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Historical Antiques

Historical Antiques

Andrew and Amanda invite everyone to stop into their antiques and collectables shop at 122 Germain Street, and take home a small piece of Saint John history! All of the items have been found in the Saint John area and many of the bottles were actually unearthed by Andrew, himself. Read more »

Uptown Mugs #35 – Gilliane Nadeau, Uncorked Tours

Uptown Mugs #35 – Gilliane Nadeau, Uncorked Tours

Gilliane Nadeau has been with Uncorked Tours since its inception in January 2013, and is the driving force behind a revolution of food and drink culture in the Uptown core. Uncorked offers New Brunswick summer winery tours, river cruises and both public and private tastings year round, and caters to the wine connoisseur and food aficionado alike. Their Uptown Saint John walking tours can be booked daily, and offer a taste of local cuisine combined with Port City history. Read more »

Uptown Mugs #34 – Amy Allen

Uptown Mugs #34 – Amy Allen

Uptown Saint John is very lucky to have Amy Allen working for us as our marketing intern for her Business Administration work practicum with NBCC. Amy not only has valuable advanced skills and experience in this field, but brings with her enthusiasm and personality plus. From St. Martins, Amy is a country girl, but definitely with city appeal. She is married to her high school sweetheart Rick, and is mom to two beautiful girls. She balances family and school/work with impressive ease. Read more »

Indulge your Crafty Side at Craftology

Indulge your Crafty Side at Craftology

Jane and Sue welcome you to stop by their new gift shop at 177 Prince William Street. Craftology is our newest co-op boutique uptown, showcasing a plethora of hand-made goodness from local artists. Find clothing, accessories, unique jewelry, paintings, candy, candles, and various other Read more »

Uptown Mugs #33 – Kylee Douglas, Sagrati’s

Uptown Mugs #33 – Kylee Douglas, Sagrati’s

Some of the best lunchtime offerings uptown, especially if you are looking for casual and quality, are at the Saint John City Market. Sagrati’s is one of the most delicious of the food merchants. Specializing in gourmet wraps, baguettes, salads, gluten free products & catering, Sagrati’s feeds you well with quality ingredients, good, hearty amounts and friendly service. Kylee Douglas is the brains, brawn and beauty behind Sagrati’s and we truly appreciate what she brings to our uptown. Read more »

Welcome to Uptown! Introducing Elwood’s Wood Lab

Welcome to Uptown! Introducing Elwood’s Wood Lab

If you like upcycled furniture and decor and appreciate the unique feel of custom, handmade furnishings and fixtures, you will love Elwood’s Wood Lab! Tim and Eric use their craftsmanship and skill to turn various elements of Saint John history into usable and uncommon pieces. This unique space at 91 Princess Street is divided into two areas – their working space, ‘lab,’ as well as a showroom to display their recent pieces. The space is also home to two beautiful dogs, who seem very comfy amid the construction and goings on. Read more »

Park Place Exciting for Uptown!

Park Place Exciting for Uptown!

An adaptive re-use project of the Canterbury Car Park is the newest city contribution led by Historica Development. The above rendering is Acre Architects proposed vision for the new ‘Park Place.’ Park Place will be the future home to Picaroons, Real Food Connections Buckland Merrifield Gallery and apartments. Read more »

Uptown Mugs #32 – Chris Grannan

Uptown Mugs #32 – Chris Grannan

Certainly one the most familiar faces in Uptown Saint John is that of Chris Grannan. The leader of Grannan Hospitality Group (owners of iconic uptown restaurants Grannan’s Seafood and Church Street Steakhouse), Chris can often be spotted on the streets bouncing between his establishments on any given night … Read more »

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