Portage
$ • Seafood, Cocktail Bar Book a table: 7:00 PM 7:15 PM 7:30 PM MoreAbout Portage
Customers' Favorites
Cured Char with Goat Cheese and Housemade Lavash
Steak Halibut Mushrooms and Hollandaise Potatoes
Raw Scallops with Kimchi
Chocolate Something
Scallops in Kimchi
Mousse Au Chocolat
Beef Carpaccio
Pork Dumplings
Scallop Toast
Roasted Beets
Portage Reviews
825 ratings
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Great food great service!
Love the great atmosphere here love the food and love the hospitality !!!
One of the best restaurants in St. John’s Newfoundland!!
Smoked olives, the desert was also good but I think it’s a type of wild berries sundae!! Make sure you get the fennel dish it was delicious!!
amazing food, very healthy nice atmosphere
Smoked olives, the desert was also good but I think it’s a type of wild berries sundae!! Make sure you get the fennel dish it was delicious!!
amazing food, very healthy nice atmosphere
Hours
| Monday | 5 - 9:30PM |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 5 - 9:30PM |
| Friday | 5 - 10PM |
| Saturday | 5 - 10PM |
| Sunday | 5 - 9:30PM |
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.