Food of Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Saint Pierre and Miquelon is a small French island group off Canada's coast, and its cuisine focuses on cod, scallops, lobster, crab and other North Atlantic seafood. French breads and pastries, hearty stews and root vegetables round out the table, with wild berries for desserts.
Cod dishes
Staples
- cod
- scallops
- lobster
- crab
- potatoes
- bread
- butter
- wild berries
Signature flavors
- butter
- thyme
- parsley
- salt
- pepper
- lemon
Main dishes

Fresh cod with butter and lemon.
Key ingredients: cod, butter, lemonTender scallops in white sauce.
Key ingredients: scallops, cream
Fried cakes of cod and potato.
Key ingredients: cod, potatoBoiled or grilled lobster.
Key ingredients: lobster, butterBaked cod with cheese.
Key ingredients: cod, cheeseCold crab with herbs.
Key ingredients: crab, lemonSteamed legs.
Key ingredients: snow crab, butterHearty seafood stew.
Key ingredients: fish, potatoes, onionBreakfast

French bread.
Key ingredients: flourFull guide →
Buttery.
Key ingredients: flour, butterFull guide →Street food

Thin pancakes.
Key ingredients: flour, eggsFull guide →Desserts and sweets

Wild berry tart.
Key ingredients: lingonberries, pastryLocal berries.
Key ingredients: blueberries, pastryLemon tart.
Key ingredients: lemon, eggsDrinks
Wild berry drink.
Key ingredients: berries
Warm cocoa.
Key ingredients: milk, cocoaFruits and produce

Wild red berries.

Wild harvest.

Golden cloudberries.
Dish guides from Saint Pierre and Miquelon
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Descriptions written by Intercontinental Chef. Dishes are listed as commonly eaten today; many are shared across neighbouring countries.
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