Best Seafood/Fish Restaurants in Shawinigan (2026) - Reviews & Menus

Shawinigan

Review Summary

Casa Grecque receives broad praise for generous portions, delicious meals, and friendly, attentive service, with many noting a welcoming atmosphere and staff that go the extra mile; the menu offers salads, grills, and seafood, and dishes like shrimp, salmon, chicken, and desserts are frequently highlighted as well prepared and flavorful, with guests appreciating the option to bring their own wine in some cases. While most experiences are positive, a few reviews mention slower service during busy times, the effort required to circulate among tables, and occasional issues such as meals arriving tepid or minor distractions like insects, reminding that expectations can vary. The overall impression is that most diners would return, drawn by consistent quality, good value, and the personal touches from the team.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Le St-Antoine

Opens Today at 5 pm

(23)

Shawinigan

Italian Fusion Steakhouse Seafood/Fish

Review Summary

Reviews of Restaurant Le St-Antoine consistently describe solid, comforting cuisine with touches of refinement, served by attentive, professional staff in a lively but not overpowering atmosphere. The terrace is frequently praised for its beauty and the vibe suits couples, groups and even girls' nights out, with the option to bring your own wine or beer. The menu generally earns praise for quality, especially mussels and lamb, while a few items such as a sausage Italian pizza are noted as less successful, and portions or value are sometimes questioned. Service is repeatedly described as impeccable and efficient, although occasional waits to place or receive orders are mentioned. Overall the experience comes across as welcoming and reliable, with warm hospitality and a recurring impression that a return visit is worth it.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Zélé

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

(19)

Shawinigan

Regional Creative Seafood/Fish Steakhouse

Review Summary

Restaurant Zélé earns high praise for consistently excellent food, attentive and friendly service, and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Dishes are described as superb with balanced flavors and the overall quality is often compared to top Montreal restaurants, making a small town feel like a culinary destination. The chef accommodates allergies with personalized preparations, and the wine and cocktail selection, ambience, and service are repeatedly highlighted as strengths, with booking advised. The menu changes regularly while keeping favorites such as fries with black garlic and sweetbreads; fish soup is very good and arancini are solid, though one plate with seared foie gras and a cream sauce can feel heavy and some presentations could be improved. Overall, Restaurant Zélé is viewed as one of the best in the region and well worth a visit.View restaurant profile

Broue Pub Le Trou du Diable

Open until 2 am

(121)

Shawinigan

Bar Seafood/Fish Salads

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Broue Pub Le Trou du Diable draws praise for a warm, convivial pub atmosphere and a strong craft beer program with a variety of house brews that many reviewers describe as excellent. The food is often praised as simple, homemade and flavorful, with soups, burgers, tartare, nachos and poutine singled out as solid or standout options, though a few guests feel portions can be small for the price. The staff is commonly described as friendly and attentive, contributing to a welcoming vibe, while a minority note slower service or occasional missteps. The setting near the water, a cozy interior, a lively terrace on busy nights, and occasional events like quizzes add to the appeal. Overall, it is regarded as a top spot for beer lovers and casual dining in Shawinigan, offering good value, a warm ambiance, and consistently solid food and drink, with room for improvement in pacing and portion size on some visits.View restaurant profile