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The Cellar Restaurant


3.5 of 5 stars 27 ratings  |  Write a review
  • 152 Water Street, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador A1C 1A9, Canada
  • 709-579-8900

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4 of 5 stars
Prince Edward County
21 Sep 2009

Visited the cellar tonight. Excellent cod and halibut. Appetizer with seared scallops and blueberries with nuts was an interesting combination but not a winning mix. The shrimp bisqque with scallops and shrimp was velvety on the tongue and excellent. We sampled the fresh fish selections which were very tasty. Portions are very generous, maybe too much. Didn't have room for... more

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2 of 5 stars
Vancouver
30 Apr 2009

I figured it must have been the chandellier which woudl have lookedfine in the New York Plaza but a small restaurant? with varnished plywood walls. Ihad no idea why people filled it. more

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2 of 5 stars
St. John's, NL, Canada
1 Jan 2009
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Waited in the basement for 90 minutes for the main course and we'd ordered the features of the day. The place was certainly busy, likely had more business than anything else on Water St and I am not quite sure why. Other than the wait, there was certainly nothing negative to say. Clean and comfortable, no views of anything except... more

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4 of 5 stars
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11 Jun 2008

the seafood was extremely fresh! my only complaint is that I would not have paired the cajun-style rice with the cajun tuna steak i ordered...a little redundant; they needed something "cool" to break the heat! But the steak was cooked perfectly and the mussels were superb! more

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4 of 5 stars
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6 Apr 2008

One of few places that know how to cook fish and seafood. Lacks a bit of innovation, but it's very solid. more

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4 of 5 stars
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1 Mar 2008

Great food, good service. I'm not a huge fan of the atmosphere but I've only eaten in the library. more

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2 of 5 stars
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28 Feb 2008
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Not what it used to be. more

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5 of 5 stars
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21 Feb 2008

Very nice place, excellent food, excellent staff...Pricey, but you get what you pay for. more

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5 of 5 stars
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18 Feb 2008

The food was delicious, the atmosphere was lovely and the service was friendly and helpful. They have no problems changing recipies to cater to food allergies! more

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5 of 5 stars
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7 Jan 2008

We went for our anniversary and the food was excellent... we will definitely be going again. more

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The Cellar Restaurant Address

152 Water Street, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador A1C 1A9, Canada
Tel: 709-579-8900
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.