What should I order at Pier 39?
Pier 39
Lobster Roll
Mentioned repeatedly as the standout dish, the lobster roll is praised for its generous portions of fresh lobster meat served on a buttery, flaky croissant. Reviewers highlight its excellent flavor, quality lobster chunks, and accompanying Caesar salad, making it a must-try item.
Seafood Chowder
Highly recommended for its incredible taste and large chunks of lobster, the seafood chowder is described as the best by multiple reviewers, emphasizing its rich and satisfying flavor.
Lobster Bisque
Frequently noted as excellent and one of the best lobster bisques reviewers have ever had, this dish impresses with its fresh lobster bits and flavorful preparation.
Roasted Red Pepper Soup
Specifically praised for being extraordinary and served with bread, this soup received positive remarks for its delicious taste and quality.
Herb Butter and Cheese Lobster
Recommended for its delicious preparation, served with fresh bread to dip in the remaining herb butter, this dish is noted as 'to die for' and highlights the restaurant's fresh seafood offerings.
Black Forest Cake
Mentioned as moist and flavorful, this dessert is recommended as a delightful finish to the meal.
Location details
39 Main St, Twillingate, Newfoundland and Labrador, A0G 4M0, CA
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 12 to 8 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12 to 8 PM |
| Wednesday | 12 to 8 PM |
| Thursday | 12 to 8 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 8 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 8 PM |
| Sunday | 12 to 8 PM |
About Pier 39
Pier 39 is a restaurant in Twillingate, Newfoundland and Labrador. It serves lunch and dinner, with a menu centered on seafood dishes and small plates, and the reviews repeatedly highlight the lobster roll, lobster bisque, lobster chowder, seafood chowder, mussels, and roasted red pepper soup. Reviewers also consistently praise the fresh seafood, homemade bread and croissants, efficient and attentive service, and the cozy, casual dining experience.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Curbside pickup
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Live music
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- High chairs
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is Pier 39 known for?
Pier 39 is best known for its lobster roll, which reviewers repeatedly describe as packed with large pieces of lobster and served on a fresh, buttery croissant. Guests also praise the lobster bisque and seafood chowder, saying the kitchen does these seafood dishes especially well.
What dishes are most recommended at Pier 39?
The most recommended dishes are the lobster roll, lobster bisque, seafood chowder, and roasted red pepper soup. Reviewers also mention the homemade bread, croissants, Caesar salad, and herb butter lobster as standout items.
What is the atmosphere like at Pier 39?
The vibe is casual, cozy, quiet, and a little trendy, with table service and a bar onsite. Reviewers describe it as a place that feels personal and relaxed, suitable for couples, solo diners, tourists, and groups looking for a slower meal.
Is Pier 39 good value, and what is the price range?
Pier 39 is listed at CA$20–70, and reviewers often say the prices are fair for the quality and portion size. Guests mention generous lobster portions, fresh bread, and well-executed seafood that make the meal feel worth the cost.
Do you need a reservation at Pier 39?
Reservations are recommended, especially in the high tourist season, because reviewers say the dining room can fill up even though the menu is small. Some guests got in easily at opening or in the off-season, but others advise booking ahead to secure a table.
Is parking available at Pier 39?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Pier 39 have vegetarian options?
Yes, Pier 39 offers vegetarian options.
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