What should I order at The Merchant Tavern?

Mentioned multiple times as perfectly cooked with a thin, crispy top crust and moist interior; praised for its flavor and unique accompanying sauces such as caper and lemon-butter sauce. Called the best cod in St. John's by several reviewers.

Highly recommended for offering an exceptional culinary experience with diverse, well-executed dishes including seafood and meat courses paired with wine. Multiple reviewers noted the tasting menu as a highlight and a must-try.

Frequently highlighted as a standout appetizer with fresh, umami-rich flavors, often paired with other seafood like ceviche and oysters.

Praised for perfectly al dente pasta, creamy lobster bisque, and sweet lobster meat; considered a luxurious and delicious pasta dish.

Unique dessert featuring parsnip and brown butter cake with parsnip ice cream and crispy curls; noted for subtle flavors and creative texture contrasts that elevate parsnip to a star ingredient.

Highly praised as a fantastic pasta dish that impressed even those familiar with traditional Italian carbonara, appreciated for its unique twist and excellent taste.

Described as the best lamb some reviewers have ever had, with a perfectly balanced umami and sweet sauce.

Recommended for its thick pasta noodles served in a flavorful leek cream sauce with roasted mushrooms and parmesan, noted as different and delicious.

Mentioned as a delicious main course option with well-prepared steak and fries.

Recommended as a must-try dish, noted for great taste among the menu options.