Best restaurants in St. John’s: Top 6 restaurants you must visit

Top 5 restaurants in St. John's

Visiting the best restaurants in St. John’s is a must in your tour of Newfoundland’s capital city! Whether you consider yourself a foodie or not, staying in downtown St. John’s is the best option to explore all the best restaurants and the city’s vibrant nightlife.

To help pick a place to dine, our staff have selected 6 of the best restaurants in Downtown St. John’s, all within walking distance.

 

LIV

Located just across the street from the courtyard LIV is a small Asian fusion style restaurant, lounge and bar. Enjoy sushi, craft cocktails & more!

 

Adelaide Oyster House

Are you a fan of oysters? Adelaide Oyster House has the best oysters in town! Located just a minute walk away at 334 Water Street, Adelaide combines sharable, internationally inspired plates, fresh seafood, craft cocktails, local beers and most importantly, a vibrant social atmosphere driven by their hospitable staff

 

The Gypsy Tea Room

The Gypsy Tea Room is an Upscale lounge & eatery featuring a global menu of seafood, steaks & curries. The restaurant is connected to the Murray Premises Hotel, and carries the historic  atmosphere throughout the restaurant with exposed beams and bricks.

 

The Merchant Tavern

If you are a seafood lover, you must try the Merchant’s Newfoundland Cod! The Merchant Tavern, located just a minute walk away at 291 Water St, works mainly with Newfoundland seasonal ingredients, making your visit to the restaurant a true Newfie experience.

 

The Celtic Hearth

Experience Irish-Newfoundland culture at the Celtic Hearth with the best pub-style food in town. Famously known for being the only restaurant in St. John’s open 24/7, go for a delicious lunch to try their burgers or for a hearty meal after a night out on George Street.

 

Yellow Belly Brewery & Public House

When you stroll around Water Street, the Yellow Belly Brewery building will definitely catch your eye. Go for a great time with your family, friends, or even yourself. You will not enjoy a moment of music, great food, and craft beer in this pub.

 

None of these options suit your style? Ask our front desk agents for more recommendations or take a nice stroll along Water Street!

Book your stay now and start your foodie tour 🙂

 

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