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Serving Our Community
Since 1986

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About

Located on the world famous Cabot Trail in The Cape Breton Highlands. We are a family owned business operating for over 35 years. Ken, Trina and Clay pride themselves on building a business built on service where you will always find friendly, helpful staff. We have a store, restaurant, and seasonally an ice cream parlor in a convenient one stop location close to the beach, hiking trails and ski hill. WiFi and public washrooms are also available.

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Variety Store With Local Products

We offer a range of convenience and grocery items such as snacks, toiletries and household basics that you need for everyday living. We also stock an array of locally sourced products that celebrate life in the maritime provinces. If you have a special occasion coming up and need a cake, just preorder from our cake menu and we will have it all ready for you on that special day.

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Restaurant With Patio Dining

Whether you are looking for a made to order hot meal or a grab and go fresh made sandwich or wrap we have you covered. Eat in or take out available along with our lovely patio area during the warmer months. 

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 Ice Cream Parlour & Sweet Shop

At Clay's Confectionery Shop we take pride in our delicious homemade drumsticks and ice cream novelties. We also have  a wide variety of hard and soft ice cream flavours to choose from as  well as our nostalgic candy wall! Our shop is always stocked with the best  treats that are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth.

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More Than Just A Convenience Store

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Close To Ingonish Beach

Everything You Need For A Day At The Beach

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Stopped in to get some coffee. They brew on site and it was really good. Picked up some Peace by Chocolate too! Friendly service and nice selection of local product.

Blair Mahaffy

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