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Palette Pleasers
From Uptown to the Top of the Town
The following restaurants offer some of the finest dining you’ll find in Saint John. Each of them has a setting as unique as the food they serve.
THE TOP OF THE TOWN RESTAURANT located at the Fort Howe Hotel and Convention Centre at 10 Portland Street, has recently been renovated and reopened. It has always been one of the most popular restaurants in the City for particular occasions as well as an evening with friends or family. Four fireplaces, candles on the table and dim lighting provide a festive atmosphere. This is enhanced by the excellent menu. Prime Rib and lobster are their specialities but they also offer a special each evening and everything is prepared fresh. All of their staff are friendly and knowledgeable and look forward to serving you. Seating for 120 is available. Telephone: (506) 657-7320.
Hours of Operation: Monday to Saturday: 5 p.m. - 11 p.m.; Sunday: 4 p.m. - 10 p.m.
OPERA BISTRO at 60 Prince William Street, has an European environment. The owners, Margret, Axel and Mario Begner named it Opera Bistro as a tribute to its proximity to the first Opera House which opened in Saint John at the corner of Prince William and King Streets and to honor the opening of the first opera house in Italy. They followed this theme with European type pastries - chocolate truffles, Gelato and more. The luncheon menu features many Italian speciality dishes and they serve small plates dinner and full size dinners. They also do catering. Telephone: (506) 642-2822. www.operabistro.com
For simple food to go, they now have opened Operieto, just around the corner at 2 King Street, (506) 642-3453 www.operieto.com
Hours of Operation: 7 days a week: 9 a.m. - 11 p.m.
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