The Butternut Tree Restaurant

Jillian Fonteyne

Jillian Fonteyne (Hospitality Management '12) is the general manager and co-owner of The Butternut Tree Restaurant. Located near the Alberta Legislature and Edmonton’s river valley, The Butternut Tree celebrates Canada’s diverse culinary landscapes. With a menu featuring a la carte options and curated tasting menus, guests enjoy inventive dishes made with seasonal, locally sourced ingredients. Don’t miss the signature Beef Wellington on Sundays. The glass-enclosed kitchen offers an interactive dining experience. The Butternut Tree is a gathering place for food lovers and supporters of local producers, offering fresh, unexpected flavors in a warm, inviting atmosphere.