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Lily's

4.5 (922 reviews)
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Seafood Chowder

Mentioned multiple times as delicious, incredible, and one of the best ever, highlighting its rich flavor and freshness.

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Atlantic Seafood Bake

Frequently praised for its superb freshness and delicious flavors; several reviewers recommend it as a must-try dish.

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Lobster Roll

Noted for being amazing and a popular choice among guests, often paired with great service and scenic views.

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Fish and Chips

Highly recommended for its light, non-oily batter and accompanied by tasty homemade coleslaw and tartar sauce.

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Seafood Linguine

Frequently mentioned as flavorful and well-prepared, making it a standout pasta dish at the restaurant.

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Salmon Special (including Cajun Honey Salmon)

Described as fresh, perfectly cooked, and complemented by delicious sauces and sides like rice and veggies.

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Scallops

Loved for their variety and freshness, paired nicely with seasonal vegetables like corn.

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German Chocolate Cake

Highly praised as the best chocolate cake some reviewers have ever tried, making it a popular dessert choice.

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Carrot Cake

Recommended as a perfect sweet finish, with some reviewers noting it as heavenly.

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Lobster Poutine

Described as delicious and unique, enjoyed along with the fantastic lakeside scenery.

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Mussels

Noted for being fresh and simply prepared, served with garlic butter that enhances the flavor.

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Lobster Potato Skins

Mentioned as a decadent starter that seafood lovers should try.

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Chicken Parmesan

Highly regarded as being well above average and a memorable dish for those who tried it.

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Fish Tacos

Praised for fresh house-made batter and overall good taste.

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Bacon Swiss Mushroom Burger

Noted for its delicious flavor and enjoyed by diners looking for a burger option.

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Nachos

Recommended for being the best at the restaurant, with accommodating sauce options like BBQ.

Location details

55 Lake Dr S, Saint John, New Brunswick, E2K 5S3, CA

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Hours

Monday 11 AM to 9 PM
Tuesday 11 AM to 9 PM
Wednesday 11 AM to 9 PM
Thursday 11 AM to 9 PM
Friday 11 AM to 9 PM
Saturday 11 AM to 9 PM
Sunday 11 AM to 9 PM

About Lily's

Lily's is a Canadian and seafood restaurant in Saint John, New Brunswick, with outdoor seating and views of the lake and nearby park setting. Reviewers consistently praise the seafood chowder, seafood linguine, lobster roll, seafood bake, and the scenic lakeside or sunset views. It is also described as casual, cozy, and trendy, with table service, a bar, and reservations recommended for brunch and dinner. The price range is CA$20 to 30, and reviews frequently mention good value for the quality and setting.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • 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
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Brunch reservations recommended
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Usually plenty of parking

Pets

  • Dogs allowed outside

Frequently asked questions

What is Lily's known for?

Lily's is especially known for its seafood chowder, seafood linguine, lobster roll, and seafood bake. Reviewers repeatedly call the chowder outstanding and mention the lakeside setting as part of the experience, which makes the seafood dishes feel like strong value for the price.

What dishes are most recommended at Lily's?

The most recommended dishes are the seafood chowder, lobster roll, seafood linguine, Atlantic seafood bake, and lobster poutine. Reviewers also praise the seafood salmon special, mussels with garlic butter, surf and turf, and the German chocolate cake and carrot cake for dessert.

What is the atmosphere like at Lily's?

The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and trendy, with outdoor seating and views over the lake and forest in or near Rockwood Park. It seems to suit groups and tourists well, and reviewers also mention it works for solo dining and relaxed meals with friends or family.

Is Lily's good value, and what is the price range?

Lily's is in the CA$20 to 30 range, and several reviews say the food is good value for the quality and setting. Dishes like the surf and turf were described as a great deal at $31, and the overall experience was called well worth the visit.

When should you visit Lily's?

Brunch reservations and dinner reservations are recommended, so it is a good idea to plan ahead for those times. Reviewers also note that the lakeside deck and sunset views are a highlight, making late-day visits especially appealing.

Is parking available at Lily's?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Is Lily's kid-friendly?

Yes, Lily's is good for kids.

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