Portage
$ • Seafood, Cocktail Bar
Hours:
128 Water St, St. John's
(709) 552-1100
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ordered a BLT wrap and the soup of the day,wrap had bacon on one side and tomato on the other don't know what happened to the lettuce,soup was way over cooked,noodles were like mush...poor service
Great food great service!
Love the great atmosphere here love the food and love the hospitality !!!
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Hours
| Monday | 5 - 9PM |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 5 - 9PM |
| Friday | 5 - 10PM |
| Saturday | 5 - 10PM |
| Sunday | 5 - 9PM |
Portage is a well-known restaurant celebrated for its great atmosphere, friendly service, and delicious food. The interior is beautiful, and the staff are very knowledgeable and welcoming. The menu includes a variety of dishes such as mussels, tuna melt, chili crisp cod, curry rutabagas, and buffalo carrots, which are all highly praised. Oysters and mussels are especially fresh and well-prepared, matching the quality found at top establishments. The restaurant also offers many gluten-free options or items that can be made gluten-free, making it a good choice for those with dietary restrictions. The chef’s attention to detail is evident, with personalized guidance on meal sizes and wine choices tailored to each group. The presentation of dishes is beautiful, and the cocktails are top-notch. Vegetarians will enjoy the flavorful vegetable options, and the staff’s friendly attitude enhances the dining experience. The smoked olives, with their unique cold smoke flavor, are a must-try. The vegetable dishes are especially praised, and the overall quality is very good. However, the music can be quite loud and electronic, with a thump thump thump bass that might not suit everyone, particularly for those seeking a quieter dining atmosphere. The seafood, such as the snow crab, is served cold and may be small and salty compared to other places, but overall, the food is highly recommended. Whether for a romantic date or a family meal, Portage provides a memorable dining experience that combines culinary mastery with excellent service.