2 Best Restaurants in Western Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador

Java Jack's Restaurant and Gallery

$$$ Fodor's choice

The pleasures of this lively restaurant begin with a stroll past the meticulously kept organic garden. The dinner menu has many seafood options as well as meat dishes and vegan and vegetarian selections. The wines are well chosen and reasonably priced. The restaurant also doubles as a gallery; works by Atlantic Canadian artists (all for sale) decorate the walls. Stop in for a take-away bag at lunch or dine here and enjoy the splendid harbor views.

88 Main St. N, Rocky Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador, A0K 4N0, Canada
709-458–2710-in-season number
Known For
  • lobster Benedict for breakfast
  • splendid harbor views
  • local artwork on walls
Restaurants Details
Rate Includes: Closed mid-Sept.–mid-May, Reservations encouraged

Norseman Restaurant

$$$ Fodor's choice

The high quality of the food and drink here, combined with the remoteness and spectacular view, make a meal at the Norseman one you remember. Expect traditional seafood, with a smart and extensive menu of craft beer, wine, and spirits. Paintings, jewelry, carvings, and children's books are on display and for sale. In July and August, there's live traditional music on Friday evenings starting at 6:30.