupcake

  A local bakery has created the unlikely confection to go on sale this Saturday - National Donair Day.

  Canada

  Dec 6, 2018
  
• 80 contestants in Halifax vying for crown in National Donair Day eating contest

  King of Donair has 80 contestants competing for the crown, as they see who can scarf down a supreme donair the fastest.

  Entertainment

  Dec 8, 2017
  
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• Halifax designer finds sweet, garlicky retail success in donair Christmas ornament

  A Halifax man who found online fame when he created a donair Christmas ornament using his "piece of junk" 3D printer and a repurposed motor is now selling the product to fellow donair aficionados.

  Canada

  Dec 5, 2017
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• Hot off the spit: Halifax designer’s donair Christmas ornament an online hit

  "Half the time I look at my phone, it's blinking because someone's messaging me that they want to buy one."

  Canada

  Dec 4, 2017
• Visit to Halifax gets a little messy for the Stanley Cup after donairs eaten out of it

  It was all part of the day that Ryan Bowness, a professional scout with the Pittsburgh Penguins, had with the cup.

  Canada

  Jul 25, 2017
• Halifax Donair declared official food of Halifax in close vote

  Councillor Linda Mosher made the case for the declaration in October, calling the Halifax Donair a "unique and famous delicacy."

  Dec 8, 2015
• 43 page staff report on Halifax Donair leaves ‘official food’ decision to the Mayor

  The staff are leaving the fate of Halifax's 'official food' to the Mayor.

  Dec 4, 2015
• ‘Unique and famous delicacy.’ Councillor makes plea for donair to be named official food

  "he donair is the most unique and famous delicacy."

  Oct 21, 2015