Coming from away? Maybe your first time in town? Here’s some of our favourite spots!
Things to Do and Places to Go:
- Signal Hill
- Cape Spear*
- The Rooms
- The Geo Centre
- Bowring Park
- Bannerman Park
- Haunted Hike
- Fluvarium
- Pippy Park
*Geoff and I have car picnics here and this is where he proposed.
Restaurants/Cafes:
- The Parlour (gelato)
- The Sprout (vegan)
- Bad Bones Ramen
- Afghan Restaurant
- Ethiopian Cuisine
- Bernard Stanleys (burgers)
- The Peaceful Loft (vegan)
- India Gate
- The Three Sisters (Vietnamese subs)
- Nook and Cannery
- Chafe’s Landing (best fish and chips) – In Petty Harbour
- B’y the Beach (also best fish and chips) – In St. Philip’s
- The Duke (St. John’s best fish and chips)
- Loong Wah (Chinese)
- Chinched (meats)
- Yellow Belly Brewery
- The Bagel Cafe (all day breakfast!)
- The Battery Cafe
- The Rocket**
- The Baltic Kitchen**
**We went on our first dates here!
Local Stores:
- Fred’s Records
- Pin Point (clothing)
- Posie Row
- NL Craft Council
- Bee’s Knees
- The Travel Bug
- Johnny Ruth
- Neighbourhood (thrift store)
- Found (consignment)
- Model Citizen
Gaming and Comic Stores:
- Midgard Gaming
- Heroes and Hobbies
- Time Masters
And you can find events on the city of St. John’s calendar here!