Restaurant Capelin

Restaurant Capelin is an intimate tasting menu restaurant in St. Catharines, Ontario, in the heart of Niagara wine country.

Restaurant Capelin

Our menu is fish-focused, prioritizing freshwater species from the cold, clear waters of the Great Lakes and Georgian Bay. We are committed to local and seasonal sourcing, and the celebration of Niagara’s incredible producers.

  • "The tasting menu was beautifully executed and clearly rooted in a deep respect for locally sourced ingredients. Every course was intentional, creative and thoughtful."

    Z W

  • “We learned all about growing wine grapes and produce in Niagara and small fishing operations across Canada. I especially recommend if this is your first trip to Niagara’s wine region - you’ll leave with a new appreciation for the region and new wineries to visit!”

  • "As St. Catharine’s continues to develop as an up-and-coming culinary destination, Restaurant Capelin is an integral part of shaping that trajectory."

    Brandon C

  • "We came in from Toronto for Capelin, and honestly, we’d do it again in a heartbeat. Restaurant Capelin is one of those places that reminds you why eating out can still feel special. "

    Izzy C

  • "In a region that is spoiled for great restaurants, this is one of the most unique and enjoyable experiences you can have."

    Stephen E

  • "Focus on local ingredients and sustainability much appreciated. Wine pairings by Kat introduced us to small local wineries that are hidden gems."

    Janine M