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Lot 66
Price: Expensive•Canadian•4.9(430)Lot 66 Restaurant and Wine Bar brings the atmosphere of a cosmopolitan lounge to our bar and dining room. We offer an exceptional culinary experience in downtown Thunder Bay, whether you’re in for dinner, appetizers, or drinks.
Please visit our website www.lot66.ca for updated versions of our menu.The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Thunder Bay
Price: Expensive•Steakhouse•4.8(1,739)The Keg Steakhouse & Bar serves the finest cuts of succulent steak, aged for tenderness and grilled to perfection. Prime rib is a Keg specialty, slow roasted, hand carved and perfectly seasoned with special Keg spices. The restaurant also serves delicious seafood, memorable appetizers, crisp salads and decadent desserts. A casual ambiance and friendly, very knowledgeable staff are proud and reliable trademarks of The Keg Steakhouse & Bar. You'll find a truly comfortable and satisfying dining atmosphere accompanied by a fun and up-scale bar setting where guests can enjoy an excellent wine list, signature Keg martinis, and fresh squeezed juice cocktails.
EL TRES
Price: Moderate•Mexican•4.7(322)El Tres is located in the heart of Thunder Bay’s Waterfront district, known for it’s wide selection of restaurants and bars within walking distance from one another. We offer an inspired menu of authentic Mexican cuisine, made fresh in-house and from scratch, as well as craft cocktails, locally brewed beers and a small wine list.Bight Restaurant + Bar
Price: Moderate•Contemporary Canadian•4.6(498)Located in the Water Garden Pavilion at Prince Arthur's Landing, Bight Restaurant and Bar rests along the shore of Lake Superior in the heart of Thunder Bay's scenic Marina.
The natural northern beauty of our surroundings provide the perfect backdrop for our local and seasonally inspired menus whether you are dining in the restaurant or out on our lakefront patio during the summer months.
Grotto
Price: Expensive•Italian•4.8(169)Grotto – A Modern Italian Experience Located in the heart of downtown Port Arthur, Grotto is an Italian restaurant that blends time-honored recipes with a modern twist. Our dishes are thoughtfully prepared using the finest locally sourced ingredients, ensuring every bite is fresh, flavorful, and inspired. Set in an elegant and sophisticated atmosphere, we provide the perfect backdrop for any occasion—whether you're celebrating a milestone, enjoying an intimate date night, or hosting a corporate event. With impeccable service, a carefully curated menu, and an extensive selection of fine wines, we create an unforgettable dining experience where tradition meets innovation. Grotto—Authentic Italian flavors and locally sourced ingredients.Montana's BBQ & Bar - Thunder Bay
Price: Moderate•Unspecified•4.6(120)Montana's BBQ & BAR is a Canadian comfort food BBQ restaurant and sports bar. Enjoy in-house smoked pork ribs, beef brisket, grilled steaks and juicy burgers which are paired perfectly with catching the game. Montana's Thunder Bay celebrates fun-to-eat, finger-licking smoked and barbecued comfort food that breaks the 'proper' rules. Located near Mountdale Clinic & Chapples Park in the Northern core of the city, right off of Harbour Expy. Experience the fun, casual and unpretentious vibe, where you can laugh heartily, enjoy classic BBQ cooking, cheer on the game and enjoy your friends and family. We can't wait to serve you.
See what locals rave about in Thunder Bay
- GGenToronto / Ontario •1 review4.0Dined 2 days agoThe server was awesome and the new was delicious!!More infoThe Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Thunder BayPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Thunder Bay•4.8
- DDebbyToronto / Ontario •1 review5.0Dined 2 days agoThe food (Parmesan crusted chicken) was delicious! Veggies were lukewarm service was very good.More infoLot 66Price: Expensive• Canadian• Thunder Bay•4.9
- JJessecaToronto / Ontario •1 review5.0Dined 4 days agoThe service was excellent and the Sunday brunch was delicious with a great variety for everyone.More infoAnchor & OrePrice: Moderate• Canadian• Thunder Bay•4.3
- SSophiaToronto / Ontario •1 review5.0Dined 6 days agoAbsolutely delicious food as always!! And Danica (spelling?) was an awesome waitress, it was quite loud but it was a Friday evening so that’s to be expected, and the service and food made it all worth it!!More infoCaribou Restaurant + Wine BarPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Canadian• Thunder Bay•4.7
- GGailToronto / Ontario •5 reviews5.0Dined on Apr 19, 2025Marcus was an excellent, knowledgeable, attentive waiter.More infoSeler Restaurant & WinePrice: Expensive• Contemporary Canadian• Thunder Bay•4.6
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Frequently asked questions
The best reviewed restaurant in Thunder Bay is Giorg Cucina e Barra
The best vegan restaurants in Thunder Bay are Lot 66, Anchor & Ore and Rumours Dining Room
The best vegetarian restaurants in Thunder Bay are The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Thunder Bay, Lot 66 and Anchor & Ore
The restaurants with the best service in Thunder Bay are Giorg Cucina e Barra, Rumours Dining Room and Lot 66
The restaurants with the best ambiance in Thunder Bay are Giorg Cucina e Barra, Lot 66 and Rumours Dining Room
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