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LIV, St. John's, NL

LIV

4.7 (422)
CAN$30 and under
Asian
310 Water St, St. John's, NL A1C 1B8

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 28 times today

About this restaurant

  • Lively
  • Great for creative cocktails
  • Hot spot
LIV - Nordic for Shelter and Life, embraces a new approach to dining, importing a true European style of partying by combining cuisine with a vibrant nightlife.

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    CAN$30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Asian, Fusion / Eclectic, Sushi
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Thu, Sun 5:00 pm–11:00 pm Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–12:00 am
  • Phone number
    (709) 552-1370
  • Website
    https://www.livrestaurant.ca/
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Location
    310 Water St, St. John's, NL A1C 1B8
  • Neighborhood
    St. John's
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Late Night, Takeout, Vegan, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Menu

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What 422 people are saying

LIV reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.7
4.7 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.7Service
  • 4.6Ambience
  • 4.6Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

  • Atlantic Canada

    Best Food

  • Atlantic Canada

    Innovative

  • Atlantic Canada

    Great for creative cocktails

  • Atlantic Canada

    Hot spot

  • Atlantic Canada

    Lively

  • Newfoundland and Labrador

    Best Overall

  • Newfoundland and Labrador

    Best Food

  • Newfoundland and Labrador

    Best Service

  • Newfoundland and Labrador

    Best Ambiance

  • Newfoundland and Labrador

    Best Value

  • Newfoundland and Labrador

    Gluten-free-friendly

  • Newfoundland and Labrador

    Great for creative cocktails

  • Newfoundland and Labrador

    Healthy

  • Newfoundland and Labrador

    Hot spot

  • Newfoundland and Labrador

    Romantic

  • Newfoundland and Labrador

    Good for special occasions

  • Newfoundland and Labrador

    Vegetarian-friendly

  • Newfoundland and Labrador

    Lively

  • Newfoundland and Labrador

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
LIV offers "excellent food and service," with standout Asian-inspired cuisine, including "delicious sushi" and "crispy duck baos." The atmosphere is vibrant and welcoming, perfect for trying new dishes. While some diners noted temperature issues, the "energetic servers" and creative menu consistently deliver "a wonderful experience" that keeps guests returning.
422 Reviews

  1. pam

    Atlantic Canada5 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Fabulous food again. Tried a few of the new menu items and we were not disappointed! Can’t wait for our next visit!

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  2. Denise

    Atlantic Canada4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing food! We’ve never had a bad meal and service is always good. Highly recommend!

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  3. Jasmine VIP

    Toronto / Ontario1 review

    5.0

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    What a wonderful surprise to have such an upbeat and energetic vibe in a restaurant in SJ! The food was so flavourful, the service was amazing ! I will definitely go back next time I'm in town!!

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  4. Heather VIP

    Tampa / Central Florida West57 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food and drinks were fabulous! Always a great experience! Very busy for a Monday night!

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  5. Jennifer VIP

    Atlantic Canada22 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing food and service!! Meg served us and she made our night so much better! Loves her!

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  6. Courtney

    Atlantic Canada1 review

    5.0

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    One of the best places to go in the city will continue to go here.

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  7. Amanda

    Atlantic Canada1 review

    5.0

    Dined on June 25, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We shared multiple dishes. Sushi, appetizers and sides. Everything was high quality, plated beautifully and delicious!

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  8. Marie-Claude

    Ottawa2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on June 24, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food was amazing and the staff is great! Loved our experience.

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  9. Summer

    Toronto / Ontario8 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on June 22, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Excellent food and service with good value for your money! Would definitely return!

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  10. Diana

    Toronto / Ontario30 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on June 19, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 3
    Yummy food, good service but a little hot inside without enough airflow....also bathrooms were a bit of a mess at 8 ish. Our server Page was very attentive and helpful in figuring out what to order & drink.

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FAQs

LIV offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (709) 552-1370.

LIV is rated 4.7 stars by 422 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 28 times today
Google Map for LIV

310 Water St, St. John's, NL A1C 1B8

Additional information

  • Neighborhood
    St. John's
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Thu, Sun 5:00 pm–11:00 pm Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–12:00 am
  • Price
    CAN$30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Asian, Fusion / Eclectic, Sushi
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Late Night, Takeout, Vegan, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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