Guidebook for St. John's
Food Scene
662 Topsail Rd
662 Topsail RoadTopsail Pizzeria & Lounge - quick delivery, great food
709-364-3537
Quintanas De La Plaza
57 Rowan StBest Tex Mex food in town!
Great food - unwavering great service...all the time! Highly recommend this restaurant - it's a favorite among locals and tourists alike.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Portobello's
115 Duckworth StGreat food - unwavering great service...all the time! Highly recommend this restaurant - it's a favorite among locals and tourists alike.
An 18th Century Irish-Newfoundland vernacular style cottage, is recognized as a National Historic Site of Canada, as being one of the oldest wooden buildings in North America. Voted one of the best restaurants in Canada...several years running! Brilliant brunch, wonderful small plates - amazing local food, wonderful atmosphere; occasional live music. It's delightful - check it out! Located in Quidi Vidi Gut with lovely walking trails everywhere in and out of the area. Reservations are recommended so call to see about getting in.
96 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mallard Cottage
8 Barrows RdAn 18th Century Irish-Newfoundland vernacular style cottage, is recognized as a National Historic Site of Canada, as being one of the oldest wooden buildings in North America. Voted one of the best restaurants in Canada...several years running! Brilliant brunch, wonderful small plates - amazing local food, wonderful atmosphere; occasional live music. It's delightful - check it out! Located in Quidi Vidi Gut with lovely walking trails everywhere in and out of the area. Reservations are recommended so call to see about getting in.
Fresh. Wild. Local. Sustainable.
Serving lunch, dinner & weekend brunch.
Reservations recommended.
http://themerchanttavern.ca/
85 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Merchant Tavern
291 Water StFresh. Wild. Local. Sustainable.
Serving lunch, dinner & weekend brunch.
Reservations recommended.
http://themerchanttavern.ca/
Newfoundland and Labrador is blessed in having access to some of the best seafood, wild game, and produce in the world.
This restaurant is world renowned and award winning!
Reservations required!
http://www.raymondsrestaurant.com/
62 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Raymonds Restaurant
95 Water StNewfoundland and Labrador is blessed in having access to some of the best seafood, wild game, and produce in the world.
This restaurant is world renowned and award winning!
Reservations required!
http://www.raymondsrestaurant.com/
Japanese fusion restaurant and lounge - a little gem of a place to eat!
24 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Basho Restaurant & Lounge
283 Duckworth StJapanese fusion restaurant and lounge - a little gem of a place to eat!
Restaurant, Lounge and Courtyard (courtyard is a full service outdoor restaurant open during summer months).
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Gypsy Tea Room
315 Water StRestaurant, Lounge and Courtyard (courtyard is a full service outdoor restaurant open during summer months).
Smoke's Poutinerie
165 Water StPoutine is great!
The Duke is infamous for Fi & Chi with D & G - Fish and Chips with dressing and gravy. Come and sit and have a pint and a feed and enjoy this quaint little gem of a pub.
(Popular pub on the NL show Republic of Doyle)
78 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Duke Of Duckworth
325 Duckworth StThe Duke is infamous for Fi & Chi with D & G - Fish and Chips with dressing and gravy. Come and sit and have a pint and a feed and enjoy this quaint little gem of a pub.
(Popular pub on the NL show Republic of Doyle)
This is a gem in our city! Great coffee and delectable treats are sure to please. PLUS ...they have live traditional music at lunch...a homage to 'kitchen parties' that our heritage is so famous for!
78 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Rocket Bakery
294 Water StThis is a gem in our city! Great coffee and delectable treats are sure to please. PLUS ...they have live traditional music at lunch...a homage to 'kitchen parties' that our heritage is so famous for!
Exhile Restaurant, located in the JAG Hotel is a hidden gem. The food is outstanding and the menu changes just about daily, always with added special features, sometimes including moose and other Newfoundland delights.
Prices are extremely reasonable and the atmosphere is lovely - beautifully appointed with pictures of famous musicians. Great vibe - check it out!!
Exile Restaurant and Lounge
115 George St WExhile Restaurant, located in the JAG Hotel is a hidden gem. The food is outstanding and the menu changes just about daily, always with added special features, sometimes including moose and other Newfoundland delights.
Prices are extremely reasonable and the atmosphere is lovely - beautifully appointed with pictures of famous musicians. Great vibe - check it out!!
Drinks & Nightlife
O'Reilly's Irish Newfoundland Pub
With live music 7 nights a week and great pub grub, this spot is both a local favorite and big tourist attraction!
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
O’Reilly’s Irish Newfoundland Pub
13 George StO'Reilly's Irish Newfoundland Pub
With live music 7 nights a week and great pub grub, this spot is both a local favorite and big tourist attraction!
Granite Bar and Restaurant
Great food, great service, lovely music - all the time, not too loud, can easily have a conversation - beautiful views of the harbour.
www.granitebarandrestaurant.ca
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Granite Bar
115 Duckworth Street Granite Bar and Restaurant
Great food, great service, lovely music - all the time, not too loud, can easily have a conversation - beautiful views of the harbour.
www.granitebarandrestaurant.ca
The Ship is literally a 'hole in the wall' but it's a brilliant little gem with outstanding food....truly mouth watering brunch, lunch and supper/snacks. Great live music and local acts.
56 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Ship Pub
265 Duckworth StThe Ship is literally a 'hole in the wall' but it's a brilliant little gem with outstanding food....truly mouth watering brunch, lunch and supper/snacks. Great live music and local acts.
Parks & Nature
Bowring Park
305 Waterford Bridge RdParque Bannerman
Military RoadArts & Culture
The LSPU Hall (Resource Centre for the Arts)
3 Victoria StArts and Culture Centre - St. John's
95 Allandale Rdhttps://www.therooms.ca/
The Rooms is Newfoundland and Labrador’s largest public cultural space. It represents and showcases our province to itself and to the world.
Both a destination and a journey, The Rooms is where the province’s most extensive collection of artifacts, art and historical records come together to create meaningful and memorable visitor experiences that share who we are and how we came to be.
There's also a Cafe and a Gift Shop.
190 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Rooms
9 Bonaventure Avehttps://www.therooms.ca/
The Rooms is Newfoundland and Labrador’s largest public cultural space. It represents and showcases our province to itself and to the world.
Both a destination and a journey, The Rooms is where the province’s most extensive collection of artifacts, art and historical records come together to create meaningful and memorable visitor experiences that share who we are and how we came to be.
There's also a Cafe and a Gift Shop.
Shopping
Avalon Mall Regional Shopping Centre
48 Kenmount RdNYGÅRD
430 Topsail RdEssentials
Dominion
20 Lake AveOpen 24 hours
NLC Liquor Store - Blackmarsh Road
260 Blackmarsh RdShoppers Drug Mart
390 Topsail RdEntertainment & Activities
Wallnuts Climbing Centre
57 Old Pennywell Roadhttp://www.hauntedhike.com/
Come take a tour through the back streets and alleyways and learn all about this historic city of St. John's and the haunted stories of our past! Not for the faint of heart!
23 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Catedral de San Jaime
106 King St Ehttp://www.hauntedhike.com/
Come take a tour through the back streets and alleyways and learn all about this historic city of St. John's and the haunted stories of our past! Not for the faint of heart!
Screech In - A Newfoundland Tradition
If you want to become an 'honorary Newfoundlander' make sure you get 'Screeched-In' while here in St. John's.
www.oreillyspub.com/screech-ins/
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
O’Reilly’s Irish Newfoundland Pub
13 George StScreech In - A Newfoundland Tradition
If you want to become an 'honorary Newfoundlander' make sure you get 'Screeched-In' while here in St. John's.
www.oreillyspub.com/screech-ins/