Trapper John's
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Everyone said Trapper John's is the place to get screeched in! The experiece is memorable, entertaining, and not for the faint of heart! Screeching takes place every hour on the hour!
It was amazing. Loved being screeched in and the stories he told made it so much fun. Kissed the cod. Now I'm an honorary Newfie.
What a place to get skeetch in! Trapper John gives you the most entertaining 1/2 hour talk and ceremony.
Hours
| Monday | 4 - 11PM |
| Tuesday | 4 - 11PM |
| Wednesday | 4 - 11PM |
| Thursday | 4 - 11PM |
| Friday | 4 - 11PM |
| Saturday | 3PM - 3AM |
| Sunday | 3PM - 12AM |
Trapper John's offers a friendly and relaxed atmosphere, complete with knowledgeable staff and reasonable prices. This historic spot is the perfect place to participate in the traditional Newfoundland "screeched in" ceremony, which includes a codfish kiss and rum drink. The owner welcomes guests warmly and shares fascinating stories about the island’s culture and traditions. Bartenders, like Zac, keep the good fun going with humor and genuine charm, making everyone feel comfortable and included. Visitors often leave with certificates and great memories from their experience. The bar is filled with interesting artifacts from Newfoundland history and has a cozy, antique charm. For those seeking a casual atmosphere with real people, Trapper John's is a must-visit dive bar. Foosball and laughter are also part of the experience at this Newfoundland gem, making it a rite of passage for anyone in downtown St. John's.