Best Restaurants in St. John's
26 spots, ranked by real community signals — photos, ratings and honest verdicts. We never sell placement.
#1Jack Astor's Bar & Grill
4.5(3,061 reviews)
Casual comfort food and lively vibes keep tables full in St. John's
#2St. John's Fish Exchange Kitchen & Wet Bar
4.4(2,256 reviews)
Cod tongues, fish and chips, and harbour views locals come back for
- 🍽️#3
Montana’s BBQ & Bar
4.4(1,823 reviews)
Smoky, comfort-driven BBQ spot where ribs and wings bring the crowds back
#4Terre Restaurant
4.7(1,111 reviews)
Farm-to-table fare drawing locals with seasonal, locally sourced dishes
#5East Side Mario's
4.3(1,983 reviews)
Generous Italian-American plates that bring friends and families together
#6YellowBelly Brewery
4.2(2,339 reviews)
Historic brewery serving craft beer and elevated pub fare in a downtown landmark
#7Rocket Bakery - Water Street
4.5(1,278 reviews)
Neighbourhood bakery-café serving fresh pastries, sandwiches and local coffee
#8Quidi Vidi Brewery
4.4(1,146 reviews)
Craft beers brewed by Quidi Vidi's harbour, with pub fare and waterfront views
#9The Adelaide Oyster House
4.5(862 reviews)
Fresh oysters and maritime fare in a lively downtown seafood spot
- 🍽️#10
The Merchant
4.4(914 reviews)
Classic comfort food and craft beer in a buzzing downtown pub atmosphere
#11The Celtic Hearth
4.1(1,382 reviews)
Hearty Irish fare and a warm pub vibe that draws crowds night after night
#12The Ship Pub
4.6(592 reviews)
Neighbourhood pub serving hearty comfort food and cold pints in downtown St. John's
#13The Keg Steakhouse + Bar
4.4(760 reviews)
Classic steaks and prime rib in a warm, reliable setting locals trust
#14The Bigs Ultimate Sports Grill
4.1(1,230 reviews)
Wings, burgers and game-day energy—a spirited spot for casual comfort and screens
#15Bannerman Brewing Co.
4.5(544 reviews)
Craft beer and elevated pub fare in a warm, brick-walled downtown hangout
#16The Gypsy Tea Room
4.2(833 reviews)
Cozy spot for homestyle comfort and afternoon tea in the heart of downtown
#17Exile Restaurant and Lounge
4.5(430 reviews)
Creative plates and cocktails in a sleek downtown space that's equally good for date night or casual catch-ups
- 🍽️#18
McDonald's
3.7(1,592 reviews)
Golden arches comfort when you need a quick, familiar bite
#19Saltwater
4.1(529 reviews)
Creative seafood and locally-sourced plates drawing St. John's diners
#20Andaluzia Market
4.7(231 reviews)
Portuguese comfort food and warm hospitality that keeps regulars coming back
#21Jungle Jim's Eatery
4.0(579 reviews)
Casual spot serving burgers, wings and comfort plates locals count on
- 🍽️#22
Mega Bazaar- Indian Groceries & Restaurant
4.5(210 reviews)
Grocery aisles meet home-style curries in a welcoming space for hearty Indian meals
#23Station Lounge
4.3(98 reviews)
Reliable spot where St. John's locals gather for comfort food and casual nights out
- 🍽️#24
Bev's Sports Bar
4.6(26 reviews)
Laid-back sports bar where locals gather for pub fare and the game
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