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Trader’s Grill and Trapline Lounge

Trader’s Grill

Dining at Trader’s Grill is an unforgettable experience. Executive Chef Gregor Zundel specializes in elevated Northern Canadian cuisine, including Arctic Char, premium steaks (aged for at least 28 days) and seafood. You’ll enjoy your meal while basking in the warmth of our large fire pit or enjoying the views of Yellowknife’s stunning wilderness.

Restaurant with view and cozy lounge in the Explorer Hotel. At Traders Grill we take pride in our slow roasted prime rib, grilled Cambridge Bay arctic char and other unique fair. Enjoy Sunday brunch with a spectacular view from our floor-to-ceiling windows or stop in and enjoy a drink by the fire at the Trapline Lounge now open seven days a week. Located in the Explorer Hotel.

Trapline Lounge

Enjoy a drink or meal at The Explorer Hotel’s Trapline Lounge, one of the best lounges in Yellowknife. You’ll love relaxing with a locally micro-brewed pint while you sit by our warm fireplace. Or you can enjoy innovative pub fare while catching the game on one of our TVs.

 

Wildcat Café

Wild Cat Cafe in Yellowknife, NWT.

The North’s iconic eatery, the log-cabin Wildcat is where the world comes to dine. You’ll find that the ambience is rustic, the food is divine, the deck is bathed in sunshine, the beer is crisp and your fellow patrons are a wild array: Northerners and visitors both, gathered around communal tables, sharing tales about the North and raising a mug to the floatplanes buzzing overhead.

 

 

 

Doghouse Pub

Located in the Ptarmigan Inn, the Doghouse Sports Pub is where the real winners gather!

Whether you’re a hall of fame sports fan or a rookie, you’ll feel like a part of the home crowd. Root for your team in front of the big screen televisions while you enjoy your favorite food and beverages. The Doghouse is casual so you don’t have to “dress up” to “dress out”. It’s good to be in the dog house.

 

Bullock’s Bistro

The main entrance of Bullock's Bistro in a building from 1936 in the heart of Yellowknife's old town Northwest Territories.

Bullock’s Bistro is Yellowknife’s most famous restaurant, situated in a historical landmark building FROM 1936 in the heart of Yellowknife’s scenic Old Town, serving up delicious fresh fish directly from the Great Slave Lake, which is only a matter of feet away. Voted the best fish and chips in Canada by Reader’s Digest magazine, Bullock’s is beloved by locals and visitors alike, and its walls are decorated with the glowing testimonials of thousands of people from diverse locations all around the world. All sauces, breads, dressings and breading are made in-house with secret recipes, earning Bullock’s a reputation for culinary excellence over two decades. All-in-all, Bullock’s is a can’t-miss destination for any visitor to Yellowknife. Go find out for yourself!

Yellowknife Elks Lodge #314

Yellowknife Elks Lodge #314, a fraternal and charitable organization that promotes and supports community needs through volunteer efforts. Open to the public for great meals on a seasonal basis. Please see Facebook page for more information.

Korea House

Korean restaurant in Yellowknife. Dine in, take out and delivery offered. Check out our Facebook page, where you can find our menu.

Traditional Korean food, featuring big portions and authentic offerings. From kimchi to bulogi, we have something for you. Open 11 am to 8 pm, Monday through Saturday.

 

One of a Thai

Serving quality Thai food for lunch and dinner at the Yellowknife Curling Club. Specializing in catering for business meetings, parties, and banquets.